Packer Opr PR01 - 3rd Shift (Kansas City)

Tyson Foods•Kansas City, KS

22h•Onsite

About The Position

To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays a key role in our success. That is where you come in. We are hiring immediately for Packer Operators. ATTN Prior Tyson Workers: This location currently at this time is not accepting rehires, candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods Communication with applicants will be attempted through contact information provided on application: via email, phone calls, and SMS messages. Please ensure all contact information is correct and up to date. JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION SUMMARY: Food Production - Packer Operator - Full Time - Kansas City, KS Starting pay: $23.35/HR includes a shift differential of $.75/HR for working 3rd Shift This facility is a highly automated meat processing/packaging facility located in Kansas City, KS. This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of products through the production process and ensuring proper ingredients/supplies are being used on the line. It is also responsible for monitoring and adjusting machine settings as needed and notifying the supervisor if machines should require maintenance while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 months of machine or packer operator experience and minimum of 6 months of continuous work in the last 3 years.
Must be willing and able to be exposed to a cold/damp work environment with temperatures ranging from 28-42 degrees.
Must be willing and able to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs.
Must be willing and able to work in a fast-paced environment and requires repetitive motions.
Must be willing and able to stand, bend, reach overhead, and twist for extended periods.
Must be willing and able to stand 8-12 hours a day on a hard floor.
Must be willing and able to perform physical lifting/moving, bending to stock material from inventory location to robotic equipment (Min 25 LBS).

Responsibilities

Operator Care-Basic lubrication, inspection adjustments, repairs, cleaning (CLAIR
LEAN Manufacturing- Contribute to a continuous improvement environment by participating in activities to include line side problem solving.
5S program (Andon System Stoplight)- Contribute to a safe and organized work environment by maintaining a clean and orderly workspace.
Perform perfect packaging checks.
Safely and efficiently resolve jam ups and equipment malfunctions.
Identify material quality defects and take appropriate action.
Weigh rework using a floor scale and Human Machine Interface (HMI) workstation.
Operate handheld digital scanner.