General Labor PR01 - Patty - 2nd Shift

Tyson Foods•Union City, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time General Labor position in Food Production, specifically as a Processing Packer (PR01) at the Hickman Rd Plant (formerly Williams Sausage Company) located at 5132 Old Troy Hickman Road, Union City TN. The starting pay is $16.95/HR. Packers are responsible for the final packaging of sausage chubs and slicks, visually inspecting product for defects, removing defective items, and palletizing finished products according to specifications. Candidates must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, including lifting up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. This role operates within standard operating procedures and Job Safety Analyses. Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Must be willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be willing and able to pack off finished cases on to pallets in proper tie and high configuration.
At end of shift, must be willing and able to perform machine wipe down and cover motors with protective plastic.
Steel-toed work boots required.
Ear plugs required.
Hair net required.
Hard hat required.
Beard net required (if applicable).
Smock required.

Nice To Haves

Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 365 days and are limited to 3 times of employment.

Responsibilities

Knowledge of product codes and descriptions including case pack configurations.
Visually inspect packages for defects in size or quality and removing defective product from the line.
Keep work area clean and tidy during production.
Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
Other duties as assigned.
Act as key trainer for on-the-job training to new team members.
Maintain and promote team member interest in safety.
Help supervisors and leads with safety awareness, including informing supervisors of unsafe practices observed.
Promoting company culture of respect for all team members at all times and notifying the plant manager when observing conduct that violates this culture or company policies.
Manual dexterity required for performing job.
Willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Willing and able to pack off finished cases on to pallets in proper tie and high configuration.
At end of shift, must be willing and able to perform machine wipe down and cover motors with protective plastic.