3rd Shift Livestock Processing Technician

Tyson Foods; Union City (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision and Rx

Job summary

Tyson Foods is hiring for Kill Floor team members in Union City, TN. The role involves humane slaughter operations and preparation for deboning, with a starting pay of $21.95 per hour on 3rd shift.

The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, adherence to safety and sanitation standards, and on-the-job training responsibilities. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6 months work experience with one employer in the last 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Must be trained in the humane handling of livestock in accordance with the Humane Slaughter Act.
• Knowledge of hydraulic cutters.
• Keep work area clean and tidy during production.
• Recondition meat that has touched an unsanitary surface.
• Visually inspect hog carcasses and trim off bruised meat and other visual contamination.
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
• Monitor Critical Control Points (CCP) as specified in plant’s HACCP plan.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Act as key trainer for on-the-job training to new team members.
• Maintain and promote team member interest in safety.
• Help supervisors and leads with safety awareness, including informing supervisors of unsafe practices observed.
• Promoting company culture of respect for all team members and notifying plant manager of violations.
• Manual dexterity required for performing job.

Job description

Tyson Foods is hiring for Kill Floor team members in Union City, TN. The role involves humane slaughter operations and preparation for deboning, with a starting pay of $21.95 per hour on 3rd shift.

The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, adherence to safety and sanitation standards, and on-the-job training responsibilities. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits.