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Tyson Foods

General Production 1st Shift (January) - Waverly, NE

Tyson Foods, Waverly, Nebraska, United States, 68462

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Job Details This position is responsible for manually placing Smart Chicken onto product trays that meet production and quality standards in a fast‑paced environment.

Wage Type: Hourly

Department: General Production

Reports to: Production Manager

Hours: 1st Shift 7AM - 3:30PM

Starting Pay: $14.60/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Place individual trays onto the conveyor belt

Pull/push 5-8 pounds of product towards work area

Select quality product from the conveyor to place into a tray

Discard pieces of Smart Chicken that do not meet quality standards to rework

Place 1 to 2 pieces of Smart Chicken in the tray

Keep work area clean

Follow all SOP's for your area

Follow all safety policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

Demonstrate excellent attendance and punctuality

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong hand/eye coordination

Good upper extremity motor skills

Ability to rotate job functions

Ability to wear, use and maintain personal protective equipment

Ability to follow all safety policies and procedures

Ability to take direction and learn by observing others

Physical / Environment

Stand: Continuously (8 or more hours)

Grasp: Continuously (picking up product to place on trays)

Pull/Push: Occasionally (5-8 lbs of product toward work area)

Lift: Continuously (2-12 ounces) Occasionally (up to 20-30 lbs.)

Other Physical Requirements:

Continuously reach above shoulder (up to 2 ft)

Bend Continuously over conveyor belt while placing product on trays

Physical Environment: Continuously work around moving machinery, working in a damp, slippery and cold environment (below 40 degrees F).

Benefits Include

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 Consideration

Max of two (2) previous Tyson Employments to be considered for hire.

90 days (3 months) waiting period.

Relocation Assistance Eligible No

Work Shift 1ST SHIFT (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.

Equal Opportunity Statement 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.

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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