Morristown Plant General Labor

Job in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, 37603, USA

Listing for: kochfoods

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-01

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Production Associate / Production Line, Food Production, Factory Work, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.85 USD Hourly USD 15.85 HOUR

SCHEDULE:

Hiring for Processing and Debone Plants - all shifts.

Must be willing to work the assigned shift and accommodate overtime, weekends, holidays, and schedule changes as business and production needs require.

Debone Plant works 1st and 2nd Shifts

1st shift is approximately from 7 am to 3:30 pm with a starting pay rate of $15.85/hour.
2nd shift is approximately from 4 pm to 12:30 am with a starting pay rate of $17.85/hour.

Processing/Kill Plant works 1st and 3rd Shifts

1st shift is approximately from 7:30 am to 4 pm with a starting pay rate of $15.85/hour.
3rd shift is approximately from 10:30 pm to 7:30 am with a starting pay rate of $17.85/hour.

We are seeking dependable and hardworking General Laborers to join our poultry processing team. General Labor employees support daily production operations by performing a variety of tasks throughout the processing and production areas while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, sanitation, and food safety.

This is a fast-paced, physically demanding position in a refrigerated food-processing environment. Previous poultry or manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. We are willing to train individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Perform a variety of production and processing tasks as assigned.
Work efficiently and safely in a fast-paced production environment.
Operate basic production equipment and tools after appropriate training.
Maintain a clean and sanitary work area throughout the shift.
Follow established food safety, quality, sanitation, and production procedures.
Follow all company safety policies, including required PPE and safe work practices.
Work cooperatively with team members and communicate production or safety concerns to supervisors.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Must be 18 years old and eligible to work in the United States.
No previous poultry or manufacturing experience required.
Previous experience in poultry processing, food manufacturing, warehouse, production, or general labor is a plus.
Dependable attendance and punctuality are essential.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Willingness to learn new tasks and work in different areas of the plant.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and quality standards.