Machine Operator PR03 - Processing - 2nd Shift

Tyson Prepared Foods • South Hutchinson, KS

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About The Position

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating machinery to maintain continuous product flow through the production process and ensuring the correct ingredients and supplies are used on the line. The operator monitors and adjusts machine settings as needed and notifies a supervisor if equipment requires maintenance. The role requires maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. Team members will learn the EIM System and use handheld scanners, and may perform other assigned duties. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including steel-toed shoes, a bump cap, and hearing protection, is required.

Requirements

• Meet the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Be willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds when dumping spice bags.
• Be willing and able to push or pull an 80-pound film roll in a cart to the machine.
• Be able to perform torso flexion of 0–45 degrees while handling spice.
• Be able to fully extend both arms and use a full bilateral hand grasp when checking code dates.
• Be able to stand throughout work at all workstations and use both hands simultaneously.
• Be able to work in temperatures ranging from 38 to 50 degrees and in conditions that may be wet.
• At application, have no more than 4 attendance points; no suspensions within the past 12 months; no more than 2 written warnings in the last 12 months; and no lateral, downward, or self-disqualification within the past 6 months, except for a higher classification.
• Team members still within their first 30 days of probation are not eligible to bid. Probationary team members bidding after their first 30 days must have no more than 2 attendance points.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to ensure continuous product flow through the production process.
• Ensure the proper ingredients and supplies are used on the line.
• Monitor and adjust machine settings as needed.
• Notify a supervisor when machines require maintenance.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow Tyson policies and procedures.
• Learn and use the EIM System and handheld scanners.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including steel-toed shoes, a bump cap, and hearing protection.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed