Yard Jockey - 1st Shift

Wayne Farms • Kinston, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This role assists in loading and unloading trucks. The Yard Jockey 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.

Requirements

• 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
• 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

Nice To Haves

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

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED