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Job Details:

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Schedule: Sunday - Tuesday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Wednesday 6:00AM - 12:00PM

Starting pay rate: $21.85/hour

General Maintenance positions are responsible for keeping machinery running to maintain continuous production.

Requirements

You must be able to set up, adjust and break down production line machinery.

Position requires knowledge in areas of welding, hydraulics, basic electricity, power transmission, pneumatics and other maintenance related areas.

Must be able to learn Tyson SAP software to make work orders, fill out the daily documentation required, perform preventative maintenance routines as scheduled by Supervisor as well as confirm time into the SAP system to record daily activities and create equipment history.

Must be able to read and write where required, must be able to communicate with management and co-workers as needed, must be able to process paperwork necessary to position, must be able to use math as needed to make work related computations for machinery, fluid capacities, etc.

Must be willing to lift, push, pull up to 70 lbs., climb stairs and ladders on a daily basis, be willing to work in cold environments with temperatures ranging from -10 to 80 degrees in the production area to an environment that is tied to what the weather outside is (rain, heat, cold, insects), wet conditions, slippery floors in some areas, concrete floors and noise levels that are loud enough to require hearing protection and be willing to work on your feet for a period of 8 to 12 hours.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation

Applicants must have prior industrial maintenance experience or equivalent technical education. Must have three months of consecutive work history with one employer within the last 12 months to be considered.

All applicants must provide their government identification number so the system can verify any previous Tyson employment history.

This facility accepts rehires after 365 days and only if the applicant has not worked more than two previous times for Tyson. Tyson reserves the right to require longer waiting periods or not accept rehires based on the reason for dismissal.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

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