Live Haul Supervisor, 2nd Shift — Lead Operations

Wayne Farms LLC; Tyler, Jacksonville (TX, FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC seeks a shift supervisor to oversee catch operations and the scheduling of drivers and loads to meet production schedules. You will also manage truck shop operations and ensure safety compliance across DOT and USDA guidelines.

The role involves supervising 6–10 hourly employees, coordinating with contractors, and maintaining daily/weekly reports for Accounting. CDL preferred and a strong leadership mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 2 years poultry experience OR an Associate’s Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science or related field.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Poultry Science, Agricultural Science or related field preferred.
• CDL license preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills required.
• Ability to supervise 6–10 hourly contracted employees and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison between Wayne Farms and contracted catching crew laborers.
• Assist with preparation of daily catch and plant receiving schedules.
• Coordinate and communicate schedules to drivers and contractors.
• Project weight of product on farms.
• Supervise truck drivers, weigh masters and truck shop personnel.
• Compile, balance and submit daily and weekly reports to Accounting.
• Communicate feed withdrawal and catch times to producers and crew catchers.
• Supervise and monitor time and attendance of personnel.
• Maintain fuel inventory and holding shed maintenance.
• Ensure adherence to safety program, as well as DOT and D7I compliance.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with employees and customers.
• Supervise and participate in employee development, and administer disciplinary action.
• Oversee and monitor sanitation and disinfection of breeder houses.
• Ensure all USDA and animal welfare guidelines are enforced and adhered to.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Poultry science knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Work capacity

Leadership

Mathematics

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent with 2 years poultry experience

Associate’s Degree in Poultry Science or Agricultural Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Poultry Science or Agricultural Science

Tools

CDL license

Job description

Wayne Farms LLC seeks a shift supervisor to oversee catch operations and the scheduling of drivers and loads to meet production schedules. You will also manage truck shop operations and ensure safety compliance across DOT and USDA guidelines.

The role involves supervising 6–10 hourly employees, coordinating with contractors, and maintaining daily/weekly reports for Accounting. CDL preferred and a strong leadership mindset are essential.