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Refrigeration Maintenance RF01-RF08 (1st Shift) Chick N Quick, Rogers - AR

Tyson Foods

Rogers, ARFull-time$24.3/hrPosted 1w agoStill listed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$24.3/hr
Location
Rogers, AR
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance, required

Job overview

This position operates and maintains facility refrigeration systems, including ammonia equipment, while following safety standards and Tyson policies. The role documents system readings, performs inspections and maintenance, and reports ammonia issues. Work takes place inside and outside the facility, with exposure to varied temperatures and other challenging conditions. Applicants must have one year of refrigeration maintenance experience and be able to meet the stated physical requirements.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Refrigeration Maintenance, requiredAmmonia Refrigeration Systems, nice to haveForklift Maintenance, nice to haveWritten and Oral Instruction Following, nice to haveMath, nice to haveReading, nice to haveWriting, nice to haveWear Personal Protective Equipment, requiredWear Air Purifying Respirators, requiredLift 50 Pounds, requiredWork 12-Hour Shifts, requiredStand for Extended Periods, required

Qualifications

1 Year Refrigeration Maintenance Experience, requiredAPR Medical Clearance, requiredHAZMAT Team Membership, requiredTyson Rehire Eligibility, required

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Job Details: This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the refrigeration systems while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Starting pay rate: $24.30/hour Pay will be based on qualifications and experience level.

Responsibilities: Refrigeration maintenance is responsible for documenting the readings for all the ammonia systems including compressors, condensers, evaporators, re-circulators, and any piping and associated equipment. Must be able to follow instructions both written and orally. In addition to the ammonia systems, this person is responsible for Forklift preventative. Maintenance/repair and any other duties as assigned. Perform daily inspections on the equipment and perform mandatory checks multiple times a day. Visually inspect all their assigned equipment on the roof and within the plant regularly and reporting any ammonia issues to the supervisor. Develop a thorough knowledge of facility layout, tools, parts and equipment. Maintain and monitor the ammonia refrigeration equipment within safety standards for the entire facility. Good math, reading and writing skills to properly monitor equipment, check and record data. Must be a member of the HAZMAT Team. This position will be working inside and outside of facility as directed. There will be exposure to weather elements outside, wet floors, humid, noisy, and cramped working quarters at times.

Requirement: 1 year refrigeration maintenance experience.

Special Skills: Must be able to wear required personnel protection equipment to include Air Purifying Respirators which requires a medical physical and clearance to wear APR. Must be able to work in hot outside temperatures of 118 degrees to cold temperatures of -10 degrees inside the freezer. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to work 12-hour shift of being on your feet and working on hard surfaces like concrete all day.

Rehiring Criteria: Applicants must also have completed at least 365 days since their last employment with Tyson and has not worked more than two times.

All applicants must provide their government identification number so the system can verify any previous Tyson employment history.

Please Select SMS text messaging during application process to be sure you will be contacted in a timely manner. Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson 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.

We 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.

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Unsolicited 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.

How this job compares

Set against the 6,818 open Maintenance Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$24.3/hr
  • Arkansas median$24–32/hr32 hourly ranges
  • US median$27–34/hr3,107 hourly ranges

This rate, $24.30/hr, is 18% below the Arkansas median midpoint ($30/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Maintenance Technician hourly ranges in Arkansas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 70 open Maintenance Technician jobs in Arkansas and 6,818 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Arkansas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Maintenance Technician postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 3,894 postings).
Education
21 of the 6,818 open Maintenance Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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