First-Shift Poultry Harvester: Fast, Hands-On Team Player

Tyson Foods; Dardanelle (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Affordable health benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is hiring for a Harvest Room Labor position in the United States. The role involves hanging live birds from a hanging belt and placing them into shackles, operating in a first shift environment.

The work is conducted along a chain-driven line with a bird weight of 4–5 lbs and a target pace of 25 birds per minute. Employees will stand by conveyors for the entire shift in temperatures that vary with outside conditions and will wear PPE including goggles, hair net, beard net, smock,

Qualifications

• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Hang birds from the hanging belt and place into shackles in a consistent, high‑speed workflow.
• Maintain a steady pace to meet a target of 25 birds per minute per shift.
• Stand by conveyors for the full shift in a temperature‑controlled environment.
• Follow safety protocols and wear required PPE including goggles, hair net, beard net, smock, boots, gloves, and hearing protection.

Job description

Tyson Foods is hiring for a Harvest Room Labor position in the United States. The role involves hanging live birds from a hanging belt and placing them into shackles, operating in a first shift environment.

The work is conducted along a chain-driven line with a bird weight of 4–5 lbs and a target pace of 25 birds per minute. Employees will stand by conveyors for the entire shift in temperatures that vary with outside conditions and will wear PPE including goggles, hair net, beard net, smock,