Poultry Processing: Live Hanger Operator (Night Shift)

Wayne-Sanderson Farms; St. Pauls (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in North Carolina is hiring for a poultry processing role. You will hang live chickens in moving shackles, wearing PPE and following all safety and animal welfare guidelines.

Responsibilities include lifting and handling birds, coordinating with the line and maintaining cleanliness. The role requires availability for nights, weekends, and extended shifts; previous hatchery experience is a plus. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.

Responsibilities

• Pick up chickens by their thighs, placing both feet onto moving shackles ensuring feet are securely caught.
• Control hydraulic bar with leg for continuous flow of product.
• Comply with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state and federal laws, and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Unsupervised work

Self-motivation

Attention to safety

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Hatchery experience

Basic math skills

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in North Carolina is hiring for a poultry processing role. You will hang live chickens in moving shackles, wearing PPE and following all safety and animal welfare guidelines.

Responsibilities include lifting and handling birds, coordinating with the line and maintaining cleanliness. The role requires availability for nights, weekends, and extended shifts; previous hatchery experience is a plus. Equal opportunity employer.