General Production Labor 2nd Shift (November) Carthage, MS

Tyson Foods • Carthage, MS

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About The Position

This is an entry-level, non-skilled general labor position in Tyson Foods’ Fresh Processing operations. The employee may work in any area, including DSI, Debone, Deli lines, and Evisceration, while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. The role is for second shift and pays $17.45 per hour plus a $1.00-per-hour shift differential.

The position requires physical work in potentially damp, cold, or hot environments. Some assignments may involve using knives or scissors to bone or trim product, or operating powered equipment such as saws or skinner machines. Employees must wear required personal protective equipment and be able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Applicants must provide a government identification number so Tyson can check prior Tyson employment history. Applicants who have worked for Tyson Foods three or more times are not eligible for rehire. Certain roles may require a background check, with additional documentation provided after an offer is extended. Hourly applicants must complete an additional task after submitting an application to be considered.

Requirements

• Be able to push, pull, carry, and/or lift up to 50 pounds for some positions.
• Be willing to work in damp, cold, or hot environments.
• Be able to reach above shoulder level.
• Be able to stand for 8–10 hours per day on hard surfaces.
• Be able to perform repetitive motions.
• Be able to climb stairs to and from work areas.
• Be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Provide a government identification number for verification of prior Tyson employment history.
• Applicants who have worked for Tyson Foods three or more times are not eligible for rehire.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level general labor in Fresh Processing areas, which may include DSI, Debone, Deli lines, and Evisceration.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow Tyson policies and procedures.
• Perform assigned product processing tasks, which may involve boning or trimming product with a knife or scissors, or using powered equipment such as saws or skinner machines.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including frocks, gloves, ear protection, a hair net, and a beard guard.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed