Newton Hatchery - Maintenance Generalist MG02 - 1st Shift - FT at Tyson Foods, Inc. in Newton, Mississippi

Job Description:

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Job Details:




Work schedule: 8:00am - 6:00pm Tuesday- Friday & Saturday: 8:00am -12:00pm.


Hourly rate: $19.60/hour.



Job Description:



This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. This position could work in any department of the hatchery. Standing, walking, bending, stretching, twisting, climbing, pushing and pulling up to 300lb buggies, and reaching are required in all areas. Lifting is required in many areas (weight depends upon area). Working on elevated surfaces is required in some areas. This position works in a dusty, cold, damp or hot and humid environment and these areas have slippery walking surfaces. Must be able to communicate both orally and in writing. Must possess basic math and computer skills. Must enter data into handheld computer system. Must be able to use basic hand tools, operate power tools and all automated equipment, saws, sheet metal shears, drills, grinders and ladders as needed. Must be able to obtain powered industrial truck certification (PIT). Must have the ability to fabricate by welding and cutting. Must be able to read and write in order to follow Tyson preventive maintenance program. Must have the ability to pass pulmonary function test to dispense chemicals and comply with OSHA guidelines. Must not own, possess, or otherwise maintain any domestic, wild or exotic fowl to be considered.



Job Requirements:



Applicant must reside in a 50-mile radius of the facility. Maintenance Generalist candidates must have the minimum years of industrial maintenance experience to match maintenance level in posting. One (1) year of training can be equivalent to graduation from a Maintenance Training Program. Experience/Training must be documented on application or resume. (Experience can be a combination of employers as long as experience equals the maintenance level posted)


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



Benefits include:

• Health and Life Insurance starting on your first day!


• Free Education starting your first day on 175-degree programs!


• Free Telemedicine Visits


• Citizenship Assistance


• 401k and Stock Options


• 9 Paid Holidays


• Vacation Time


• Earned Time Off


• And Much More! (See below)

More Benefits:

• Voluntary and Company Paid Life and Disability Insurances


• Full Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Insurance


• Protection Pack (Roadside Assistance, Identity Theft, Financial Advice, and Global Travel Assistance)


• Health Savings and Flex Spend Accounts


• Boot Reimbursement (in-network sources or provided)


• Paid Parental Leave


• Paid Bereavement Time


• Free Mental Health Services


• Wellness Services


• Free Chaplain Services


• Discounts on thousands of programs and services through Bene place


• Discounted Home and Auto Insurance


• Voluntary Legal Assistance

🚀 Why Start Your Career at Tyson Foods?
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💡 Community and Workforce: Our people are our greatest asset, and we invest in our workforce through continuous learning and development programs. We also actively engage with the communities we operate in, fostering a culture of inclusivity and support.


💼 Career Growth: With a wide range of roles across various departments, the opportunities for professional development are as diverse as our team.
🤝 Partnerships and Collaborations: Through strategic partnerships, we're addressing food insecurity and working on solutions that benefit both society and the environment.


🌱 Sustainability Efforts: We're making strides in renewable energy usage and regenerative agriculture practices, ensuring that we're not just feeding the present but nurturing the planet for generations to come.
🔬 Innovation in Protein: Our dedication to innovation is not limited to environmental initiatives. We're exploring alternative proteins and cutting-edge technologies to meet the evolving demands of consumers worldwide.


🏆 Award-Winning Workplace: We take pride in our workplace environment and have been recognized for our efforts to create a rewarding and engaging culture.


🥇 We Are The Industry Leader: Join a team that sets the standard for excellence in the food industry as the world's largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork.


Whether you're a farmer, chef, scientist, marketer, or have skills in countless other fields, there's a place for you at Tyson Foods where you can contribute to a stronger, safer, and more sustainable food supply. Tyson Foods is the place where your career can flourish. We're dedicated to creating a supportive environment where you can be proud of the work you do every day.


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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/Affirmative Action 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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