Tyson Foods Inc

Facility info

OPERATIONS Live load: FCCS (first-come, first-served). Wait times highly variable — can be under 2 hours or 4+ hours depending on load readiness and queue Drop and hook available; trailers typically ready next morning, facility calls when loaded Dry loads accepted 8am-2pm only Loading stops at 10pm Check-in at door 26 No appointments needed for drop and hook; live loads require appointment but phone line frequently busy Load mix-ups reported (wrong product loaded) FACILITY EXPERIENCE Overnight parking available on premises — no issues reported Bathrooms not available for drivers while waiting; must leave property (QuikShop nearby) Staff attitude consistently positive — shipping department described as friendly, helpful, accommodating Shipping team proactive about calling drivers when loads ready Yard conditions: adequate maneuvering space for backing, but trailers parked very close together creating safety hazards (difficult hookups, injury risk) Facility layout described as confusing/weird; signage helps Smell issues noted Security/guard shack staff professional and knowledgeable Dock incline noted as steep but manageable Very busy operation SPEED Dry loads: 20-40 minutes typical Live loads: 1-4 hours depending on load readiness Generally faster than other Tyson locations Non-mega carrier loads may experience longer waits