About The Position

This position starts at $23.80/hr. with a shift increase for second and third shift and potential for overtime. We have open positions for first shift. 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. We offer great benefits and steady work. This facility operates five days a week and produces Sausage Patties, Sausage Links and Roll Sausage. POSITION SUMMARY: Set up equipment in preparation for startup, and responsible for operating case packer, while also being able to adhere to good safety practices, food safety policies, and company policies.

Requirements

  • Basic Math Skills and ability to become certified in Lock Out tag Out Program.
  • Must be willing and able to work on and around machinery and chemicals.
  • Must be willing and able to work in temperatures less than or equal to 35 degrees Fahrenheit temperature for minimum of 8 hours.
  • Must be willing and able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the following task for periods of 8 hours on concrete floor, some of which may include but is not limited to bending, twisting, reaching, standing, stooping, walking, climbing, and lifting.
  • Must have a minimum of 6 months cumulative industrial maintenance experience or equivalent training.
  • Must be willing and able to pinch/grip product and place into specified location.
  • Must have 6 MThs continuous employment in the last 18 months.
  • This location does not accept rehires.

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred candidates will have at least 6 MThs of relevant machine operator, warehouse, agriculture or production experience.

Responsibilities

  • Set up equipment in preparation for startup, and responsible for the running the KP machines, while also adhering to good safety practices, food safety policies, and company policies.
  • Set up V-Mag stuffer/grinder and KP machines.
  • Move empty racks into position for loading and loading logs onto racks.
  • Send out correct diameters of slicing logs to freezer.
  • Chang film as needed.
  • Identify and stripping out defective logs.
  • Drain water from bottom of KP and inspecting equipment.
  • Set up and breaking down grinders.
  • Record condition of grinder plates on grinder inspection sheets and turning in to lead/supervisor.
  • Inform QA and Production Supervisor in the event of issues with equipment/grinder or raw materials.
  • Informs and assists Maintenance persons in identifying and correcting problems with machines.
  • Performs PM’s on equipment in assigned Department.

Benefits

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