Machine Operator RE03 - B Shift (Nights) - RVI Hanceville, AL

Tyson•Hanceville, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator operates machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product through the production process and to ensure the correct ingredients and supplies are used on the line. The role involves monitoring and adjusting machine settings, notifying a supervisor when maintenance may be needed, maintaining a safe work environment, and following Tyson policies and procedures. The position requires documented work experience in multiple areas of a rendering facility. The operator may perform other duties as assigned and may be required to operate a front-end loader, manlift, or forklift after obtaining the required certification. The operator maintains a clean work area using soap and a high-pressure hose, reads and completes required logs, and communicates with supervisors and coworkers via two-way radio. Applicants must have at least six consecutive months of work within the past year. Rehire eligibility requires a minimum 180-day waiting period, and applicants may have worked at Tyson Foods no more than three times. The work involves frequent exposure to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, outdoor weather, electrical-shock risk, and vibration. Occasional exposures include toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat. The noise level is usually loud. The successful candidate must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Documented work experience in multiple areas of a rendering facility.
At least six consecutive months of work within the last year.
Meet the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Stand for long periods; lift up to 50 pounds; shovel; climb stairs and ladders up to 60 feet; bend, stretch, and reach.
Work in extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, and odors.
Use basic hand tools and perform basic mechanical and maintenance functions.
Read and complete required logs.
Communicate with supervisors and coworkers via two-way radio.
Obtain certification to operate a front-end loader, manlift, or forklift if required.
For rehire, observe a minimum waiting period of 180 days and have worked at Tyson Foods no more than three times.

Responsibilities

Operate machinery to maintain continuous product flow through the production process.
Ensure proper ingredients and supplies are used on the line.
Monitor and adjust machine settings as needed.
Notify a supervisor when machinery may require maintenance.
Maintain a safe work environment and follow Tyson policies and procedures.
Keep the work area clean using soap and a high-pressure hose.
Read and complete required logs.
Communicate with supervisors and coworkers using a two-way radio.
Operate a front-end loader, manlift, or forklift when required, after obtaining certification.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.