Harvest Skilled PR06-1Shift Hickman

0109 Williams Sausage Company; Union City (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking candidates for Food Production - Harvest on the Kill Floor in Union City, TN. The role involves humane slaughter processes, live animal handling, and deboning preparation.

Starting pay is $21.95 per hour for 1st shift, with duties including safety, quality checks, and on-the-job training of new team members. Applicants must meet the 6-month recent work experience requirement and comply with PPE and safety rules.

Qualifications

• 6 months work experience with one employer in the last 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Must be trained in the humane handling of livestock in accordance with the Humane Slaughter Act.
• Knowledge of hydraulic cutters.
• Keep work area clean and tidy during production.
• Recondition meat that has touched an unsanitary surface.
• Visually inspect hog carcasses and trim off bruised meat and other visual contamination.
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
• Monitor Critical Control Points (CCP) as specified in plant’s HACCP plan.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Act as key trainer for on-the-job training to new team members.
• Maintain and promote team member interest in safety.
• Help supervisors and leads with safety awareness, including informing supervisors of unsafe practices observed.
• Promoting company culture of respect for all team members at all times and notifying the plant manager when observing conduct that violates this culture or company policies.
• Manual dexterity required for performing job.

Job description

Job Details: ATTN Prior Tyson Workers: Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 365 days and are limited to 3 times of employment.

REQUIREMENTS: 6 Months work experience with one employer in the last 24 months. Worker history must be documented on application or resume. Communication with applicants will be attempted through contact information provided on application: via email, phone calls, and SMS messages. Please ensure all contact information is correct and up to date.

Formally known as Williams Sausage Company; Newly named Hickman Rd Plant/Greenfield Dr Plant Plant address: 5132 Old Troy Hickman Road, Union City, TN.

POSITION SUMMARY

Food Production - Harvest Skilled PR07 - Kill Floor - Full-Time Starting pay: $21.95/HR Kill Floor team members are involved the humane slaughter of live animals and preparation for deboning. Activities include the driving up live animals from the holding pens to the kill floor, electrical stunning of live animals, bleeding, skinning, eviscerating hogs and inspecting hog carcasses.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be trained in the humane handling of livestock in accordance with the Humane Slaughter Act.
• Knowledge of hydraulic cutters.
• Keep work area clean and tidy during production.
• Recondition meat that has touched an unsanitary surface.
• Visually inspect hog carcasses and trim off bruised meat and other visual contamination.
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
• Monitor Critical Control Points (CCP) as specified in plant’s Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point Plan (HACCP).
• Other duties as assigned.
• Act as key trainer for on-the-job training to new team members.
• Maintain and promote team member interest in safety.
• Help supervisors and leads with safety awareness, including informing supervisors of unsafe practices observed.
• Promoting company culture of respect for all team members at all times and notifying the plant manager when observing conduct that violates this culture or company policies.
• Manual dexterity required for performing job.

FOR ALL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• 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 and able to use knives and knife sharpening equipment.
• Must be willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 50 pounds. Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; steel-toed work boots, ear plugs, hair net, hard hat, beard net (if applicable), chain glove, chain sleeve, belly guard, cutting glover (knife hand), wrist guard and smock. Cell phones and jewelry are not permitted on the factory floor.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENT

Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include: steel-toed work boots, ear plugs, hair net, hard hat, beard net (if applicable), and smock.

Relocation Assistance Eligible

No

Work Shift

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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

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