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Mountaire Farms

Materials Clerk

Selbyville, DE · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Enters transfers between warehouse locations into Oracle Cloud. Must be competent in all Oracle ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

Mountaire Corporation

Materials Clerk

Selbyville, DE

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Enters transfers between warehouse locations into Oracle Cloud. Must be competent in all Oracle ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

Mountaire Corporation

Materials Clerk

Selbyville, DE · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Enters transfers between warehouse locations into Oracle Cloud. Must be competent in all Oracle ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

Mountaire Farms

Materials Clerk

Selbyville, DE

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Enters transfers between warehouse locations into Oracle Cloud. Must be competent in all Oracle ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

Mountaire Farms

Purchasing Coordinator

Siler City, NC

$17 - $23/hr

This role may require occasional interaction with processing and/or warehouse environments. * Must ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

Mountaire Corporation

Purchasing Coordinator

Siler City, NC · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

This role may require occasional interaction with processing and/or warehouse environments. * Must ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

Mountaire Corporation

Purchasing Coordinator

Siler City, NC

$17 - $23/hr

This role may require occasional interaction with processing and/or warehouse environments. * Must ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

Actalent

Plant Worker

Thompsons Station, TN

$18/hr

Basic understanding of production, manufacturing, and warehouse operations. * Capability to handle raw animal products such as livers, chicken, and beef scrap. * Comfort working around strong food ...

John Soules Foods

Receiving Lift Driver 2nd

Valley, AL

$13.50 - $17/hr

... chicken and beef fajitas in the USA. We proudly serve a broad portfolio of great-tasting, high ... Basic understanding of warehouse safety procedures, strong attention to detail, proficiency in ...

Mountaire Corporation

Materials Clerk

Millsboro, DE · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Enters transfers between warehouse locations into Oracle Cloud. Must be competent in all Oracle ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

Mountaire Farms

Materials Clerk

Millsboro, DE

$15 - $19/hr

Enters transfers between warehouse locations into Oracle Cloud. Must be competent in all Oracle ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

Mountaire Corporation

Materials Clerk

Millsboro, DE

$15 - $19/hr

Enters transfers between warehouse locations into Oracle Cloud. Must be competent in all Oracle ... Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully ...

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How much do chicken warehouse jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for chicken warehouse in the United States is $20.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chicken Warehouse position, and why are they important?

Thriving in a Chicken Warehouse role requires good physical stamina, attention to detail, and experience with inventory management or warehouse operations. Workers may use pallet jacks, forklifts, and inventory tracking systems; OSHA forklift certification can be beneficial. Dependability, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to fast-paced, sometimes cold or humid environments are key soft skills. These competencies ensure efficient handling, storage, and distribution of poultry products and help maintain safety and product quality standards.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities in a Chicken Warehouse position?

A typical day in a Chicken Warehouse involves receiving, inspecting, and storing poultry products, preparing orders for shipment, and ensuring all inventory is accurately tracked and rotated according to food safety standards. Employees regularly use material handling equipment to move pallets and crates and must follow strict hygiene and safety procedures. The role often requires close teamwork with colleagues in shipping, quality assurance, and logistics. Maintaining cleanliness in the work area and reporting any quality issues are also important daily tasks. Adapting to a cold storage environment and staying organized are essential for success in this fast-paced setting.

What is a Chicken Warehouse job?

A Chicken Warehouse job involves working in a facility where poultry products are processed, packaged, and stored. Duties may include handling raw or frozen chicken, operating machinery, maintaining cleanliness, and following safety and hygiene regulations. Employees may work in cold environments and perform physical tasks such as lifting, sorting, and packing. Teamwork and attention to detail are essential for ensuring product quality and efficiency.

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Materials Clerk

Materials Clerk

Mountaire Farms

Selbyville, DE • On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Mountaire Farms rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

127th of 383 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Primary Purpose

Performs receiving, issuing and counting activities for at least one (1) area of Parts, Packaging, Supply and/or the Garage.  Enters transfers between warehouse locations into Oracle Cloud.  Must be competent in all Oracle entries as well as the physical handling, familiarity and cycle counts of materials. 

Schedule: 6:30PM-2:30AM Monday through Friday, occasional Saturday work as scheduled. 

Major Duties & Responsibilities

  1. Receiving, unloading, issuing and transferring material, using a forklift and pallet jack.
  2. Performing inventory counts and audits to monitor accuracy of inventory. Driving minimum/maximum inventory replenishment and maintaining levels of inventory required to execute plant operations. Packing goods for sale and performing routine and emergency maintenance.
  3. Verifying completeness of incoming deliveries by correlating physical quantities of items delivered to packing slip quantities.
  4. Performing daily trailer inventories (full and empty).
  5. Performing quality checks on stored inventory and reporting inventory that does not meet company standards.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Entry level.
  • Forklift license and pallet jack certification.
  • Training in Oracle Modules

  • Selbyville Only - Packaging Warehouse: Jockey Driver certification required. If the incumbent does not possess this certification at the time of hire, must obtain it within 90 days of employment. Must meet the requirements to be authorized for company vehicle use, including a Motor Vehicle record check.

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Are you looking for more than just a job? The culture at Mountaire is one of our greatest strengths and most valued assets. We maintain the same core values and family-focused work environment that we've operated with since day one. You will find that your peers, supervisor and team members are genuinely committed to, not only your success, but also working together to provide high-quality products to our customers. We are a service to one another and to our customers, demonstrating operational excellence and outstanding performance.
Mountaire Overview
Mountaire Farms is an agricultural food production and processing company providing work for over 10,000 people at facilities in Arkansas, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully committed to giving back to the communities where we do business. At Mountaire Farms, our culture is what defines us. It sets us apart from our competition and reinforces what we stand for. Supporting each other, uplifting each other, and helping each other succeed -- that's the Mountaire way! Our vision is to provide growth, stability, and opportunities for our people, our customers, and our communities by profitably delivering wholesome quality chicken.

Total Compensation
Mountaire also offers an amazing total compensation package! A few examples of our benefits that may be offered to you are:  eight paid holidays, Medical Plans with free onsite Health and Wellness Centers, Dental and Vision Programs, Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, Retirement Planning with 401(k),  Profit Sharing, Employee Discounted Chicken Sales, Employee Discounts with partners (Car Purchase, Phone Plans, & Shopping), Tuition Reimbursement and many exciting career development programs!

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