TYSON FOODS VICKSBURG PLANT: 2nd Shift OPENING for a BAGGER OPERATOR PR05

Tyson Foods•Vicksburg, MS

21h•$18•Onsite

About The Position

The Bagger Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring bagging equipment to ensure fresh product is accurately packaged, sealed, and prepared for downstream processing. This position supports continuous product flow while maintaining quality, food safety, and compliance with Tyson policies and procedures in a fresh food manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Must be able to understand labels, read recipes, follow instructions, and communicate effectively.
3 months manufacturing / industrial work history in the last 12 months documented within the application and/or uploaded resume.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn equipment operation
Strong attention to detail and quality
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Basic math and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong commitment to safety and food safety standards
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Ability to bend, reach, twist, and perform repetitive motions
Ability to lift and handle packaging materials as required
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Ability to work in cold, wet, or humid conditions typical of a fresh plant
Must be available to work assigned shifts
Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required based on production needs
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Prior machine operation or food production experience preferred
Experience operating bagging or packaging equipment a plus

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor bagging machines in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Ensure proper bag placement, sealing, labeling, and weight accuracy
Maintain continuous product flow to prevent downtime or product backlog
Make minor machine adjustments to optimize performance and product quality
Monitor product for quality defects and report issues to supervision
Perform routine equipment checks and report mechanical issues promptly
Clear jams and restart equipment safely following lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures when required
Verify packaging materials meet specifications and are available at the line
Complete required production, quality, and downtime documentation accurately
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bagging area
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene requirements
Comply with OSHA regulations and Tyson safety policies
Work closely with other production team members to meet production goals
Perform other duties as assigned
Work directly with raw and fresh products in temperature-controlled environments
Adhere to strict food safety, sanitation, and contamination prevention standards
Wear required PPE, including gloves, aprons, hairnets, and protective footwear
Follow allergen control, biosecurity, and sanitation procedures
MUST PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS TASKED BY ADMINISTRATION.
MUST BE SAFE AND OBSERVE ALL OF TYSONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.

Benefits

MEDICAL, DENTAL, and VISION INSURANCE
Telehealth services
Well-Being Support Programs
FSA and HSA available
401k
Stock Purchase Plan
Company Paid Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long- Term Disability
Fully Funded Education
Discount Program
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.