Maintenance Generalist (MG01-MG08), 2ND SHIFT, November, Gadsden AL at Tyson Foods

Gadsden, Alabama, United States

Tyson Foods Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Food Processing, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 months of industrial maintenance work experience documented in the work history section of the application or graduation from an industrial maintenance training program (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 6 months)
  • Rehire criteria for former Tyson Team Members: Must be separated from the company for a minimum of 180 calendar days; not eligible if worked at Tyson 3 times or more
  • Completion of the final task separate from the application (hourly applicants must complete task after submitting application)
  • Select SMS text messaging during application process
  • Internal applicants considered first

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and company assets
  • Use of Forklifts, Pallet Jacks, Ladders, Fall Protection, and Lock Out Tag Out
  • Overtime and Weekend Work
  • Computer based training and data entry into the SAP system

Skills

Troubleshooting
Equipment Maintenance
Forklifts
Pallet Jacks
Lock Out Tag Out
SAP
Fall Protection

Tyson Foods

Produces and distributes protein food products

About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods specializes in producing and distributing a variety of protein products, including beef, chicken, and pork. The company operates a comprehensive supply chain that allows for efficient delivery of fresh meat and processed food products to a wide range of customers, from high-end restaurants to local butchers. Unlike many competitors, Tyson Foods focuses on large-scale production and distribution, which helps them serve both retail and foodservice markets effectively. The company also prioritizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to enhance environmental practices, animal welfare, and community support. Tyson Foods aims to elevate food quality and sustainability standards in the food industry.

Springdale, ArkansasHeadquarters
1935Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Food & AgricultureIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Relocation Assistance

Risks

Rising feed costs due to climate change could increase operational expenses.
Consumer backlash against GMOs and insect protein may affect brand perception.
Labor shortages in meat processing could disrupt Tyson Foods' production capabilities.

Differentiation

Tyson Foods is a leader in protein production, including beef, chicken, and pork.
The company emphasizes sustainability, focusing on environmental impact and animal welfare.
Tyson Foods leverages a vast supply chain for efficient farm-to-table delivery.

Upsides

Tyson Foods invests in insect protein, aligning with sustainable food trends.
The acquisition of Williams Sausage Company expands Tyson's product offerings.
Tyson's IT hub in Lisbon creates over 200 technology jobs, enhancing operational efficiency.

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