Union Soy Process Laborer

Date:  Nov 9, 2024
Location: 

Chesapeake, VA, US, 23324

Req ID:  73508
Job Function:  Production

Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.

Summary

The Soy Process Laborer is responsible to provide housekeeping and general labor duties throughout the soybean plant.

This position is a full-time, benefit eligible position that requires 12-hour, rotational shifts.
 

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Operate housekeeping equipment to include mowing, trimming, and sweeping equipment.
  • Perform routine operator maintenance on housekeeping equipment.
  • Perform other routine housekeeping activities to include painting, dusting, and shoveling.
  • Perform other routine labor task as directed.
  • Perform all work within the safety guidelines established by local state, and federal agencies as well as company policies.

Minimum Education

  • High School or GED, Further education is preferred.

Experience Requirements

  • TWIC application is required
  • General industry safety knowledge.
  • Must possess basic computer skills and be familiar with operating process from a computer-based system.
  • Multi-tasking a must.

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

Able to move freely throughout the agribusiness facilities including climbing vertical heights (0 -150'), carrying tools and equipment (0-50 lbs.), exposure temperatures (0-100) degrees Fahrenheit, humidity (0-100%), noise (50db to 100db) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available).  Must be able to wear protective equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus.

 

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads