NPIS Bird Sorter/Evis Dept 612 - Cherry (Nights) at Foster Farms

Fresno, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

18.2

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Poultry Inspection, Attention To Detail, Food Safety Guidelines, Animal Welfare, Quality Control, Visual Examination, Knife Skills, Repetitive Motion, Teamwork, Compliance, Physical Stamina, Problem Solving, Constructive Feedback, Safety Awareness, Sorting, Trimming

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: $18.20 per hour ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: New Poultry Inspection System (NPIS) certification preferred or ability to successfully pass NPIS test Must be able to visually examine chicken and remove birds from the line not meeting the quality criteria Must have demonstrated knowledge of chicken defects/diseases and attention to detail to maintain and improve bird quality Must have knowledge of food safety guidelines to ensure compliance with Company quality standards and USDA regulatory requirements Report regularly and on time to work as well as work all required hours, including overtime and weekends as scheduled Must be able to lift, reach, handle, perform cervical flexion/extension, rotate, stand, walk, balance and stoop Sort livers and gizzards Able to trim carcasses with a knife Qualifications Must be able to stand for long periods of time (8-10 hrs) on concrete/metal grate floor Must be able to perform repetitive over shoulder reaching, torso twisting, grasping, pushing and pulling Follow the established Animal Welfare Program guidelines and procedures Rotate through various positions on Evisceration line Understand and follow established rules and procedures as well as accept constructive feedback Have a good safety record Must be able to use small, hand-held tool (i.e., knife, scissors) properly Additional Functions: Other duties as assigned 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 NPIS Bird Sorter is responsible for visually examining chickens and removing those that do not meet quality criteria. Additional duties include sorting livers and gizzards and trimming carcasses.