Job Details:

The Lead Class 5 team member supports production operations by setting up lines before production, verifying cleanliness and operational readiness, performing line operations, completing departmental paperwork, assisting with pre-operational inspections, operating departmental equipment, and ensuring compliance with food safety, quality, HACCP, and Tyson Foods policies.

Pay is $21.45 Plus an additional $2.00 shift differential

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Set up production lines prior to start-up and verify readiness for operation.

· Inspect processing lines for cleanliness, sanitation, and proper functionality.

· Perform all production tasks within the department as needed.

· Complete production and operational paperwork accurately and timely.

· Assist with pre-operational inspections following breaks and meal periods.

· Report safety concerns, policy violations, quality issues, and productivity concerns to supervisors.

· Operate equipment associated with the department safely and efficiently.

· Maintain knowledge of HACCP requirements and food safety regulations.

· Support team members and provide leadership within the production area.

· Follow all Tyson Foods safety and operational procedures.

Qualifications

· Knowledge of manufacturing, production, and food safety practices preferred.

· Ability to lead by example and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

· Ability to perform all positions within the department.

· Basic documentation and recordkeeping skills.

Physical Requirements

· Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.

· Ability to lift and move product containers and tubs using proper lifting techniques.

· Ability to work in a cold, wet, noisy manufacturing environment.

Required PPE

· Safety glasses or goggles

· Hearing protection

· Latex gloves

· Slip-resistant footwear

· Cut-resistant mesh gloves, arm guards, and belly guards when required

Required Training

· Safety Rules

· Hazard Communication

· Lockout/Tagout Awareness

· Electrical Safety

· Machine Safe Work Practices

· Emergency Action Procedures

· PPE Training

· Back Safety

· Ergonomics

· Slip/Trip/Fall Prevention

· Knife Safety

· Forklift and Traffic Area Awareness

· PSM/Ammonia Awareness

· Reporting Injury/Illness

· Food Safety and HACCP Training

Work Environment

Work is performed in a food production facility with exposure to moving equipment, wet floors, cold temperatures, noise levels requiring hearing protection, and production-related hazards. Compliance with all safety requirements is mandatory.

Requirements:

3 - month forklift experience listed on the application (can be combination of employers as long as experience is at least 3 months)

180 days wait period from last termination date,

3X rule (candidates cannot have worked for Tyson 3X before)

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

3RD SHIFT (United States of America)

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We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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