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Sanitation Operator - 3rd Shift - New London, WI

Tyson Foods
New London, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jul 2025

About the role

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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 create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. 

 

Benefits Effective Day 1! 

 

Position Summary: 

This position is responsible for covering, sanitizing, cleaning, and preparing equipment for use in various departments. 

 

Knowledge & Responsibilities: 

  • Cover motors, electrical plugs, and all computer equipment. 

  • Clean up excess waste on the floors. 

  • Use a pressure hose to spray down all equipment. 

  • Scour all equipment with scouring pad and/or chemicals. 

  • Sanitize equipment and areas with disinfectant and oil when finished. 

  • Cleaning of lights, pipes, walls, refrigeration units, and any other items. 

  • Handle and distribute cleaning chemicals and record data. 

  • Perform general housekeeping duties in the department. 

  • Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF requirements.  

  • Perform all positions of job rotation as needed. 

  • Perform any other work as assigned by management.  

  • Ability and willingness to complete all paperwork and SAP functions. 

  • Ability and willingness to perform basic math functions (i.e.:  addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).  

  • Ability and willingness to work overtime and/or weekends as needed. 

 

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. 

  • Ability and willingness to lift/lower/carry 20 pounds or greater with back and legs.  

  • Ability and willingness to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level 20 pounds or greater frequently.  

  • Ability and willingness to use both hands for rapid mental muscular coordination, simultaneously.  

  • Ability and willingness to flex/grip with wrist/hands frequently. 

  • Ability and willingness to stand/walk/climb/bend up to 10 hours. 

  • Ability and willingness to work in wet conditions and cold temperatures at 35 degrees. 

 

Preferred Skills: 

  • Machine Operator experience preferred 

  • Experience in a manufacturing setting preferred 

  • RF Scanner experience preferred 

 

Requirements: 

  • 3 months of work history with the same employer 

  

LOCATION IS NOT ACCEPTING REHIRES 

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

3RD SHIFT (United States of America)

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Tyson Foods

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