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Job Description
Job Description
-- Stand approximately 8 hrs per day while hanging birds onto an overhead shackle line.
¬ Use two hands, to grasp live chicken by the legs, taking care not to bruise the chicken or break any parts.
¬ Lift the chicken and turn it upside down with the breast facing away
¬ Ability to hang at least 28 birds per minute that weigh approximately 5-10 pounds
¬ Wear all required safety equipment
¬ Any other duties assigned by the supervisor
¬ Must be able to work at a fast pace for the entire shift
¬ Must be able to work flexible hours and some weekends as production requires
¬ Must be able to work in a cold, hot, damp and dusty environment
¬ Must observe all required hygiene & safety procedures at all times
¬ Must be able to stand for the entire shift
¬ The job requires repetitive bending, lifting, twisting, & turning
¬ Must comply with all policies and rules
¬ Must be able to work in a dim and ultraviolet fluorescent light
¬ Must be able to work around a minimum amount of dust and or ammonia from live birds
Must be able to perform other duties within the department as required
Requirements:
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
“Team members interested in transferring into this position from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner.”
Benefits Start Day 1!
We offer a full range of benefits and perks including:
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
REHIRE CRITERIA: 365 DAYS WAITING PERIOD TERMINATE DATE, 3 TIMES RULE (CANDIDATE NOT ELIGIBLE IF WORK FOR TYSON 3 TIMES ALREADY
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
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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Tyson Foods Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Tyson Foods and has not been reviewed or approved by Tyson Foods.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage start on day one and are complemented by telehealth, wellbeing programs, and added mental‑health support. Vision and basic dental are available at no additional cost, and preventive care is emphasized.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave has been expanded for birth and adoptive parents, signaling stronger family support. Select locations have piloted childcare solutions to better support shift workers.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching after a year and an employee stock purchase plan are available to build long‑term financial security. Company‑paid life and disability coverage further bolster the protection package.
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