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Tyson Foods

Processes and sells chicken, beef and pork

Heavy Skilled - Harvest/Processing

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAmarillo, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have one month of prior experience in a meat processing facility.
  • Must be willing and able to work on a moving chain or table and in both hot and cold environments.
  • Must be able to work with knives and hooks.
  • Must be able to push, lift, and pull weights up to 80 pounds and use physical force when pushing, pulling, and lifting.
  • Must be willing to use and properly wear all required personal protective equipment and stand for eight hours per shift.
  • Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform intermediate operative general labor, including operating machinery, heavy lifting, and maintaining production flow while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
  • Perform skilled work using knives and hooks while properly wearing personal protective equipment.
  • Work for extended periods, up to eight hours or more, at a table or elevated platform, and/or on a moving table or chain in environments that may be cold, hot, or humid.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in one of the following jobs is preferred: Harvest—1st Legger, 2nd Legger, 1st Butter, 2nd Butter, Low Backer, Head Dropper, Gullet Raiser, Split Saw Operator, or Gutter; Processing—Pull Clod, Bone Chuck, Bone Arm, Bone Rib, Pull Tenders, Pull 13th Rib, Pull Finger/Button Bones, Bone Tops, or Seam Rounds.

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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