Sr Paralegal - Employment Law

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Tyson Foods

Sr Paralegal - Employment Law

in

Springdale

Arkansas

Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Vaccine verification will be required by October 1, 2021 for Corporate based team members and by November 1, 2021 for Plant and Warehousing based team members.

Los solicitantes seleccionados para este puesto deben estar completamente vacunados contra el COVID-19 como condición de empleo. La verificación de la vacuna se requerirá para el 1 de octubre de 2021 para los compañeros de equipo con base en la sede (corporativa) de la empresa y para el 1 de noviembre de 2021 para los compañeros de equipo en las plantas y almacenes.

Job Details:

SUMMARY: This position supports Tyson’s in-house employment and labor lawyers with litigation management, dispute resolution, employment and labor regulatory issues, and advice and counsel. The candidate must have knowledge of general legal and business concepts, practices and procedures and be able to apply this knowledge in the form of legal support and analysis. This position works under the general supervision of in-house attorneys and must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal business managers, government officials, and outside lawyers.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Requires one of the following:

Paralegal degree from an ABA-certified degree program

Bachelor’s degree in any field and completion of a paralegal certificate program within 1 year of entry to position

Exam-based certification from the National Association of Legal Assistants NALA or from National Certification of Paralegal Associations NFPA .

Experience: 5 years of verifiable paralegal experience.

Computer Skills: Requires electronic research skills advanced word processing skills including experience in Word and intermediate computer skills that may include utilizing advanced functions in spreadsheets and legal department management databases.

Special Skills: Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. A talent for project management is a plus. A passion for helping people, problem solving, and teamwork.

Supervisory: No direct reports.

Travel: Some limited travel may be required, but not anticipated to be more than 1-5 trips per year.

This is a Management Non-Exempt position which means that it is a management position that is paid hourly.

This position does not offer reimbursement for interview expenses and/or relocation assistance. Priority consideration will be provided to area applicants that reside within a 50 mile radius of the posted location first. If local applicants are not selected, applicants from other areas will then be reviewed for consideration.

If you are relocating to this area, please note your relocation date in your Cover Letter.

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Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.

CCPA Notice. If you are a California resident, and would like to learn more about what categories of personal information we collect when you apply for this job, and how we may use that information, please read our CCPA Job Applicant Notice at Collection, click here (https://www.tysonfoods.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/CCPA applicant notification.pdf) .

Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Vaccine verification will be required by October 1, 2021 for Corporate based team members and by November 1, 2021 for Plant and Warehousing based team members.

The vaccines against COVID-19 are free for new hires and are accompanied by a cash incentive for eligible non-corporate based hires. Readily available at select sites.

Our team members make the difference. If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations.Join us on the journey.

At Tyson, we are raising expectations for how much good people can do. Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy!

We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business.

We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work.

To learn more about our culture, please read Our Purpose (http://www.tysonfoods.com/who-we-are/our-story/purpose-values) .

Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are unable to apply for career opportunities through use of this site due to an impairment or disability, please contact (479) 290-5000 for further assistance.

Company info

Tyson Foods, Inc.
Website : https://www.tysonfoods.com/