Night Shift Utility Lead – Food Processing

Wayne-Sanderson Farms; Hazlehurst (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Hazlehurst, Mississippi is seeking a production helper to cover for absent workers and train others on line duties. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting and working in a cold, noisy environment while following animal welfare guidelines and safety policies.

Responsibilities include line setup, knife handling, and maintaining a clean area. Prior experience preferred but not required; high school diploma and basic math are desirable.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform one or more functions of deboning process
• Demonstrated leadership abilities
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
• Basic math skills

Responsibilities

• 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 shift
• Sets up assigned lines with stands and ice
• Trains/cross-trains incoming or current workers on new skills as needed
• Maintains clean and sanitary work area around assigned line
• Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Deboning function

Leadership

Self-motivation

Night/weekend hours

Work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic math skills

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Hazlehurst, Mississippi is seeking a production helper to cover for absent workers and train others on line duties. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting and working in a cold, noisy environment while following animal welfare guidelines and safety policies.

Responsibilities include line setup, knife handling, and maintaining a clean area. Prior experience preferred but not required; high school diploma and basic math are desirable.