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Triumph's Benefits

Join a team where innovation and collaboration meet to create safe quality food production.

Great Weekly Pay
Triumph Foods production positions start at $20.35/hr for A-shift and $21.35/hr for B-shift. Our production team members get paid weekly, every Friday.
Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
Triumph Foods offers competitive benefits plans for its employees. These benefits include Paid Time Off/Earned Time Off, Medical, Vision and Dental plans, Preventative Care, Prescription Insurance, Employee Assistance Program and 401k/Pension (union-only).
Overtime Available
There are opportunities available for those production team members who wish to participate in overtime. The ability to earn additional wages can be a huge benefit to our team members.
Cafeteria Onsite
Triumph Foods offers an onsite cafeteria offering breakfast, lunch and dinner options for all shifts. There are a variety of hot entrees and side dishes made fresh daily, as well as grab and go items. Whether it’s a quick snack during your break or a hot lunch, you can find something to satisfy your hunger. You can use your employee ID to pay for your meals and they will be deducted automatically from your paycheck. There is no need to worry about carrying cash.
Employee Meat Sales
Triumph Foods employees are able to purchase high-quality pork products at wholesale prices from our monthly meat sales.
Community
Team members of Triumph Foods are eligible for discounts in and around the community. With a valid employee ID, discounts for food, services, entertainment and products can be found from a variety of vendors.
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Meet Our Recruiters

Let our dedicated team help you get started on your Triumph journey!

Candy Hankins
Production Recruiter
Wilmary Rondon
Production Recruiter
Julie Miller
Production Recruiter
Alexis McDougal
Production Recruiter
Chris Booher
Production Recruiter

Job Opportunities

  • Parts Room Clerk Night Shift

    Management Support

    SUMMARY:
    Responsible for administrative support and assistance to the Parts Room Manager, maintenance mechanics, and management as directed. Excellent customer service skills required, excellent attitude, and ability to work in a team environment

    YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 TO WORK AT TRIUMPH FOODS. Triumph Foods only employs individuals who are 18 years of age or older. If you are under 18 your application will not be considered.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    None.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

    • Learn the setup of the parts room.
    • Be able to look inventoried parts up on the MP2.
    • Sign out parts using the part #, personnel’s ID #, quantity, and the area of the plant the part is going to, which will ensure accuracy.
    • Be able to sign out stock items through the MP2 system.
    • Conduct inventory cycle counts and be able to adjust the inventory in the MP2 system.
    • Ensure parts being sent out for repair are tagged and identified properly.
    • Be able to fill out Stock Request forms properly and send them through the proper channels.
    • Arrange the cleaning, testing, and logging of the stunners.
    • Accurately check out radios, tools, and non-inventoried items.
    • Perform general customer service to maintenance and plant personnel.
    • Be able to issue “after-hour” or “emergency” POs.
    • Put parts away that are received daily and be able to put parts back into stock that is returned from maintenance.
    • Understand how the Monfort Building works and be able to pull stock from there and log it accurately.

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
    A High School diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in mechanical parts and inventory control or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    KNOWLEDGE:
    None required.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
    None required.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS:
    Ability to read and interpret documents in the English language, such as safety files, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Must communicate effectively with maintenance, production, and management personnel.

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
    Ability to apply mathematical applications to practical situations.

    REASONING ABILITY:
    Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

    OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
    Ability to use computers and all standard programs used by the industry and learn and effectively use any and all other computer programs that are or will be made available.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    The employee is required to sit & stand; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak; hear, taste, and smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:
    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    The work environment is generally indoors but may include trips to an outside facility that may include climate extremes. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet.

    DISCLAIMER:
    This position description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

    EEO/AA INFORMATION:

    Triumph is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by law.

  • General Production Worker

    Production

    Triumph Foods, LLC (Triumph) is a leader in the Pork Industry, and is recognized as a top exporter of premium pork products worldwide. The Company began operations in 2006, in Saint Joseph, MO, and is producer owned. Triumph’s state-of-the-art facility processes in excess of 6 million hogs each year, and features the latest food quality, safety innovations, and humane handling practices in the industry. The Company prides itself on producing the highest quality pork products found in the market today.

    DESCRIPTION:

    This position is responsible for entry level non-skilled labor, while conforming to company standards for safety, attendance, and personal conduct. This position is full of repetitive motions for up to 10 hours a day for 6 days a week. Working conditions can range from the cold side at 28 degrees and damp to the kill side at 100 degrees and humid. These jobs require the use of a knife or other hand tool.

    DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Applicants will be considered for any general laborer role such as Kill Floor or Cut/Conversion. Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for consideration may be contacted for an interview.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    Qualified applicants will have a minimum of 6 months of continuous work experience in the previous year. Work history must represent gainful employment, and must be verifiable.

    Physical Demands:

    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility. The employee is required to sit; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak; hear taste and smell.

    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to climb ladders and platforms, and enter confined spaces and wear all safety equipment. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds or more.

    Work Environment:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Regularly exposed to cold/hot and/or humid conditions, climate extremes are found in all areas of the plant
    Frequently works near machinery with moving parts and vibration
    Regularly exposed to strong odors and the sight of blood
    Regular Exposure to cleaning and sanitation chemicals, hazardous material and waste as well as fumes or airborne particles
    Risk of electrical shock and vibration
    Noise level in the work environment is moderate but can be loud when in the production area

    Applications submitted that are incomplete or do not reflect education, skills & abilities within the stated minimum qualifications will not be considered in the application process. Records will be reviewed for compliance with Company policies and attendance requirements. Only those employees whose records are within the standards set by the Company will be interviewed.

    Disclaimer:

    This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

  • General Sanitation Worker

    Production

    SUMMARY:

    The Sanitation Technician is responsible for all aspects of externally sanitizing all production equipment, tools, and work areas, as well as the cleanliness of the entire plant according to a set schedule ensuring GMP and quality standards are met to maintain an efficient flow of the production process.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    None.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

    Maintain and clean all work areas throughout the entire plant.
    Remove excess products from the floor and dispose of them properly.
    Perform all functions of sanitation, including; product removal, mopping, scrubbing, sweeping, and detail cleaning.
    Obtain and apply the appropriate cleaning and sanitizing solution to all food and non-food contact surfaces, scrub surfaces, and parts.
    Remove condensation from production equipment.
    Various other sanitation duties as assigned by the Sanitation Manager and/or the Supervisor.
    Regular pre-ops and audits of QVEST cleans throughout the plant.

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of each work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

    A high school diploma or general equivalency degree (GED) is preferred but not required. Prior experience in sanitation in the food industry is a plus.

    KNOWLEDGE:

    Understands and follows all OSHA/GMP/HACCP/SQF compliance requirements. Responsible for compliance with company rules and regulations of food and safety standards.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

    Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification is preferred.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS:

    Ability and judgment to interact and communicate appropriately with other employees and supervisors. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

    Ability to apply mathematical applications to practical situations.

    REASONING ABILITY:

    Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or scheduled form.

    OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    Ability to perform job functions on a scissor lift.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility. The employee is required to sit; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak, hear, taste, and smell.

    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to climb ladders and platforms, enter confined spaces and wear all safety equipment. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds or more.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Regularly exposed to cold/hot and/or humid conditions, climate extremes are found in all areas of the plant. Frequently works near machinery with moving parts and vibration. Regularly exposed to strong odors and the sight of blood. Regular Exposure to cleaning and sanitation chemicals, hazardous material and waste as well as fumes or airborne particles. Risk of electrical shock and vibration. Noise level in the work environment is moderate but can be loud when in the production area.

    DISCLAIMER:

    This position description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

    EEO/AA INFORMATION:

    Triumph is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by law.

  • Production Deboning – Knife

    Production

    SUMMARY:

    The production deboning worker prepares meat products for packaging and sale. Typical job responsibilities may include carcass processing, grinding meats to create various products, slicing meat cuts for further processing, transporting carcasses to chillers and freezers, packaging meat for sale, and ensuring health and safety standards are met. The work environment is steady, repetitive in motion, and fast-paced.

    YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 TO WORK AT TRIUMPH FOODS. Triumph Foods only employs individuals who are 18 years of age or older. If you are under 18 your application will not be considered.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

    Perform various tasks that require manual material handling and using hand tools, knives, machinery, and equipment during processing, packaging, and shipping pork products.
    Physically demanding and repetitive work that can require using some or all body parts and muscle groups.
    Cut carcasses for further processing.
    Separate meat and by-products.
    Clean, trim, slice, section, and weigh raw materials.
    Inspect meat products for defects, bruises, or blemishes and remove them along with any excess fat.
    Monitor machines and equipment and adjust when necessary.
    Check products to ensure they are up to USDA standards.
    Package cut product through a packaging machine.
    Box product based on order requirements.
    Adhere to all safety procedures and policies.
    Ability to be at work regularly and on time.
    Perform all additional duties a supervisor requests on an “as needed” basis.

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

    A high school diploma or general equivalent degree is preferred but not required.

    KNOWLEDGE:

    Know how to follow directions and work well with others in close proximity.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

    None.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS:

    Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

    Basic math skills.

    REASONING ABILITY:

    Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.

    OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    Attendance is very important, be on time and ready to work.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility. The employee is required to sit; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak; hear taste and smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to climb ladders and platforms, and enter confined spaces and wear all safety equipment.

    Light Production

    Stand on hard surface for 8 to 12 hours

    Lift 10 lbs. – 20 lbs. repetitively

    Repetitively pushing or pulling 10 lbs.- 20 lbs.

    Light/Medium Power Grip (Holding Knife/Whizard Knife)

    Medium Production

    Stand on hard surface for 8 to 12 hours

    Lift 25 lbs. – 50 lbs. repetitively

    Repetitively pushing or pulling of 25 lbs. – 50 lbs.

    Strong Power Grip (Holding Knife/Whizard Knife)

    Heavy Production

    Stand on hard surface for 8 to 12 hours

    Lift 55 lbs.- 100 lbs. repetitively

    Repetitively pushing or pulling 55 lbs. – 85 lbs.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Regularly exposed to cold/hot and/or humid conditions, climate extremes are found in all areas of the plant
    Frequently works near machinery with moving parts and vibration
    Regularly exposed to strong odors and the sight of blood
    Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles
    Noise level in the work environment is moderate but can be loud when in the production area.
    DISCLAIMER:

    This position description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

    EEO/AA INFORMATION:

    Triumph is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by law.

  • Parts Room Clerk Day Shift

    Management Support

    Triumph Foods, LLC (Triumph) is a leader in the Pork Industry, and is recognized as a top exporter of premium pork products worldwide. The Company began operations in 2006, in Saint Joseph, MO, and is producer owned. Triumph’s state-of-the-art facility processes in excess of 6 million hogs each year, and features the latest food quality, safety innovations, and humane handling practices in the industry. The Company prides itself on producing the highest quality pork products found in the market today.

    EDUCATION OR TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED (LENGTH & TYPE):

    6 to 9 months in a fast paced service environment in a manufacturing setting; High school diploma or equivalent preferred; combination of education, training and experience. Experience in mechanical parts, inventory control, purchasing and receiving.

    SKILLS REQUIRED:

    Use of basic math and the ability to use relevant mathematical formulas. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw a valid conclusion. Must be able to effectively and professionally communicate with production, maintenance and management personnel. Must have strong customer service skills and strong organizational skills. Must be proficient in Word and Excel with the ability to download and process data. Must have knowledge of inventory processes. Must have experience with Word and Excel and inventory management system.

    Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a frequent basis.

    MUST HAVE A RECORD OF ACCEPTABLE ATTENDANCE, CONDUCT & SAFETY.

    SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Issue parts, put parts away on a daily basis and performing cycle counts. Complete all required documentation relevant to parts issued to specific machinery and areas. Other duties as assigned by management.

    Physical Demands:

    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility. The employee is required to sit; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak; hear taste and smell.

    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to climb ladders and platforms, and enter confined spaces and wear all safety equipment. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds or more.

    Work Environment:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Regularly exposed to cold/hot and/or humid conditions, climate extremes are found in all areas of the plant
    Frequently works near machinery with moving parts and vibration
    Regularly exposed to strong odors and the sight of blood
    Regular Exposure to cleaning and sanitation chemicals, hazardous material and waste as well as fumes or airborne particles
    Risk of electrical shock and vibration
    Noise level in the work environment is moderate but can be loud when in the production area

    Applications submitted that are incomplete or do not reflect education, skills & abilities within the stated minimum qualifications will not be considered in the application process. Records will be reviewed for compliance with Company policies and attendance requirements. Only those employees whose records are within the standards set by the Company will be interviewed.

    Triumph is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by law.

    Disclaimer:

    This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

  • HR Operations Coordinator

    Management Support

    SUMMARY:

    Responsible for providing support for employee relations policies, procedures, and programs for a multi-shift, union-represented food production organization. Responsibilities include but are not limited to providing assistance in the interpretation of policies and procedures for employees and managers, managing and reporting on employee absences, Job Change processing, and managing bid movement. This role will also generate reports for No Call No Shows, Attendance Corrective Actions, Probationary Reviews, and Bid Movement Documents and will manage the process to completion each week.

    YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 TO WORK AT TRIUMPH FOODS. Triumph Foods only employs individuals who are 18 years of age or older. If you are under 18 your application will not be considered.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    None.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

    Provide daily support to the Sr. HR Business Partners, including preparation of various business reports and materials requiring a high level of confidentiality.
    Assists in enforcing employment-related policies and procedures, labor contracts, safety, and environmental requirements. Ensures proper file management and administration.
    Develops and maintains a collaborative relationship with employees and management while providing counsel to include progressive discipline.
    Offer workforce development and management direction on policy interpretation. Partners with varying levels of plant management in the resolution of workforce-related disciplinary and coaching opportunities.
    Development and maintenance of specific HR-related reports. Recommends new approaches, policies, and procedures to improve the efficiency of the department and services performed.
    Assist in coordinating and translating necessary written communications to the workforce. In addition, provide verbal translation for Spanish speakers for recruitment interviews/physicals and general investigations as needed.
    Provides problem resolution to complaints/grievances received by employees and partner with management for effective resolution of the issue.
    Performs accurate data entry into the ADP system and other related HR technologies. Generates reports from HR technologies.
    Continually improves knowledge base in the legal and human resources disciplines.

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    EDUCATION and /or EXPERIENCE:

    High School Diploma or GED in related discipline (Human Resources Management., General Business). Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

    Demonstrated ability to maintain organization, flexibility, and effective multi-tasking within a fast-paced work environment.

    Capable of collaborating with personnel at all levels of the organization and managing upward with professionalism and effectiveness.

    Comprehensive understanding of Human Resources functions, policies, and requirements.

    Proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with the utmost discretion and professional judgment.

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

    Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite.

    Demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively with colleagues in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.

    Exhibits professionalism, respect, and approachability while fostering strong working relationships and cultivating a positive organizational culture.

    KNOWLEDGE:

    Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and prefer experience with HRIS Systems (i.e., ADP, SAP, People Soft/Oracle). Must be a detail-oriented and effective performer who manages time well and processes quickly. Strong analytical skills. Must be self-motivated, committed to performing quality work, and able to work within a team environment.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

    None required.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS:

    Ability to read and interpret documents in the English language, such as safety files, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to build reports and write general business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, employees, and candidates. Prefer the ability to communicate fluently and write effectively in English and Spanish.

    COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

    Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Possess the skill set to effectively and clearly communicate with others within and outside of the Company.

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

    Ability to apply mathematical applications to practical situations. Demonstrated ability to understand basic statistics for process control.

    REASONING ABILITY:

    Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

    OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    Ability to use computers and all standard programs used by the industry and the ability to learn and effectively use any and all other computer programs that are or will be made available.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to perform the essential functions of the job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility. The employee must sit, handle, or feel/hold objects, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, speak, and hear.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    The work environment includes a normal office environment and climate extremes found in plant operations. The incumbent may be required to travel for training or business purposes.

    DISCLAIMER:

    This position description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

    EEO/AA INFORMATION:

    Triumph is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by law.

  • Human Resources Business Partner

    Management

    SUMMARY:

    Responsible for providing support in implementing employee relations policies, procedures, and programs for a diverse, multi-shift, union-represented food production organization. Responsibilities include but are not limited to Managing employee relations and labor relations issues, CBA administration, processing progressive disciplinary action, interpreting policies and procedures for employees and managers, managing and reporting on employee absence, unemployment processing, wage and salary administration, HRIS management, creating substantiating documentation that complies with all employment law and regulations.

    YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 TO WORK AT TRIUMPH FOODS. Triumph Foods only employs individuals who are 18 years of age or older. If you are under 18 your application will not be considered.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Provide direction as needed to HR Operations Coordinator and HR Clerks.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

    Enforces employee relations-related policies and procedures, labor contract understanding and interpretation, safety and environmental requirements, and equal opportunity policies and practices.
    Develops and maintains a collaborative relationship with employees and management while providing counsel of all types, including progressive discipline. Offers coaching, skills development, management direction, and policy interpretation.
    Development and maintenance of HR-related metrics and reports.
    Assists with and contributes to the development of policies and procedures and the production and maintenance of the employee handbook working within the framework of the existing collective bargaining agreement.
    Assist in coordinating necessary communications with the workforce. Provides problem resolution to complaints/grievances received by employees and partners with management to integrate results.
    Responds to unemployment claims, responses, investigations, appeal processing, and unemployment hearings.
    Accesses and inputs accurate data entry into the HRIS system and related HR technologies. Generates reports from HR technologies and performs analysis on results – turns data into information. Creates professional presentations with data mined from various systems and reports.
    Understands and provides counsel on employment laws and regulations. Strives to continually improve the knowledge base in the legal and human resources disciplines.
    Completes investigations and assists in the preparation of EEOC and agency responses.

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

    Bachelor degree in a related discipline (human resources mgt., general business) is required; five (5) years of experience in HR with exposure to many of its sub-disciplines, such as employee relations, labor relations, talent, and benefits/leave management is strongly preferred; as well as experience working in a manufacturing environment.

    Master degree preferred.

    KNOWLEDGE:

    Strong knowledge of current employment law is key. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and prefer experience with HRIS Systems (i.e., SAP, SuccessFactors). Must be a detail-oriented and effective performer who manages time well and processes quickly.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

    HR-related certifications are preferred.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS:

    Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety files, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to build reports and write general business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, employees, and candidates. Strong reading comprehension, communication, and analytical skills are required.

    Due to business necessity, the ability to communicate fluently and write effectively in Spanish is required.

    COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

    Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Possess the skill set to effectively and clearly communicate with others within and outside of the Company.

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

    Ability to apply mathematical applications to practical situations. Demonstrated ability to understand basic statistics for process control.

    REASONING ABILITY:

    Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

    OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    Ability to use computers and all standard programs used by the industry and learn and effectively use any and all other computer programs that are or will be made available. Strong analytical skills. Must be self-motivated, committed to performing quality work, and able to work within a team environment.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to perform the essential functions of the job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility. The employee must sit, handle, or feel/hold objects, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, speak, and hear.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    The work environment includes a normal office environment and climate extremes found in the plant operations. The incumbent may be required to travel for training or business purposes.

    DISCLAIMER:

    This position description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

    EEO/AA INFORMATION:

    Triumph is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by law.

  • Research and Development Technician

    Management Support

    SUMMARY:

    This position will function as a team member, collecting accurate and precise data from various production lines and processes throughout the plant. Performing tasks aside from data collection will be required. Those tasks are expected to be completed according to company procedures. Must effectively manage time to achieve data integrity and test reliability. This person will establish positive and professional relationships with management, owners, line leads, other R&D Techs, and production employees. Collaboration is required for data collection, experiment design, quality, specifications, and food safety goals.

    YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 TO WORK AT TRIUMPH FOODS. Triumph Foods only employs individuals who are 18 years of age or older. If you are under 18 your application will not be considered.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    None

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

    Collecting, recording, and downloading data as applicable:
    Meat color
    pH
    Meat quality
    Fat quality
    Carcass composition data and weights
    Dissection and yield tests
    Sequence and individual identification at line speed
    Adhere to processes and timelines for testing from stockyards to shipping.
    Work collaboratively with the Laboratory.
    Support the SQF program.

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

    Required to have an Associate’s degree in a science or math-based major. Additional education is always a plus.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

    None required.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS:

    Ability to read and interpret documents in the English language, such as safety files, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Must effectively communicate with USDA, production, and management personnel.

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

    Ability to apply mathematical applications in practical situations.

    REASONING ABILITY:

    Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

    OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    High proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office programs, especially Microsoft Excel, and the ability to learn and effectively use any and all other computer programs that are or will be made available.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility. The employee is required to sit; use hands to touch, handle, or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb and balance; speak; hear; taste; and smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close and distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to climb ladders and platforms and wear all safety equipment.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to cold/hot, and/or humid/dry conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, cold/hot temperatures, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The work environment includes climate extremes found in all areas of plant operations.

    DISCLAIMER:

    This position description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

    EEO/AA INFORMATION:

    Triumph is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by law.

  • General Maintenance Worker

    Maintenance

    Location: 5302 Stockyards Expressway, St. Joseph, Missouri 64504

     

    Job Details

    Triumph Foods, LLC (Triumph) is a leader in the Pork Industry, and is recognized as a top exporter of premium pork products worldwide. The Company began operations in 2006, in Saint Joseph, MO, and is producer owned. Triumph’s state-of-the-art facility processes in excess of 6 million hogs each year, and features the latest food quality, safety innovations, and humane handling practices in the industry. The Company prides itself on producing the highest quality pork products found in the market today.

     

    This position will perform necessary repairs and project maintenance on systems including plumbing, electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, cutting and welding, as directed by supervisor. Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must establish and maintain effective and professional interaction with other departments and peers.

     

    High School Diploma with course work in skilled crafts preferred, or 3 years experience using mechanical or other related skills; or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.

     

    Physical Demands:

    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility.  The employee is required to sit; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak; hear taste and smell.

    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to climb ladders and platforms, and enter confined spaces and wear all safety equipment. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds or more.

    Work Environment:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Regularly exposed to cold/hot and/or humid conditions, climate extremes are found in all areas of the plant
    • Frequently works near machinery with moving parts and vibration
    • Regularly exposed to strong odors and the sight of blood
    • Regular Exposure to cleaning and sanitation chemicals, hazardous material and waste as well as fumes or airborne particles
    • Risk of electrical shock and vibration
    • Noise level in the work environment is moderate but can be loud when in the production area

     

    Applications submitted that are incomplete or do not reflect education, skills & abilities within the stated minimum qualifications will not be considered in the application process.  Records will be reviewed for compliance with Company policies and attendance requirements.  Only those employees whose records are within the standards set by the Company will be interviewed.

     

     

    Disclaimer:

    This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

  • Laboratory Technician Part-time

    Clerical

    Location: 5302 Stockyards Expressway, St. Joseph, Missouri 64504

     

    Job Details

    Triumph Foods, LLC (Triumph) is a leader in the Pork Industry, and is recognized as a top exporter of premium pork products worldwide. The Company began operations in 2006, in Saint Joseph, MO, and is producer owned. Triumph’s state-of-the-art facility processes in excess of 6 million hogs each year, and features the latest food quality, safety innovations, and humane handling practices in the industry. The Company prides itself on producing the highest quality pork products found in the market today.

    SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

     

    ·         Aseptically collect and prepare samples for various microbial and chemical analysis

    ·         Perform laboratory analysis using established procedures and techniques

    ·         Evaluate and verify sample results and data entry

    ·         Insure safety, housekeeping, and compliance standards are maintained

     

    EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

    Preference will be given to college students working in scientific majors. No experience or training required but would prefer three years related experience and/or training in a lab setting.

    SKILLS REQUIRED:

     

    Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents in the English language such as laboratory protocols, safety rules, and procedure manuals. Must be organized and detail oriented. Must have good troubleshooting skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Outlook/Excel/Word. Must have ability to work as a team member and individually to complete given tasks. Able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.

    INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A RECORD OF ACCEPTABLE ATTENDANCE, CONDUCT & SAFETY.

    REMARKS:

     

    This position is Part-time and will work less than 30 hours per week, with a flexible schedule: either 8 hours or 4 hours on Saturdays, 4 hours every Sunday, the additional up to 18 hours will be agreed to by the employee and the company, with the exception that on occasion the company may ask for some flexing.  Must also be willing to work on holidays.

    Physical Demands:

     

    The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility.  The employee is required to sit; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak; hear taste and smell.

    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to climb ladders and platforms, and enter confined spaces and wear all safety equipment. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds or more.

    Work Environment:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Regularly exposed to cold/hot and/or humid conditions, climate extremes are found in all areas of the plant
    • Frequently works near machinery with moving parts and vibration
    • Regularly exposed to strong odors and the sight of blood
    • Regular Exposure to cleaning and sanitation chemicals, hazardous material and waste as well as fumes or airborne particles
    • Risk of electrical shock and vibration
    • Noise level in the work environment is moderate but can be loud when in the production area

     

    Applications submitted that are incomplete or do not reflect education, skills & abilities within the stated minimum qualifications will not be considered in the application process.  Records will be reviewed for compliance with Company policies and attendance requirements.  Only those employees whose records are within the standards set by the Company will be interviewed.

     

    Disclaimer:

     

    This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company’s changing business needs.

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