Material's Handler Operator (slicing & packing) - 2nd Shift - Newbern, Tn

The Hillshire Brands Company•Newbern, TN

15d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler Operator supports the Douglas department by setting up equipment for startup, supplying materials needed for production, and moving finished product out of the area. The role requires safe operation of production-line conveyor equipment and adherence to safety practices, food safety policies, and company policies. The operator monitors the production area for trash and debris and checks product information against production schedules and customer specifications, recording required details on product check sheets. This position is limited to team members currently working at the listed facility or complex. Interested team members transferring from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner. Candidates must have fewer than six attendance points and no written disciplinary actions in the past six months. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, with possible Saturdays, from 4:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. The stated pay is $23.45 per hour. Relocation assistance and referral payout are not available.

Requirements

Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be able to work for at least eight hours in temperatures at or below 35 degrees Fahrenheit.
Must be willing and able to pinch or grip product and place it in a specified location.
Must be able to perform tasks on a concrete floor that may involve bending, twisting, reaching, standing, stooping, walking, climbing, and lifting.
For tubs weighing 0–49 pounds, one person is required; tubs weighing 50–100 pounds require two people.
Ability to communicate effectively with company employees and all levels of management.
Must have fewer than six attendance points and no written disciplinary actions in the prior six months.
This position is limited to team members currently working at the facility or complex.

Responsibilities

Set up equipment in preparation for startup.
Supply the Douglas department with materials needed to run production and move finished product out.
Follow good safety practices, food safety policies, and company policies.
Monitor the production area for trash and debris on the floor.
Read SKU numbers, order numbers, box numbers, weights, GTIN labels, and barcodes, and record information on product check sheets to ensure customer specifications are met.
Read the product schedule, compare it with the product currently being processed, and record information on the product check sheet.
Operate production-line conveyor equipment safely.
Perform other tasks as assigned by a Lead Person, Supervisor, or Superintendent.
Use safe lifting practices and promote employee safety.