Dumper Operator RE03 - C (Day) Shift - RVI-Forest, MS

Tyson Foods; Mississippi; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Forest, MS is seeking a Dumper Operator for the C Shift to set up and operate the mechanical dumper, ensuring safety and compliance with Tyson policies. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to read logs while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Starting pay is $20.40 per hour with opportunities to obtain forklift certification and advance within a large meat-processing operation. Expect comprehensive benefits and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds as part of daily tasks.
• Read and complete required logs to ensure accurate records.
• Able to use basic hand tools and perform simple mechanical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the mechanical dumper while maintaining safety.
• Maintain a clean work area using soap and high pressure hose.
• Communicate with supervisor and co-workers via two-way radio.
• May operate a frontend loader or forklift and obtain certification if required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job description

Job Details

Role : Dumper Operator - RE03

Shift : C Shift - Days

Starting Pay : $20.40 per hour

Location River Valley ingredients in Forest, MS

Job Summary

This position is responsible for setting up and operating the mechanical dumper while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Responsibilities & Requirements

• Standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 50 pounds, shoveling, climbing stairs and ladders up to 60 feet, bending, stretching, reaching, working in extreme hot, cold, inclement weather, and odors.
• Must be able to use basic hand tools and perform basic mechanical and maintenance functions.
• Maintain clean work area by use of soap and high pressure hose.
• Must be able to read and complete required logs.
• Must be able to communicate with supervisor and co-workers via two-way radio.
• May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• May be required to operate frontend loader or forklift and will be required to obtain certification to do so.
• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Telehealth services
• Well-Being Support Programs
• FSA and HSA available
• 401k
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long- Term Disability
• Fully Funded Education
• Discount Program
• 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.

Eligibility & Rehire Criteria

• Must have a minimum 6 months work history with one employer within the past 12 months.
• Prefer 3 consecutive months Operator experience within last 2 years.
• Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days.
• Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Tyson Foods.

Background Check

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.