Adel Hatchery Utility Associate - 2nd Shift

Wayne Farms LLC; Adel (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC in Adel, GA seeks a dependable team member to operate on the deboning line. You will fill in during absences, set up lines, manage knives, and train coworkers while maintaining a clean, sanitary workstation.

This role requires basic math, the ability to work nights and weekends, and a strong work ethic. You must comply with company policies and NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and be able to lift up to 60 lbs and work in cold, noisy environments.

Qualifications

• Leadership abilities to guide temp staff and peers.
• Ability to work unsupervised and stay motivated.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shifts.
• Strong work ethic, honesty and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Independently fills in and performs work when regular worker is absent.
• Distributes knives before shift, swaps during shift, and collects at end of shift.
• Sets up assigned lines with stands and ice.
• Trains/cross-trains incoming or current workers on new skills.
• Maintains clean and sanitary work area around the assigned line.
• Follows company policies and NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and all laws.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Work unsupervised

Flexible hours

Work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic math skills

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:Primarily responsible for filling in/performing all jobs in assigned area/department in absence of regular worker. Trains new and current associates on jobs in area as needed. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:Independently fills in and performs work while regular worker absent from workstation.Distributes knives prior to shift start, swaps out knives during shift and collects knives at end of shiftSets up assigned lines with stands and iceTrains/cross-trains incoming or current workers on new skills as neededMaintains clean and sanitary work area around assigned linePerforms all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.Other duties as assignedEDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not requiredBasic math skillsEXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:Ability to perform one or more functions of deboning processDemonstrated leadership abilitiesAbility to work unsupervised and self-motivateAbility to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hoursSound work ethic, honesty and moral characterSAFETY REQUIREMENTS:Follow departmental and company safety policies and programsMust wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Stand up to 8 hoursLift up to 60 lbsWork in a wet and cold environment (45ºF, 4ºC)Will be exposed to noise of > 85 decibels, CO2 and moving production equipmentAbility to lift 10 lbs repeatedly and climb stepsAbility to frequently kneel, crawl, stoop, and bendWork around raw, live animal odorsWe 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.