About The Position
The General Production Labor position provides hands-on support to production operations by performing a variety of manual and production-related tasks as assigned. This role supports product flow, quality, and efficiency while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies, food safety standards, and procedures in a fresh food manufacturing environment. The work environment includes raw, in-process, or packaged fresh product, strict food safety, sanitation, and contamination prevention standards, and temperature-controlled environments, including cold, wet, or humid conditions. The employee is expected to maintain a safe work environment and strictly comply with Tyson policies, food safety requirements, OSHA regulations, and plant procedures. This role is essential to supporting daily production operations and maintaining efficient, safe, and compliant operations at the Plant.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior manufacturing, production, or general labor experience preferred
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong attention to detail and safety
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong commitment to safety, food safety, and quality
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the 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
- Must be available to work assigned shifts
- Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be based on production needs
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in food manufacturing or fresh plant operations a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform assigned production tasks to support processing, packaging, and material handling operations
- Assist with product handling, sorting, stacking, and staging
- Maintain continuous product flow to prevent downtime or congestion
- Monitor product for quality defects and report concerns promptly
- Assist line operators with setup, changeovers, and general line support
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment
- Remove waste, scrap, and recyclable materials according to plant procedures
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and supervisor instructions
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, hygiene, and allergen control requirements
- Comply with OSHA regulations and Tyson safety policies
- Use required PPE and follow safe work practices
- Perform other duties as assigned
- MUST PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS TASKED BY ADMINISTRATION.
- MUST BE SAFE AND OBSERVE ALL OF TYSONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
Benefits
- 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
- paid time off
- 401(k) plans
- affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
