Foster Farms Jobs Hiring Now
Foster Farms is hiring for 24 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in manufacturing operations and maintenance & repair, with listed salaries up to about $169,000. Migrate Mate updates Foster Farms's live openings daily. Foster Farms is a poultry producer supplying fresh and frozen chicken products to retailers and foodservice customers across the western and southern United States.
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Foster Farms hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 24
- Top team
- Manufacturing Operations
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 4% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Demopolis
- Salary range
- $69,000–$169,000
Listed salaries for Foster Farms roles on Migrate Mate range from about $69,000 to $169,000 per year across 24 open roles, as of July 16, 2026. One role lists an hourly contract rate.
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About Foster Poultry Farms
Foster Poultry Farms has been serving families since 1939. At Foster Poultry Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers. Foster Poultry Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Poultry Farms Team.
Position Summary
The Maintenance Mechanic B will ensure production equipment is operating safely, reliably, and in optimal manner. This role will observe all plant equipment with intent of recommending continuous equipment improvement and reliability. This role works closely with the department supervisors, other department leads, and processing team members, in order to accomplish accuracy within the processing department and to ensure that our customers receive quality products. This position executes processes that ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations, supporting Foster Poultry Farms’ mission, vision, and ACTION guiding principles: Accountability, Collaboration, Truth-Seeking, Initiative, Ownership, and Nimbleness.
Essential Functions
- Troubleshoot and repair all related plant equipment in a timely manner and with minimum downtime demonstrating urgency and accuracy.
- Complete work orders, part requisitions, and preventative maintenance on time and on schedule with accuracy and excellent craftsmanship.
- Encourage good safety practice and ensure Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) are maintained within the department and promote engagement and leadership.
- Train mechanics within lower classification and maintain a clean and safe well organize working environments for all.
- Maintain a good working relationship and communication with all levels.
- Other duties as assigned.
All personnel employed or associated with Foster Poultry Farms are responsible for the quality and food safety of company products. The food safety and quality policies are summarized and communicated in a company handbook and at training sessions. Each new hire is provided a handbook and attends a food safety training session before beginning work. All employees attend a refresher training session at least once per year. Records are maintained reflecting the distribution of employee handbooks and attendance at the training sessions.
Physical Requirements
Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Must be able to stand for up to 10 hours on a wet concrete floor
- Must be able to withstand a cold (40-48 degree) environment.
- Must be able to withstand a hot (80+ degree) environment.
- Must be able to safely lift up to 100 lbs.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment.
- Must be able to climb stairs and/or ladders.
- Must be able to work in confined spaces.
- Must be able to push, pull, bend, kneel, and crouch/squat.
Qualifications
- Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
- Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background check, drug screen, and E-verify.
- Must be able to read and write English.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- HS diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a minimum of five (5) years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in the food industry.
- Must be about to perform basic math functions.
- Must be able to comprehend equipment manuals and instructions.
- Must have a solid understanding of electronics and PLCs.
- Must be able to troubleshoot and have the ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
- Must be able to use welding and cutting equipment.
- Must be capable of understanding electrical controls, wiring devises, motor controls, VEFs, relay logic, and solid-state devices and controls.
- Must be familiar with pumps, understand gear ratios, operate have and power tools.
- Must have a solid understanding of OSHA standards and guidelines.
- Must have knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment functions.
- Must have fabrication skills as well as mill and lathe knowledge.
- Ability to communicate with all levels including management.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
- Decision making ability for the flagging of deviation from procedures.
- Able to work safely and set an example of safe working habits for their coworkers.
- Must be able to safely operate forklift and/or pallet jack.
- Must be able to pass company Forklift assessments to obtain company issued Forklift license.
- Must wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Foster Poultry Farms ACTION Guiding Principles
- Accountability: Deliver on commitments.
- Collaboration: Achieve more by working as a team.
- Truth-Seeking: Be open-minded and act with humility.
- Initiative: Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
- Ownership: Take responsibility for results.
- Nimble: Operate with speed and agility.
Why Join Foster Poultry Farms?
This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of maintenance and reliability at a leading food company, directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality food and great moments for millions of families.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
About Foster Poultry Farms
Foster Poultry Farms has been serving families since 1939. At Foster Poultry Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers. Foster Poultry Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Poultry Farms Team.
Position Summary
The Maintenance Mechanic B will ensure production equipment is operating safely, reliably, and in optimal manner. This role will observe all plant equipment with intent of recommending continuous equipment improvement and reliability. This role works closely with the department supervisors, other department leads, and processing team members, in order to accomplish accuracy within the processing department and to ensure that our customers receive quality products. This position executes processes that ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations, supporting Foster Poultry Farms’ mission, vision, and ACTION guiding principles: Accountability, Collaboration, Truth-Seeking, Initiative, Ownership, and Nimbleness.
Essential Functions
- Troubleshoot and repair all related plant equipment in a timely manner and with minimum downtime demonstrating urgency and accuracy.
- Complete work orders, part requisitions, and preventative maintenance on time and on schedule with accuracy and excellent craftsmanship.
- Encourage good safety practice and ensure Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) are maintained within the department and promote engagement and leadership.
- Train mechanics within lower classification and maintain a clean and safe well organize working environments for all.
- Maintain a good working relationship and communication with all levels.
- Other duties as assigned.
All personnel employed or associated with Foster Poultry Farms are responsible for the quality and food safety of company products. The food safety and quality policies are summarized and communicated in a company handbook and at training sessions. Each new hire is provided a handbook and attends a food safety training session before beginning work. All employees attend a refresher training session at least once per year. Records are maintained reflecting the distribution of employee handbooks and attendance at the training sessions.
Physical Requirements
Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Must be able to stand for up to 10 hours on a wet concrete floor
- Must be able to withstand a cold (40-48 degree) environment.
- Must be able to withstand a hot (80+ degree) environment.
- Must be able to safely lift up to 100 lbs.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment.
- Must be able to climb stairs and/or ladders.
- Must be able to work in confined spaces.
- Must be able to push, pull, bend, kneel, and crouch/squat.
Qualifications
- Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
- Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background check, drug screen, and E-verify.
- Must be able to read and write English.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- HS diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a minimum of five (5) years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in the food industry.
- Must be about to perform basic math functions.
- Must be able to comprehend equipment manuals and instructions.
- Must have a solid understanding of electronics and PLCs.
- Must be able to troubleshoot and have the ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
- Must be able to use welding and cutting equipment.
- Must be capable of understanding electrical controls, wiring devises, motor controls, VEFs, relay logic, and solid-state devices and controls.
- Must be familiar with pumps, understand gear ratios, operate have and power tools.
- Must have a solid understanding of OSHA standards and guidelines.
- Must have knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment functions.
- Must have fabrication skills as well as mill and lathe knowledge.
- Ability to communicate with all levels including management.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
- Decision making ability for the flagging of deviation from procedures.
- Able to work safely and set an example of safe working habits for their coworkers.
- Must be able to safely operate forklift and/or pallet jack.
- Must be able to pass company Forklift assessments to obtain company issued Forklift license.
- Must wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Foster Poultry Farms ACTION Guiding Principles
- Accountability: Deliver on commitments.
- Collaboration: Achieve more by working as a team.
- Truth-Seeking: Be open-minded and act with humility.
- Initiative: Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
- Ownership: Take responsibility for results.
- Nimble: Operate with speed and agility.
Why Join Foster Poultry Farms?
This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of maintenance and reliability at a leading food company, directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality food and great moments for millions of families.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
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Working at Foster Farms
Foster Farms's 24 open roles are across all levels, and about 4% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are manufacturing operations, maintenance & repair, and construction management. Foster Farms is a poultry processing company with operations spanning production, packaging, refrigeration, maintenance, and food safety quality assurance. The company employs skilled trades workers, production staff, supervisors, and plant-level managers across its processing facilities. Most Foster Farms roles are based in Demopolis, with some in Livingston and Fresno.
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How many jobs is Foster Farms hiring for right now?
Foster Farms is hiring for 24 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in manufacturing operations and maintenance & repair. Openings span production, skilled trades, maintenance, food safety, and plant supervision across Foster Farms' processing facilities.
What kinds of roles does Foster Farms hire for?
The most active teams are manufacturing operations, maintenance & repair, and construction management. Foster Farms posts roles across production and general labor, skilled trades such as electricians and refrigeration mechanics, forklift operators, maintenance technicians, food safety and quality assurance managers, and plant-level supervisors and superintendents. Most postings are across all levels.
Are Foster Farms jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 4% of Foster Farms's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Demopolis. Each Foster Farms listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Foster Farms?
Find a Foster Farms role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to Foster Farms' own careers page to submit your application. Foster Farms manages its own hiring process, including any interviews, assessments, and onboarding steps directly.
What do Foster Farms jobs pay?
Listed salaries for Foster Farms roles on Migrate Mate range from about $69,000 to $169,000 per year as of July 16, 2026, with most postings at across all levels. One role lists an hourly contract rate. Exact pay is set by Foster Farms and shown on each listing.
Does Foster Farms hire entry-level?
Most of Foster Farms's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of July 16, 2026. Check individual Foster Farms listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Foster Farms hiring?
Most Foster Farms roles are based in Demopolis, with some in Livingston and Fresno, and about 4% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.