Production Associate

Perdue in Milford, DE is NOW HIRING!

Access to your pay daily before payday!

Weekly Competitive Pay, Health Care Benefits, ONSITE Wellness Center, 401K, Paid Time Off!

This position works in a production area processing poultry products. Requires working with live poultry and/or raw products. Typical assignments may include debone, cut up, evisceration, repack, stack off, and/or WPL. Usually works five to six days a week; overtime may be required based on production needs.

Competitive Pay, Health Care Benefits, ONSITE Wellness Center, 401K, and Paid Time Off!

Starting Pay $15.50! Earn an additional $1.00 on Night Shift!

Day Shift and Night Shift Opportunities Available! Inquire with Human Resources for more information.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Works at various stations along the production line processing poultry food products.
• 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 Preferred

• Experience in poultry processing/manufacturing environment preferred.

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

• Ability to work for 8 hours or more in a stationary position or travel on a wet, moist, dry, greasy floors which may include metal or plastic grating surfaces with up to 4 hours in a single interval.
• Ability to work from various types of ladders and/or stairs.
• Exposure to and work in temperatures of less than -40 degrees and 75 degrees with ambient humidity. Noise exposure of 110 db, and light intensity range of 50 to 100 foot candles.
• Bending, twisting, lifting up to 50 lbs, reaching, sitting, and grasping varies in repetitions, distance, degrees, angle, weight, heights, longest interval of time, objects grasped, and body positions depending upon the maintenance task required. Exposure to chlorinated water (50 ppm, ammonia vapors ) 5 ppm, dry ice, caustic detergents, lubricating oils, hydraulic oils, and other chemicals found in a poultry processing plant.
• Must use and / or wear protective and safety equipment required for the job.

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: $15.50 - $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Milford, DE 19963: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person