Utility Operator (North Richland Hills Facility)

Tyson Foods•North Richland Hills, TX

20h•Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods, near Fort Worth, TX, where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer great benefits and competitive pay. This facility produces Pepperoni and other Pizza Toppings. JOB DESCRIPTION: The essential job function of the Utility is to assist in line start-up, remove trash and relieve when necessary. Assists in line set up prior to start-up, stocks line with packaging materials such as bags, boxes, strapping, tape, clips, etc. Fills in for line worker as necessary, packs and palletizes cases of cooked food products, labels boxes as needed. Notifies supervisor and or operation specialist if machinery not operating properly. Keeps work area clean and observes Tyson/USDA safety and sanitation rules. Utilizes proper lifting techniques to avoid injury to themselves and others. Wears appropriate personal protective equipment. Operates pallet jack and performs other duties as required or assigned. Monitor and control key product control points such as weight, size, temperature, etc.

Requirements

Requires ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Perform routine repetitive tasks
Read weights and scales
Sufficient mathematical ability to perform mathematical calculations, plot data and make statistically based decisions
Willing to become certified to operate a pallet jack
Must be able and willing to work overtime and weekends if needed
6 months work history with the same employer
6 months of machine operator experience
Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 365 days and are limited to 3 times of employment

Responsibilities

Assist in line start-up
Remove trash
Relieve when necessary
Assist in line set up prior to start-up
Stock line with packaging materials such as bags, boxes, strapping, tape, clips, etc
Fill in for line worker as necessary
Pack and palletize cases of cooked food products
Label boxes as needed
Notify supervisor and or operation specialist if machinery not operating properly
Keep work area clean
Observe Tyson/USDA safety and sanitation rules
Utilize proper lifting techniques to avoid injury to themselves and others
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Operate pallet jack
Perform other duties as required or assigned
Monitor and control key product control points such as weight, size, temperature, etc.