Cobb- Maintenance Generalist at Tyson Foods in Spavinaw, OK

Management Level: Class 5

Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America) Schedule: Wednesday through Saturday, including holidays

Hours: 6:00 am to 4:00 pm

Work schedule is subject to change based upon production needs.

Applicants must have no disciplinary actions within the last 6 months, a point level

Summary:

• This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing the farms underlying framework and features of its systems, houses, office, mechanical needs, and preventative measures. Other duties may be assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for preventive maintenance program for systems and houses in assigned areas. (10%)

• Adjusts or replaces parts on devices and control instruments, repairs or replaces defective parts; reports machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor. (10%)

• Connects electrical wiring and cables, installs lighting, switches, wall boxes, terminal boards, waterlines, gas lines, feed lines, heaters, fans, motors, belt replacements, and curtains. (70%)

• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice such as: follows lock out/tag out guidelines and procedures; performs weekly testing of generators. (10%)

Biosecurity/Animal Welfare Requirements:

• The jobsite is a biosecure environment which requires showering, changing clothing and footwear before entering the facility. Appropriate clothing and footwear are provided by the Company. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsite except for medical ID jewelry and body piercings covered by appropriate clothing. Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species (chickens, ducks, birds, etc.). Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity and Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Physical: Must use safe lifting techniques. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds to move items such as fan motors, tools such as pallet jacks, etc.; may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 2000 pounds, such as skids of supplies, various on-farm equipment, etc. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand the majority of the shift on multiple floor surfaces (concrete floor, shavings, etc.); walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; climb (ladder usage); stoop/bend; talk and hear; drive a vehicle within the farm complex; proficiently operate a tractor/trailer. Specific vision abilities required by the job include: close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.

• Tools and Equipment:

• Environment: Required to work on wet, slippery surfaces and also in hot, dry, dusty, wet and cold environments.

• Personal Protective Equipment Required: Safety goggles and/or glasses, face shield, chemical gloves, waterproof apron, and farm issued footwear are required. Ear plugs will be used as needed.

• Chemicals commonly used: Disinfectants such as Synergize, Virocid, Lysol, Clorox Wipes, parts cleaner, etc.

• Safety: Team member is expected to follow all applicable safety policies and procedures. These include but are not limited to Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, LOTO and Personal Protective Equipment. Team member is expected to identify, address and mitigate safety related risks.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Referral Payout Eligible: Yes

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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.

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.

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