FSQA FSIS Post-Mortem Sorter - Dakota City Plant

Tyson Foods • Dakota City, NE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Examine and pre-sort carcasses post-mortem during the harvest process for presentation to Food Safety and Inspection Service personnel who conduct mandatory inspection of all carcass and parts. Perform initial pre-sortation of carcasses on a moving conveyor line as part of process to determine whether carcasses are wholesome and fit for human consumption. Identification and pre-sortation of the carcasses includes the head, tail, tongue, thymus gland and all viscera of each animal harvested. Performing physical and visual pre-sortation of product. Conducting pre-sortation and verifying condition of various organs, lymph nodes, complete cervical visceral and rail pre-sortation of all carcasses harvested. Addressing issues arising around the pre-sortation of product in accordance with regulations, guidelines and training. Assisting with post-mortem pre-sortation and maintaining all associated parts for veterinary disposition. All other duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements

• Prefer High School Graduate or equivalent
• Minimum of 1-year experience in the Fresh Meats industry preferred or other QA type experience or relevant education
• Basic Computer Skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively in ALL Areas of communication: verbal, written, and reading
• Must be willing and able to lift up to 75 lbs
• Ability to stand on hard surface for up to 12 hours per day
• Must work in cold/hot temperatures typically ranging from 30-90 degrees Fahrenheit
• Must be able to work in wet environment
• Repetitive bending, reaching, squatting, gripping, pushing and pulling
• Must be able to reach high and low levels frequently
• Ability to climb step ladders and or stairs
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Position will require Lock Out Tag Out certification
• Must add a resume to be considered for this position
• Applicants who do not attach a resume will not be considered
• Internal disqualifiers: 6 attendance points, Any suspension on record for the last 12 months
• Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation

Nice To Haves

• College or technical school a plus
• Fresh Meats industry experience
• QA type experience
• Relevant education

Responsibilities

• Examine and pre-sort carcasses post-mortem
• Perform initial pre-sortation of carcasses on a moving conveyor line
• Identify and pre-sort the head, tail, tongue, thymus gland and all viscera of each animal harvested
• Perform physical and visual pre-sortation of product
• Conduct pre-sortation and verify condition of various organs, lymph nodes, complete cervical visceral and rail pre-sortation of all carcasses harvested
• Address issues arising around the pre-sortation of product in accordance with regulations, guidelines and training
• Assist with post-mortem pre-sortation and maintain all associated parts for veterinary disposition
• Perform all other duties as assigned by manager

Benefits

• paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits

What This Job Offers

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