Slicer/Palletizer - Machine Operator - 1st Shift - Newbern, Tn
Tyson Foods, Inc.

Job Details:

Schedule - Monday - Friday with possible Saturday's

Pay - 24.45/Hr.

Job Description:

• This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ingredients/supplies are being used on the line.
  
• Responsible for monitoring and adjusting machine settings as needed and notifying supervisor if machines should require maintenance while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
  
• Responsible for the proper slicing and control of patties, while also adhering to good safety practices, food safety policies, and company policies.
  
• Set up work area with all needed equipment.
  Slice tubes of meat and processing through the slicer.
  
• Replace wax paper on stacker when out.
  
• Ability to see and distinguish material to be worked on and around.
  
• Monitor production area for trash and food debris on floor.
  
• Be able to adhere to Standardized Work Practices.
  
• Must be willing and able to work cycles in less than 20 seconds.
  
• Monitor production area for trash and debris on floor.
  
• Perform various other tasks assigned by Lead person, Supervisor or Manager.
  
• Must willing and able to do basic math skills.
  
• Must be able to lift/carry up to 49 pounds.
  
• Must be able to work on and around machinery and chemicals.
  
• Must be able to perform the following task for periods of 8 hours on concrete floor, some of which may include but is not limited to standing, stooping, walking, climbing, and lifting.
  
• Must be able to work in temperatures less than or equal to 35 degrees Fahrenheit for minimum of 8 hours.
  
• Must be willing to pinch/grip product and place into specified location.
  

Requirements:

Must have 6 months of continuous employment in the last 18 mths. Preferred candidates will have at least 6 months of relevant machine operator, warehouse, agriculture or production experience.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No

Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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