New Hire Trainer - 2nd Shift
About the role
Perdue Foods aims to become the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and retail/foodservice customers worldwide while changing how animals are raised for food. As part of Perdue Farms, a fourth‑generation, family‑owned food and agricultural business rooted in tradition yet forward‑thinking, the company values teamwork, integrity, and respect, fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact. Join our team as a New Hire Trainer and help shape our future workforce! In this impactful role, you’ll introduce new associates to the skills, safety practices, and production knowledge they need to succeed. You’ll guide team members through hands‑on training, coach proper work techniques, and reinforce safe and efficient job habits. If you’re passionate about teaching others, building strong teams, and promoting a culture of safety and excellence, this is your opportunity to make a lasting difference from day one! This position is located onsite at our Harvest facility in Perry, Georgia in the Sanitation Department.
Responsibilities
- Introduce associates to their jobs, including basic training, rotation procedures, safety work habits, donning and doffing procedures and clock-in and clock-out procedures.
- Maintain a skill level at or above the required certification level for all positions.
- Be able to perform a scrape test and evaluate new associates.
- Review performance with associates and advise of strengths and weaknesses.
- Forward documentation of all evaluations to Supervisor.
- Monitor associate's progress and report to supervisor on a daily basis.
- Facilitate incorporation of associate into work team.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months of consecutive work history with one employer within the past 3 years in a comparable field.
- 6 months of training experience.
- High school or equivalent is beneficial but not required.
- Experience in a poultry processing/manufacturing environment is preferred.
Schedule
2nd Shift: Monday through Friday, 1:30 pm – 9:30 pm (onsite at the Harvest facility in Perry, Georgia, Sanitation Department).