Job Overview
Premier Kosher (Vineland Poultry LLC) is a family-owned poultry processing plant located in Vineland, New Jersey. We are looking for energetic and hardworking people to join our team.
Production Worker: Fast-paced food manufacturing environment. In discussion with the hiring team, he/she will be assigned to a specific department to perform tasks related to slaughter, evisceration, and salting to prepare for secondary and further processing.
Duties
- Operating handheld tools and machinery
- Working well in a team environment and support fellow workers and stakeholders i.e. Rabbis and USDA
- Checking product to ensure it is free of defects or foreign matter
- Reporting and food safety or quality issues to supervisor
- Contribute to a health and safe work environment by wearing required PPE (lab coat, rubber steel toe boots, hair net, etc.)
- Adhere to company policies and procedures
- Tasks vary from department to department, but examples include:
- Hang or re-hang recently slaughtered poultry on shackle lines
- Remove, harvest, or trim parts of chicken to prepare for further processing
- Salt carcasses for koshering
- Handle product, equipment, and ingredient inputs as needed
- Rotates positions within department – cross training
- Working with food production equipment
- Using knives to perform cutting and trimming
Experience
- Quick learner
- Speaks and understands English to follow verbal and written instructions
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to learn new processes in a manufacturing setting
Working Conditions
- Physically demanding fast paced environment
- Exposure to chicken carcasses
- Noisy and cool temperatures in packaging
- Repetitive movements
- Walking and standing for long periods of time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person