Maintenance/Refrigeration/ Swing Shift
Kelso, WA 
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Posted 18 days ago
Job Description
Company Description

Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued TEAM Members will shine through in everything we do.

Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms TEAM. We offer the experience of a large organization; however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage TEAM Members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups.

Job Description

Pay rates between $19.00-23.50with Attendance Premium of $0.25 and Shift Premiums of $0.50 and $1.00 for hours worked during swing and night shifts. Longevity premium of $0.25 after one year of service.

We offer our TEAM Members the following benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for themselves and their eligible dependents.
  • Voluntary benefits such as Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage, Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Daycare FSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • College tuition reimbursement (100% tuition, 80% books, and 100% parking).
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a Company-contribution of up to 4%.
  • Vacation, sick, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay.

  • Maintain, repair, operate and troubleshoot all plant refrigeration (ammonia chilled water systems, product storage room temperatures, ice maker and delivery systems) and HVAC systems.
  • To ensure that all systems receive preventative maintenance as required.
  • To ensure equipment and plant reliability. Will maintain plant as required.
  • To ensure that good housekeeping is maintained. Will assist other plant personnel is various areas of the plant as needed.

Qualifications

  • Must be willing to take the necessary schooling and training that will give the selected employee the ability to perform items 2 & 3 of the list below.
  • Must be able to troubleshoot and make "On-the-spot" corrections in emergency situations.
  • Must have basic electrical knowledge and/or training.
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions in a wet, cool and sometimes unpleasant environment with minimal supervision.
  • Must have good English communication skills (I.E. reading, writing and verbal), and good math skills.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new employees.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new TEAM Members.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
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