Truck Gate Attendant GA02 (D shift) - Berry St Plant

Tyson Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health insurance

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a full-time, on-site role at the Berry Street facility in Springdale, AR. You will monitor traffic, manage phone calls, and support scale house and entrance posts while rotating to different posts as needed.

The position requires attention to safety, attendance, and accurate data entry. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, at least 6 months in security or scale operation, and strong interpersonal communication skills to work under stressful conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months security or scale operation experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills; data entry experience preferred.
• Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills and be able to communicate under stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily traffic entering and leaving Tyson Berry Street facility.
• Answer the phone and transfer calls; give breaks and fill in at the scale house and team member entrance posts.
• Maintain paperwork for inbound/outbound loads and verify information for accuracy.
• Perform lot checks of trailers, water readings, and monitor the parking lot during designated hours.
• Rotate to other posts to cover absenteeism and give breaks; required contact with live poultry and data entry into a scale system.

Skills

Security experience

Data entry

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

SUMMARY: This is a full‑time position responsible for monitoring daily traffic entering and leaving the Tyson Berry Street facility, answering the phone and transferring calls, and giving breaks and filling in at the scale house and team member entrance posts. Constant communication with plant management, truck drivers, vendors, Berry Street customers, and Team Members is necessary.

Job Description

This position maintains paperwork for inbound and outbound loads, verifies information for accuracy, completes inspections, and ensures any issues identified are reported and followed up on. This position will be responsible for lot checks of trailers, and water readings, and monitoring the parking lot during their designated hours. This position is responsible for monitoring what is brought into and out of the facility and enforcing Tyson policies. Position is required to rotate to other posts to fill absenteeism and give breaks which requires contact with live poultry, and the ability to enter data into a computer‑based scale system. Must be able to pass a background check. Other job duties may be assigned by supervisor.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience

6 months security or scale operation experience preferred.

Computer Skills

Basic computer skills are necessary; data entry experience is preferred.

Communication Skills

Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate under stressful situations.

Position Specific Requirements

• Must have excellent attendance (less than 3 points for internal applicants), disciplinary, and safety record.
• Must be able to work in both hot and cold temperatures, walk for an extended length of time on rock and concrete and climb stairs to reach elevated surfaces.
• Must also be able to work both independently and under supervision and have a positive work ethic.

Schedule

Wednesday 6-hour shift and Thursday thru Saturday 12-hour shifts

Wednesday: Midnight to 6 AM

Thursday, Friday, and Saturday: 6 PM to 6 AM

Pay

$17.70 hour, plus 2-dollar per hour shift premium

Requirements

6 Months of relevant work experience that correlates with job duties required; previous security or data entry experience preferred.

Waiting Period & Background

There is 180 days (6 months) waiting period for former Tyson Foods team members. Max of two previous Tyson employments to be considered for hire. 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.

Relocation Assistance

Eligible: No

Work Shift

Work Shift: D Shift (United States of America)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
• and more

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