# Job Position
**Position:** Utility Associate

**Company:** Wayne-Sanderson Farms

**Location:** Fernwood, MS

**Work Type:** Full-time

**Experience Level:** Entry level

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## Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

SHIFT: FIRST SHIFT

Primarily responsible for filling in/performing all jobs in assigned area/department in absence of regular worker. Trains new and current associates on jobs in area as needed. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: 

Independently fills in and performs work while regular worker absent from workstation. Distributes knives prior to shift start, swaps out knives during shift and collects knives at end of shiftSets up assigned lines with stands and iceTrains/cross-trains incoming or current workers on new skills as neededMaintains clean and sanitary work area around assigned linePerforms all work in compliance with compan