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Perdue Farms · 1 day ago

Offal Technician (1st shift)

Georgetown, DE

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Perdue Farms is a family-owned food and agricultural business committed to premium proteins and innovative practices. The Offal Technician role involves operating and maintaining offal processing equipment to ensure quality standards are met while maintaining a clean work environment.

Food and Beverage

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Operate offal equipment and process to ensure in all meat and feather loads meet quality and trailer weight standards: No trash or contamination, drained of water, targeting 40,000lbs per trailer. Over loaded trailers will be reprocessed to meet 40,000lb target

Perform preventive maintenance when scheduled, repairs when equipment break down occur and installation to all equipment in the offal process

Read and understand equipment manuals

Transfer blood onto tankers by taking a 6’ hose 4” in diameter and placing it into blood tank, open wheel valve and visually monitor levels

Cover loads prior to removal from work area

Jockey trailers as needed in and out of offal to scale for weighing and draining pad

Ensure offal area is kept clean inside and out

Clean and Wash down equipment, pit, walls and floors as needed

Ensure all trailer tracking and process monitoring paperwork is filled out correctly daily

Qualification

Equipment operationPreventive maintenanceManufacturing experienceTechnical readingTeamwork

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Operate offal equipment and process to ensure in all meat and feather loads meet quality and trailer weight standards: No trash or contamination, drained of water, targeting 40,000lbs per trailer

Perform preventive maintenance when scheduled, repairs when equipment break down occur and installation to all equipment in the offal process

Read and understand equipment manuals

Transfer blood onto tankers by taking a 6' hose 4” in diameter and placing it into blood tank, open wheel valve and visually monitor levels

Cover loads prior to removal from work area

Jockey trailers as needed in and out of offal to scale for weighing and draining pad

Ensure offal area is kept clean inside and out

Clean and Wash down equipment, pit, walls and floors as needed

Ensure all trailer tracking and process monitoring paperwork is filled out correctly daily

Exposed to plant and seasonal weather temperatures from 0 to 115 degrees Fahrenheit

Exposed to noise levels up to 115 dbs., Hearing protection is required per Perdue policy

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required per Perdue policy

Chemical exposure which is covered under Perdue policy by PPE requirements

Bending, lifting and climbing is required

Included are exposure to chlorine, ammonia vapors, carbon dioxide (10 ppm), dry ice, lubricating oils, hydraulic oils, and caustic detergent

Preferred

Previous offal experience or technician experience in a manufacturing environment

Company

Perdue Farms

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Perdue Farms is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone we touch through innovative food and agricultural products

Founded in 1920

Salisbury, Maryland, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.perduefarms.com/

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