Poultry Selection Technician – Early Shift

Tyson Foods; Pineville (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Prescription drug benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a team member to handle birds and equipment for the selection process, performing duties in rotation with others. The role includes setting up equipment and ensuring animal welfare standards across the shift.

The position requires adherence to biosecurity guidelines, ability to work 1st shift from 4:20 am to 2:35 pm (Mon–Thu) with possible Friday work, and a commitment to safety and team collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have no disciplinary actions within the last 6 months, a point level = 6 attendance points and 6 months in current area unless promotion allows less than 6 months in current area.

Responsibilities

• Setup equipment for selection process per instructions (15%).
• Select birds by isolating up to 200 birds into catch frame for selection, ensure welfare standards, weigh and data entry, and organization by gender and location (60%).
• Euthanize off condition birds using cervical dislocation according to welfare guidelines (10%).
• Move partitions, back trailer, clean and sanitize equipment for movement between areas per biosecurity requirements (15%).

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a team member to handle birds and equipment for the selection process, performing duties in rotation with others. The role includes setting up equipment and ensuring animal welfare standards across the shift.

The position requires adherence to biosecurity guidelines, ability to work 1st shift from 4:20 am to 2:35 pm (Mon–Thu) with possible Friday work, and a commitment to safety and team collaboration in a fast-paced environment.