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Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift - Protein Conversion

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

  • Edinburg, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • $26.61–$32.39 Per Hour
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Description

Position Summary:

 

Job Title:               Protein Conversion Maintenance Mechanic – 1st Shift
 
Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:30AM
WEEKENDS AS NEEDED
Pay: Based on Experience
 
Location:               Edinburg, VA Protein Conversion 
 
 
Position Summary:
This individual will be responsible for the primary maintenance and repair of all equipment in the Protein Conversion Plant.  Rate of pay will be based upon experience, education and maintenance test score.
 
Education and Experience Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent preferred; protein conversion experience preferred but not required. General knowledge of maintenance procedures with a minimum of 2 years experience, mechanical, electrical, and welding experience preferred.
 
Skill Summary:
  • Must be willing to work overtime and weekends: available for call in work.
  • Able to lift in excess of 75 pounds.
  • Capable of climbing ladders and working in high places and confined spaces.
  • Able to work in extreme conditions.
  • Able to follow instructions and work independently.
  • Excellent work and attendance record.
  • Selected candidate will be required to take the Maintenance Exam

The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits:

·         Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;

·         Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;

·         401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;

·         Base salary range of $26.61 - $32.39

·         Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs.

 

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in states where it is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for any given position, compensation ranges are specific to those states and takes into account various factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to a candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiencies for the role.

 

EOE, including disability/vets 

 

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT:

www.pilgrims.com

Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received

Numbers & Facts

LocationEdinburg, VA
IndustryManufacturing - Other
Salary$26.61–$32.39 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded2009

About Company

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.

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