1st Shift Line Associate - Breast Cutter

Wayne Farms LLC; Albertville (AL); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a team member to operate on the cone line, cutting breast meat from whole birds while ensuring proper PPE and adherence to all safety and company policies. The role involves standing for long shifts in a wet, cold environment and working at a pace of about 18 birds per minute.

Equal opportunity employer. Candidates with a High School Diploma and basic math skills are preferred; poultry industry experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior poultry industry experience preferred.
• Basic math skills.

Responsabilités

• Cut breast meat away from carcass and pull it down past the tenders.
• Cut is performed on every other side of wing.
• Cut 1 breast on every other bird at pace of approximately 18 birds per minute.
• Follow directions and work in other departments as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Follow directions

Night/weekend shifts

Work ethic

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Poultry industry experience (preferred)

Description du poste

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Primarily responsible for using knife to cut breast off whole bird on the cone line. Must always use and maintain personal protective equipment, and work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

• Cut breast meat away from carcass and pull it down past the tenders.
• Cut is performed on every other side of wing.
• Cut 1 breast on every other bird at pace of approximately 18 birds per minute.
• Follow directions and work in other departments as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to perform all tasks as assigned by members of management.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Relative poultry industry experienced.
• Basic math functions and skills.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

• Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs.
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work in a wet and cold environment (45ºF, 4ºC).
• Ability to stand for an 8 hour shift.
• Ability to be exposed to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and lift up to 10 pounds repeatedly, and climb steps.
• Ability to frequently stoop, kneel, crawl, and bend.
• Ability to work in an environment with strong, raw animal odors.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

A career that makes an amazing difference starts at Wayne-Sanderson Farms. Formed from two leading poultry companies with humble roots in farm supply and feed manufacturing, Wayne-Sanderson Farms is built on over a century’s worth of industry expertise and excellence in operation. Our family at Wayne-Sanderson Farms is now more than 26,000 team members and over 2,000 family farmers strong, and still growing as the nation’s third largest poultry producer. By starting your career with a leader in the industry, you can develop your skills in a wide variety of operations while enjoying unique benefits such as our professional development opportunities. Make an impact on a global scale by feeding a growing world with Wayne-Sanderson Farms.