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0003 Tyson Farms, Inc.
Diesel Mechanic (1st shift) Humboldt Truck Shop
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$55,420 / year median in Tennessee
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Job Details:
This position is responsible for maintenance and preventative maintenance on diesel engine trucks and trailers while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Physical Requirements- Standing, Walking, Bending, stretching, twisting, turning, climbing, push, pulling, stooping, squatting and reaching are required in all areas.
- Lifting 40+ pounds are required in all areas
- Must be able to climb up and down stairs and ladders
- The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; climb or balance
Working Conditions:
- Must be able to work in all-weather/ climate, conditions from very cold to very hot.
- Must be able to work in a dusty environment.
Working Conditions:
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.Requirements:
Must have a minimum of 6 months of mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 6 months). 90 days wait period from last termination date, 3X rule (candidates cannot have worked for Tyson 3X before) 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 Day Care facility on site- Sponsorship is not offered for this position and applicant must reside in the United States.