Tyson Foods

TYSON FOODS VICKSBURG PLANT: 2nd Shift Assistant Hourly Trainer PR05

Vicksburg Plant - Vicksburg, Mississippi Full time

Job Details:

AT THIS TIME the location is no longer accepting rehires for OPERATOR roles.

Pay is $17.75 per hour PLUS an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential.

*** 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

Qualification:

3-months manufacturing/industrial work history in the last 12 months documented within the application and/or uploaded resume.


Assistant Hourly Trainer – Production 

Location: Vicksburg Plant 

Department: Shipping 

Reports To: Operations / Production 

Job Description Summary 

The Assistant Hourly Trainer – Production supports the development, onboarding, and continuous training of hourly production employees. This role assists with hands-on instruction, ensures employees understand and comply with safety, quality, and food safety requirements, and reinforces standardized work practices across production operations. 

Essential Functions 

Assist with onboarding and job-specific training for new and existing production employees 

Demonstrate proper use of production equipment, tools, and processes 

Reinforce GMPs, food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards 

Observe employee performance and provide coaching and feedback 

Maintain accurate training documentation and records 

Support supervisors with cross-training and skills verification initiatives 

Non-Essential Functions 

Assist with special training projects as assigned 

Support continuous improvement and engagement activities 

Minimum Qualifications 

High school diploma or GED required 

One (1) to three (3) years of production or manufacturing experience preferred 

Ability to effectively communicate and train others 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 

Working knowledge of food manufacturing processes 

Strong communication and interpersonal skills 

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions 

Attention to detail and documentation accuracy 

Physical Demands 

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods 

Frequent bending, reaching, and use of hands 

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation 

Working Conditions 

Production environment with exposure to cold, wet conditions, noise, and moving machinery 

Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Legal Disclaimer 

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 

Work Schedule 

Must be available to work assigned shifts 

Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required based on production needs 

Safety and Compliance Commitment 

The Utility Laborer is expected to maintain a safe work environment at all times and strictly adhere to Tyson policies, food safety requirements, OSHA regulations, and plant procedures. This role is critical to ensuring consistent production flow and operational flexibility in a fresh food manufacturing environment. 

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Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

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