Shipping Associate 2nd Shift

Wayne Farms LLC; Hazlehurst (MS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC is seeking a warehouse/shipping associate to transport product, label and wrap items for shipping, and assist with inventory counts. You will scan pallets, verify paperwork, and maintain accurate records while following all safety protocols.

The role requires ability to work nights, weekends and extended shifts, with a strong work ethic and reliability in a fast-paced environment around production lines and live animals.

Qualifications

• Previous shipping experience is a plus.
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.
• Sound work ethic and reliable character.

Responsibilities

• Transport product using hand carts and pallet jacks.
• Label, wrap, and stack product for shipping and inventory control.
• Scan and track pallets from production to cooler.
• Complete required paperwork and assist with inventory counts.

Skills

Shipping experience

Self-motivation

Flexible hours

Unsupervised work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:Primarily responsible for manually transporting product, pallets, cages, etc. as needed for shipping, processing required paperwork and assisting with inventory. Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:Under general supervision, transport product using hand carts, pallet jacks, etc; following all safety protocolsEnsure all product is labeled, stacked and wrapped correctly for shippingScan and track pallets from production to coolerCorrectly verify and process required paperworkAssist with verifying accurate inventory counts as neededPerform all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulationsOther duties as assignedEDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not requiredEXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:Previous experience in shipping a plusAbility to work unsupervised and self-motivateAbility to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hoursSound work ethic, honesty and moral characterSAFETY REQUIREMENTS:Follow departmental and company safety policies and programsMust wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Ability to work in hot, wet and/or cold environment (45ºF, 4ºC)Ability to stand up to 8 hoursAbility to lift up to 60 lbs.Will be exposed to noise (>85 decibels), CO2 and moving production lines/equipmentExposure to wet and dusty environmentMay roll and push buggies (~1,000 lbs.)Will work around live animals, odorsWe 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.