Shipping Associate 2nd Shift

Wayne Farms LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC is seeking a Shipping Associate for 2nd shift at our Hazlehurst, MS plant. You will transport product with hand carts and pallet jacks, prepare pallets for shipping, scan and track them, and handle required paperwork while supporting inventory counts.

Candidates should be able to work nights and weekends, be self-motivated, and adhere to PPE and safety policies in a noisy, production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Previous shipping experience is a plus.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced shipping environment.

Responsibilities

• Transport product using hand carts and pallet jacks following safety protocols.
• Label, stack and wrap product for shipping.
• Scan and track pallets from production to cooler.
• Verify and process required paperwork.
• Assist with inventory counts as needed.
• Follow company policies and NCC guidelines.

Skills

Shipping experience

Unsupervised work

Night/weekend shifts

Strong work ethic

PPE compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Shipping Associate 2nd ShiftApply: Mississippi - Hazlehurst Plant: Full time: Posted Today: 2026-69171**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 protocols* Ensure all product is labeled, stacked and wrapped correctly for shipping* Scan and track pallets from production to cooler* Correctly verify and process required paperwork* Assist with verifying accurate inventory counts as needed* Perform all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations* Other duties as assigned**EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:*** High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required****EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:***** Previous experience in shipping a plus* Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate* Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours* Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character**SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:*** Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs* Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:*** Ability to work in hot, wet and/or cold environment (45oF, 4oC)* Ability to stand up to 8 hours* Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.* Will be exposed to noise (>85 decibels), CO2 and moving production lines/equipment* Exposure to wet and dusty environment* May roll and push buggies (~1,000 lbs.)* Will work around live animals, odors### ### We 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.