Shift Leader: Deboning & Training Specialist

Wayne-Sanderson Farms; Adel (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a flexible team member to fill in and perform all jobs in the assigned area when needed. You will help train colleagues and ensure tasks align with company policies and safety guidelines across NCC Animal Welfare and regulatory requirements.

The role requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 60 lbs, and working in a cold, wet production environment. Night and weekend shifts, and a commitment to safety, are essential.

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

Functions of deboning

Leadership abilities

Work unsupervised

Night/weekend/holiday shifts

Work ethic integrity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Basic math skills

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a flexible team member to fill in and perform all jobs in the assigned area when needed. You will help train colleagues and ensure tasks align with company policies and safety guidelines across NCC Animal Welfare and regulatory requirements.

The role requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 60 lbs, and working in a cold, wet production environment. Night and weekend shifts, and a commitment to safety, are essential.