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Oakwood, Georgia

Oakwood, Hall County, GeorgiaWayne Farms Oakwood

3456 Old Oakwood Road
Oakwood, Georgia 30566

History:

  • 1979 – Dutch Quality House facility opened with two

           operational lines

  • 1985 – Wayne Farms purchased facility from

           Dutch Quality House B.V., moved production of

            fresh product to Pendergrass, GA

  • 1987 – Added two additional cook lines, moved raw processing to Pendergrass plant
  • 1988 – Expanded facility to include Product and Concept Development Center
  • 2003 – Renovated and reopened plant after fire 
  • 2004 – Office space renovated and rebuilt to support multi-year project
  • 2005 – Project Compass office dedicated and opened
  • 2006 - $1million investment to the Product Development labs

Number of employees:   

41

Local employment:

Employees are from Barrow, Gwinnett, Habersham, Hall, Jackson and Lumpkin Counties in Georgia

Key management positions:

  • Production Manager
  • Human Resources Supervisor
  • Quality Assurance Supervisor
 
Pendergrass, Georgia

Pendergrass, Jackson County, GeorgiaWayne Farms Pendergrass

977 Wayne Poultry Road    
Pendergrass, Georgia 30567

History

  • 1964 – Hatchery constructed in Clermont, Ga.
  • 1967 – Pendergrass facility constructed, began

           production of ice-packed birds 

  • 1987 – Second shift production added
  • 1999 – New feed mill constructed in Maysville,  

               Ga.; transferred feed mill production from 

                    Gainesville, GA

  • 2001 – Expanded processing plant

Number of employees:   

1,300

Local employment:

Employees are from Banks, Clarke, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Hall and Jackson Counties in Georgia

Key management Positions:

  • Operations Manager
  • Complex Manager 
  • Plant Manager
  • Area Human Resources Manager