Production Associate - Product Handler 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Bell & Evans is seeking dependable and motivated  Production Associates to join our team. This position performs a variety of duties involved in the processing and handling of poultry products, including working with live chickens and raw chicken.

Responsibilities may include  handling, processing, deboning, cutting, packing, weighing, moving, and inspecting poultry products while following established safety, quality, and production standards.

Employees may be assigned to different departments or positions based on production and staffing needs.

• Perform a variety of poultry processing duties in accordance with established  safety, quality, and production standards .
• Handle and inspect poultry products to ensure they meet company quality requirements.
• Perform tasks such as  cutting, deboning, packing, weighing, moving, and processing poultry products .
• Work with live poultry and/or raw poultry products, depending on department assignment.
• Maintain required production speeds while following all safety and quality procedures.
• Be willing and able to work in  different departments and positions as assigned based on operational and staffing needs.
• Work effectively in a variety of environmental conditions, including  hot, cold, wet, and noisy areas .
• Safely work around industrial equipment and follow all applicable safety procedures.
• Stand and perform physical activities for extended periods.
• Frequently and repetitively use the  arms, wrists, and hands .
• Lift, push, and/or pull materials weighing  up to 40 pounds .
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervision.

This is a physically active position in a poultry processing environment. Employees should be comfortable working in:

• ????️ Hot and cold temperatures
• ???? Wet conditions
• ???? Noisy production areas
• ⚙️ Around industrial equipment
• ???? Standing for extended periods
• ???? Performing repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements
• ???? Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 40 pounds

• Previous  poultry processing or production experience preferred .
• Previous experience in a  food manufacturing or production environment is also preferred.
• Training may be provided to qualified candidates.

We are looking for team members who are:

• Reliable and dependable
• Safety-conscious
• Quality-focused
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Flexible and willing to work in different departments as needed
• Able to work effectively as part of a team
• Willing to follow company policies, procedures, and production standards

Join the Bell & Evans team and become part of a company committed to quality, safety, and excellence in poultry production!