Farm Labor - Full Time

Company: Cargill
Location: Waynesboro
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Job Level: PipelineJob Type: Hourly Full TimeWant to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill's protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.Shift: 1stCompensation: $16.70/hr start rateBenefits:

• $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee DiscountsFarm Labor is a vital role in the daily operations of our facility. There are a variety of roles and responsibilities within this title. The types of roles available are making routine checks at the barns to gather eggs, wash, disinfect, count and tray the eggs, clean and disinfect poultry houses, catch and handle birds to be artificially inseminated, verifying quality and accuracy of products, all while making safety the number one priority.. While performing the duties of Farm Labor, the employee is regularly exposed to live birds in a hot to cold indoor/outdoor environment. Positions require standing the entire shift and the use of PPE is required in all areas of the facility. All employees working in the farms must follow all BioSecurity measures, including, but not limited to showering in/out and wearing company-issued uniforms, cannot have pet birds, come in contact with anyone owning poultry, sheep and/or hogs, anyone working in another poultry farm or another poultry processing facility. All employees in the farms must abide by all Animal Welfare policies at all times.Principal Accountabilities
  • Perform repetitive tasks. Examples include:
  • Lift/handle live birds
  • Gathering eggs and complete sanitation and inventory
  • Maintaining proper feed and water lines
  • Ensuring product safety and quality
  • Cleanliness and housekeepingRequired Qualifications
    • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
    • Must be 18 years or older
    • For Biosecurity reasons - cannot have pet birds, come in contact with anyone owning poultry, sheep, and/or hogs, anyone working in another poultry farm, or another poultry processing facilityPreferred Qualifications
      • Meat processing experience
      • Poultry farm experience
      • Other farming experience
      • Production experience
      • Work history in the last 12 monthsConsidered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement. Farm Labor location could be in different places 25-30 minutes away from the main city of Harrisonburg.Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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