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TYSON FOODS -WILKESBORO FRESH PLANT: 1st Shift Stacker Labor PR04

Tyson Foods
Wilkesboro Plant - Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Jul 2026
💰 $36,000/yr

About the role

Job Details:

Pay is $18:30 per hour.
CLOCK IN is approximately 7:15AM           

*** BENEFITS START DAY ONE ***
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

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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
REHIRES ARE SUBJECT TO A 91 DAY WAIT PERIOD, determined from their last date of employment, to apply for FRESH PLANT. 
CANDIDATES THAT HAVE WORKED FOR TYSON FOODS OR TYSON AFFILIATES 3 OR MORE TIMES WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE.

MUST PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS TASKED BY ADMINISTRATION.
MUST BE SAFE AND OBSERVE ALL OF TYSONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.

Stacker Labor 

Job Description Summary 

The Stacker Labor employee is responsible for stacking, organizing, and preparing packaged product for palletizing and further processing. This position supports continuous product flow, packaging efficiency, and workplace safety while maintaining compliance with Tyson policies, food safety standards, and procedures in a fresh food manufacturing environment. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Stack packaged product onto pallets or designated staging areas according to specifications 

Ensure proper stacking patterns, alignment, and stability of product loads 

Monitor product flow to prevent backups, damage, or mis-stacking 

Remove damaged or defective packages from the line and report issues 

Maintain clean and organized work areas around stacking and palletizing stations 

Assist with pallet changes, slip sheets, and load preparation 

Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene requirements 

Comply with OSHA regulations and Tyson safety policies 

Use proper lifting techniques and safe material-handling practices 

Communicate effectively with line operators and supervisors 

Perform other duties as assigned 

 

Fresh Plant Environment Expectations 

Work directly with packaged fresh product in temperature-controlled environments 

Adhere to strict food safety, sanitation, and contamination prevention standards 

Wear required PPE, including gloves, hairnets, and protective footwear 

Work in cold, wet, or humid conditions typical of a fresh plant environment 

 

Education and Experience Requirements 

 

Education: 

High School diploma or equivalent preferred 

 

Experience: 

Prior production, packaging, or stacking experience preferred 

Experience in food manufacturing or fresh plant operations a plus 

 

Skills and Competencies 

Ability to follow stacking patterns and instructions accurately 

Strong attention to detail and consistency

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