Perdue Farms · 1 day ago
Second Production Associate-Processing SR. Lead(Dayshift)
Salisbury, MD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20.50/hr - $20.50/hr
0+ years expPerdue Farms is a family-owned food and agricultural business focused on premium proteins and sustainable practices. The Second Production Associate-Processing SR. Lead oversees production lines processing poultry products, ensuring safety and product quality while maintaining a clean working environment.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Oversees work at various stations along the production lines processing poultry food products
Adheres to all safety requirements including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters
Ensures that the qualities of the products are being met according to the product specification of QA and USDA
Ensures that all equipment throughout the departments are running smoothly
Maintains a clean and safe working environment
Qualification
Required
High School or equivalent not required but beneficial
Worked a minimum of 6 months of consecutive work history with one employer within the past 3 years
Adheres to all safety requirements including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters
Ensures that the qualities of the products are being met according to the product specification of QA and USDA
Ensures that all equipment throughout the departments are running smoothly
Maintains a clean and safe working environment
Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces
May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity
May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit
May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db
May be exposed to dust, feathers and all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility
Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company
Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm
Able to stand for several hours
Work may include lifting (up to 50 lbs), reaching, bending, pushing boxes on conveyor assembly
Preferred
Must have lead or supervisory experience in production environment preferred
Benefits
Medical/Rx
401(k) with employer match after 1 year
Critical illness
Accident insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Optional group life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability protection
Flexible spending accounts
Paid time off
Company
Perdue Farms
Perdue Farms is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone we touch through innovative food and agricultural products
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason Henshaw
Vice President and General Manager, Perdue Specialty Meats
Todd Tillemans
Chief Commercial Officer
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