Machine Operator, Peeler - 2nd Shift… at Tyson Foods · New London

Job Details:

Job Description

Position Summary:

This position will set up, tear down and operate the Peeler and all other support equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Move racked product and remove racks to the rack wash area.
• Move 900 pounds of product on racks from the holding cooler to the peeler room.
• Empty smokehouse chills when the product is ready.
• Perform necessary weight and process checks.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in the department.
• Must be HACCP certified to do FIT checks on the KSI.
• Take salimeter readings and adjust if necessary.
• Check and clean the KSI screens.
• Pick up floor meat and/or trash in the clean room and transport to the clean room vestibule.
• Will need to be tow motor certified to transport tanks and racks.
• 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 complete all paperwork and SAP functions
• Ability and willingness to complete all paperwork and accurately record and report product information into the computer.
• Maintain general manufacturing practices.
• 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.

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.

• Ability and willingness to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level minimum of 20 pounds frequently.
• Ability and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with rapid hand and eye coordination to move product on a conveyor and/or other processing equipment.
• Ability and willingness to stand/walk/climb/bend for up to 10 hours.
• Ability and willingness to flex/grip with wrist/hands frequently.
• Ability and willingness to work in wet conditions and cold temperatures at 35 degrees.
• Ability and willingness to distinguish between shades and/or colors.

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: 2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

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

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