General Production - MATERIAL HANDLING

Tyson Foods; Amarillo, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking candidates for entry-level non-skilled general labor positions at their Material Handling facility. The role requires physical endurance, including lifting, pushing, and standing for long hours in extreme temperatures. Shifts are available around the clock, with varying days off.

Candidates who have worked for Tyson before must meet a 180-day rehire waiting period. Candidates will be evaluated without regard to personal characteristics and will enjoy a range of benefits

Qualifications

• Willing and able to perform physical requirements of the job.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
• Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level non-skilled general labor.
• Handle boxes throughout the Material Handling facility.
• Work above shoulder level and stand for 8-12 hours.

Job description

Job Details: This position is responsible for entry level non-skilled general labor while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Tasks: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. These positions could work in any department of the Material Handling facility. There is constant box handling throughout the entire area and must be willing to repeatedly push, pull, lift and carry up to 100 pounds or more if required. Must be willing to work in extreme cold or hot (33 degrees to 100 degrees), dry environments, willing to work above shoulder level and walking/standing 8-12 hours a day on concrete floors or grating. Must be willing to work in areas that are up 5 stories tall with open grade flooring where ground level will be visible. ATTENTION: These positions also may involve the minimal use of hand-held scanners.

Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson have a 180 days rehire waiting period and a 3 time limit. Days off vary. The Material Handling Department operates 24/7, including shifts on Sundays and some major holidays.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No.

Work Shift: ALL SHIFTS (United States of America). 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.

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

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.

We provide our team members and their families with the following benefits:

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits

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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.

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Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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