Cobb - Hatchery Processing

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Siloam Springs, AR

18h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for processing chicks, cleaning/sanitizing of the processing areas, cleaning/sanitizing of chick boxes and equipment by preforming all essential duties. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Applicants must have no disciplinary actions within the last 6 months, a point level
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must use safe lifting techniques.
Must regularly lift and stack chick boxes (wheeled dolly) weighing up to 12 pounds and will occasionally be required to push or pull stacks of chicks weighing up 125 pounds.
Regularly required to stand and walk majority of shift (concrete floor); sit; use hands to handle or feel objects and controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; climbing/ladder usage; talk or hear; drive a vehicle within the farm complex.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.).
Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.
No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry and body piercings covered by appropriate clothing.
The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility.
Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company.

Nice To Haves

Priority consideration will be given to applicants at this facility, as well as priority for internal candidates impacted due to plant closure or job elimination.

Responsibilities

Transfers and grades chicks.
Operate robot to vaccinate, beak trim birds per customer order.
Operates high pressure hose to wash down and sanitize rooms and equipment.
Stack and move boxes of processed chicks.
Packing eggs as needed, maintains a clean and organized work area, Operating box wash machine and dumping of eggs.