Shipping Associate - 3rd Shift

Wayne Farms • Waco, TX

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About The Position

The Shipping Associate is primarily responsible for manually transporting product, pallets, cages, and other items needed for shipping, processing required paperwork, and assisting with inventory. The role works under general supervision and must comply with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and applicable local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.

The position requires following departmental and company safety policies and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in areas where required. The work environment may be hot, wet, cold (45°F/4°C), noisy (over 85 decibels), and dusty. The associate may be exposed to CO2, moving production lines and equipment, live animals, and odors. Physical demands include standing for up to eight hours, lifting up to 60 pounds, and rolling or pushing buggies weighing approximately 1,000 pounds.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not 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.
• Ability to work in hot, wet, and/or cold environments, including conditions around 45°F (4°C).
• Ability to stand for up to eight hours.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to roll and push buggies weighing approximately 1,000 pounds.
• Previous shipping experience is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in shipping.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Transport product using hand carts, pallet jacks, and other equipment while following safety protocols.
• Ensure product is correctly labeled, stacked, and wrapped for shipping.
• Scan and track pallets from production to the cooler.
• Verify and process required paperwork accurately.
• Assist with verifying accurate inventory counts as needed.
• Perform work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.
• Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed