FRESH PLANT: 2nd Shift EVIS Live Hanger PR05

Tyson Foods•Wilkesboro, NC

4d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

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 . Job Details: Internal Job Description Pay is $18.90 per hour PLUS an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential. SCHEDULE is Monday through Friday approximately 1:52 PM to 10:42 PM. some weekend and holiday work as needed. BENEFITS START DAY ONE 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 Please opt in to SMS/texting or watch your email for updates on all job applications. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. REHIRES ARE SUBJECT TO A 91 DAY WAIT PERIOD, determined from their last date of employment, to apply for FRESH PLANT. CANDIDATES THAT HAVE WORKED FOR TYSON FOODS OR TYSON AFFILIATES 3 OR MORE TIMES WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE. MUST BE SAFE AND OBSERVE ALL OF TYSONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. MUST PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS TASKED BY ADMINISTRATION. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION OF THE JOB 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. Use of both hands and arms to pick up, and hang birds 3.5-6.5 pounds from conveyor at waist level to shackles 16 inches from the body at shoulder height. Use full range of peripheral vision to pick up live birds and hang in shackles. Lift a minimum of 3.5 pounds with repetitive lifting of up to 6.5 pounds Must be able to handle weights in excess of 50 pounds, periodically, throughout the night when disposing of DOA birds Standing 100% of the work shift with breaks. Bending, twisting, stooping, and reaching required to place birds on the line for processing. TYPES OF EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO OPERATE FOR THE POSITION Protective eye wear, bonnets, beard guard, dust mask if desired and proper footwear. On the job training provided.

Requirements

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.
Use of both hands and arms to pick up, and hang birds 3.5-6.5 pounds from conveyor at waist level to shackles 16 inches from the body at shoulder height.
Use full range of peripheral vision to pick up live birds and hang in shackles.
Lift a minimum of 3.5 pounds with repetitive lifting of up to 6.5 pounds
Must be able to handle weights in excess of 50 pounds, periodically, throughout the night when disposing of DOA birds
Standing 100% of the work shift with breaks.
Bending, twisting, stooping, and reaching required to place birds on the line for processing.

Responsibilities

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.