Production Hourly

Pilgrim's; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 21,628 - 24,383; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits on day 60

401(k) with company match

Paid tuition

Life insurance

Job summary

A leading food production company is seeking individuals to join their hourly production team in Lufkin, Texas. Positions start at $15.70/hour with competitive wages reaching $17.70/hour. Responsibilities include processing products, maintaining a clean work area, and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred food or production experience.
• Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day.

Responsibilities

• Processes product using tools and equipment according to standards.
• Cleans and organizes work area.
• Observes equipment operation and safety issues.
• Participates in process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Ability to comprehend simple instructions

Ability to apply common sense

Ability to work in cool temperatures

Ability to multitask

Good communication skills

Good hand and eye coordination

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

Overview

Pilgrim's wants YOU to join our hourly production team! Positions start at $15.70/hour.

Responsibilities

• Processes product using tools (to include knives), manual labor, and equipment provided in accordance with USDA and Pilgrim’s Company product standards and procedures.
• Process product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity expectations.
• Observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns.
• Clean and organized work area.
• Assist others with the skills and knowledge gained from the position.
• Observes all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies. Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers, clients, co-workers, and leadership teams.
• Recognizes and acts on incidents and safety risks. Consistently practices and enforces safe work habits and drives those habits throughout the organization.
• Participates in process improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies.
• Follow all company animal welfare guidelines.
• Other duties as directed.

Educational Requirement

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

Basic Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to comprehend simple instructions
• Ability to apply common sense.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to work in cool temperatures (around 40 degrees)
• Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day
• Ability to multitask and work quickly
• Must be a team player and be willing to work close to other employees at some stations. (Less than 3 feet apart.)
• Must have good communication skills.
• Good hand and eye coordination required.
• High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
• Food or production experience preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Wages starting at $17.70/hour (includes incentive)
• Health Benefits on day 60
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Tuition

Equal Opportunity

EOE, including disability/vets