Wayne-Sanderson Farms
Poultry Line Associate - 1st and 2nd Shift
Job at a glance
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Operations & Manufacturing
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
- First found
- Oct 22, 2026, 3:04 PM ET
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About the job
• Benefits available day 1
• On the job training
• Starting pay - 1st shift $20.80 & 2nd shift $21.80
PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Line Associate is responsible for the disassembly of poultry and may perform a wide variety of poultry processing related tasks as they rotate on the production line.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: • Learn and perform production related tasks surrounding poultry processing such as debone or evisceration • Perform all duties in compliance with Company policies and procedures, agency guidelines (i.e. NCC Animal Welfare, U.S.D.A, etc.) and Federal, State and local legal requirements • Follow all safety protocols and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (i.e. non-slip footwear, earplugs, hair and beard nets, hardhats, etc.) correctly at all times in areas requiring PPE helping to promote a zero accident culture • Perform additional relevant duties as assigned
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS: • High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: • Previous poultry experience preferred
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS: • Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs • Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to work non-standard shifts (weekends, holidays and extended shifts) as needed • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally • Exposure to wet and cold environment, and work around raw and/or animal odors • Exposure to noise of > 85 decibels, CO2 and moving equipment