General Labor - 2nd Shift - Waterloo KPR, IA

Tyson•Waterloo, IA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are feed the world like family! We create quality products in a safe work environment. We offer advancement opportunities and steady work. Waterloo KPR produces fully cooked, ready-to-eat products, and operates six days a week (Mon-Sat). Benefits Effective Day 1! Whether you are seeking a job for right now or a career for forever – Tyson has what you are looking for! Tyson has a committed track record of promoting from within because we believe our Team Members can grow into the best leaders. This job posting is for our 2nd shift with a general work schedule of Monday through Friday, and Saturdays/Sundays as needed, from 2:30 p.m. to approximately 11:00 p.m./midnight. Please see our other general labor “Waterloo KPR” job postings for other shifts and work schedules. The base rate of pay is $ 19.70 /hour, plus a shift premium of $1.00/hour. This job is also eligible for overtime pay. Team members must be willing to work overtime and weekends, as needed.

Requirements

No experience necessary
The successful candidate(s) 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, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. below waist, at waist level, and above shoulder level
The Team Member will climb up and down stairs to get to/from work areas, and work at elevated levels of various heights
The Team Member will stand (8-12 hours/day), walk, bend, stoop, twist, stretch, climb, push, pull, and reach above, across, and below, and at shoulder level, and perform repetitive motions
The Team Member will work in an environment where extreme temperatures range seasonally from hot/warm (80-90°F) to cold (20-40°F), where conditions may be damp and/or wet, and concrete floors may be slippery in some areas
The Team Member will flex/grip with wrists/hands

Responsibilities

Performs general labor responsibilities in any department (formulation, cook/pack) that includes, but may not be limited to: packaging products; processing rework; filling and labeling combos/boxes; using forklift/pallet jack to move and replace combos/boxes; inspecting product for foreign material; wrapping combos; breaking down combos and taking to trash compactor; adding spice to blenders; taking samples; stacking used pallets; cleaning up product spills; and maintaining a clean work environment.
Adheres to Tyson Foods policies and procedures in the performance of the job while maintaining a safe work environment for self and others, including personal safety and food safety, and reporting known or suspected violations
Reports to work on time, works full work schedule, and works weekends/overtime, as needed
Learns and performs other jobs for cross-training and career development.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness
Accountable to self and others
Ability to work professionally and respectfully with others while demonstrating positive interpersonal skills
Ability to accurately perform math functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Must have flexibility and ability to work at various general labor jobs when needed
Ability to report to work as scheduled and work scheduled hours to meet job expectations, including weekends and overtime, as needed
Ability to use tools (e.g., box knife and metal scraper)
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety glasses, ear protection (plugs or muffs), hair net / beard guard, steel-toed boots, and gloves
Monthly and Annual Training Required Safety, HACCP, and HR topics. LOTO and PIT Forklift training can be provided.
Performs other duties as assigned.