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Skills
- Clinical Nursingunmatched
- Document Managementunmatched
- Ergonomicsunmatched
- Health Educationunmatched
- Health Maintenanceunmatched
- Incident Responseunmatched
- Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
- Medical Recordsunmatched
- Nursingunmatched
- OSHAunmatched
- Occupational Healthunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Patient Confidentialityunmatched
- People Managementunmatched
- Record Keepingunmatched
- Records Managementunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Staff Trainingunmatched
- Worker's Compensationunmatched
Description
Occupational Health Specialist 3rd Shift
Location: Ellijay, GA, United States
Date Posted: Jul 28, 2026
Category: Environmental Health & Safety
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Description
Occupational Health Specialist - LPN
At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.
In this key role, you''ll serve as the first point of care for employees, providing both routine and emergency medical attention for work-related and general health issues. Based primarily in the on-site nurse's station, you'll deliver care, conduct health assessments and screenings, and manage medical records. The role also requires mobility to respond to incidents on the production floor, helping maintain a safe, healthy, and productive workplace.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide on-site medical care within the nursing scope and protocols.
- Respond promptly to workplace and general health issues.
- Perform health screenings (drug/alcohol tests, spirometry, and audiometry).
- Maintain accurate health records for OSHA and state compliance.
- Ensure confidentiality in all health matters.
- Support safety and ergonomic initiatives.
- Assist with wellness programs and employee health education.
- Help manage and document workers' compensation cases.
- Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the health and safety team.
What You'll Need
- Education: Current unrestricted state license as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse required.
- Certifications: Current CPR/First Aid/AED card required. If selected, Pilgrim's will facilitate becoming certified in urine drug screen and breath alcohol collections.
- Experience: Prefer 1+ years' experience in the nursing field. Clinical hours can be acceptable for graduate nurses.
EOE, including disability/vets
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Ellijay, GA |
| Industry | Manufacturing - Other |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
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.