[Skip to main content](#main-content)

[ OpenNash ](https://opennash.com/) / [Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [ 01 Search jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/search/)[ 02 Companies](https://jobs.opennash.com/explore/)[ 03 Hiring report](https://jobs.opennash.com/reports/hiring/)[ 04 AI assistants](https://jobs.opennash.com/connect/)[ 05 How it works](https://jobs.opennash.com/methodology/)

Tyson Foods

# Cobb - Poultry Farm Worker

Tennessee Farms - Lafayette, Tennessee Full-time $18.45 per hour 

Listed on Tyson Foods’s official careers site. Posted November 5, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Tyson Foods’s careers site →](https://tysonfoods.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/TSN5/job/Tennessee-Farms---Lafayette-Tennessee/Cobb---Poultry-Farm-Worker_R0495447)

[OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Tyson Foods](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tyson-foods/) / Cobb - Poultry Farm Worker

## Job description

### Job Details

Join the Cobb Family and Grow With Us! At Cobb, we’re passionate about helping our team members thrive—both professionally and personally. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family in every stage of life. The best part- you’re eligible for benefits on day 1 of full time hire!

### Starting Pay

$18.45 per hour plus additional shift differential for evenings, nights and weekends. What’s in it for you?

Our competitive benefits include:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Free Telehealth Services
- Free Mental Health Services
- Well-Being Support Programs
- 401K & Stock Options
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Free Education starting your first day on 175 -degree programs
- Citizenship Assistance
- Discounts on thousands of programs and services through Beneplace
- Additionally, we offer incentives such as Cobb Rewards, New Hire Referral and Referral Bonuses, Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays, Overtime Eligibility, and Earned Time Off. These are just a few of the ways we invest in YOU.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and become part of the Cobb family! Priority consideration will be provided to internal applicants first. Applicants with previous agricultural or production experience will be considered preferred. Applicants must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview.

### Requirements

Must have at least 12 months of consecutive work history with one employer and no additional job gaps in employment greater than 6 months in the past 36 months. If applicant has been laid off or providing child or elder care, the employment gap will be increased to 18 months. Previous work history will not apply to applicants who have been full time students consecutively for the last 36 months.

Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days. Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Cobb/Tyson Foods.

### Company

Cobb Location: Tennessee Farms Schedule: Monday-Friday Hours: 6:00am - 2:00pm or until job is complete. This position averages 42 hours per week includes working holidays. Schedule is subject to change based upon production needs and season.

### Position Summary
- This position provides general labor in vaccination, blood pull, live hauls, sorting and movement of all Cobb products serviced by the regional Grandparent operation. Other duties may be assigned.

### Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs live hauls, vaccination, blood pull, movement, sorting, and clean out of all Cobb products/facilities. (35%)
- Loads Cobb products into modules and on to the truck for transport to designated farms, other Cobb complexes and/or processing plant. (35%)
- Cleans and disinfects poultry houses, vehicles, modules, and equipment. (20%)
- Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Such as: sell dates and maintains a clean and organized work area. (10%)

### Biosecurity/Animal Welfare Requirements/Safety

The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry and body piercings covered by appropriate clothing. Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.). Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.

### Physical Demands and Work Environment

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

### Physical

Must use safe lifting techniques. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and may be required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds at times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand majority of shift (concrete floor); walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.

### Tools and Equipment

Forklift, power tools, coops, and syringes Environment: Required to work on wet, slippery surfaces and in hot, dry, dusty, wet and cold environments.

### Personal Protective Equipment Required

safety glasses, Safety goggles, face shield, chemical gloves, waterproof apron, and rubber boots are required. Ear plugs will be used as needed. NIOSH approved N95 particulate respirators will be worn as needed.

### Chemicals Commonly Used

Formaldehyde, disinfectants, and foamers.

### Safety

TM is expected to follow all applicable safety policies and procedures. These include but are not limited to Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, LOTO and Personal Protective Equipment. TM is expected to identify, address, and mitigate safety related risks.

### Relocation Assistance Eligible

No Work Shift: 1ST 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. If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.

### 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.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Nov 5, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 7, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 7, 2026
- Listed for: 2 days
- Location: Tennessee Farms - Lafayette, Tennessee
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: $18.45 per hour[Apply on Tyson Foods’s careers site →](https://tysonfoods.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/TSN5/job/Tennessee-Farms---Lafayette-Tennessee/Cobb---Poultry-Farm-Worker_R0495447)

## Hiring at Tyson Foods
- Open jobs: 1,259
- New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections
- Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026

[All Tyson Foods jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tyson-foods/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/)

## More jobs at Tyson Foods

### [Cobb - Poultry Farm Worker (Farm Crew) - Bear Hollow Farm](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tyson-foods/jobs/867599a06591e3bda22f/)

Bear Hollow Farms - Pineville, Missouri

### [Cobb - Poultry Farm Worker Labor PR02 - Cleanout Crew](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tyson-foods/jobs/9d4f36677010dbb1fbe0/)

Pocomoke Farm - Pocomoke City, Maryland

### [Cobb - Poultry Selection Worker - Bear Hollow Farm](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tyson-foods/jobs/5d1f97f57529620ecf62/)

Bear Hollow Farms - Pineville, Missouri

### [Cobb - QA Inspector](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tyson-foods/jobs/9e13a9de18c0437ba714/)

Tennessee Hatchery - Lafayette, Tennessee

## Similar jobs at other companies

### [Poultry Buyer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/performance-food-group/jobs/d8065849e69acd88b366/)

Performance Food Group · United States

### [Corporate Director of Procurement - Poultry](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/performance-food-group/jobs/b77d6638f4087df600b6/)

Performance Food Group · United States

### [Arm & Hammer Poultry Technical Service Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/church-dwight/jobs/192cfb1b217ee947d288/)

Church & Dwight · USA, Regional Sales

### [Manager, Category Management - Poultry](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sysco/jobs/60aa9617192a11500f70/)

Sysco · Houston, TX, United States

### [Universal Banker - Part Time 20 hours - Cobb-Cherokee Area](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/truist/jobs/a07b7f1455b1c1a39bd1/)

Truist · Austell, Georgia, USA

OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications.
Dates come from the employer where stated; “first seen” and “last checked” are our own observations.

[ OpenNash ](https://opennash.com/)

AI-native services firm that builds custom software and 24/7 AI agents.

OpenNash Jobs is an OpenNash Applied AI project.
[Book time with OpenNash](https://calendly.com/opennash/new-meeting?hide_gdpr_banner=1)

Jobs
- [Search jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/search/)
- [Companies](https://jobs.opennash.com/explore/)
- [Hiring report](https://jobs.opennash.com/reports/hiring/)
- [AI assistants](https://jobs.opennash.com/connect/)
- [How it works](https://jobs.opennash.com/methodology/)

OpenNash
- [opennash.com](https://opennash.com/)
- [Services](https://opennash.com/ai-agent-consulting/)
- [OpenNash CX](https://opennash.com/cx/)
- [AI Tools](https://opennash.com/ai-tools/)
- [Blog](https://opennash.com/blog/)
- [About](https://opennash.com/about/)

Contact
- [hello@opennash.com](mailto:hello@opennash.com)

- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/opennash)

- [Support](https://jobs.opennash.com/support/)

- [Privacy](https://jobs.opennash.com/privacy/)

- [Terms](https://jobs.opennash.com/terms/)

© 2026 OpenNash, Inc. Company names and public job postings belong to their respective owners. Employers control source availability and application decisions.
