Grinder Operator, Skinless - 1st Shift - New London, WI

Tyson • New London, WI

20h • Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. Benefits Effective Day 1! Position Summary: This position will set up, tear down, and operate the tow motor and hand mules, dumpers, grinders, mixers, emulsifiers.

Requirements

• Ability and willingness to complete all paperwork and accurately record and report product information into the computer.
• Ability and willingness to complete all paperwork and SAP functions as required for position.
• Ability and willingness to perform basic math functions (i.e.: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Ability and willingness to work overtime and/or weekends as needed.
• Ability and willingness to obtain tow motor certification.
• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Ability and willingness to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level 20 pounds or greater frequently.
• Ability and willingness to lift/lower/carry up to 20 pounds or greater with back and legs.
• Ability and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with rapid hand and eye coordination to move product on a conveyor and/or other processing equipment.
• Ability and willingness to flex/grip with wrist/hands frequently.
• Ability and willingness to stand/walk/climb/bend for up to 10 hours.
• Ability and willingness to work in wet conditions and cold temperatures at 35 degrees.
• 3 months of work history with the same employer
• LOCATION IS NOT ACCEPTING REHIRES

Nice To Haves

• Machine Operator experience preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
• RF Scanner experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Move buckets weighing 280 pounds, tanks weighing 2900 pounds of final ground meat from holding cooler to grinding room.
• Move 200 pounds of meat with a shovel or fork from strainers, correctors, or combos.
• Add water, cures, seasoning, corn syrup, and other ingredients to meat blends for correct batching of meat materials.
• Perform necessary weight and process checks.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in the department.
• Maintain general manufacturing practices.
• Will be required to participate in position rotations, including tow motor.
• Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF requirements.
• Proficiency in reading and writing; ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and effectively communicate across all management levels.
• Perform all positions of job rotation as needed.
• Perform any other work as assigned by management.

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: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees