Occupational Health Specialist - LPN
Company: Pilgrim's
Location: New Market
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Occupational Health Specialist - LPN 2nd Shift
3:30PM - 11:30PM At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition , which means
the safety of our team members comes first - always. In this key
role, you'll serve as the first point of care for employees,
providing both routine and emergency medical attention for
work-related and general health issues. Based primarily in the
on-site nurse’s station, you'll deliver care, conduct health
assessments and screenings, and manage medical records. The role
also requires mobility to respond to incidents on the production
floor, helping maintain a safe, healthy, and productive workplace.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provide on-site medical care
within nursing scope and protocols. Respond promptly to workplace
and general health issues. Perform health screenings (drug/alcohol
tests, spirometry, and audiometry). Maintain accurate health
records for OSHA and state compliance. Ensure confidentiality in
all health matters. Support safety and ergonomic initiatives.
Assist with wellness programs and employee health education. Help
manage and document workers’ compensation cases. Take on additional
responsibilities as needed to support the health and safety team.
What You’ll Need Education: Current unrestricted state license as a
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse required . Certifications:
Current CPR/First Aid/AED card required . If selected, Pilgrim’s
will facilitate becoming certified in urine drug screen and breath
alcohol collections. Experience: Prefer 1 years’ experience in the
nursing field. Clinical hours can be acceptable for graduate
nurses. Why Work for Pilgrim’s? Schedule: Monday – Friday with
occasional Saturdays. Shifts are 8 hours; Benefits : Vision,
Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
Paid Time Off: Sick leave, vacation, company observed holidays or,
any other statutorily required paid leave; 401(k): company match
begins after the first year of service and follows the company
vesting schedule; Career Development: Our company is dedicated to
supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning
opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning
and development programs; Better Futures The Company is dedicated
to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and
visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug,
alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer
and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and
Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be
documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of
work. About us: Pilgrim’s is a leading global food company with
more than 62,000 team members worldwide. The company processes,
prepares, packages, and delivers fresh, frozen, and value-added
food products for customers in more than 100 countries. Pilgrim’s
operates protein processing plants and prepared foods facilities in
14 states, Puerto Rico, Mexico, the U.K, the Republic of Ireland
and continental Europe. Our mission: To be the best in all that we
do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products
and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our
suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity
of a better future for all of our team members. Our core values
are: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership,
Simplicity, Sincerity EOE, including disability/vets Unsolicited
Assistance: JBS and its companies do not accept unsolicited
assistance from any recruitment vendors for any of our open jobs.
All resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors
or headhunters to any employee at JBS and its companies or via the
applicant tracking system, in any form without a valid written
request and search agreement previously approved by HR, will be
solely owned by JBS and its companies. No fees will be paid should
the candidate be hired by JBS and its companies because of an
unsolicited referral.
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