2nd Shift - Poultry Line Associate

Wayne Farms; Alabama; On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day 1

On-the-job training

Job summary

Wayne Farms in Alabama is seeking a dedicated Line Associate to support poultry processing on the production line, with duties that may include debone or evisceration as work rotates. You will follow company policies and regulatory guidelines while maintaining a clean, efficient work area.

Flexibility to work non-standard shifts, exposure to wet and cold environments, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are part of the job. Prior poultry experience is a plus, and benefits begin on day one.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred but not required.
• Experience with poultry processing is a plus.
• Ability to follow safety policies and PPE rules.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform production tasks on poultry processing such as debone or evisceration.
• Work in compliance with company policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Follow safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Skills

Poultry processing

Safety protocols

PPE compliance

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Job Incentives

• Benefits available on Day 1
• On-the-job training

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The Line Associate is responsible for the disassembly of poultry and may perform a wide variety of poultry processing related tasks as they rotate on the production line.

Responsibilities And Tasks

• Learn and perform production related tasks surrounding poultry processing such as debone or evisceration
• Perform all duties in compliance with Company policies and procedures, agency guidelines (i.e. NCC Animal Welfare, U.S.D.A, etc.) and Federal, State and local legal requirements
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (i.e. non-slip footwear, earplugs, hair and beard nets, hardhats, etc.) correctly at all times in areas requiring PPE helping to promote a zero accident culture
• Perform additional relevant duties as assigned

EDUCATION And CERTIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required

Experience And Skills

• Previous poultry experience preferred

Safety Requirements

• Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
• Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work non-standard shifts (weekends, holidays and extended shifts) as needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Exposure to wet and cold environment, and work around raw and/or animal odors
• Exposure to noise of > 85 decibels, CO2 and moving equipment

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.