Poultry Quality Grader — 1st Shift ($17.45/hr)

Tyson Foods; Forest (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Grader Labor team member in Forest, Mississippi. The role involves inspecting, sorting and grading poultry products to meet quality, safety, and customer specifications.

The position emphasizes identifying defects, removing non-conforming product, ensuring safe operations, and complying with all food safety and company policies. Physical requirements apply with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect poultry products for quality defects, discoloration, bruising, contamination, or other non-conforming conditions.
• Sort and grade products according to established quality standards and customer specifications.
• Remove defective or damaged product from the production line.
• Maintain consistent production flow while meeting quality expectations.
• Follow all USDA, food safety, and quality assurance requirements.
• Communicate quality concerns and production issues to supervisors and quality assurance personnel.
• Assist with line setup, product handling, and housekeeping activities as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with plant sanitation standards.
• Adhere to Tyson Foods' animal welfare, safety, and workplace policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a Grader Labor team member in Forest, Mississippi. The role involves inspecting, sorting and grading poultry products to meet quality, safety, and customer specifications.

The position emphasizes identifying defects, removing non-conforming product, ensuring safe operations, and complying with all food safety and company policies. Physical requirements apply with or without accommodation.