Line Associate - Preprice 1st Shift

Wayne Farms; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Available Day One

On the Job Training

Job summary

Wayne Farms is seeking a Line Associate to support poultry processing tasks on the production line. The role involves learning tasks such as debone or evisceration and performing duties in compliance with USDA and company policies.

Shifts run evenings to mornings (8:00 PM - 6:00 PM) with benefits available day one and on-the-job training. Applicants should be prepared for non-standard hours and a physically demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Basic poultry processing tasks on the production line.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Ability to work in a wet, loud environment with odor exposure.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform production tasks on poultry processing such as debone or evisceration.
• Follow company policies, agency guidelines, and legal requirements.
• Wear PPE correctly to promote a zero-accident culture.
• Perform additional relevant duties as assigned.

Skills

Poultry processing

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

SHIFT HOURS:

8:00 PM - 6:00 PM

SHIFT PAY:

$18:85 AN HOUR

Benefits Available Day One

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.