Decatur, AL

Decatur, AL Prepared Foods Hiring Event

Wednesday, May 24, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Hiring Event Details

What to expect at the hiring event?

Only candidates who have submitted an RSVP to attend the hiring event via the below link will be granted entry into the facility.

Upon arrival at Wayne-Sanderson Farms’ facility, job seekers will check-in at the employee/visitor entrance.

Candidates will park in a fenced area on the side of the security building.

If the candidate has not already applied for a position with Wayne-Sanderson Farms online, they will be instructed to do so from the vehicle using their smart phone. If you do not have a mobile device, on-site computers will be available to complete an application.

After check-in and online application are complete, candidates will proceed inside the facility to the conference room.

Please bring two forms of valid identification. One form of valid identification must have a photo that is not expired.

  • Candidates will then have drug and physical screenings conducted.
  • If applicants pass the interview process and screenings, they will be scheduled for orientation.
  • All individuals will exit the property immediately upon conclusion of the hiring process.

Wayne-Sanderson Farms’ Prepared Food Decatur, AL facility is not accepting applications from former employees. All applications will be verified.

The company offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, paid vacation and holidays and 401k savings plan.

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is committed to keeping a safe environment during our hiring events. In an effort to keep yourself and others safe by preventing the spread of COVID-19, please do not attend a hiring event if you are experiencing symptoms including fever, cough and shortness of breath.

2nd Shift Line Associate

Job Description:

$19.50 per hour

Entry-level employees begin earning $19.50 per hour on second shift. While terms and conditions will apply, most entry-level plant production positions also qualify for a $1,500 sign and stay bonus earned over a 90-day period.

Line Associate open positions are available on second shift only. Shift times vary based on the area of the facility in which employees work. On second shift, employees will work from 3:30 p.m. until 2:30 a.m. Shifts are approximately eight hours in length with employees working Monday – Friday with occasional work on Saturdays. 

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Line Associates are 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.

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, hard hats, 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:
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