General Maintenance positions are responsible for keeping machinery running to maintain continuous production. You must be able to set up, adjust and break down production line machinery, be able to learn Tyson SAP software to make work orders and fill out the daily documentation that is required in the system. Must be able to read and write where required, must be able to use math as needed to make work related computations for machinery, fluid capacities, etc. Must be willing and able to lift, push, or carry up to 25 + lbs., must be able to stand, bend, reach over-head and twist for long periods of time, must be able to stand 10-12 hours a day on hard floors, climb fixed ladders, work in a hot, dusty, damp/cold environment, with a high concentration of allergens such as feed ingredient dust, etc.
Job Requirements:
6 months of continuous work history within the last 6 months. A minimum of 1 – year related maintenance experience and/or technical certifications and working knowledge of electricity, power transmissions, plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, cutting and the use of shop tools preferred. Must not own, posses, or otherwise maintain any domestic, wild or exotic fowl to be considered. Animal well – being background check is required if necessary.
Only applicants from the following counties will be considered: Washington, Benton and Madison counties in AR, Adair County in OK, McDonald County in MO (within a 50-mile radius)
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
Relocation Assistance Eligible:No
Work Shift:1ST SHIFT (United States of America)



