Production Lead 1st Shift

Description Pay Rate : $18.96 per hour Job Title : Production Lead (Raw Side) Job Key : #40000023 EEO/AAP : 6/60 FLSA Status : Hourly Location : Waco Prepared Foods Facility, Waco, Texas Summary At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first – always. We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, including temperature checks, face coverings, and enhanced cleaning. The primary responsibility of this position is to set up operations and coordinate the production process. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Set up and operate equipment as necessary. Perform preventative maintenance on equipment. Verify quality checks throughout the shift. Complete necessary reports. Make adjustments to process to ensure production specifications are maintained. Train all new employees. Perform other related duties as assigned to support production demands as may be specified by customer or client. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to physically perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school diploma, GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer experience is required. Licenses and Certifications Required Fryer Operator certification Bread/Batter Operator certification SAP certification HACCP certification Pallet jack driver certification Training Requirements / Methods All employees are required to attend employee and safety orientation prior to performing the above duties. Once the employee completes this training they will be assigned to a supervisor who will further orient the employee to the workplace, introduce the employee to colleagues and explain ingress and egress procedures. A training buddy may be assigned to new employees for a period to assist in further training and indoctrination. Training Responsibilities The personnel responsible for training and indoctrination may include: personnel representatives, safety director, supervisors, and lead workers. Method of Tracking Employee Progress The supervisor is accountable for tracking employee progress and performance. Exit Training for Measuring Training Effectiveness A specific probationary period is assigned to all employees hired to evaluate employee effectiveness and performance. At the end of this period the supervisor will evaluate the job performance of each new employee using current forms and procedures in effect at that time. Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The employee is regularly exposed to cold, wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud. Protective Equipment The employee is required to wear a hair net, beard net (if necessary), gloves, smock, slip‑proof boots, ear protection, and fryer gloves as needed. NOTE You may request exemption from the COVID‑19 vaccine for medical reasons, including prior recovery from COVID‑19, religious beliefs, or personal reasons. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the daily work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or customer specifications and processes required of personnel so assigned. EEO Statement EEO/M/F/V/D Application Requirement Must complete an application to be considered for the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr