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Wayne-Sanderson Farms · 22 hours ago

Yard Jockey - 1st Shift

positionUnion Springs, AL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$20.75/hr - $20.75/hr

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a Yard Jockey for their first shift operations. The role involves assisting in loading and unloading trucks while adhering to safety and compliance regulations.

Animal FeedMeat and PoultryWholesale

Responsibilities

When not driving trucks must assist in loading and unloading trucks
Spot trucks in loading docks
Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, coworkers
Do all tasks assigned by members of management
Must be able to follow directions and work in other departments as needed
Must be able to perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Forklift certificationDOT certificationPoultry industry experienceSelf-motivationSound work ethic

Required

Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
Must be forklift certifiable
Must be DOT certified
Assist in loading and unloading trucks
Must always use and maintain personal protective equipment, and work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations
Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, coworkers
Do all tasks assigned by members of management
Must be able to follow directions and work in other departments as needed
Must be able to perform additional duties as assigned
Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ability to work in a wet and cold environment (45ºF, 4ºC)
Ability to stand for an 8 hour shift
Will be exposed to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production

Preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent
Relative poultry industry experience
Basic math functions and skills

Benefits

Available first day of hire
$1,500 Sign & Stay Bonus

Company

Wayne-Sanderson Farms

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Wayne-Sanderson Farms produces and sells animal feeds.
dateFounded in 2022
location
Oakwood, Georgia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://waynesandersonfarms.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin McDaniel
President and Chief Executive Officer
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T.J. Wolfe
Chief Financial Officer
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