Catch Machine Operator - Fast-Paced Poultry Farm

Tyson Foods; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a catch machine operator to safely run the catch machine in contract grower houses, ensuring animal welfare and production needs are met. The role requires reading specs, operating equipment, and maintaining logs while following USDA biosecurity rules.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, plus at least 6 months of on-the-job experience and the ability to work across all shifts in a demanding farm environment. Tyson Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 6 months of on-the-job experience preferred.
• Ability to read documents and operate mechanical or computer-controlled equipment.
• Ability to work in teams and follow safety procedures.
• Willingness to work all shifts in farm conditions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run catch machine according to work orders.
• Inspect equipment and perform routine maintenance.
• Monitor production quality and ensure animal welfare standards.
• Respond to alarms and troubleshoot operational issues.
• Maintain logs and production records.
• Adhere to USDA regulations and biosecurity rules.

Skills

Read documents

Operate equipment

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

6 months experience

Tools

Powered Industrial Truck Certification

Loader equipment operation

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a catch machine operator to safely run the catch machine in contract grower houses, ensuring animal welfare and production needs are met. The role requires reading specs, operating equipment, and maintaining logs while following USDA biosecurity rules.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, plus at least 6 months of on-the-job experience and the ability to work across all shifts in a demanding farm environment. Tyson Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.