Feed Mill Associate-Bulk Load Out-1st Shift

Wayne Farms LLC; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

On-the-job training

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Palestine, TX is seeking a reliable feed bulk loader to load and weigh feed trucks, collect daily samples, and follow GMP and FSMA policies. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to company procedures.

You will coordinate with production teams, report equipment issues, maintain inventories, and prepare feed invoices and weight tickets. Evening/night shifts and weekend hours are required, with on-the-job training and day-one benefits available.

Qualifications

• Intermediate math (add, subtract, multiply and/or divide proportions, percentages, area, volume, etc.)
• Basic computer knowledge and usage skills
• Experience in working with agricultural and/or farm equipment preferred
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character

Responsibilities

• Under minimal supervision, operate feed bulk load-out system, load and weigh feed trucks with required feed type and quantity.
• Communicate and coordinate schedule and production with personnel to maximize efficiency.
• Report equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel in a timely manner to reduce down time.
• Take and record daily inventories.
• Provide documentation on feed invoices and ingredient weight tickets as requested.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures.
• Work in compliance with all company policies, GMP’s, FSMA regulations and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Intermediate math

Basic computer skills

Experience with farm equipment

Self-motivated

Night/weekend shifts

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

SHIFT DETAILS

Monday-Friday 5:00am-1:30pm Pay Rate-$19.55 Benefits available Day One On the job training

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Primarily responsible for loading feed trucks with appropriate feed type and quantity. Obtain daily samples of all feed types per company sampling requirements and policies. Performs work in compliance with all company policies, GMP’s, FSMA regulations, local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Under minimal supervision, operate feed bulk load-out system, load and weigh feed trucks with required feed type and quantity.
• Communicate and coordinate schedule and production with personnel to maximize efficiency.
• Report equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel in a timely manner to reduce down time.
• Take and record daily inventories.
• Provide documentation on feed invoices and ingredient weight tickets as requested.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures.
• Work in compliance with all company policies, GMP’s, FSMA regulations and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Intermediate math (add, subtract, multiply and/or divide proportions, percentages, area, volume, etc.)
• Basic computer knowledge and usage skills
• Experience in working with agricultural and/or farm equipment preferred
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

• Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
• Frequently stoop, kneel, crawl and bend
• Frequently climb stairs and 50+ foot ladders
• Ability to lift and carry 50 - 100 lbs
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Constantly subject to dusty, hot environments
• Frequently work in loud environment requiring ear protection
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Ability to work at heights of 200+ ft
• Ability to operate a pallet jack with 2,000+ lbs. of material

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.