Production Associate - Starting $18.26/hr + Benefits

Pilgrim's; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits on day 60

401(k) with Company Match

Life Insurance

Paid Tuition

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Pilgrims in the United States is hiring for production roles at multiple locations. The job involves operating production lines, cutting and packaging poultry, adhering to USDA and company standards, and maintaining a clean, safe work area in a cold environment.

Located in Tennessee, the role requires physical stamina, ability to stand 8-11 hours, and strong teamwork. Salary starts around $18.26/hour with benefits after 60 days and 401(k) matching; EOE.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to stand 8–11 hours per day.
• Ability to work in cool temperatures around 40 degrees.
• Food or production experience preferred.
• Must be a team player with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Process product on a fast-paced production line in a cold environment.
• Follow USDA and company standards for safety and quality.
• Operate knives and equipment with care and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and report hazards.
• Assist others with skills and knowledge gained from the role.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Team player

Stamina

Manual dexterity

Knife handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pilgrims in the United States is hiring for production roles at multiple locations. The job involves operating production lines, cutting and packaging poultry, adhering to USDA and company standards, and maintaining a clean, safe work area in a cold environment.

Located in Tennessee, the role requires physical stamina, ability to stand 8-11 hours, and strong teamwork. Salary starts around $18.26/hour with benefits after 60 days and 401(k) matching; EOE.