Lead for Catch Crew Team 2 - 1st Shift - Forest (MS) Live Haul
About The Position
Tyson Foods is hiring a Lead for Catch Crew Team 2 in its Live Haul operation in Forest, Mississippi. The Lead assists the Supervisor with coordinating the department’s daily responsibilities, communicating the Supervisor’s instructions to team members, and ensuring work is completed correctly and on time. The Lead monitors equipment for proper operation and reports maintenance needs to the Supervisor, while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. The catch crew supports catch machine operations safely and in accordance with animal welfare guidelines. Work includes properly positioning and handling equipment, deploying and retrieving nets and other supplies, and handling live birds as needed to complete the catch process. Crew work takes place in contract grower houses and may involve warm, hot, and dusty conditions. The role is based out of Tyson Live Haul in Forest, MS, and pays $23.50 per hour, with the possibility of additional pay for great attendance. Holiday and weekend work may be required. Relocation assistance is not available.
Requirements
- Six months of Operator experience with one employer within the last 12 months, documented in the application work history or resume.
- Six months of Lead, Utility, or maintenance experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Tyson Non-DOT Operator’s permit.
- Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- One year of operational experience in Feed Mill, Hatchery, Growout, or Live Haul.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Supervisor in coordinating the department’s daily responsibilities.
- Communicate the Supervisor’s instructions to team members and ensure they are carried out correctly and promptly.
- Monitor equipment to ensure it is working properly and notify the Supervisor of maintenance needs.
- Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to Tyson policies and procedures.
- Support safe catch machine operations and meet animal welfare guidelines through proper equipment placement and handling.
- Deploy and retrieve nets or other supplies needed for the catch machine process.
- Handle live birds as needed to complete the catch process.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Affordable health benefits
- Life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription drug benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
