Poultry Processing Technician – Early Morning Shift

Wayne Farms LLC; Dobson (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC is seeking workers for poultry processing. The role involves hanging live chickens in moving shackles and securing birds by the thighs, while operating a hydraulic bar for continuous product flow. You must follow safety policies and company guidelines at all times.

Starting pay is $21.95 per hour, with a schedule typically Monday through Friday 5AM–2PM and occasional Saturdays. The job requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 60 lbs; prior hatchery experience is a

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Able to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.
• Experience in hatchery or poultry industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hanging live chickens in moving shackles.
• Pick up chickens by their thighs and secure them in shackles.
• Control hydraulic bar to maintain continuous flow of product.
• Follow all safety policies and company regulations.

Skills

Self-motivation

Work ethic

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wayne Farms LLC is seeking workers for poultry processing. The role involves hanging live chickens in moving shackles and securing birds by the thighs, while operating a hydraulic bar for continuous product flow. You must follow safety policies and company guidelines at all times.

Starting pay is $21.95 per hour, with a schedule typically Monday through Friday 5AM–2PM and occasional Saturdays. The job requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 60 lbs; prior hatchery experience is a