TYSON FOODS -VICKSBURG PLANT: 2nd Shift PACKOUT Bagger Operator PR05

Tyson•Vicksburg, MS

5d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

The Bagger Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring bagging equipment to ensure fresh product is accurately packaged, sealed, and prepared for downstream processing. This position supports continuous product flow while maintaining quality, food safety, and compliance with Tyson policies and procedures in a fresh food manufacturing environment.

Requirements

MUST have documented within your application and/or uploaded resume -3 months of manufacturing/industrial work history within the past 12 months.
MUST PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS TASKED BY ADMINISTRATION.
MUST BE SAFE AND OBSERVE ALL OF TYSONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn equipment operation
Strong attention to detail and quality
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Basic math and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong commitment to safety and food safety standards
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Ability to bend, reach, twist, and perform repetitive motions
Ability to lift and handle packaging materials as required
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Ability to work in cold, wet, or humid conditions typical of a fresh plant
Must be available to work assigned shifts
Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required based on production needs

Nice To Haves

Experience: Prior machine operation or food production experience preferred
Experience operating bagging or packaging equipment a plus

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor bagging machines in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Ensure proper bag placement, sealing, labeling, and weight accuracy
Maintain continuous product flow to prevent downtime or product backlog
Make minor machine adjustments to optimize performance and product quality
Monitor product for quality defects and report issues to supervision
Perform routine equipment checks and report mechanical issues promptly
Clear jams and restart equipment safely following lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures when required
Verify packaging materials meet specifications and are available at the line
Complete required production, quality, and downtime documentation accurately
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bagging area
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene requirements
Comply with OSHA regulations and Tyson safety policies
Work closely with other production team members to meet production goals
Perform other duties as assigned