Breader Opr PR03, 1st Shift, Vicksburg MS

Tyson • Vicksburg, MS

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Breader Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring breading application systems to ensure fresh product is coated accurately and consistently in accordance with quality, yield, and food safety standards. This position supports continuous product flow while maintaining compliance with Tyson policies and procedures in a fresh food manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• 3 months manufacturing / industrial work history in the last 12 months
• All applicants must complete the final task that is separate from the application. If your application has not been fully submitted, you will need to complete any task that are awaiting. If you are logged in to your candidate profile, click on candidate home at the top right corner and it should show on the next screen the task that will need to be completed.
• For Application Status please login into your candidate profile.
• Please Select SMS text messaging during application process to be sure you will be contacted in a timely manner.
• Any Prior Workers that need to update their phone number please call Ask HR at 1-479-290-5000
• This location no longer accepts rehires
• All internal Team Members currently working at this facility will be considered first for this position.
• 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.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn equipment operation
• Strong attention to detail, consistency, 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 throughout the shift
• Ability to bend, reach, twist, and perform repetitive motions
• Ability to lift and handle breading materials as
• 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 environment
• Must be available to work assigned shifts
• Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be based on production needs

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior food production or ingredient-handling experience preferred
• Experience operating breading or coating equipment a plus

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor breading equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Ensure proper application and coverage of breading on fresh product
• Maintain appropriate breading levels and flow throughout production
• Monitor product quality, appearance, and yield and report deviations promptly
• Make minor adjustments to breading equipment to maintain optimal performance
• Remove excess buildup or clumping of breading to prevent quality issues or downtime
• Verify breading materials meet specifications and are used correctly
• Complete required production, quality, and ingredient usage documentation accurately
• Perform routine cleaning and sanitation tasks during and after production
• Work closely with Batter Operators, Production, QA, and Sanitation teams
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, hygiene, and allergen control procedures
• Comply with OSHA regulations and Tyson safety policies
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Work directly with raw and fresh product
• Adhere to strict food safety, sanitation, allergen control, and contamination prevention standards
• Wear required PPE, including gloves, aprons, hairnets, and protective footwear
• Work in temperature-controlled environments with exposure to moisture and breading materials
• Maintain a safe work environment and strictly comply with Tyson policies, food safety requirements, OSHA regulations, and plant procedures.
• ensuring consistent product quality, yield control, and efficient production operations at the Vicksburg Plant.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED