Dock Worker - Perdue Farms : Job Details

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food. Summary The company is seeking an organized, deadline oriented, self-starter to work in a fast paced shipping and receiving loading environment. Experience with an electric pallet jack. Individual will be actively involved in the Company Safety program and the long term and short term goals of the department. Some computer knowledge would be considered as a plus. Must be able to lift, push, and pull weights from 10 t 100 lbs. Attendance is an essential function of this job. Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities Stacking and wrapping boxes of poultry product on pallets Lifting of boxes from 10 to 100 lbs Using pallet jacks for the loading and un-loading of products Maintaining a clean and safe work area at all times Participate in company and department safety program Comply with Company Policies and Procedures Minimum Education High school education not required but desired. The ability to read and understand product identification and codes in English. Experience Requirements Experienced forklift and electric pallet jack operator Experience PreferredCompensation This position has a target wage of $21.44 per hour and is eligible for comprehensive benefits, as well as relocation support, as applicable. Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.