This General Laborer position works in a production area processing poultry products. Requires working with raw products. Typical assignments may include Cut Up, Debone, DSI, and Marination.. Usually works five days a week; overtime may be required based on production needs.

DAY SHIFT $16.50/hr (Monday-Friday approximately 7:30am-5:30pm)

NIGHT SHIFT $16.50/hr $1 shift premium (Sunday-Thursday approximately 10:30-7:30am)

Eligible for Benefits after 60 days!

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Works at various stations along the production line processing poultry food products. Positions require working with Raw product. Areas may include Evisceration, Debone, Cut Up, IQF, or DSI.

Adheres to all safety requirements including PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures and Process Safety Management related matters.

Maintains clean and safe working environment.

Participates in Company and department safety programs.

Minimum Education

High School or equivalent not required but beneficial.

Experience RequirementsExperience Preferred

Experience in poultry processing/manufacturing environment preferred.

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

When in a plant environment:

Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.

May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.

May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.

May be exposed to dust, feathers and all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility.

Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.

Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm.

Able to stand for several hours.

Work may include lifting (up to 50 lbs), reaching, bending, pushing boxes on conveyor assembly.

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 5% Match
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Differential pay
• Overtime pay

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Have you ever been employed with Perdue Foods?

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Perry, GA 31069 (Required)

Work Location: In person