Poultry Line Associate - All Shifts

Wayne Farms LLC; Ora (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available day 1

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC is seeking a Line Associate to join our poultry processing team. You will disassemble poultry and perform a variety of tasks as you rotate along the production line.

This role operates on first shift (7:30 am–4:30 pm) or second shift (4:30 pm–1:30 am) with a $1,000 sign-on bonus for the second shift and benefits available from day one. On-the-job training is provided to ensure safe, efficient operation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Previous poultry experience preferred.
• Must follow safety protocols and wear PPE.
• Able to work non-standard shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble poultry and perform processing tasks on production line.
• Follow policies and guidelines (NCC Animal Welfare, USDA) and legal requirements.
• Wear PPE and maintain safety to promote zero-accident culture.
• Perform additional relevant duties as assigned.

Skills

Poultry processing experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

SHIFT DETAILS:$1,000 Sign & Stay Bonus (2nd shift)1st shift $18.70 and 2nd shift $20.20Shift: 1st 7:30 am -4:30 pm and 2nd 4:30 pm-1:30 amBenefits available day 1On the job trainingPRIMARY 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 eviscerationPerform 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 requirementsFollow 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 culturePerform additional relevant duties as assignedEDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not requiredEXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:Previous poultry experience preferredSAFETY REQUIREMENTS:Follow departmental and company safety policies and programsWear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatoryPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Ability to work non-standard shifts (weekends, holidays and extended shifts) as neededAbility to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionallyExposure to wet and cold environment, and work around raw and/or animal odorsExposure to noise of > 85 decibels, CO2 and moving equipmentWe 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.