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Shipping Associate 1st Shift

Company:
Wayne Farms
Location:
Hazlehurst, MS
Posted:
October 22, 2025
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Description:

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Primarily responsible for manually transporting product, pallets, cages, etc. as needed for shipping, processing required paperwork and assisting with inventory. Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations

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RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

Under general supervision, transport product using hand carts, pallet jacks, etc; following all safety protocols

Ensure all product is labeled, stacked and wrapped correctly for shipping

Scan and track pallets from production to cooler

Correctly verify and process required paperwork

Assist with verifying accurate inventory counts as needed

Perform all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations

Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Previous experience in shipping a plus

Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate

Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours

Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs

Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to work in hot, wet and/or cold environment (45ºF, 4ºC)

Ability to stand up to 8 hours

Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.

Will be exposed to noise (>85 decibels), CO2 and moving production lines/equipment

Exposure to wet and dusty environment

May roll and push buggies (~1,000 lbs.)

Will work around live animals, odors

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

2025-56008

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