Live Receiving Hanger at Tyson Foods, Inc. in Shelbyville, Tennessee

Job Description:

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Job Details:



Job Description


-- Stand approximately 8 hrs per day while hanging birds onto an overhead shackle line.
Use two hands, to grasp live chicken by the legs, taking care not to bruise the chicken or break any parts.
Lift the chicken and turn it upside down with the breast facing away
Ability to hang at least 28 birds per minute that weigh approximately 5-10 pounds
Wear all required safety equipment
Any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Must be able to work at a fast pace for the entire shift
Must be able to work flexible hours and some weekends as production requires
Must be able to work in a cold, hot, damp and dusty environment
Must observe all required hygiene & safety procedures at all times
Must be able to stand for the entire shift
The job requires repetitive bending, lifting, twisting, & turning
Must comply with all policies and rules
Must be able to work in a dim and ultraviolet fluorescent light
Must be able to work around a minimum amount of dust and or ammonia from live birds


Must be able to perform other duties within the department as required



Requirements:

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
"Team members interested in transferring into this position from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner."



Benefits Start Day 1!

We offer a full range of benefits and perks including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Telehealth services
Well-Being Support Programs
FSA and HSA available
401k
Stock Purchase Plan
Company Paid Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long- Term Disability
Fully Funded Education
Discount Program

REHIRE CRITERIA: 365 DAYS WAITING PERIOD TERMINATE DATE, 3 TIMES RULE (CANDIDATE NOT ELIGIBLE IF WORK FOR TYSON 3 TIMES ALREADY)




Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No



Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)


Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.


Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.


We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.



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