Material Handler Opr - 1ST SHIFT - New London, WI

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.

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Position Summary

This position includes, but is not limited to, transporting racks on smokehouse racks to the drencher and transporting them to the smokehouse staging area.

Responsibilities

• Lift a maximum of 40 pounds eye level and above, push 500-pound racks.
• Scaling, transporting, measuring, and recording information as required by Quality Control or management.
• Setup and remove various machines and clean out metal detectors.
• Remove full racks, scale, and enter information into the computer.
• Help empty inedible pans.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Ability and willingness to obtain a Class II power tow motor certification.
• Ability and willingness to read and comprehend all required daily paperwork, labels, and computer work.
• Ability and willingness to complete all paperwork and SAP functions and computer functions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability and willingness to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level 40 pounds or greater frequently.
• Ability and willingness to lift/lower/carry up to 40 pounds or greater with back and legs.
• 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 for 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

Qualifications

• 3 months of work history with the same employer
• LOCATION IS NOT ACCEPTING REHIRES
• Relocation Assistance Eligible: No
• Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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