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Pilgrim

Sanitation Superintendent

Canton, GA · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

In this leadership role, you will oversee the full execution of sanitation programs across the Pilgrim's poultry processing plant, providing direction and support to the sanitation supervisors who ...

JBS USA

Maintenance Hourly

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$27.50/hr

Description Position at Pilgrim's Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility STARTING AT $23.00 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT - $27.50 HOURLY 3RD Benefits: Medical, Dental and vision insurance ...

Pilgrim's

Maintenance Hourly

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$27.50/hr

Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility STARTING AT $23.00 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT & $27.50 HOURLY 3RD Benefits: Medical, Dental and vision insurance. 401k Paid holidays Advancement ...

Pilgrim's

Maintenance Hourly

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$27.50/hr

Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility STARTING AT $23.00 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT & $27.50 HOURLY 3RD Benefits: Medical, Dental and vision insurance. 401k Paid holidays Advancement ...

Pilgrim's

Maintenance Hourly

Carrollton, GA · On-site

Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility STARTING AT $23.00 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT & $27.50 HOURLY 3RD Benefits: Medical, Dental and vision insurance. 401k Paid holidays Advancement ...

Pilgrim's

Maintenance Hourly

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$27.50/hr

Description Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility STARTING AT $23.00 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT & $27.50 HOURLY 3RD Benefits: Medical, Dental and vision insurance. 401k Paid holidays ...

Pilgrim's

Maintenance Hourly

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$27.50/hr

Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility STARTING AT $23.00 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT - $27.50 HOURLY 3RD Benefits: Medical, Dental and vision insurance. 401k Paid holidays Advancement ...

JBS Imports

Maintenance Hourly

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$27.50/hr

Description Position at Pilgrim's Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility STARTING AT $23.00 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT & $27.50 HOURLY 3RD Benefits: Medical, Dental and vision insurance ...

Pilgrim's

Maintenance Hourly

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$27.50/hr

Description Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility STARTING AT $23.00 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT & $27.50 HOURLY 3RD Benefits: Medical, Dental and vision insurance. 401k Paid holidays ...

JBS USA

Maintenance Hourly

Carrollton, GA

$27.50/hr

Description Position at Pilgrim's Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility STARTING AT $23.00 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT & $27.50 HOURLY 3RD Benefits: Medical, Dental and vision insurance ...

Pilgrim's

Sanitation Supervisor

Carrollton, GA · On-site

Must have previous management experience in a food or poultry processing facility. Typically requires a minimum of 1 year of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. DIRECTLY RELATED work experience will be ...

Pilgrim's

Sanitation Supervisor

Athens, GA · On-site

Must have previous management experience in a food or poultry processing facility. Typically requires a minimum of 1 year of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. DIRECTLY RELATED work experience will be ...

Pilgrim's

Sanitation Supervisor

Athens, GA · On-site

Must have previous management experience in a food or poultry processing facility. Typically requires a minimum of 1 year of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. DIRECTLY RELATED work experience will be ...

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How much do poultry processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for poultry processing in Georgia is $12.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.40 and $12.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is poultry processing?

Poultry processing is the series of steps involved in preparing poultry, such as chickens or turkeys, for consumption. This includes slaughtering, defeathering, eviscerating, cleaning, and packaging the meat for distribution. The process is carried out in specialized facilities called poultry processing plants, which follow strict hygiene and safety regulations to ensure food quality and safety. Workers in poultry processing may operate machinery, inspect products, and handle tasks on the production line.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in poultry processing?

To thrive in Poultry Processing, you need a strong understanding of food safety protocols, basic animal handling, and physical stamina, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial processing equipment, safety gear, and tools like knives or automated machinery is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are key soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial to ensure product quality, workplace safety, and effective operation within high-volume processing environments.

What are some common challenges faced in poultry processing roles, and how can new employees prepare for them?

Poultry processing roles often involve working in fast-paced environments with repetitive tasks, strict hygiene standards, and temperature-controlled settings. New employees may find it challenging to adapt to standing for long periods, handling raw poultry, and meeting productivity targets. To prepare, it's helpful to focus on physical stamina, learn proper safety and sanitation protocols, and communicate proactively with team members and supervisors. Many facilities offer on-the-job training and emphasize teamwork to help newcomers acclimate successfully.

What is the difference between Poultry Processing vs Poultry Butchering?

AspectPoultry ProcessingPoultry Butchering
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications required, but food safety training is commonSimilar; food safety and knife skills are essential
Work EnvironmentFactories or processing plants with machinery and assembly linesButcher shops, processing plants, or farms, often involving manual work
Industry UsageUsed broadly in poultry industry for large-scale processingMore specific to cutting, portioning, and preparing poultry

Both roles involve handling poultry, but poultry processing focuses on the entire processing line, including slaughter, cleaning, and packaging, often in large-scale facilities. Poultry butchering emphasizes manual cutting, portioning, and preparing poultry for sale or cooking. While they share similar skills and environments, poultry processing covers a broader scope within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Poultry Processing job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,326 per year, or $12.7 per hour.

Parts Room Attendant NIGHTS 2026

COASTAL PROCESSING, LLC

Louisville, GA • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Re-posted 28 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Requisition, order, receive, and inspect parts and supplies for the facility.

  • Enter data into MVP system, update receipt of items, and track movement of parts and supplies.

  • Maintain inventory levels, conduct inventory audits, and ensure accurate record-keeping in system and databases.

Job description

Description
Purpose/Scope:
Responsible for requisitioning and ordering parts and supplies for facility in accordance with company purchasing policies and procedures, properly receiving all parts and supplies, and maintaining inventory levels to include adjusting databases and MVP systems. Will be point of contact for ordering, receiving, and distributing parts and supplies within the facility. Will perform other duties as directed and assigned.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Enter data into MVP system.
  • Unload, receive, and inspect inbound shipments of parts, and equipment from trucks.
  • Delivery of inbound shipments to correct location and/or department.
  • Complete and update receipt of Packing List items in MVP.
  • Transfer materials in system to required locations and machinery.
  • Stock and restock supply room with parts and inventory daily.
  • Obtain pricing and quotes from approved vendors by phone or email.
  • Generate requisitions for parts and supplies.
  • Order parts and supplies from approved vendors once Purchase Order is completed and ensure timely delivery.
  • Issue and track movement of parts and supplies in and out of parts supply room by using MVP system
  • Maintain accurate inventory of parts and supplies in parts room with regard to safety stocks, to include completing inventory audits of parts and supplies on hand and audits of system information.
  • Maintain lot number information for packaging materials upon arrival.
  • Enter packaging inventory/usage for box room area.
  • Ensure all parts issues are taken care of and returns are completed, shipped, and tracked in database.
  • Maintain log on all motors, pumps, and equipment for repair; send out for repair and ensure timely repair and return of item.
  • Assist Maintenance Technicians with items needed for repair on facility and production floor.
  • Assist Environmental, Health and Safety Manager with maintaining updated information for Safety Data Sheets.
  • Operate forklifts and pallet jacks as needed. All training and certifications will be provided by the facility.
  • Cover Smock/Store Room when needed during
  • Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly checks are completed.
  • Ensure responsible area is neat, clean, organized, and safe for operations.
  • Use required PPE and follow all safety guidelines of the Company.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: (Required/Desired)
Skills & knowledge for the effective performance of essential job functions:
  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Good handwriting skills; legible penmanship
  • Excellent math skills
  • Good clerical skills (answering telephone, typing, and filing)
  • Good communication skills both written and oral.
  • Good computer skills; with good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Previous purchasing and inventory experience a plus.
Knowledge of poultry processing maintenance, parts and supplies a plus.
Familiarity with mechanical parts and materials a plus.
Maintenance related experience a plus.
Experience with packaging materials a plus.
Experience in handling chemicals a plus.
Warehouse and/or stockroom experience a plus.
CMMS- Computerized Maintenance Management System experience a plus.
Physical Requirements:
  • Combination of Sit, Stand, and Walk.
  • Workable use of both arms and hands and able to grasp.
  • Good eye sight (with or without corrective lens).
  • Able to perform repetitive task.
  • Able to reach, bend, climb, push, pull, and stoop.
  • Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Environmental Conditions:
  • Environment is mainly located in parts room area.
  • Environment is from dirty to clean, dry to wet, warm to cool - while duties take employee to plant floor and outer areas as needed.
  • Supply Room area sound level is light to moderate.
  • Sound levels on plant floor are moderate to loud - while duties take employee to plant floor and outer areas as needed.

Requirements
Qualifications: (Required/Desired)
Skills & knowledge for the effective performance of essential job functions:
• High school diploma/GED.
• Good handwriting skills; legible penmanship
• Excellent math skills
• Good clerical skills (answering telephone, typing, and filing)
• Good communication skills both written and oral.
• Good computer skills; with good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Previous purchasing and inventory experience a plus.
Knowledge of poultry processing maintenance, parts and supplies a plus.
Familiarity with mechanical parts and materials a plus.
Maintenance related experience a plus.
Experience with packaging materials a plus.
Experience in handling chemicals a plus.
Warehouse and/or stockroom experience a plus.
CMMS- Computerized Maintenance Management System experience a plus.
Physical Requirements:
• Combination of Sit, Stand, and Walk.
• Workable use of both arms and hands and able to grasp.
• Good eye sight (with or without corrective lens).
• Able to perform repetitive task.
• Able to reach, bend, climb, push, pull, and stoop.
• Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Environmental Conditions:
• Environment is mainly located in parts room area.
• Environment is from dirty to clean, dry to wet, warm to cool - while duties take employee to plant floor and outer areas as needed.
• Supply Room area sound level is light to moderate.
• Sound levels on plant floor are moderate to loud - while duties take employee to plant floor and outer areas as needed.

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