Perdue Farms · 8 hours ago
Production Associate 1st and 2nd Shift
Lewiston, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPerdue Farms is a family-owned food and agricultural business focused on premium proteins and a supportive work culture. The Production Associate role involves supporting production and distribution operations in a fast-paced environment, ensuring safety and quality standards are met while processing poultry food products.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Works at various stations along the production line processing poultry food products
Operates machinery and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and standard operating procedures
Maintains a clean and organized work area to uphold food safety standards
Collaborates with team members to achieve production targets
Participates in company and department safety programs
Qualification
Required
Ability to tolerate exposure to wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces
Ability to stand for an extended period and perform repetitive tasks
Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs by reaching, bending, and pushing boxes
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection as required
May work in an environment with varying temperatures between 28 degrees and 100 degrees Fahrenheit
May handle product varying in temperatures between 25 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
Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm
Works at various stations along the production line processing poultry food products
Operates machinery and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and standard operating procedures
Maintains a clean and organized work area to uphold food safety standards
Collaborates with team members to achieve production targets
Participates in company and department safety programs
Preferred
High School or equivalent not required but preferred
Experience in a distribution warehouse
Company
Perdue Farms
Perdue Farms is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone we touch through innovative food and agricultural products
Founded in 1920
10001+ employees
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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