A Shift Rendering Production Operator - Logansport Plant (New Hires Only) October 2026

Tyson Foods; Logansport (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental and vision

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking a production worker to support packaging operations in our Indiana facility. The role requires standing for long periods, operating and monitoring production equipment, and adhering to food-safety procedures.

Responsibilities include loading inputs, inspecting quality, maintaining clean work areas, and completing documentation. Prior meat processing experience is preferred; relocation is not offered; background checks may apply.

Qualifications

• 2 months' work history with the same employer.
• Production experience in a meat processing facility is preferred.
• Willing to perform physical requirements with or without accommodation.
• Follow food safety, sanitation and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust production equipment.
• Ensure equipment operates efficiently and report issues.
• Transport and stage materials throughout the process.
• Perform routine production tasks per work instructions.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, knives, saws as qualified.
• Inspect products and packaging for quality standards.
• Complete documentation and safety reports accurately.

Skills

Production experience

Forklift operation

Documenting/process records

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Job Details: Physical Requirements and Work Environment

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

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust production equipment used in manufacturing and packaging processes, including equipment used to produce boxes and packaging materials.
• Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and report equipment issues, malfunctions, or quality concerns to supervision.
• Transport, move, load, unload, and stage materials, products, supplies, and packaging components throughout the production process.
• Perform routine production tasks in accordance with established work instructions and production schedules.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, knives, saws, and other production, processing, or material-handling equipment, as required and qualified for the position.
• Inspect products, packaging, and materials to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Follow all food safety, quality assurance, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Complete required documentation, production records, equipment checks, and safety reports accurately and timely.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.

The work environment may include exposure to hot, cold, humid, and production-related conditions.

Requirements

• 2 Months' work history with the same employer.
• Production experience in a meat processing facility is preferred.
• This location is currently not accepting rehires.
• Relocation assistance: No
• Relocation Assistance Eligible: No
• Work Shift: A Shift (United States of America)
• Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

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.

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

Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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