Weigh Price Label Associate Lead - 1st Shift

Overview

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and food service customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals.

We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That s Perdue.

Step into a leadership role that helps drive production excellence. As a Production Associate Lead, you will oversee daily operations across assigned production lines and processing areas while supporting sanitation standards and safe food handling practices. You will guide and support team members working with raw and cooked poultry products, helping ensure quality, efficiency, and a safe work environment. Current assignments may include leading operations within Tenders, Big Bird, and Shipping departments.

This role is ideal for motivated associates who enjoy leading teams, maintaining high standards, and making a direct impact on production success.

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

• Oversees work at various stations along the production lines processing poultry food products.
• Adheres to all safety requirements including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters.
• Ensures that the qualities of the products are being met according to the product specification of QA and USDA.
• Ensures that all equipment throughout the departments are running smoothly.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment.

• High School diploma or equivalent.

• Must have lead or supervisory experience in production environment preferred.

• In a plant environment, exposure to wet and moist floors with metal and plastic grating surfaces.
• Temperature range from 28 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.
• Product handling may involve 25 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Noise ranges from 50 to 110 dB.
• Exposure to dust, feathers, and chemicals used in poultry processing facilities.
• Protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
• Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors (10 ppm) and chlorine (less than 20 ppm).
• Able to stand for several hours and lift up to 50 lbs; may involve reaching, bending, pushing boxes on conveyor systems.

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