Shelbyville TN - General Labor (1st Shift) - Fulltime - JUNE 2026

About the role

All qualified candidates will be considered for entry-level positions that may be available in the following departments: Evisceration, Debone, Cut- Up, and Labeling/28 degree Room. Candidates may be invited to attend a tour, so they can see the jobs in each department. Tasks Job may include, but not limited to: Placing the meat (drums, wings, thighs, leg quarters, tenders, etc..) in trays; placing trays in baskets and stacking the baskets up to 6ft high; trimming fillet, pushing racks from one place to another, unstacking baskets, weighing and placing product in a box; other tasks assigned by management. Most jobs may require lifting, pushing, pulling, pinching, grasping, bending, and stooping.

Requirements

• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Rehire Eligibility
• -Accepting rehires: Yes
• -Can not have worked with Tyson more than 3 times
• -Rehire waiting period: 181 days
• Benefits Start Day 1!
• 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
• Relocation Assistance Eligible:
• No
• Work Shift:
• 1ST SHIFT (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.
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Benefits

Additional Information

Job Details: Your future starts here. We are a global multi protein Company. We take pride in feeding families. Become part of a team that is engaged in the production of food in order to feed the Nation.

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