Rendering Operator Level 1 1st Shift (Day) RVI-Cuthbert, GA

Tyson • Cuthbert, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Rendering Operator Level 1 is an entry-level role supporting daily rendering operations by assisting with essential utility and material-handling tasks to keep production moving efficiently. This position helps maintain a consistent workflow across the department by supporting equipment operators, ensuring trailers and materials are moved and prepared as needed, and contributing to overall cleanliness and organization within work areas. The role is integral to keeping the rendering process safe, steady, and productive by providing reliable support wherever needed and helping maintain the conditions required for smooth plant operations.

Requirements

• Must have at least 6 months of continuous employment in the last 2 years.
• Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days.
• Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Tyson Foods.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Powered Industrial Truck certification.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer 3 consecutive months operator experience within the last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Unload combo units and safely transfer contents from trailers efficiently.
• Clean work areas thoroughly using soap and high-pressure hoses, maintaining excellent housekeeping standards throughout service and operational areas.
• Operate forklifts and other motorized equipment as required to support plant operations.
• Perform physical tasks including shoveling, cleaning, bending, stretching, reaching, and climbing stairs and ladders up to 60 feet.
• Safely lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs. and/or up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Work safely in elevated areas while strictly adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with all levels of operations, including via radio.
• Utilize basic hand tools and high-pressure hoses effectively to complete assigned tasks.
• Adapt to and work effectively in various environmental conditions, including hot, cold, dusty, or wet settings.
• Sustain physical activity throughout the workday, including standing, sitting, walking, and climbing ladders or stairs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall plant productivity and operations.
• Comply with and operate within all Tyson Foods Health and Safety protocols to ensure a safe workplace.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed