Maintenance Generalist 1st or 2nd shift available

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Humboldt (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Telehealth services

Well-Being Support Programs

FSA and HSA available

401k

Stock Purchase Plan

Company Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Fully Funded Education

Discount Program

Day Care facility on site

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. is hiring for general labor roles across processing stages. This entry-level position involves placing products into trays, vacuum packaging, quality checks, and versatile tasks such as cutting, deboning, portioning, and packaging chickens.

Work is in noisy, cold, and damp areas with strong odors. Applicants must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds, with accommodations available where needed.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position across processing stages.
• Must be comfortable standing for long periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Roles may include re-worker, packer, and grader depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Place products into trays and vacuum package.
• Perform cutting, deboning, portioning, and packaging of chickens.
• Maintain cleanliness and monitor equipment.
• Ensure proper ingredient usage and quality checks.
• Follow safety and company policies.

Job description

Job Details

A general labor job at Tyson involves a variety of tasks across different processing stages. These tasks typically include placing products into trays, vacuum packaging, and ensuring quality control. Workers may also be responsible for cutting, deboning, portioning, and packaging chickens. Additional duties can include maintaining cleanliness, monitoring equipment, and ensuring proper ingredient usage. Specific roles may vary by location and can include positions such as re-worker, packer, and grader for different processing stages. This is an entry-level position, and responsibilities may vary based on the company's needs.These positions are in noisy, cold, damp areas with strong odors. All roles involve repetitive motions, including twisting, pulling, pushing, and other frequent movements. Candidates must be comfortable standing on their feet for long periods of time and be able to lift up to 50 pounds as needed. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

We accept rehires if you have not worked for Tyson in the past 6 months (180 days), candidates who have worked for Tyson 3 times, will not be eligible.

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Telehealth services
• Well-Being Support Programs
• FSA and HSA available
• 401k
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long- Term Disability
• Fully Funded Education
• Discount Program
• Day Care facility on site*
• Sponsorship is not offered for this position and applicant must reside in the United States.

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Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift: ALL SHIFTS (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.

Equal Opportunity

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 paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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