Plant Clerk - 2nd Shift

Wayne Farms LLC; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a general clerical worker to support the production department in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include data entry, filing, and assisting with production tasks as needed.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong math/computer skills. The role requires adherence to safety and sanitary standards and may involve night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
• Basic math and computer skills are required for daily clerical tasks.
• Ability to work unsupervised and be self-motivated is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical support to the production department under general supervision.
• Enter required data into the correct computer system and retrieve it when requested.
• File department paperwork accurately and on time.
• Perform production work as needed.
• Adhere to safety policies and maintain sanitary conditions; report any issues affecting food safety, quality or personnel safety.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math skills

Computer skills

Unsupervised work

Night/weekend/holiday shifts

Strong work ethic

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Primarily responsible for providing general clerical support to the assigned production department(s). Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

• Under general supervision, provide clerical support to department (i.e. update and distribute shift production report, track employee absences and occurrences, updates calendars, etc.)
• Enter required data into correct computer system, retrieve upon request
• File all department paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
• Perform production work 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
• Perform all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Basic math skills and computer skills
• 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

• May work in wet and cold (45ºF, 4ºC) or hot and dusty (95ºF, 35ºC) environment
• Will be exposed to noise of > 85 decibels, CO2 and moving production equipment
• Ability to lift 10 lbs
• Ability to frequently kneel, crawl, stoop, and bend
• Work around raw, live 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.

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