Feather Loader Opr RE02 Starting Pay $18.30 C (Day) Shift Thurs-Sunday, Full-Time, RVI-Cumming,[...]

Tyson Foods; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Feather Process Operator to manage the cooking process of raw feathers into finished products. This role involves operating heavy machinery, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring quality control throughout the production process. The ideal candidate will thrive in a physically demanding environment, working with various mechanical equipment while adhering to safety protocols. Join a dynamic team that values hard work and dedication, and contribute to the production of essential materials in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Control cooking process from hydrolyzing raw feathers to finished product.
• Operate machinery to process cooked feathers into feather meal.

Skills

Machinery Operation

Physical Endurance

Maintenance Skills

Tools

Hydraulic Equipment

Loaders

Job description

Job Description for Feather Process Operator at Tyson

Background Checks: Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check, additional documentation will be provided after extending the offer.

Job Details:

Hours: C Shift - Thursday to Sunday, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm

Summary:

The Feather Process Operator controls the cooking process from hydrolyzing raw feathers to producing the finished product. Operates rubber-tired tractor-type vehicles equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered buckets or scoops to transport bulk materials to and from storage and processing areas, feeding cookers, hoppers, or chutes. Responsibilities include:

• Hydrolyzing raw feathers
• Drying raw feathers
• Sizing
• Running machinery to process cooked feathers into feather meal
• Transferring feather meal to storage
• Operating loaders and performing routine maintenance
• Filling Feather Cookers and ensuring proper cooking

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 6 months experience in industrial, manufacturing, construction, or landscaping environments. One year of continuous employment with the most recent employer.

Physical Demands:

Requires regular sitting, walking, handling, climbing, talking, and smelling. Occasionally standing, reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crawling. Must lift up to 25 pounds regularly, 50 pounds frequently, and 100 pounds occasionally. Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment. Must be willing and able to perform physical requirements with or without accommodations.

Work Environment:

Exposure to moving mechanical parts, extreme heat, wet/humid conditions, high places, fumes, airborne particles, weather, vibration, chemicals, and electrical hazards. Noise levels are usually very loud.

Safety:

Maintain a clean work area, use PPE, report injuries and hazards, inspect tools, and follow safety rules.

Additional Information:

Includes shift details, benefits, rehire criteria, recruiting areas, sign-on bonus, and equal opportunity employment statement.