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Wayne-Sanderson Farms

Nation's third-largest poultry producer

Poultry Line Associate

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLaurel, MS, USA$18.70 - $22In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous poultry experience is preferred, not required.
  • Ability to work non-standard shifts, including weekends, holidays, and extended shifts, as needed.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to work in wet and cold environments, around raw and/or animal odors, and with exposure to noise above 85 decibels, carbon dioxide, and moving equipment.
  • Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs.
  • Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Learn and perform poultry-processing production tasks, such as deboning or evisceration.
  • Perform duties in compliance with company policies and procedures, agency guidelines (including National Chicken Council animal-welfare guidelines and U.S. Department of Agriculture requirements), and federal, state, and local legal requirements.
  • Follow safety protocols and correctly wear required personal protective equipment in areas where it is required.
  • Perform additional relevant duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

About the Company

Wayne-Sanderson Farms

Nation's third-largest poultry producer

Wayne-Sanderson Farms raises and processes chicken for retail, foodservice, and institutions. It runs 23 fresh and further-processing facilities across Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Texas, with more than 26,000 employees. The company markets a wide range of chicken products under brands like Wayne Farms, Sanderson Farms, Covington Farms, Platinum Harvest, Chef’s Craft, and Naked Truth, from standard fresh cuts to premium and gourmet options. Its goal is to provide affordable, high-quality poultry while maintaining integrity and responsible farming and workplace practices throughout its operations.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Oakwood, GA
Founded
2022

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