Job Description

Pay rates between $19.00-$21.00 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.

Job Duties:

• Make an accurate cut on every front half around the shoulder and along the scapula.
• Properly pull the breast downward to separate meat from the frame.
• Monitor and continuously improve cut while maintaining low scrape scores. Pay close attention to bones and remove as necessary.
• Sharpen knife blade as necessary, every 3 or 4 birds.
• Change out blades at each break.
• Responsible for preparing presentations for wing cutters.

Qualifications

• Occasional walking; bending at the waist; twisting of the neck and waist.
• Frequent reaching at or below shoulder level. Constant standing; bending at the neck; power grasping; fine manipulation/feeling; pushing/pulling; reaching above and at shoulder level; repetitive motion of shoulders, arms and hands; use of vision & hearing.
• Work Environment: Inside line work around loud equipment/machinery; walking around grates, hoses, foot baths; exposure to dust, fumes & chemicals; cold environment.
• Work the scheduled times and occasional overtime as well maintain good attendance.
• Submit to and pass both a pre-employment drug test and a criminal background check.
• Understand and follow established rules and procedures as well as accept constructive feedback.
• Work safely and set an example of good working safe habits.
• Follow established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and all Food Safety procedures.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

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.