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Job Details:

Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 90 days and are limited to 3 times of employment. 

This position pays $18.40/hour plus $.50 shift premium with overtime.   

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 great benefits, advancement opportunities, and steady work. This facility operates six days a week and produces Corn Dogs. 

Position Description:  

POSITION SUMMARY: Position is responsible for operating production machine equipment such as Cookers, Fryers, Packing Machinery, and other equipment as assigned.  

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Interpret daily production schedule 

• Operate assigned production equipment per product specifications 

• Determine equipment adjustments and material requirements 

• Compile and record production data and reports on volume of production 

• Prepare equipment for production and test runs 

Perform troubleshooting and preventing maintenance 

• Operate and observe equipment operation to detect work piece defects or equipment malfunction, and measure work piece dimensions to determine accuracy 

• Ensure work area is clean at all times 

• Record keeping and attention to detail 

• Ensure work area is clean at all time 

• Follow department standards 

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 

REQUIREMENTS: 

Must have three months of machine operator experience listed in job history  

• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 45 pounds repeatedly during shift  

• Some areas must require repetitive lifting up to 75 pounds during Shift  

• Must stand on hard concrete floors for up to 10 hours per day 

• Must work in cold/hot temperatures ranging from 40-75 degrees on a routine basis 

• Must work in wet and/or humid conditions, slippery flo