General Production - Waterloo Pork Plant
Salary$22/hr
LocationWaterloo Pork Plant - Waterloo, Iowa
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 25, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live23h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
Entry level non-skilled general labor
Ability to perform light to medium knife work, product handling, processing, bagging, boxing, inspection, sorting
Ability to work in wet and humid environments with temperatures from 35 to 90+ degrees
Ability to climb ladders, work from elevated platforms, bend, push, pull, reach, stand, walk on hard floors, and lift up to 61 lbs
Background check required for certain roles
Equal Opportunity Employer - no discrimination based on race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status
Not accepting rehires for this location
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Stock purchase
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Employee meat sales
Job Details:
NOT ACCEPTING REHIRES FOR THIS LOCATION.
New Start Wage - Up to $22.00 to Start
Full Benefit Package - 9 Paid Holidays -
1 week vacation after 6 months
If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Fresh Meats where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We offer a full benefit package that includes medical, dental, life and disability insurance, company matched 401K retirement and stock purchase plans, paid vacations, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, employee meat sales and more. We also offer interpreter services for non-English speaking employees, on-site ESL (English as a second language) classes, GED classes, reimbursement for citizenship and more!
Physical Requirements: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Summary
This position is an entry level non-skilled general labor while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
What You Will Do
Jobs include light to medium knife work to process pork, product handling and processing, bagging, boxing, product inspection, product sorting.
Work environments are wet and humid. Temperatures range from 35 to 90+ degrees. Work includes climbing ladders, working from elevated platforms, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching, standing, walking on hard floors and the occasional lift of up to 61 lbs.
Hiring process
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Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
A Shift (United States of America)
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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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