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Maintenance Generalist 3rd shift, Forest MS

Tyson Foods
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Dec 2024
💰 $50,200/yr

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Job Details:

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

This position is scheduled for 3rd shift. The position is full-time. The base pay will be commensurate with experience up to maximum of $25.10 per hour plus the possibility of an attendance bonus.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·       Preventively maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, replaces and alters defective equipment.

·       Provides maintenance on complex production equipment.

·       Responsible for controlling inventory and requisitioning appropriate parts.

·       Performs maintenance checks on buildings and equipment.

·       Maintains electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

·       Operate industrial equipment (skyjack, forklift, boomlift).

·       Complies with company safety and sanitation guidelines.

·       Performs general equipment repair and installation of safety equipment when necessary.

·       Teams with production staff to encourage proper use and care of all equipment.

·       Maintains appropriate maintenance and repair logs.

·       Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.

·       Follow all required work safe practices. This would include lockout-tag out requirements and wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.

·       Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.

·       Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements

·       Must be willing to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and push up to 100 pounds. 

·       Effectively work in a team environment.

·       Effective verbal and written communication skills.

·       Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

·       Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor

REQUIREMENTS:

·       Must have a minimum of six (6) months of industrial maintenance work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be graduate of an industrial maintenance training program.  (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 6 months)

·       Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time

·       Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.

We offer a full range of benefits and perks including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Telehealth services
  • Well-Being Support Programs
  • FSA and HSA available
  • 401k
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Short-Te

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