Tyson Foods

GENERAL LABOR

Tyson Foods
Albany, KY 42602, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a hands-on, physically demanding job that offers opportunities for growth and advancement? Join the Tyson Foods team as a General Laborer! We are seeking motivated individuals who are eager to work hard and make a positive impact on our company. As a General Laborer, you will play a crucial role in our production process by ensuring the safe and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. No prior experience is required, but a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team are essential. If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this position today!

  1. Operate machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  2. Perform physical labor tasks, including lifting, carrying, and maneuvering heavy objects.
  3. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
  4. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
  5. Assure quality control by inspecting and reporting any issues with machinery or products.
  6. Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
  7. Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers to ensure smooth operations.
  8. Learn and adhere to company policies and procedures.
  9. Participate in training and development opportunities to increase knowledge and skills.
  10. Demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
  11. Identify and report any potential hazards or safety concerns.
  12. Continuously look for ways to improve processes and increase efficiency.
  13. Adapt to changing work environments and duties as needed.
  14. Take on additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned by supervisors.
  15. Uphold company values and represent the company in a positive and professional manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albany, KY 42602, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: General Labor Positions At Tyson Foods Often Involve Manual Labor And Require Individuals To Be Physically Fit And Able To Stand For Long Periods Of Time.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The Food Production Industry Is Fast-Paced And Requires Individuals To Work Efficiently And Quickly To Meet Production Quotas. General Laborers At Tyson Foods Should Be Able To Thrive In This Environment.

  • Attention To Detail: General Laborers At Tyson Foods Are Responsible For Tasks Such As Packaging, Labeling, And Quality Control. Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Ensure Products Meet Quality Standards And Are Properly Labeled.

  • Teamwork And Communication Skills: Tyson Foods Values Teamwork And Relies On Effective Communication Among Team Members To Ensure A Smooth Production Process. General Laborers Should Be Able To Work Well With Others And Communicate Effectively.

  • Basic Math And Measurement Skills: Some General Labor Positions At Tyson Foods May Involve Weighing And Measuring Ingredients Or Products. Basic Math Skills Are Essential To Ensure Accurate Measurements And Contribute To The Overall Quality Of The Products.

Required Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • Packaging

  • Food safety

  • Teamwork

  • Sanitation

  • Cleaning

  • manual labor

  • equipment operation

  • Palletizing

  • Meat Processing

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a GENERAL LABOR in Albany, KY 42602, USA is $18,000 to $30,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job duties and experience level of the individual. Some general labor positions may pay hourly wages instead of a yearly salary, and these can range from $10 to $20 per hour. Additionally, certain industries may offer higher salaries for general labor positions, such as construction or manufacturing. It is also important to note that the cost of living in Albany, KY may impact the average salary range for general labor positions in the area.

Additional Information
Tyson Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 1st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods, Inc. is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry. The company is the world's second largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork after JBS S.A. and annually exports the largest percentage of beef out of the United States.

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