Feed Batching Operator FM02-3rd shift-Pine Bluff Feed Mill, AR

Tyson Foods; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking team members for the 3rd shift to operate batching, pelleting, and grinding systems, unload ingredients, and maintain daily records. The role requires lifting up to 60 lbs (100 lbs with assistance), climbing 157 feet when elevators are down, and working in varied environments on a night shift.

Applicants should be able to communicate across management levels, ensure data accuracy, and follow Tyson Health and Safety protocols, including PPE.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs and up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Must be able to climb 157 feet when the elevator is out.
• 3rd shift availability is required.
• Background checks may apply for certain roles.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively across all levels of management, including customers and vendors, in writing and verbally.
• Record data accurately to ensure precision in operations.
• Manage ingredients by loading and unloading into systems and maintaining micro bins and mills.

Skills

Physical Tasks

Lifting capacity

Elevator climbing

Job description

Job Details

$18.55/Hour $2.00 shift differential Monday - Friday Shift: 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Physical Tasks: Lift and use hand tools to assist in unloading ingredients and perform minor maintenance duties.
• Physical Capability: Lift up to 60 lbs. and/or up to 100 lbs. with assistance; sustain physical activity throughout the day. Must be able to climb 157 feet when the elevator is out.
• Prior Employee Waiting Period: If you were previously employed at Tyson, there’s a 365-day waiting period before you can reapply.
• Number of Times Worked at Tyson: You can apply if you’ve worked at Tyson no more than three times.
• Failed Drug Screen: If you had a failed drug screen, you must wait 6 months before reapplying.
• Relocation Assistance Eligible: No
• Work Shift: 3RD SHIFT (United States of America)
• Background Check: Certain roles at Tyson require background checks.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively across all levels of management, including Customers and Vendors, both verbally and in written paperwork for departments.
• Data Accuracy: Accurately record data to ensure precision in all operations.
• Ingredient Management: Keep Micro bins full by carrying bags and unloading them into the micro system. Unload trucks as necessary.
• Equipment Operation: Operate batching, pelleting, and grinding systems. Must unchoke mills when they have a plugged situation.
• System Management: Operate computerized pelleting and batching systems to batch, pellet, and route finished feed based on run schedules.
• Quality Assurance: Obtain and run quality analysis on required incoming ingredients. Must keep the mill floor and micro bin tops clean.
• Loading Operations: Operate loading equipment to ensure the correct feed type is loaded and sent to the correct farm.
• Task Flexibility: Organize and prioritize tasks throughout the day to adapt to changing demands.
• Inventory Management: Take feed bin inventory as needed. When the elevator is down, you must be able to climb 157 feet to take inventory daily.
• Environment: Work in various environments, including hot, dry, dusty, wet, and cold conditions with heavy exposure to ingredient dust and inclement weather. Standing or walking up to 100% of the time.
• Safety: Work in elevated areas and follow all safety procedures. Follow and operate within all Tyson Health and Safety protocols, including wearing PPE as required.

Additional Requirements

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

Benefits and Perks

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health benefits
• Life benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Prescription drug benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

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