Hatchery Worker Labor HY01, All Shifts, Obion County Hatchery

Tyson Foods•Union City, TN

About The Position

This position performs various hatchery tasks while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. It is part of Live Operations, and work assignments may be based on operational needs. The work follows a time-sensitive schedule and involves transferring chicks from hatchers to the separator room using a dolly, as well as setting up equipment and the work area. The job entails extensive walking on cement floors that may be wet or slippery and working in hot, humid, and dusty environments while pushing stacks of chicks in baskets on a dolly. The schedule is approximately four 10-hour shifts each week, typically Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, with Wednesdays off; the schedule is subject to change. All shifts are listed as available. Pay is $17.05. Rehires are subject to a one-year waiting period, and candidates who have worked for Tyson Foods or its affiliates three or more times are not eligible for rehire.

Requirements

Basic reading and writing skills.
Ability to follow instructions, company policies, and regulations.
Ability to perform general labor without restrictions, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting and lowering up to 30 pounds to full extension.
Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Transfer chicks from hatchers to the separator room using a dolly, following a specific pull sheet and working as part of a team.
Set up equipment and the work area.
Perform various hatchery tasks according to operational needs.
Maintain a safe work environment and follow company policies and procedures.