Sanderson Farms — Local services in Laurel

The best part of the place is the security guards. They work fast and efficient! But, no matter what BROKER or EMPLOYEE proclaims, they do not allow drop trailers for live loads. park in the gravel lot and walk to the gaurd shack. HAVE YOUR PO# READY! Then go back and begin your sabbatical until you are called and loaded. This will be in excess of 6+hrs. There is no excuse in this wait time. But wait there is more…if your broker says your load is ready…THAT IS PROBABLY A LIE AS WELL. I will give thanks to the guy in shipping office that moved my trailer for me since I was given misinformation on...

There are two sanderson's Farms Processing Plant here in Laurel Mississippi both are staffed with very nice and polite people and easy to get along with this particular location that is located south of Laurel on Highway 11 is much faster in production loading than the other location. There is a small truck stop not too far from here approximately 2 miles and if you're here for a little while getting loaded they do not have a problem with you dropping your trailer in the door and you can bobtail over to the truck stop it also has a Huddle House...

Loading was FAST.... HOWEVER getting the door was not 😀. If ur picking up FRESH MEAT then expect some delays..well long delays to say precisely. When u arrive,park in yard across street. Walk in n check in with guards. They r nice n helpful. Then take gate pass to shipping. Check in there. And wait for them to call u. He told me not to turn on reefer. He knew I'll b waiting all day😐. There's subway on the main road. It's walking distance. Help ur self before it closes. Arrived at 12.45pm for 1pm appointment. Got the door at 10.15 pm was...