{"id":1718102,"url":"https://alion.io/job/tyson-foods-catch-machine-operator-forest-ms","title":"Catch Machine Operator-Forest, MS","company":{"id":46492,"name":"Tyson Foods","domain":"tysonfoods.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/tysonfoods","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":99,"open_postings":147,"ghost_share":0.014,"stale_share":0.163,"repost_share":0.048,"time_to_fill_p50_days":9,"computed_at":"2026-10-14T06:34:16Z"}},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Forest, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":33000,"max_usd":73000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":14494},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-02T19:40:54Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-02","last_verified_at":"2026-10-14T03:33:00Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":12,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":12},"description":"Job Details:\nA catch machine operator is responsible for working safely and ensuring animal welfare guidelines are met during the catch machine operations. The catch machine operator must perform equipment inspections; operate controls and drive catch machine inside of contract grower houses. The catch machine operator is responsible for setting up, running, monitoring, and maintaining catch machine on contract grower farms while ensuring production needs are safely met.\nKey Duties and Responsibilities\n Machine Setup: Install and align tooling (dies, moulds, cutting tools, fixtures) and set program parameters (speeds, feeds, temperatures, pressures) before production starts.\nOperation: Run the machine according to work orders, monitor performance indicators, adjust settings to maintain quality, and ensure continuous workflow.\n.\nQuality Control: Inspect input and outputs while adhering to animal welfare guidelines.\nMaintenance: Perform routine checks, clean, calibrate, and repair minor issues.\nundefined\nTroubleshooting: Identify and resolve operational problems, respond to alarms or defects, and stop the machine if safety or quality is at risk. Notify maintenance of key issues.\nSafety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, maintain a safe work environment, and complete required safety training.\nundefined\nCertifications: Obtain and maintain Powered Industrial Truck Certification. This includes operation of Loader equipment as needed.\nundefined\nDocumentation: Keep activity logs, production records, and maintenance reports\nundefined\nCompliance: Ensuring adherence to all USDA and other governmental regulations regarding poultry handling.\nundefined\nPerform other related duties as assigned.\nundefined\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities\nTechnical Skills: Ability to read documents and operate mechanical or computer-controlled equipment.\nAnalytical Skills: Diagnose performance issues and adjust operations accordingly.\nundefined\nAttention to Detail: Precision is critical to meet quality standards.\nundefined\nProblem-Solving: Quickly identify and fix defects or malfunctions\nEducation/Experience: High school diploma or GED, with 6 months prior work experience on-the-job training; as a machine operation.\nundefined\nAbility to work effectively in a team environment.\nundefined\nAbility to follow safety procedures, work instructions, and animal welfare standards.\nundefined\nAbility to perform physical tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.\nundefined\nAbility to communicate effectively with supervisors and fellow crew members.\nundefined\nWork Environment\nCatch machine operators work primarily in contract grower houses and agricultural settings. The work environment includes inclement conditions; hot, humid, cold, dusty and noisy conditions. Operators are required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all company safety and biosecurity requirements.\nSafety and Animal Welfare:\nAll duties must be performed in accordance with Tyson Foods’ safety policies, animal welfare standards, and biosecurity procedures. Biosecurity: Must not own possess, or otherwise maintain any domestic, wild, or exotic fowl to be considered. Operators will be required to sign a Biosecurity agreement to avoid any non-commercial avian species. Examples: chickens, ducks, parakeets, parrots, etc. The company Animal Welfare Policy must be followed at all times.\nWork Environment\nCatch crew work includes working in contract grower houses to include warm, hot, and dusty work environments.\nPhysical Requirements: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.\nRehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days. \nRehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Tyson Foods.\nNo Relocation\n\nRelocation Assistance Eligible:\nNoWork Shift:\nALL SHIFTS (United States of America)Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.\nHourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.\nThe successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.\nTyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.\nWe provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.\nIf you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Noticehere .\nUnsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5486,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Relocation assistance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Food & Beverages","Meat & Poultry","Prepared Foods"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-02T19:40:54Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"evidence":"H-1B filings in 12 months: 36 · green card filings: 14","filings_12m":36,"filings_prev_12m":33,"green_card_filings_12m":14,"median_offered_wage_usd":100500,"route":null,"cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-10-03T21:08:04+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)","US Department of Labor: PERM disclosure data (green cards)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":26,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.477,"p_room":0.55,"age_days":11,"expected_fill_days":9,"reasons":["conf:3","velocity","win:tail","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-14T06:34:16Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/tyson-foods-catch-machine-operator-forest-ms","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/tyson-foods-catch-machine-operator-forest-ms.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-14T21:08:56Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":28271,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-15T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":46492},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=46492"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Ftyson-foods-catch-machine-operator-forest-ms"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Ftyson-foods-catch-machine-operator-forest-ms"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Ftyson-foods-catch-machine-operator-forest-ms"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/tyson-foods-catch-machine-operator-forest-ms\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Ftyson-foods-catch-machine-operator-forest-ms"}]}