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Inventory Operator - 1st Shift Batching - Newbern, Tn

Tyson Foods
Newbern Plant - Newbern, Tennessee, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Jun 2025
πŸ’° $44,000/yr

About the role

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Job Details:

Schedule - Monday - Friday with possible Saturday's

Hours - 7:00 am - until finished

Pay - 22.45/Hr.

Job Description:

  • Set up equipment in preparation for department startup and wipes condensation in production areas.
  • Also responsible for equipment tear down at shift end. Responsible for tracking and distributing meat batches for a variety of products going to Rolls, Logs and Link Blending areas while also adhering to good safety practices, food safety policies, and company policies.
  • Responsible for setting up the Meat Batcher area with all needed equipment and scales.
  • Familiar with the safe operation of production line conveyor equipment.
  • Manage Process using SAP where needed.
  • Ability to complete work cycles in less than 30 seconds.
  • Must be able to distinguish material to be worked on/around and make decisions and act on material to be used.
  • Must be fluent in computer-based programs such as Microsoft Excel and SAP or have the ability to learn.

Requirements:

  • Perform various other tasks as assigned by Lead person, Supervisor or Superintendent. Must be able to work in temperatures less than or equal to 35 degrees Fahrenheit temperature for minimum of 8 hours.
  • Must be willing to pinch/grip product and place into specified location. Must be able to perform the following task for periods of time on concrete floor, some of which may include but is not limited to bending, twisting, reaching, standing, stooping, walking, climbing, and lifting. 1 person required for tub weighing 0 - 49 lb.; 2 people required for 50 - 100 lb. tub; Promotes safe lifting practices & employee safety.
  • All employees are responsible for upholding the principals of SQF 2000. Ability to communicate effectively with company employees and all levels of management.
  • Familiar with the safe operation of production line conveyor equipment.
  • Must have 6 MThs continuous employment in the last 18 months. Preferred candidates will have at least 6 MThs of relevant machine operator, warehouse, agriculture or production experience.

  • This location does not accept rehires

  • 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.

Benefits:

  • Health and Life Insurance starting on your first day!

  • Citizenship Assistance

  • 401k and Stock Options

  • 9 Paid Holidays

  • Vacation Time

  • Earned Time Off

  • Voluntary and Company Paid Life and Disability Insurances

  • Full Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Insurance + No wait Period

  • Protection Pack (Roadside Assistance, Identity Theft, Financial Advice, andΒ 

  • Health Savings and Flex Spend Accounts

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Paid Bereavement Time

  • Free Mental Health Services

  • Wellness Services

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST 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 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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