General Labor Further Processing (October), 2nd Shift, Obion County

Tyson Foods; Union City, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking general labor workers for the Obion County Plant in Union City, Tennessee. The position is a 2nd shift (approx. 4 PM to 1 AM) with a $2.00 per hour shift differential on top of a $17.05 base wage.

Benefits start on day of hire, and overtime including weekends/holidays is required as production demands. This entry-level role involves non-skilled general labor with physical tasks such as lifting 50+ pounds, standing long shifts, and using PPE.

Qualifications

• Entry level non-skilled general labor in a processing facility.
• Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Must be able to stand for 8–10 hours and lift 50+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor in processing operations.
• Follow Tyson safety policies and procedures.
• Wear PPE and work as assigned across departments.

Skills

Manual labor

Physically fit

Job description

## General Labor Further Processing (October), 2nd Shift, Obion CountyApply: Obion County Plant - Union City, Tennessee: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 1, 2026 (30 days left to apply): R0488721**Job Details:****Pay is $17.05 per hour for 2nd shift and for 2nd shift there is an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential.** **\\*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.** **The successful candidate(s) 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 information (posting externally) **Benefits include:*** *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)***More Benefits:*** *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)**Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. 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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. 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