Line Associate-Shoulder Cutter 2-3-2

Wayne Farms LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a Line Associate-Shoulder Cutter at the North Carolina plant. The role requires removing poultry shoulders from carcasses while keeping pace with the line and meeting customer specs.

Applicants should have high school diploma or equivalent preferred, with manual dexterity and ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts. Safety and sanitation are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Manual dexterity required.
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.

Responsibilities

• Remove poultry shoulder from carcass while maintaining line speed per specs.
• Identify and remove fan bones and eye meat as needed.
• Follow safety policies and maintain sanitary conditions for product quality.
• Adhere to all company, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Self-motivation

Night/weekend shifts

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Line Associate-Shoulder Cutter 2-3-2Applylocations: North Carolina - St. Pauls Planttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-64705**PRIMARY FUNCTION:**Primarily responsible for removing poultry shoulders from carcass using knife at specified speed. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulation **ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Under general supervision, remove poultry shoulder from carcass while maintaining line speed according to company and customer specifications* Identify and remove fan bones and eye meat from poultry piece as needed* Adhere to safe work practices, policies and procedures, maintain sanitary conditions to ensure product quality; report any condition or practice that may adversely affect food safety, food quality and/or personnel safety* Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines 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:***** Manual dexterity required* 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:*** Stand up to 8 hours.* Lift up to 60 lbs.* Exposure to wet and cold environment* Will be exposed to noise of > 85 decibels, CO2 and moving production equipment* Work around raw and/or 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.### About UsA 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** by applying online today.