Hatchery Chick Processor

Independence, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Position at Pilgrims

About Pilgrims

Pilgrims is a leading global provider of high-quality food products including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the worlds largest poultry producers Pilgrims has provided wholesome quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades. Its our passion for excellence that continues to drive us to be the best and we seek opportunities to diversify and grow.

Pilgrims Arcadia Location

While Pilgrims is a global company we offer a hometown feel within our complex located in Arcadia WI. Pilgrims works with 150 local growers. We employ approximately 500 team members at our complex. We give you the tools you need to discover your perfect career match and the freedom and support to take your career to the next level. It is our goal to be your employer of choice and provide you with the opportunity for a better future!

Pilgrims wants YOU to join our HATCHERY TEAM as a CHICK PROCESSOR! This position starts at $20.60/hour.

Full Time Team Member Benefits include:

5 Days of Vacation after 60 days of employment
Benefits at 60 days of employment 401K contributions on day 1 of employment
70% off quality Pilgrims poultry products
Training provided with a trainer/mentor.
Advancement opportunities
Better Futures Program 2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee Program

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the everyday duties of processing Pilgrims chicks in a safe and humane manner. Position is also responsible for providing all sanitation practices for the operation of the department.

Position Schedule: Monday Tuesday Thursday & Friday (Including holidays) Approximately: 5:45am 2:30 pm - may vary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned

Responsible for culling chicks according to procedure when required.
Load boxes into box washer automation and washes chick carts.
Stage stacks of chicks into separator or chick holding room and monitor operations.
Perform box counts to help ensure counting accuracy.
Move full stacks of washed hatcher trays from the tray re-stacker to the staging area.
Clean and disinfect processing and chick separator area to include tearing down automation for cleaning and re-assembly.
Complete all sanitation which involves tear down and clean-up of all equipment in hatcher rooms. The expectation is to observe report and/or perform minor maintenance as necessary.
Assist in the load out of hatchery refuse when necessary to include wash down of equipment and load out area.
Train others with the skills and knowledge gained from position.
Perform other job duties as assigned.

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties that might be required in this position

Flexibility to work in changing environment and adjust to various production demands.

EXPECTATIONS all Team Members

Observe & enforce 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 coworkers and leadership teams.
Participates in process improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies
Must have flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

High School education or equivalent
Ability to work independently
Ability to life 50 pounds

EOE including disability/vets

DescriptionPosition at PilgrimsAbout Pilgrims Pilgrims is a leading global provider of high-quality food products including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the worlds largest poultry producers Pilgrims has provided wholesome quality products to customers and consum...