Interpreter (Somali) - B Shift | Dakota City Plant

Tyson Foods • Dakota City, NE

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Facilitate effective communication between two parties that do not speak the same language by converting one spoken language to another. Interpreting services include but are not limited to Employment, Training & Orientation, Meetings, Human Resources, Health Services and other operational activities as assigned. This position is held to a strict code of confidentiality. The interpreter must be willing to work in all environments of the facility. B Shift: 3:30 PM - 1:00 AM. Will be required to cover absenteeism. Hours may fluctuate depending on business needs. This position is slated for candidates who are currently working at this facility, therefore, they will be considered for the opening first. If none of those local Team Members are selected then other Team Members from other locations will be given consideration.

Requirements

• Candidate must be willing to work A or B Shifts depending on need.
• Must be able to pass the Interpreter Assessment with an average total score of 90% or higher.
• One year of interpreter experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Current Team Members already certified under Tyson interpreter program or other language certification acquired through an academic organization will be preferred.
• Must have strong verbal communication skills in their dominant language and the English language.
• Must agree to sign a confidentiality agreement.
• Must be able to work independently with little to no supervision, while at the same time be a member of team to coordinate and provide support as needed.
• Must be able to demonstrate strong organizational, decision making, and follow-up skills.
• Basic computer and typing skills preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Current Team Members already certified under Tyson interpreter program or other language certification acquired through an academic organization will be preferred.
• Basic computer and typing skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective communication between two parties by converting one spoken language to another.
• Provide interpreting services for Employment, Training & Orientation, Meetings, Human Resources, Health Services, and other operational activities.
• Adhere to a strict code of confidentiality.
• Work in all environments of the facility.
• Cover absenteeism and adjust hours based on business needs.
• Use dictionaries and glossaries for reference to communicate a clear and concise message.

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: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees