Trusser Labor, 2nd shift, Forest, MS April

Tyson FoodsForest, MS
Onsite

About The Position

Trusser Labor, 2nd shift, Forest, MS April. There are two types of trussing that must be performed (full body and just hocks.) To full body truss, wrap the band around the wing, twist the band, pull band down, push legs into band, and flip bird off the cone onto conveyor. To truss hocks only, pull the bird off the cone, wrap the band around the legs twice, and toss bird onto conveyor. The trusser also grades birds, anything that is missing (body parts or incorrect size) is removed and tossed over into blue tote. Perform all duties assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

  • Standing 100% of the time.
  • Ability to work in a cold environment.
  • Excellent eye-hand coordination.
  • Must be able to use knives/scissors.
  • Must have full use of both hands/arms.
  • Ability to ambulate freely including stepping up onto stands as well as moving across wet concrete floors.
  • Willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • Provide government identification number for verification of previous Tyson employment history.
  • Applicants who have worked for Tyson Foods more than 3 times will not be accepted.
  • Rehires are accepted after 365 days.
  • Tyson reserves the right to require longer waiting periods or not accept rehires based on the reason for dismissal.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of, and adherence to all clean room policies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform full body trussing: wrap the band around the wing, twist the band, pull band down, push legs into band, and flip bird off the cone onto conveyor.
  • Perform hocks only trussing: pull the bird off the cone, wrap the band around the legs twice, and toss bird onto conveyor.
  • Grade birds, removing and tossing anything missing (body parts or incorrect size) into a blue tote.
  • Follow instructions from supervisor.
  • Keep work area clean.
  • Wash hands at all designated stations when coming on or going off the production floor.
  • Adhere to all clean room policies.

Benefits

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

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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