Wayne 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
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Wayne 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
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