Dakota Heavy Skilled Production

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Dakota City Plant – Heavy Skill General Production Processing/Harvest

New hire sign‑on bonus up to $5,000 with qualifications.

We are seeking dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team. This role involves the use of knives and hooks and adherence to proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protocols. You will perform physical tasks that may require standing at a table or elevated platform for extended periods, typically eight hours or more, and may work on a moving table or chain.

• Operate knives and hooks safely and efficiently.
• Perform physical tasks such as pushing, lifting, and pulling weights up to 80 lbs.
• Work in varying environmental conditions, including cold, hot, and humid settings.
• Stand for the duration of the shift, which may extend beyond eight hours.
• Maintain compliance with all PPE requirements to ensure safety.

• Willingness and ability to work on a moving chain or table.
• Capability to work in both hot and cold environments.
• Physical strength to handle weights up to 80 lbs using appropriate techniques.
• Commitment to wearing and properly utilizing all required PPE.
• Endurance to stand for long periods during the shift.

Must have 1‑month prior experience in a meat processing facility. Experience in one of the following roles preferred:

• Harvest: 1rst Butter, 2nd Butter, Low Backer, 1rst Legger, 2nd Legger, Rib Beef, Knocker/Shackler
• Processing: 13th Rib/Finger & Bottom Bones, Pull Ap Bn/Pdl/Bn/Mt, Top Boners, Rib Bonner, Drop Rounds, Tender Pullers

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

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

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.