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Dakota City Hides

Dakota City, NE · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Join our team at Tyson Foods as a General Laborer in our Hides/Tannery facility. This entry-level position is crucial for ensuring the smooth processing of beef hides and pork skins while maintaining ...

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How much do tyson foods jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for tyson foods in the United States is $28.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tyson Foods position, and why are they important?

To thrive at Tyson Foods, you need knowledge of food processing, manufacturing safety protocols, and relevant industry experience or education, such as a high school diploma or degree in food science. Understanding of automated production equipment, HACCP certification, and familiarity with inventory or quality control systems are commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability are key soft skills for collaborating in a fast-paced, shift-based environment. These abilities ensure efficient production, adherence to quality standards, and a safe workplace.

What are typical career advancement opportunities available at Tyson Foods?

Tyson Foods provides a variety of career growth paths for employees, often promoting from within the company. Entry-level team members may advance to lead or supervisory roles, pursue specialized positions in quality assurance, maintenance, or logistics, or transition to management tracks with continued training and strong performance. The company encourages skill development through on-the-job training programs and leadership development initiatives. Employees who demonstrate initiative, dependability, and strong collaboration skills often find ample opportunities for long-term career progression.

What is a Tyson Foods job?

A Tyson Foods job refers to a position within Tyson Foods, one of the world's largest food production companies. The company offers a wide range of roles, including production, maintenance, management, logistics, and corporate positions. Employees work in areas like meat processing, food safety, distribution, and business operations. Tyson Foods values sustainability, diversity, and employee development, providing competitive wages and benefits. Job opportunities vary by location and department, catering to different skill levels and career paths.

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Infographic showing various Tyson Foods job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $58,681 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
TYSON FOODS -WILKESBORO, NC: ALL SHIFTS -IMMEDIATE NEED Mechanical Maintenance and Electrician po...

TYSON FOODS -WILKESBORO, NC: ALL SHIFTS -IMMEDIATE NEED Mechanical Maintenance and Electrician po...

Tyson Foods

Wilkesboro, NC • On-site

$2/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Tyson Foods rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 515 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

250th of 383 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Job Details:

Pay is commensurate with experience. PLUS, an additional $2.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift positions.

*** 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
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Must be able to understand labels, read recipes, follow instructions, and communicate effectively.
Please opt in to SMS/texting or watch your email for updates on all job applications.
The supervisor will conduct interviews and will choose the best candidate at their discretion.

*CANDIDATES THAT HAVE WORKED FOR TYSON FOODS OR TYSON AFFILIATES 3 OR MORE TIMES WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE.

*REHIRES ARE SUBJECT TO A 91 DAY WAIT PERIOD.

MUST HAVE 6 months of previous general maintenance experience with a single employer within the past 12 months or equivalent school training listed in the work history section of the application or uploaded resume.

MUST have a valid State Driver's License.
Motor Vehicle Requirement (18 years of age, valid state driver's license, and no DUI/DWI's within the last 12 months).

OFFICAL MVR RECORD must be checked POST-OFFER and RECEIVED by Tyson before applicant will be moved into position.

MUST PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS TASKED BY ADMINISTRATION.

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.

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.


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


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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