TYSON FOODS -WILKESBORO FRESH PLANT: 2nd Shift CHILLERS Rehanger PR04

Tyson•Wilkesboro, NC

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Rehanger position at Tyson Foods' Wilkesboro Fresh Plant is responsible for hanging birds on a production line. This role requires the ability to perform physical tasks in a cool, wet environment for up to 8 hours, while maintaining product flow, ensuring food safety, and adhering to all company policies and regulations. The successful candidate will also be responsible for relieving team members during breaks and absences, assisting with product movement, and maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Requirements

Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Ability to learn and perform multiple production tasks.
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.
Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift.
Ability to bend, stoop, reach, twist, and perform repetitive motions.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials.
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.
Must be available to work assigned shifts.
Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be based on production needs.
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.
Must perform other duties as tasked by administration.
Must be safe and observe all of Tyson's policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous manufacturing or fresh food production experience preferred.

Responsibilities

From a standing position, pick up and hang birds approx. 3.5-6 pounds by both legs in shackles shoulder height, 16 inches from the body, approx. 5 per minute.
Visually inspect birds for any defects.
Use of both hands and arms required.
Must stand on metal platform for up to 8 hours.
Must be able to tolerate cool environments.
Downgrade birds with defects; place in appropriate containers for further processing.
Maintain continuous product flow on production lines to support efficiency and throughput.
Relieve Team Members on the production line for breaks, lunches, and absences.
Fill in for open positions during labor shortages to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Perform multiple production tasks as assigned, including but not limited to packing, sorting, staging, and material handling.
Assist with product movement between production areas to prevent downtime or congestion.
Monitor work areas to ensure product quality, food safety, and sanitation standards are met.
Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to fresh product handling.
Assist supervisors by responding quickly to changing production needs.
Identify and report safety hazards, equipment issues, or product concerns immediately.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of production areas, tools, and equipment.
Comply with all Tyson policies, OSHA regulations, USDA requirements, and food safety guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned to support production and operational goals.
Maintain a safe work environment at all times and strictly adhere to Tyson policies, food safety requirements, OSHA regulations, and plant procedures.