October 2026 - General Labor PR01 - PART TIME (1st Shift) - Portland ME

Tyson Foods; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is hiring for a part-time position at the Barber Foods facility in Portland, Maine. The role involves routine assembly to produce finished goods and requires rotating schedules (Mon-Wed one week, Wed-Fri the next).

Pay is $20.00 per hour with potential overtime, and work involves lifting and handling packaging materials in a safety-conscious environment. No prior experience is required, and applicants must be flexible with hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime and weekends.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine assembly to produce finished goods.
• Assembles products according to health and safety regulations.
• Ensures product is produced in a safe manner that meets Tyson quality standards.
• Performs duties that include inserting stuffing, arranging pieces and folding chicken or other ingredients, lifting and stuffing boxes, carrying pallets, and lifting bags of ingredients.

Job description

Job Details: If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. This facility produces Barber Foods Stuffed Chicken Breast products. POSITIONS ARE PART TIME - 24 hours a week Work schedule: it rotates, one week is Monday - Wednesday, and next week will be Wednesday - Friday. Pay: $20.00 hour

RESPONIBILITIES

• Performs routine, repetitive assembly to produce finished goods.
• Responsible for assembling products according to health and safety regulations.
• Ensures product is produced in a safe manner that meets Tyson quality standards.
• Performs duties that include, but are not limited to, inserting stuffing, arranging pieces and folding chicken or other ingredients, lifting and stuffing boxes, carrying pallets, and lift bags of ingredients.

REQUIREMENTS

• No prior experience required.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends.
• Must be able to self-direct when needed, such as rotating jobs and participation in daily stretches, and complying with break and lunch policy.
• May be required to lift a maximum of 50 pounds at waist level and 50 pounds from floor to waist and push/pull 100 pounds.

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. All applicants must provide their Social Security Number on their application. This is a necessary item in order to complete your application review; the process is not complete until your US Social Security number is provided. Please Select SMS text messaging during application process to be sure you will be contacted in a timely manner.

*INFORMATION FOR RE-HIRES: Candidates who have worked 3 or more times with Tyson Foods will not be considered. Rehires will have a waiting period of 90 days before they will be considered for a position at this facility.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate: $20.00

• Incentives: Annual Incentive Plan: No Long-Term Incentive Plan: No
• 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.
• Any listed amounts represent the base pay range.
• Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses.
• Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.
• Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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.

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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. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are unable to apply for career opportunities through use of this site due to an impairment or disability, please contact [phone] for further assistance.