Poultry Production Lifter – Hands-On, On‑Site

farmerfocus; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

weekly payroll

paid time off and sick leave

semi-subsidized medical coverage

dental and vision plan options

a 401(k) plan with company match

HSA and FSA

education reimbursement opportunities

employee assistance programs (EAP)

internal learning, development, and SK

Job summary

Farmer Focus seeks a Manual Heavy Lifter to support on-site poultry production at the Acorn Facility. The role involves moving and processing product across departments, with lifting of 50-60 pounds repeatedly in a fast-paced environment.

The position is full-time, on-site, 1st shift, with an hourly rate of $21.00. Benefits include weekly payroll, PTO, health coverage options, a 401(k) with company match, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to perform repeated lifting, bending, carrying, and stacking.
• Related production, manufacturing, food processing, poultry processing, warehouse, palletizing, or general labor experience.
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Lift up to 50-60 pounds repeatedly.
• Work throughout various departments to assist where needed.
• Adhere to all safety requirements, including use of required personal protective equipment.
• Prevent and report unsafe acts and conditions.
• Follow Lockout-Tagout procedures and Process Safety Management related requirements.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Ability to learn and perform all general labor duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Safety compliance

Team player

Production experience

Poultry processing

Job description

Farmer Focus seeks a Manual Heavy Lifter to support on-site poultry production at the Acorn Facility. The role involves moving and processing product across departments, with lifting of 50-60 pounds repeatedly in a fast-paced environment.

The position is full-time, on-site, 1st shift, with an hourly rate of $21.00. Benefits include weekly payroll, PTO, health coverage options, a 401(k) with company match, and ongoing training opportunities.