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FRESH PLANT: 1st Shift CUT-UP PROCESS Parts Washer PR03

Tyson Foods
Wilkesboro Plant - Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jul 2025
💰 $34,000/yr

About the role

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Job Details:

Pay is $17.25 per hour.

*** 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.

Job Details:

Pick parts, product, up from off the floor and/or other areas and properly wash at wash station. Properly trim product after washing if needed and inspect for cleanliness and defects. Places acceptable product back into production. Maintain a clean work area. Assist in keeping supplies stocked and ready for use. Gives breaks to teammates if necessary.

Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment or PPE, protection.
Must be able to climb up and down stairs to get to and from workstations. 
Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment or PPE, protection.
Must be able to work in hot, dry, dusty, wet and cold environments. Heavy exposure to ingredient, dust and inclement weather.
Ability to work holidays, weekends, and flexible hours as required based on Poduction needs.
Ability to work in elevated areas and follow all safety procedures.
Must be able to use a gripping motion to pick up, push, and pull.
Must be able to lift and stack racks of product up to height of 6 feet.
Must be able to lift 40 pounds or more repetitively and stack them according to specifications.
Must be able to stand the duration of shift approximately an average of 8 hours. 
Bending, twisting and turning body from side to side to see and keep up with product. 
Must have good hand/eye coordination.

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.

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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Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.

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