FSQA Technician 5- 1st Shift- Vicksburg, MS

Tyson Foods • Vicksburg, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a FSQA Tech, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. This position involves performing physical and visual inspections of products and plant systems, accurately documenting and calculating results, and taking corrective action when necessary. Corrective actions include alerting appropriate personnel to adjust processes, identifying, segregating, and isolating non-conforming products, and reporting results to management. You will also handle additional assignments as requested. Tyson's Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and they believe that their Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy. They strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business. They are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where they live and work. At Tyson, they feed the world like family.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in the food manufacturing industry OR related Quality Assurance type experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess skills to complete Tyson paperwork.
• Ability to lead by example and motivate the hourly workforce.
• Good problem identification and problem-solving skills.
• Math and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret product specifications.
• Must function well under stress.
• Must have flexibility to work where and when needed.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Performing physical and visual inspections of products and plant systems.
• Documenting and calculating results accurately.
• Taking corrective action when necessary, such as alerting appropriate personnel to adjust processes, identifying, segregating, and isolating non-conforming products, and reporting results to management.
• Handling additional assignments as requested.

Benefits

• paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
• opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees