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Empire PackingPosted 1 week ago

Production Associate

$40,914–$40,914 year

On-siteMinnesota, United States

Full TimeEntry LevelBachelors DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Process poultry products using tools, manual labor, and equipment according to USDA and Pilgrim's standards. Monitor equipment operation and report malfunctions or safety concerns promptly. Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety, food safety, and animal welfare guidelines. Support team members by sharing skills and knowledge while promoting a positive work atmosphere. Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned to meet production and quality goals. Demonstrate flexibility by performing tasks in different areas of production as needed. Schedule includes Monday-Friday with some weekend work required. Base hourly salary is $19.67 with a $1.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift. Benefits include vision, medical, and dental coverage starting after 60 days. Pilgrim's is a leading global food company processing products for customers in over 100 countries.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Ability to work in cool temperatures (around 40 degrees)
  • Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs or more
  • Must be a team player
  • Willingness to work close to other employees at some stations (Less than 3 feet apart)
  • Willingness to work weekend shifts
  • Must pass drug, alcohol, and background checks
  • Must verify employment eligibility by the end of the third day of work

Desired Qualifications

  • Poultry or food industry experience

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