JBS slaughterhouse to fill 60 jobs at job fair Saturday - MLive.com

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PLAINWELL MI –The JBS slaughterhouse and meat processing facility in Plainwell will host an on-site job fair Saturday to try to fill 60 production jobs.

"During the job fair, JBS Human Resources representatives will conduct on-site interviews and will hire the right candidates on the spot," the company stated in a press release.

The job fair is scheduled for 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the plant, located at 11 11th St. in Plainwell.

"We're expanding our workforce and we want great people to be a part of our success," the company stated in its release. "JBS seeks to make permanent hires for workers who want a great benefits package and opportunities for growth in a long-term career."

The Plainwell beef processing facility employs more than 1,100 people and  processes more than 1,900 head of cattle per day.

The company said it is recruiting full-time production meat-cutters to primarily work first shift. The starting hourly wage for production workers is $11.70 and ranges up to $17.45 per hour depending on the position.

The jobs were described as permanent, full-time positions that come with: training; affordable benefits; a 401(k) retirement plan; paid vacations and holidays; and opportunities for career growth.

JBS S.A. describes itself as the world's largest protein company. It's United States subsidiary, Greeley, Colo.-based JBS USA is a leading processor of beef, pork and lamb in the U.S., a leading processor of beef in Canada and a leading processor of beef and lamb in Australia.

More information about the job fair is available by contacting Vanessa Niederleig at 269-685-6886.

Kalamazoo Gazette/MLive Business writer Al Jones may be contacted at ajones5@mlive.com. Follow me on Twitter at ajones5_al

For additional details about this event, please contact Vanessa Niederleig at (269) 685-6886.

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