About The Position

This position picks up live chickens from a conveyor belt and hangs them by the feet on a moving shackle line. The Live hanger picks up a chicken from a conveyor at waist height moving from the left to the right and hangs the chicken by the feet in a moving shackle located over the conveyor belt at about chest height. DOA’s run off the end of the belt onto DOA table. Live hanger expectations are 24 birds per minute in all positions except when operating the switch (28 birds per minute) And any other duties as assigned by supervisor. This position is slated for team members who are currently working at this facility or complex only. If no one from this facility is selected, other internal team members will be considered next before external candidates. All applicants must provide their government identification number so the system can verify any previous Tyson employment history. This facility will not accept applicants that have worked for Tyson Foods 3 or more times. This facility accepts rehires after 180 days. Tyson reserves the right to require longer waiting periods or not accept rehires based on the reason for dismissal. Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended. Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

Requirements

  • Must provide government identification number to verify previous Tyson employment history.
  • Applicants who have worked for Tyson Foods 3 or more times will not be accepted.
  • Accepts rehires after 180 days.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

  • Currently working at this facility or complex.
  • Internal team members will be considered before external candidates if no one from this facility is selected.

Responsibilities

  • Picks up live chickens from a conveyor belt and hangs them by the feet on a moving shackle line.
  • Hangs the chicken by the feet in a moving shackle located over the conveyor belt at about chest height.
  • Operates the switch (28 birds per minute).
  • Performs any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

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