Embrex Operator LeadPerson

Pilgrim's Pride Corp

NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Computer Systems, Corporate Policies, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mathematics, Performance Analysis, Production Support, Sanitation, Startup, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Vaccination, Writing Skills
LOCATION
NC
POSTED
14 days ago

Embrex Operator LeadPerson

Location: Staley, NC, United States

Date Posted: Jun 19, 2026

Category: Live Operations

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Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support daily Embrex (in-ovo vaccination) operations
  • Perform start-up and shut-down procedures for all Embrex equipment
  • Accurately mix vaccines according to company and manufacturer guidelines
  • Monitor machine performance and address basic troubleshooting needs
  • Ensure proper sanitation and cleanliness of work area and equipment
  • Conduct daily team huddles to communicate goals, expectations, and safety reminders
  • Assign tasks and ensure team coverage throughout the shift
  • Support and enforce company policies, including My Brother's Keeper (MBK) and other safety initiatives
  • Maintain production and vaccination accuracy records using basic computer systems
  • Support hatchery production flow and assist in other duties as assigned by management
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Leadership Expectations

  • Provide clear direction and support to a team of up to 10 employees
  • Promoting a culture of accountability, teamwork, and safety
  • Lead by example in work ethic, attitude, and compliance
  • Address performance concerns in a professional and constructive manner
  • Ensure open communication between team members and leadership

Minimum Requirements

  • Basic computer skills (data entry, system navigation)
  • General math and writing skills
  • Ability to reach, lift, and work in a physically active environment
  • This includes but is not limited to:
  • Bending and twisting motions
  • Repetitive reaching and lifting of a maximum of 40 lbs.
  • Requires constant standing and walking
  • Ability to push or pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise procedures
  • Ability to work independently and manage a team
  • Basic computer skills (data entry, system navigation)
  • General math and writing skills
  • Ability to reach, lift, and work in a physically active environment
  • This includes but is not limited to:
  • Bending and twisting motions
  • Repetitive reaching and lifting of a maximum of 40 lbs.
  • Requires constant standing and walking
  • Ability to push or pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise procedures
  • Ability to work independently and manage a team

Minimum Requirements

  • Basic computer skills (data entry, system navigation)
  • General math and writing skills
  • Ability to reach, lift, and work in a physically active environment
  • This includes but is not limited to:
  • Bending and twisting motions
  • Repetitive reaching and lifting of a maximum of 40 lbs.
  • Requires constant standing and walking
  • Ability to push or pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise procedures
  • Ability to work independently and manage a team

Schedule

  • Shift: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
  • Hours: 5:00 PM - 3:00 AM
  • Note: Shift may run longer or shorter based on production needs

EOE, including disability/vets

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About the Company

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Pilgrim's Pride Corp

Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
2009