General Labor (October), 1st Shift, Obion County

Tyson Foods; Union City (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Life Insurance starting on

401k and Stock Options

9 Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Earned Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Union City, TN seeks production team members for various facility departments. The roles involve fast-paced work with repetitive motions, requiring standing for 8–10 hours daily and the ability to lift 50+ pounds in some positions.

PPE, ear protection, hair nets, and beard guards are required, with overtime and weekend/holiday work possible. Shifts include 1st and 2nd, with a pay rate of $17.05/hour on 1st shift and an additional $2.00/hour differential on 2nd shift.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work overtime, some weekends and holidays as production requires.
• Must be able to stand 8 to 10 hours a day.

Responsibilities

• Work in any department of the processing facility.
• Jobs are fast paced and require repetitive motion.
• Must wear PPE, ear protection, hair net and beard guard.
• Must be willing and able to perform physical requirements with or without accommodation.
• Must be able to climb stairs to reach work areas.

Skills

Overtime readiness

Physical stamina

Job description

Pay & Hours

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

Schedule for 1st shift is Approx: 7AM to 4PM and for 2nd Shift the schedule is Approx: 4 PM to 1 AM, depending on department.

Hourly Applicants ONLY.

MUST be willing to work overtime, some weekends and holidays as Production requires.

Location & Shift Details

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Responsibilities & Requirements

• 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.
• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• MUST be willing to work overtime, some weekends and holidays as Production requires.
• Certain roles at Tyson require background checks.

Benefits

• Benefits start day of hire.
• REHIRES ARE SUBJECT TO A 1 YEAR WAIT PERIOD
• CANDIDATES THAT HAVE WORKED FOR TYSON FOODS OR TYSON AFFILIATES 3 OR MORE TIMES WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE.
• 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
• 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

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

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.

Other Information

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.

Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.

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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.