Live Hanger - Second Shift
$43,680–$43,680 year
On-siteLaurel, Mississippi, United States
Job Summary
Pick up chickens by their thighs and place feed onto moving shackles, ensuring feet are securely caught while controlling the hydraulic bar for continuous product flow. Maintain personal protective equipment and comply with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state, and federal laws. Work unsupervised in a wet, dusty environment with frequent exposure to heat up to 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit, standing for up to eight hours and rolling buggies weighing approximately 1,000 lbs. Shift runs Monday through Friday from 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM, with occasional Saturdays, and includes a weekly attendance bonus. Join Wayne-Sanderson Farms, the nation's third-largest poultry producer, to develop skills across diverse operations while contributing to a global food supply.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
- Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Hatchery or relative poultry industry experience
- Basic math functions and skills
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Stand up to 8 hours
- Lift up to 60 lbs
- Roll and push buggies (~1,000 lbs.)
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