What are the responsibilities and job description for the Boneless Skinless Thigh Production- 1st & 2nd shift *New Wages position at Miller Poultry?
Miller Poultry is a family-owned company that has been raising and processing chickens with the help of local farmers since the early 40's. Since our start all those years ago, we have been dedicated to producing both organic and all-natural, high-quality chicken, with strict animal welfare standards.
You may ask yourself "What is it like working for us?" we hatch our chicks, grow our feed, and process our own birds, so we are committed to quality throughout the whole process. We believe in personal integrity as well as treating every person, and bird with respect. Our employees are the living heartbeat of our business, and without them, the growers, drivers, hatchery staff, processing team, management, and mill staff would not exist. We are a team, and work to be dedicated, faithful, and ethically driven in our company.
POSITION SUMMARY
Must be able to hand trim boneless skinless thighs which meet or exceed quality and yield standards per company requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Hand trim 6 thighs per minute
- Tray trimmed product at 6 pieces per tray at the minimum rate of 35 cases per hour or 6 trays per minute
- Know plant GMP's
- Understand plant rules
- Know how product is to be reconditioned if needed
- Know and understand standard operating procedures
- Know how to correctly label chicken parts and pieces
- Be able to follow proper hygiene guidelines
- Understand Miller Poultry animal welfare guidelines
- Understand Miller Poultry sanitizing policy
- Know the correct procedures for emergency evacuations
- Know how to correctly report any injury or illness to immediate supervisor
- Follow correct knife safety practices
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
- Monday to Friday
- 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- 4:00 PM TO 1:00 AM
- Overtime on Saturday – Varies
100% of our operations are located in the surrounding communities of northeast Indiana and southern Michigan. Our employees enjoy:
- Competitive pay
- Full-time schedule
- Great health, vision and dental insurance
- Employee store with discount on Miller Poultry products
- State-of-the-art facilities and the latest technology
If you are ambitious and take pride in your work, we are the employer for you. As we continue to grow, opportunities for advancement are endless!