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Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Three Springs Poultry Farm Crew

Building & Property MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRose, OK, USA$18 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no employment gaps greater than 6 months in the past 36 months; the gap allowance increases to 18 months for applicants who were laid off or provided child or elder care. This work-history requirement does not apply to applicants who have been full-time students consecutively for the last 36 months.
  • Must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, including regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally using tools such as a pallet jack to lift or move loads up to 2,000 pounds.
  • Must safely lift, stand for the majority of the shift, walk, sit, handle objects and controls, reach, balance, climb and use ladders, stoop and bend, talk or hear, and drive within the farm complex.
  • Must proficiently operate a trailer, tractor, and skid steer.
  • Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid all avian species and to sign and abide by company biosecurity and animal welfare guidelines.
  • Must shower and change clothing and footwear before entering the biosecure jobsite; no jewelry may be worn except medical ID jewelry and covered body piercings.
  • Must wear required personal protective equipment, including safety goggles or glasses, a face shield, chemical gloves, a waterproof apron, hearing protection, and company-issued footwear; NIOSH-approved N95 particulate respirators may be worn as needed.
  • Must be willing to use chemicals including Synergize, Virocid, bleach, Clorox wipes, hand sanitizer, barn soap, and Lysol.
  • Must follow applicable safety policies and procedures, including Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, lockout/tagout, and Personal Protective Equipment requirements, and identify, address, and mitigate safety risks.
  • Must wait at least 180 days before rehire; may have worked at Cobb/Tyson Foods no more than three times.

Responsibilities

  • Remove used litter from poultry houses; clean and disinfect poultry houses and equipment, including vehicles and tractors, using a commercial pressure washer on wet or slippery floors; and place new shavings in the houses after cleaning.
  • Move birds as required to laying or pedigree houses or to the live-haul loading area, and ensure wing bands are removed from birds leaving the farm.
  • Maintain tractors, pressure washers, litter trucks, trailers, and mechanical equipment, and perform weekly and other maintenance safety checks.
  • Perform other assigned duties and activities as needed, including properly euthanizing selected or weak or ill birds in accordance with company policy.
  • Bush hog or mow around poultry houses and maintain and clean farm equipment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous agricultural or production experience is preferred.

About the Company

Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Tyson Foods processes chicken, beef and pork and sells fresh meat and packaged foods to grocery stores, restaurants and other food businesses in the US and abroad. Its grocery brands include Tyson chicken, Jimmy Dean breakfast sausage, Hillshire Farm smoked sausage and lunch meat, Ball Park hot dogs and Wright bacon. The company runs separate chicken, beef, pork and prepared foods businesses, processing animals in its own plants into raw cuts and cooked, ready-to-heat products. It earns money selling those products by the pound to retailers and foodservice buyers and under its own consumer brands. Tyson Foods was founded in 1935 and is based in Springdale, Arkansas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Springdale, AR
Founded
1935

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