Interpreter-1st Shift

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Hickory, KY

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Hickory, KY
POSTED
23 days ago
Interpreter  (English & Spanish)
 
Responsible for listening to, understanding, and translating spoken or written statements from one language to another.
 
Responsibilities:
• Facilitate effective communication between two parties that do not speak a similar language by converting one spoken or written language to another.
• Attend meetings and act as official translator to mediate discussion.
• Relay concepts and ideas between languages.
• Convert written materials and conversations from one language into another, such as advertisements, rules, policies and investigation reports. 
• Employ computer-assisted translation.
• Facilitate communication for people with limited English proficiency.
• Translate information for applicants during interviews and with hiring paperwork.
• Assist the clinic with the translation of medical information and Safety.
• Serve as backup for all facets of new employee orientation.
• Serve as backup for all facets of benefits specialist.
• Maintain highest levels of confidentiality.
• Provide immediate assistance to line supervisors.
Other duties as needed and assigned.
 
Qualifications:
• Computer knowledge required.
• Attention to detail required.
• Ability to speak, write, type and translate to and from English/Spanish
• Personal and professional integrity required.
Comfortable working in cold/hot temperatures and stand 8-9 hours/ day
Some weekends as necessary
Knowledge in medical terminology preferred.
Trustworthy to handle confidential matters/information
This position is available on the 1st Shift (Days).
                                                               EOE/Vets/Disability

About the Company

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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
2009