General Labor Debone (September), 2nd Shift, Obion County

Tyson Foods

Union City (TN)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 26,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance starting day of hire
401k and Stock Options
9 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Union City, TN is seeking entry-level general labor associates for a fast-paced processing environment. The role involves performing non-skilled tasks across departments, maintaining safety, and adhering to Tyson policies.

Expect physical tasks including lifting and standing for long periods, with PPE required. First and second shifts available; second shift includes a differential of $2.00 per hour and typical hours are 4 PM to 1 AM depending on department.

Qualifications

  • This position is entry level and non-skilled general labor, focused on maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies.
  • Positions can work in any department of the processing facility.
  • Physical requirements include lifting 50+ pounds and standing 8-10 hours.

Responsibilities

  • Perform entry-level general labor tasks in a Tyson processing facility.
  • Work in various departments as needed by production.
  • Wear PPE and follow safety rules.

Job description

Job Details

Pay is $17.05 per hour for 1st shift and for 2nd shift there is an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential.

Benefits & Requirements
  • Benefits start day of hire.
  • REHIRES ARE SUBJECT TO A 1 YEAR WAIT PERIOD. 365 days wait period from last termination date.
  • CANDIDATES THAT HAVE WORKED FOR TYSON FOODS OR TYSON AFFILIATES 3 OR MORE TIMES WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE. 3X rule (candidates cannot have worked for Tyson 3X before).
  • Schedule for 2nd shift is Approx: 4 PM to 1 AM depending on department.
  • MUST be willing to work overtime, some weekends and holidays as Production requires.
  • MUST be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Job Requirements
  • This position is responsible for entry level non-skilled general labor while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
  • These positions could work in any department of the processing facility.
  • Some positions require the ability to push, pull, carry, or lift 50+ pounds.
  • Jobs are fast paced and require repetitive motion.
  • Must be able to work in damp cold or damp hot environments, use of hands and arms above shoulder level and be able to stand 8 to 10 hours a day.
  • Must be able to climb up and down stairs to get to and from the work areas.
  • Must wear PPE, ear protection (plugs or muffs), hair net and beard guard.
Benefits
  • Health and Life Insurance starting on your first day!
  • Free Education starting your first day on 175-degree programs!
  • Free Telemedicine Visits
  • Citizenship Assistance
  • 401k and Stock Options
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Vacation Time
  • Earned Time Off
  • And Much More! (See below)
  • Voluntary and Company Paid Life and Disability Insurances
  • Full Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Insurance
  • Protection Pack (Roadside Assistance, Identity Theft, Financial Advice, and Global Travel Assistance)
  • Health Savings and Flex Spend Accounts
  • Boot Reimbursement (in-network sources or provided)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Time
  • Free Mental Health Services
  • Wellness Services
  • Free Chaplain Services
  • Discounts on thousands of programs and services through Bene place
  • Discounted Home and Auto Insurance
  • Voluntary Legal Assistance
  • Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: 2ND SHIFT (United States of America)
Background Check

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Benefits and Culture

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

Our team members make the difference. If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations. Join us on the journey. At Tyson, we feed the world like family. Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy! We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business. We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work. To learn more about our culture, please read Our Purpose.

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