Dark Meat Debone/Packer-Swing Shift at Foster Farms

Kelso, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cutting, Packing, Labeling, Inspection, Communication, Forklift Operation, Basic Math Skills, Attention to Detail

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued Team Members, will shine through in everything we do. Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms Team. We offer the experience of a large organization; however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage Team Members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups. Job Description Pay rate starts at $19.00 with shift premiums of $0.50 for hours worked 4pm-midnight and $1.00 for hours worked midnight-8am. Longevity premium of $0.25 after one year of service. Attendance Premium of $0.25. We offer our Team Members the following benefits: Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for themselves and their eligible dependents. Voluntary benefits such as Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage, Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Daycare FSA). Employee Assistance Program (EAP). College tuition reimbursement. 401(k) Retirement Plan with a Company-contribution of up to 4%. Vacation, sick, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay. Essential Job Functions: Use small hand-held tools (i.e., knives, scissors) to cut chicken into segments for product run. Pack product into foam trays and/or plastic bags. Place labels and perform arrangement on trays filled with chicken parts. Repetitive grasping, pushing, and pulling motions while packing, cutting, and grading product. Rotate through various positions on production areas throughout the shift. Place empty trays and pads on the line. Visually inspect and grade chicken parts to determine grade for production lines. Work regularly in a cold or hot environment depending on designated work area. Communicate with Supervision, Lead personnel, and co-workers for assistance regarding assigned task(s), rotation, and production issues. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background check and drug test. Must be able to read and write. Must have basic math skills. Must wear required personal protective equipment and clothing. Must possess a license to drive a forklift. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Must follow company GMP and Food Safety procedure. Must follow company attendance policies and procedures. Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: Must be able to alternate sitting, standing, walking for 8-10 hours. Must be able to perform repetitive foot motions, bending and forceful pulling motion required. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new Team Members.

Responsibilities

The role involves using small hand-held tools to cut chicken into segments and packing the product into trays or bags. Additionally, the employee will visually inspect and grade chicken parts for production lines.