Union Process Operator Job at Perdue Farms, Chesapeake, VA

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  • Perdue Farms
  • Chesapeake, VA

Job Description

Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. 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.

 

Summary

Be part of a dynamic operation that transforms raw commodities into high quality products that power our business. As an Oilseed Process Operator, you will operate grain handling and oilseed crush equipment to ensure consistent product quality, efficient production flow, and on time delivery to our customers. You will monitor processes, maintain equipment performance, and support a safe, well-run facility while working alongside a dedicated team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands on work, takes pride in precision and reliability, and thrives in a fast-paced production environment.

 

Schedule : This will be a 12-hour rotating shift.

 

Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Start up, operate, and shut down oilseed processing equipment.
  • Conduct quality checks.
  • Maintain daily records and logs assigned by management.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on operating equipment.
  • Perform general labor, housekeeping, and sanitation responsibilities as required.
  • Perform all work within safety and environmental guidelines established by local, state, and federal agencies as well as company policies.
  • Perform all other tasks as assigned.

 

Minimum Education and Experience

  • Strong reading, writing, math and analytical skills.
  • Lift Truck License.

 

Preferred Education and Experience

  • High School or equivalent is beneficial but not required.

 

Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors

  • Able to move freely throughout the AgriBusiness facilities to include climbing vertical heights (0 - 150'), carrying tools and equipment (0-50 pounds), exposure to extreme temperatures (0-100 Degrees Fahrenheit), humidity, (0 - 100%), noise (50db to 100db) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available).
  • Must be able to wear protective equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus.
  • Required to travel to remote AgriBusiness facilities.

 

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.

Job Tags

Local area, Remote work, Rotating shift

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