Chicken Processing Specialist

2 weeks ago


Farmerville, Louisiana, United States Foster Farms Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Live Poultry Handler to join our team at Foster Farms. As a Live Poultry Handler, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient handling of live chickens in our processing facility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Hanging Live Chickens: You will be responsible for hanging live chickens on shackles at shoulder height, ensuring they are secure and comfortable.
  • Cage Management: You will be responsible for ensuring all cages are empty and returned to the Forklift Operator in a timely manner.
  • Adherence to Policies and Regulations: You will be responsible for adhering to all Foster Farms policies and procedures, as well as all animal welfare laws and regulations.
  • Teamwork: You will be working closely with other employees in a fast-paced environment, requiring strong communication and teamwork skills.
Requirements
  • Physical Demands: You must be able to stand for several hours at a time, work in a dimly lit work area, and lift and climb as needed.
  • Communication Skills: You must have good communication skills, both written and oral, to effectively work with team members and management.
  • Availability: You must be able to work weekends and overtime as needed.
  • Environmental Adaptability: You must be able to work in a controlled environment, including hot and cold temperatures.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to our employees.
  • Opportunities for Advancement: We offer opportunities for advancement and professional growth within the company.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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