Utility Associate - 1st Shift

Wayne Farms•Waco, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is primarily responsible for filling in and performing all jobs in an assigned area or department in the absence of the regular worker. The role also involves training new and current associates on jobs within the area as needed. All work must be performed in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations. Wayne-Sanderson Farms is a leading poultry producer with over a century of industry expertise, offering career development and unique benefits.

Requirements

Ability to perform one or more functions of the deboning process.
Demonstrated leadership abilities.
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 wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

Independently fills in and performs work while the regular worker is absent from the workstation.
Distributes knives prior to shift start, swaps out knives during the shift, and collects knives at the end of the shift.
Sets up assigned lines with stands and ice.
Trains and cross-trains incoming or current workers on new skills as needed.
Maintains a clean and sanitary work area around the assigned line.
Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.
Other duties as assigned.