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... a major city has to offer. The Mold Maker Journeyman will be responsible for performing new mold ... The hourly wage for this position is $42.97 O-I offers a very generous benefit package - some of ...

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Dakota City Heavy Skilled Production

Dakota City Heavy Skilled Production

Tyson Foods

Dakota City, NE

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Tyson Foods rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Tyson Foods

Based on 509 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7.0

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.0 out of 10

Food and drinks producers average

Based on 11,333 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Tyson Foods

  • 92%

    92% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 82%

    82% say they get paid time off

    say they get paid time off

  • 81%

    81% say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

    say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

Featured by Tyson Foods, based on 509 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees


Job description

Job Details:

Dakota City Plant Heavy Skill General Production Processing/Harvest

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

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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 your shift, which may extend beyond eight hours.
  • Maintain compliance with all PPE requirements to ensure safety.

Requirements:

  • 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 your shift.
Must have 1-month prior experience in a meat processing facility. Experience in one of the following jobs 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. 

Join our team and contribute to a dynamic work environment where safety and efficiency are paramount. If you are a motivated individual with the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, we encourage you to apply.

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

Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson have minimum waiting period of 180 days and a 3-time employment limit for this location.

Please Select SMS text messaging during application process to be sure you will be contacted in a timely manner. Any Prior Workers that need to update their phone number please call 1-479-290-5000

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

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.

If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.

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.


Working at Tyson Foods

Perks for frontline workers

From Tyson Foods, via Breakroom

  • Pay: Competitive Pay and Benefits

  • Benefits: Health, vision, and dental Insurance on day one of full-time employment

  • Education: Fully-funded education for all US-based Team Members!

  • Financial Benefits: 401(k) & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

  • Career Growth: Grow your career with an industry leader, and Fortune 100 company!

  • Safety: Committed to workplace safety!

  • Time Off: Generous paid time off / earned time off for Team Members

  • Work-Life Balance: Includes Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), paid parental leave, discount programs, adoption assistance, etc.

What to expect from working at Tyson Foods

From Tyson Foods

About Tyson Foods, in their own words

From Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is a world-class food company and recognized leader in protein. Founded in 1935 by John W. Tyson, it has grown under four generations of family leadership. The Company is unified by this purpose: Tyson Foods. We Feed the World Like Family™ and has a broad portfolio of iconic products and brands including Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, State Fair®, Aidells® and ibp®. Tyson Foods is dedicated to bringing high-quality food to every table in the world, safely and affordably, now and for future generations. Headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, the company had approximately 138,000 team members as of September 2024.

Company values

From Tyson Foods

We are a company of people engaged in the production of food, seeking to pursue truth and integrity, and committed to creating value for our shareholders, our customers, our team members, and our communities.

Who we are: We strive to be honorable and operate with integrity. We strive to be faith-friendly and inclusive. We strive to serve as stewards of the resources entrusted to us. We strive to provide a safe work environment.

What we do: We feed our families, the nation, and the world with trusted food products. We serve as stewards of the animals, land, and environment entrusted to us. We strive to provide a safe work environment for our team members.

How we do it: We strive to earn consistent and satisfactory profits for our shareholders and to invest in our people, products, and processes. We strive to operate with integrity and trust in all we do. We strive to honor God and be respectful of each other, our customers, and other stakeholders.

"From the beginning, our company has been built on faith, family, and hard work. That tradition, our Core Values, and 'doing what's right' are deeply embedded in our culture."

John Tyson, Chairman


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