Raw Materials Receiver — Safe, Fast-Paced Food Plant

Pilgrim; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) match

Shift differential $1 for 3rd shift

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Protein Conversion team is seeking a Raw Receiving Attendant responsible for receiving, monitoring, and handling raw materials to ensure proper flow into the protein conversion process. This hands-on hourly role includes unloading trailers, monitoring bins, and maintaining cleanliness in the raw receiving area.

The position requires attention to detail, reliability, and safety focus, with willingness to learn including operating powered industrial trucks (PITs).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Poultry or food manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs or more.
• Ability to work in warm temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and stage raw materials from trailers to ensure proper flow into the protein conversion process.
• Monitor raw material bins and receiving areas to prevent overflows, contamination, or production disruptions.
• Perform daily and weekly sanitation duties to meet food safety and biosecurity standards.
• Learn and support all functions within the Protein Conversion area to maintain efficient operations.
• Safely operate powered industrial trucks (PITs) and other material-handling equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment following plant safety and company policies.

Skills

Multitask in fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Instruction comprehension

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s Protein Conversion team is seeking a Raw Receiving Attendant responsible for receiving, monitoring, and handling raw materials to ensure proper flow into the protein conversion process. This hands-on hourly role includes unloading trailers, monitoring bins, and maintaining cleanliness in the raw receiving area.

The position requires attention to detail, reliability, and safety focus, with willingness to learn including operating powered industrial trucks (PITs).