Production Associate - Cooler Worker - Perdue Farms : Job Details

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its 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

We're excited to invite candidates to apply for our Production Associate Cooler Worker position! In this role, you'll be an essential part of our team, working in the weight and price cooler. You'll have the opportunity to pull racks, lead baskets, stage products, and feed conveyor belts. Join us in creating a dynamic work environment where your contributions make a difference!

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

* Moves racks to designated area within the Weigh & Price cooler.

* Places packaged product on production line conveyor belt.

* Stages necessary product in preparation for production line.

* Loads baskets of product.

* Maintains work area clean and safe.

* Participates in the company and departmental safety programs.

* Complies with all company policies and procedures.

Minimum Education

High school diploma or equivalent is beneficial but not required.

Experience Requirements

* Ability to work as a team player is essential.

* Attendance is an essential function of this job.

* Read product labels in English.

Experience Preferred

Bilingual in English and Spanish is helpful but is not required.

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

* Required to work in the cooler for the duration of the shift. Works entire shift while standing.

* Ability to make repetitive motion movements using arms, hands and wrists for an entire shift.

* Ability to stand the entire shift and use the hands, wrists and arms repetitively. Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs.

* The work environment is wet, cold and noisy. The level of noise varies from moderate to estreme. Ear protection is provided. Cooler is great is provided.

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.