Machine Operator - 2nd Shift - Zeeland, MI

Tyson•Zeeland, MI

11h•$22•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! These positions start at $ 22.15 /HR (with $1/HR shift premium for 2nd shift positions) These positions are responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of the product thru the production process and insuring proper ingredients/supplies are being used on the line and sanitizing equipment. Responsible for monitoring and adjusting machine settings as needed and notifying supervisor if machines should require maintenance while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Proficiency in reading and writing; ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and effectively communicate across all management levels. These positions could work in any department of this meat processing facility. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Applicants will be considered for Operator level openings. Leveling (pay) is determined based on availability of relevant labor level job. Applicants may choose from any of the roles listed below based on availability: Machine Operator positions include Extended Run (Sanitation), Machine Operator, Oven Operator, Relief Operator, Spice Room Operator, and Utility Operator. Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 365 days and are limited to 3 times of employment. Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. 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. If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here . Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.

Requirements

Proficiency in reading and writing
Must be willing and able to lift up to 50 lbs
The Team Member will stand, walk, bend, squat, stretch, climb, push, pull and reach as required in all areas
The Team Member will stand 8-10 hours on hard floors
The Team Member will perform repetitive motions as required in many areas
The Team Member will work in a cold, damp environment
The Team Member will work on slippery walking surfaces
Must have 3 months work experience listed on application (can be multiple employers but must add up to 3 months)

Nice To Haves

Prefer 3 month of Machine Operator Experience
Experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
RF Scanner experience preferred

Responsibilities

operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of the product thru the production process
insuring proper ingredients/supplies are being used on the line and sanitizing equipment
monitoring and adjusting machine settings as needed
notifying supervisor if machines should require maintenance
maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures
complete on-the-job paperwork
effectively communicate across all management levels