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Job Details:
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 are currently hiring for Machine Operators at our facility in Rome, GA that exclusively produces Granola and Cereal Products.
Position Summary
Our Machine Operator positions are responsible for a variety of tasks that involve the packing and packaging of our products. This work is standard, repetitive food production labor. As products are produced, Machine Operators work the product to be wrapped and packaged.
This position has a start rate $22.88.
Shifts are:
1st: 6am-2pm
2nd: 2pm-10pm
3rd: 10pm-6am
*Team members are expected to work over or come in before there assigned shifts in the case of call-outs, etc.
Responsibilities
Handling of freshly made granola products to be wrapped, including stacking of those products
Monitoring and adjusting machine settings as needed
Notifying supervisors if machines require maintenance
Unjamming machines safely and using proper LOTO procedures
Filling out various log sheets
Packing of products into boxes; transportation of boxes across short distances
Preparing or assembling boxes or cartons
Scanning product and bar codes into the system as needed
Replacing film when necessary or requested
Changing out displays and boxes
Replenishing any all supplies needed for packaging
Moving materials and product
Inspecting quality of product
Loading packaged product into boxes or other containers
Labeling packages or containers
Packaging the product in the form in which it will be transported.
Stacking boxes or other containers, or wrapping protective material around each item
Offloading products from boxes or other containers
Weighing pre-packaged or packaged products
Loading boxes or other containers into pallets
Lifting trays and boxes of products to be packaged up to 10lbs
General cleaning of workspaces; sweeping, dusting and use of compressed air
Other duties as needed
Requirements
6 months of continuous work history in the last 12 months with the same employer.
Must be willing and able to work at a fast work pace consisting mainly of repetitive physical motion.
Must be willing to work 8-12-hour shifts and up to six days a week, standing at all times: mostly in the same position / place.
Must be able to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level up to 10 pounds regularly.
Must be able to reach high and low levels, frequently.
Must be willing to withstand working in warm environments (sometimes exceeding 90+ degrees)
Must be willing to work in close parameters to other employees (standing next to each other).
All Tyson Team Members are responsible for safety. This includes but is not limited to personal safety and food safety.
This Location is NOT accepting rehires.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
3RD 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.
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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