Grinder Opr PR03-2nd shift- Danville, VA

Tyson Foods•Danville, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for setting up and operating equipment that grinds ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Requirements

Position may require employee to maintain a forklift license to help move product.
Must be willing and able to list up to 80lbs when required.
Must be willing and able to work in environment with extreme temperatures ranging from 39F to 90F.
Team Member has an individual responsibility to report all possible deficiencies that could compromise food safety.
Must be able to read and interpret work instructions and to adhere to all GMP standards and safety guidelines.
All applicants must provide their government identification number so the system can verify any previous Tyson employment history.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Assemble and dismantle all equipment.
Monitor and ensure product quality making adjustments when necessary to maintain product specifications.
Perform the necessary wash down procedures when needed.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Responsible for shift change communication.
Responsible for the inspection of the equipment, parts, and/or blades to verify they are in good repair and sanitary, prior to set up.
Troubleshoot machinery and keep supervisor and maintenance informed of any machinery which needs to be repaired.
Use basic math skills when completing production paperwork.
Complete all QA checks and documentation accurately to include completion of paperwork.
Read and interpret work instructions.
Accurately identify all raw materials used in the grinding process.
Assist in the accurate verification of proper lot number usage in accordance with lots specified on formulas.
Read, comprehend, and accurately perform any written/typed instructions for an item formulation.
Perform appropriate transactions using RF terminal or scanner.
Control losses of product.
Wash down equipment for product changeovers and discard trash in the proper container.
Box combos of raw materials as required.
Ensure that rework is used in each load as specified.
Inform proper warehouse personnel in a timely manner of all raw materials needed for the grinding process.
Other duties as assigned.