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Chicken Plant Associate - Hiring Now

Date Posted: May 28, 2026
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Job Detail

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    Location Port Douglas, South Georgia, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As a Chicken Plant Associate at Pilgrim's in Douglas, Georgia, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality poultry products. This hands-on position involves working on the processing line, performing tasks such as cutting, trimming, packaging, and inspecting products while adhering to strict food safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

  • Process poultry products using tools, manual labor, and equipment according to USDA and Pilgrim's standards
  • Monitor equipment operation and report malfunctions or safety concerns promptly
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety, food safety, and animal welfare guidelines
  • Support team members by sharing skills and knowledge while promoting a positive work atmosphere
  • Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives
  • Perform other duties as assigned to meet production and quality goals
  • Demonstrate flexibility by performing tasks in different areas of production as needed

Required skills

  • Manufacturing operations
  • Food safety
  • Poultry processing
  • Packaging
  • Machine operation
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Cleanliness
  • Problem-solving
  • Ability to multitask
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to comprehend simple instructions
  • Willingness to work closely with other employees
  • Physical ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs or more

What the company offers

  • Base hourly salary rate of $17.95 with a $2.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
  • Perfect attendance incentive of $1.00 extra per hour for perfect attendance
  • Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
  • Paid Time Off including sick leave, vacation, and company observed holidays
  • 401(k) with company match after the first year of service
  • Support for professional growth with continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career development

Skills Required

Company Overview

Port Douglas, South Georgia, United States of America

Pilgrim's is a leading company in the poultry industry, focused on delivering high-quality products while prioritizing the safety and well-being of its team members. The company emphasizes continuous improvement and a positive work environment. Read More

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