Poultry Processing Production Associate

About the Role

DG Foods is seeking dependable, safety-minded individuals to join our poultry processing team. Openings include production associates, debone line associates, poultry cutters, packaging team members, material handlers, and general laborers. Team members play a vital role in producing high-quality poultry products while maintaining food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Process, trim, debone, cut, package, label, and inspect poultry products.
• Operate production equipment and use knives and hand tools safely.
• Maintain production goals while meeting quality and yield standards.
• Follow all GMP, USDA, HACCP, and company food safety procedures.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Wear required PPE and report safety or equipment concerns immediately.
• Support team members and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Poultry, food manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience.
• Experience using knives, hand tools, or production equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Perform repetitive tasks using hands and arms.
• Work in cold, wet, and refrigerated conditions.
• Wear required PPE, including cut-resistant gloves, hairnets, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

Benefits

DG Foods is the South's premier poultry custom processor and portioner, offering a safe work environment and opportunities for growth, with a commitment to quality and customer service.