Blender Opr PR04 (1st Shift) New Holland Plant

Tyson Foods•New Holland, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Blender Operator is responsible for setting up equipment in preparation for startup and operating the blenders while adhering to good safety practices, food safety policies, and company policies. This role involves loading the blender with proper meat, chilling meat to the proper temperature, blending re-work back into meat, and pulling fat samples for quality assurance. The operator also pulls fat seasoning and sets up grinders and blenders. Additionally, employees are responsible for performing various other tasks as assigned, monitoring the production area for trash and debris, and upholding the principles of SQF 2000. The role requires the ability to work in temperatures less than or equal to 35 degrees Fahrenheit for a minimum of 8 hours and familiarity with the safe operation of production line conveyor equipment.

Requirements

Six months of continuous employment with a single employer within the last 36 months of employment.
Must be willing and able to work cycles in less than 20 seconds.
Must be willing and able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to perform the following task for periods of 8 hours on concrete floor, some of which may include but is not limited to standing, stooping, walking, climbing, and lifting.
Must be willing and able to work in temperatures less than or equal to 35 degrees Fahrenheit temperature for minimum of 8 hours.
Familiar with the safe operation of production line conveyor equipment.
All employees are responsible for upholding the principals of SQF 2000.

Responsibilities

Load blender with proper meat.
Chill meat to proper temperature.
Blend re-work back into meat.
Pull fat sample for quality assurance.
Pull fat seasoning and setup grinders and blenders.
Perform various other tasks as assigned by Lead person, Supervisor or Superintendent.
Monitor production area for trash and debris on floor.