Palletize/Infeed Labor 1st Shift at Tyson Foods, Inc. in Newbern, Tennessee

Job Description:

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Job Details:



This position starts at $21.55 /hr. with a shift increase for second and third shift and potential for overtime. We have open positions for first shift.


If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods 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 advancement opportunities and steady work. This facility operates five days a week with potential for overtime and produces Sausage Patties, Roll Sausage and Sausage Links.



POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• Set up equipment/work area in preparation for startup, and responsible for filling and making boxes, while also being able to adhere to good safety practices, food safety policies, and company policies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for picking up empty boxes from the conveyor line and quickly packing with product.


• Responsible for hand making boxes as needed for certain products.


• Responsible for checking product going into boxes to assure all quality characteristics are met.


• Responsible for making decisions and acting on material to be used.


• Monitor production area for trash and food debris on floor.


• Perform various other tasks as assigned by Lead Person, Supervisor or Superintendent.


• All other duties as assigned.


• Must clean up area at end of production shift, including but not limited to sweeping, picking up debris from the floor, and spraying work areas.

REQUIREMENTS:



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

• Must be willing and able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds.


• Must be willing and able to work on and around machinery and chemicals.


• Must be willing and 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 willing and able to work in temperatures less than or equal to 35 degrees Fahrenheit temperature for minimum of 8 hours.

This facility does not accept rehires



Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No



Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)


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Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.


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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