
Refrigeration Maintenance, 3rd shift, Forest, MS
Forest, MSFull-timePosted 6 days agoStill listed 5 days ago
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This starter position in the Refrigeration Department cleans and maintains ammonia refrigeration air units and HVAC/MAU units while shadowing Refrigeration Technicians for training in ammonia refrigeration. The role also creates maintenance notifications and work orders, records time in SAP, and may be considered for future Refrigeration Technician openings. The schedule includes six days per week, weekends and holidays, with possible shift rotation and overtime.
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Job Details: Job Description This position is a starter position in the Refrigeration Department to perform cleaning/washing Ammonia refrigeration air units and HVAC /MAUs units on the roof, change filters, clean roof area,etc and shadow Refrigeration Techs to be trained in the ammonia refrigeration system and will be considered for any future Refrigeration Tech positions open. Need to create Maintenance Notifications, work orders, and confirm time into the SAP system. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements: Applicant must be able to work in are hot/cold/wet environments. Position requires pushing, pulling, or lifting over 40 lbs. and climbing ladders above 10 feet.
Position requires walking and standing approximately 8.5 hours/day on concrete floor.
The work schedule is 6 days a week, be off during the week, and must be able to work on weekends and holidays as scheduled. This position may require you to rotate shifts as needed and must be willing to work overtime as needed.
Position requires passing a Level 4 pulmonary function test and physical and be recertified each year to maintain position. This job requires being clean shaven to get a proper fit while using APR/SCBA equipment. Requires being a member of the Plant Hazmat Team.
Must be able to complete Refrigeration and General Maintenance computer-based training.
*Must have 1 year maintenance experience within the immediate past 2 years.
Rehiring Criteria: Applicant must not have worked for Tyson more than a total of 3 times prior. Applicants must also have completed at least 180 days since their last employment with Tyson. Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: 3RD SHIFT (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.
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 11,971 open Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$70–95K/yr586 salary ranges
- US median$18–20/hr3,977 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 135 open Maintenance jobs in Mississippi and 11,971 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Mississippi
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 2,531 postings).
- Education
- 212 of the 11,971 open Maintenance jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 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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