Company Description
Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued TEAM Members will shine through in everything we do.
Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms TEAM. We offer the experience of a large organization, however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage TEAM Members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups.
Job Description
1. New Poultry Inspection System (NPIS) certification
preferred or ability to successfully pass NPIS test.
2. Must be able to visually examine chicken and
remove birds from the line not meeting the quality
criteria.
3. Must have demonstrated knowledge of chicken
defects/diseases and attention to detail to maintain
and improve bird quality.
4. Must have knowledge of food safety guidelines to
ensure compliance with Company quality standards
and USDA regulatory requirements.
5. Report regularly and on time to work as well as
work all required hours, including overtime and
weekends as scheduled.
6. Must be able to lift, reach, handle, perform cervical
flexion/extension, rotate, stand, walk, balance and
stoop.
7. Sort livers and gizzards.
8. Able to trim carcasses with a knife
Qualifications
- Must be able to work in cold/hot climates
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to go up and down stairs
- Must be able to use knives and scissors
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40lbs
Additional Information
Must be able to stand for long periods of time (8-10
hrs) on concrete/metal grate floor.
• Must be able to perform repetitive over shoulder
reaching, torso twisting, grasping, pushing and
pulling.
• Follow the established Animal Welfare Program
guidelines and procedures.
• Rotate through various positions on Evisceration
line.
• Understand and follow established rules and
procedures as well as accept constructive feedback.
• Have a good safety record.
• Must be able to use small, hand-held tool (i.e., knife,
scissors) properly.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new TEAM Members.
What We Do
Serving families since 1939, Foster Farms has become one of the West Coast's most trusted brands. We've grown from a small poultry farm outside of Modesto, California, into a thriving food industry leader with products that span far beyond fresh chicken. We are now more than 12,000 employees strong with operations in California, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Arkansas, Alabama and Louisiana.
Our portfolio offers a full variety of fresh, frozen and ready-to-eat products that meet clear consumer needs. Our market leading foods include the West’s #1 fresh chicken brand, the #1 frozen-cooked chicken brand and the country's #1 corndog. With plans for continued product innovation, and aggressive marketing support across multiple categories, Foster Farms is poised to enter its next major phase of growth, and become a national consumer food products leader. We are seeking team members that want to be a part of this new and exciting chapter in our company’s history.
At Foster Farms, excellence and quality guide everything we do. Our employees are our greatest strength and a true measure of our success. We treat our employees like family and encourage a collaborative professional environment. Foster Farms offers excellent salaries and benefits; we strongly support employee education and advancement within the Company. We are a family-focused organization and are active in our communities.
For information about joining our team, please visit: https://jobs.fosterfarms.com/
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