2nd Shift Grinder Operator – Food Manufacturing

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Cincinnati seeks a Grinder Operator to safely operate grinding equipment, maintain GMPs, and keep the work area clean. Hours are 3:30 PM–2:00 AM, pay is $20.35 per hour. The role requires reading instructions, QA checks, and physical effort with potential forklift licensing.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, verifying raw materials and lot numbers, and using an RF scanner. Overtime and weekend shifts may apply in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
• Must read schedules, meat sheets and spec sheets.
• Must lift up to 80 lbs and work in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment, parts and blades for repair and sanitation.
• Read, interpret and follow work instructions precisely.
• Identify all raw materials used in grinding process.
• Verify proper lot numbers on formulas.
• Read and perform written/typed item formulations.
• Use basic math in production paperwork.
• Complete QA checks and document in the raw area.
• Operate RF terminal or scanner for transactions.
• Communicate shift changes effectively.
• Control product losses and prevent waste.
• Wash down equipment during changeovers and discard trash properly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Box and prepare combos of raw materials as required.
• Ensure rework is used per load requirements.
• Inform warehouse of raw material needs in time.
• Possess forklift license if required.
• Report any deficiencies affecting food safety.

Skills

Reading instructions

Math skills

QA checks

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Cincinnati seeks a Grinder Operator to safely operate grinding equipment, maintain GMPs, and keep the work area clean. Hours are 3:30 PM–2:00 AM, pay is $20.35 per hour. The role requires reading instructions, QA checks, and physical effort with potential forklift licensing.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, verifying raw materials and lot numbers, and using an RF scanner. Overtime and weekend shifts may apply in a fast-paced production environment.