Dakota City Production Operator

Tyson Foods•Dakota City, NE

About The Position

Tyson Foods is seeking dependable Production Operators to perform production tasks that support the safe and efficient processing and packaging of food products. Operators are expected to meet established safety, food quality, sanitation, and productivity requirements while working in a fast-paced food-processing environment.

Requirements

  • At least one month of experience operating machinery within the past 12 months.
  • Willingness and ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and carry items weighing up to 80 pounds as required for assigned tasks.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and regularly bend, twist, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.
  • Ability to work safely around moving machinery, sharp equipment, and production-line hazards.
  • Ability to work in noisy, hot, cold, wet, and humid conditions.
  • Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced food-processing facility.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently operate assigned production equipment, including saws, cutting equipment, and other machinery used in beef production.
  • Follow required quality, food safety, sanitation, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) procedures.
  • Perform repetitive production tasks in a fast-paced food-processing environment.
  • Work collaboratively to meet established production and quality goals.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety policies and procedures.
  • Promptly report equipment issues, safety hazards, injuries, or product quality concerns to management.
  • Follow all applicable Tyson Foods policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plans
  • Affordable health benefits
  • Life benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Prescription drug benefits
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