Job Description

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.

Summary

Join our team as a Production Associate! We’re looking for dedicated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. As a Picking/Loader, you’ll play a crucial role in various aspects of the Distribution Center while utilizing a Reach Lift or Docker to load trailers with product to reach ultimate customer destination.

Shift(s)

• 12-Hour Shifts with Rotating Days

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Access to your pay in advance with PayActiv.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Career advancement opportunities within the organization.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Must be abe to operate a Reach Lift and Docker.
• Utilize automatic data collection equipment to scan and create appropriate inventory transaction. 
• Using a pallet jack load 46-53 foot trailers with pallets of fresh product weighing up to 80lbs per box. 
• List the items on each pallet on a load diagram consisting of the order number, product code, date code, stop position, pallet type, and number of cases.
• Follow all SOP’s relative to loading as described in the Quality Assurance Loading procedures.
• Observe quality control standards in assuring that all product is on intact pallets and that boxes are in acceptable condition for shipping. 
• Using computer generated loading list, ensure that the proper product code, date code and quantity are loaded for each stop.
• Complete truck loading in a timely manner as product and order flow allow.
• Perform all duties in a safe manner by following facility guidelines.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Minimum Education

• High School or equivalent not required but preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Must have experience operating Reach lift and Dockers. 
• Must obtain a pallet jack license through Perdue training and testing.

Experience Preferred

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

• Must wear mandatory personal protective equipment.
• Work in temperatures consistently between 28â F and 35â F, with ambient high humidity and noise levels up to 98 DB. 
• Sometimes lift boxes weighing 35 to 80lbs to heights from 5" to 84" (stooping to overhead reaching).
• Continual standing 10 plus hours per shift

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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