Pet Food / Protein Laborer

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Job Title: Pet Food / Protein Laborer
Location: TX, Southwest United States, USA

Company: Pilgrim's
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Description

Pet Food / Protein Laborer

Location: Mt. Pleasant, TX
Positions Available: Protein Production, Pet Food Production, Operator Laborers & Forklift Operators

Pilgrim's wants YOU to join our hourly production team! We are hiring motivated individuals to support our Protein and Pet Food operations. At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition - the safety of our team members always comes first.

Position Overview

Pet Food / Protein Laborers are responsible for operating machinery, performing manual labor, and supporting production processes in accordance with USDA and Pilgrim's standards. This role plays a key part in ensuring product quality, safety, and efficiency.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Operate machinery and perform manual labor tasks as assigned
Process product according to established procedures and quality/quantity expectations
Observe equipment operation and report malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Assist team members by sharing knowledge and skills gained from the position
Follow all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies
Maintain a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork
Recognize and act on safety risks; consistently practice and enforce safe work habits
Participate in process improvement and problem-solving using continuous improvement methods
Follow all company animal welfare guidelines
Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company contributions
Better Futures Program - 2-year community college tuition paid for you or your dependent
Career advancement opportunities

EOE , including disability/Vets

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Job Post Date: 08/16/26