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FRESH PLANT: 2nd Shift EVIS Hangers PR
Job in
Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, 28697, USA
Listed on 2026-09-13
Listing for:
Tyson Foods
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Food Production, Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Material Handler
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Wilkesboro
Job Details
Pay is $18.90 per hour PLUS an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential.
Rehire PolicyREHIRES 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.
Live Hanger Responsibilities- The Live Hanger retrieves birds from the conveyor and hangs the birds on the overhead shackle line.
- From a standing position, he/she picks up and hangs live birds weighing approximately 3.5-6.5 pounds by both legs in shackles shoulder height, 16 inches from the body.
- The hanger position located at the end of the belt will control the feed rate of the hanging conveyor and the flow of birds.
- His duties also include transporting DOA’s and dumping them onto the dead bird take-away conveyor.
- Use of both hands and arms required.
- Must stand on metal platform for up to 8 hours with (two thirty-minute breaks).
- Must be able to tolerate dark/dusty environments.
- Maintain continuous product flow on production lines to support efficiency and throughput.
- Relieve Team Members on the production line for breaks, lunches, and absences.
- Fill in for open positions during labor shortages to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Perform multiple production tasks as assigned, including but not limited to packing, sorting, staging, and material handling.
- Assist with product movement between production areas to prevent downtime or congestion.
- Monitor work areas to ensure product quality, food safety, and sanitation standards are met.
- Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to fresh product handling.
- Assist supervisors by responding quickly to changing production needs.
- Identify and report safety hazards, equipment issues, or product concerns immediately.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of production areas, tools, and equipment.
- Comply with all Tyson policies, OSHA regulations, USDA requirements, and food safety guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support production and operational goals.
- Work directly with raw and fresh products in a temperature-controlled environment.
- Strict adherence to hygiene, sanitation, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
- Compliance with food safety, quality, and contamination prevention practices.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing line assignments and production priorities.
- Flexibility and willingness to work in multiple production areas.
- Strong attendance and reliability.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Basic communication skills.
- Team-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
- Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift.
- Ability to bend, stoop, reach, twist, and perform repetitive motions.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials as required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
- Ability to work in cold, wet, or humid conditions typical of a fresh plant environment.
- Required use of PPE, including gloves, aprons, hairnets, and protective footwear.
- Must be available to work assigned shifts.
- Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required based on production needs.
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Work Shift2ND SHIFT (United States of America)
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Equal Opportunity EmployerTyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion,…
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