Tyson Foods, Inc

Tyson Foods, Inc

TYSON FOODS-WILKESBORO FRESH PLANT: 1st Shift EVIS Live Hangers PR05

Wilkesboro Plant - Wilkesboro, North Carolina

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About the role

  • Shift START TIME is approximately 4:30AM Please opt in to SMS/texting or watch your email for updates on all job applications.
  • REHIRES ARE SUBJECT TO A 91 DAY WAIT PERIOD, determined from their last date of employment, to be considered for FRESH PLANT.
  • CANDIDATES THAT HAVE WORKED FOR TYSON FOODS OR TYSON AFFILIATES 3 OR MORE TIMES WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain continuous product flow on production lines to support efficiency and throughput
  • Perform multiple production tasks as assigned, including but not limited to packing, sorting, staging, and material handling
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of production areas, tools, and equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support production and operational goals
  • Ability to learn and perform multiple production tasks
  • Ability to bend, stoop, reach, twist, and perform repetitive motions
  • The Utility Laborer is expected to maintain a safe work environment at all times and strictly adhere to Tyson policies, food safety requirements, OSHA regulations, and plant procedures.

Requirements

  • MUST BE SAFE AND OBSERVE ALL OF TYSONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
  • Must be available to work assigned shifts
  • Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required based on production needs

Nice to have

  • Hanging live birds onto the overhead shackle line from the live bird hanging conveyor.
  • The Live Hanger retrieves birds from the conveyor and hangs the birds on the overhead shackle line.
  • From a standing position, he/she picks up and hangs live birds weighing approximately 3.5-6.5 pounds by both legs in shackles shoulder height, 16 inches from the body, approximately.5 per minutes.
  • The hanger position located at the end of the belt will control the feed rate of the hanging conveyor and the flow of birds.
  • His duties also include transporting DOA's and dumping them onto the dead bird take-away conveyor.
  • Use of both hands and arms required.
  • Must stand on metal platform for up to 8 hours with (two thirty-minute breaks).
  • Must be able to tolerate dark/dusty environments.

Skills

  • Flexibility and willingness to work in multiple production areas
  • Strong attendance and reliability
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Basic communication skills
  • Team-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to safety and quality
  • Physical Demands and Work Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials as required
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
  • Ability to work in cold, wet, or humid conditions typical of a fresh plant environment
  • Required use of PPE, including gloves, aprons, hairnets, and protective footwear

Visa & Work Authorization

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