Feed Mill Support Operator — 1st Shift (Hands-On Impact)

Tyson Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Springdale, AR is seeking a Feed Mill Support Operator FM02 for 1st shift. The role involves entry-level, semi-skilled labor to maintain mill areas, grounds, and ingredient receiving while following Tyson policies. Starting pay is $19.20 per hour with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional weekend work.

Typical shifts are 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with adjustments as needed for production. Applicants must meet basic qualification criteria and be able to work in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Six months of operator experience with one employer within the previous twelve months.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to complete paperwork, perform basic math functions, and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Sweep and clean assigned areas of the feed mill and sign off when completed.
• Assist with ingredient unloading activities, including unloading railcars and trucks.
• Clean up feed spills.
• Perform groundskeeping duties, including operating landscaping equipment such as mowers and trimmers.
• Use and maintain air-driven cleaning equipment, including blow guns.
• Use high-pressure water hoses to wash down and clean areas of the feed mill.
• Operate powered industrial trucks (PIT) to move pallets of ingredients.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment, including hearing protection.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices throughout operational and service areas.
• Communicate with operations personnel, customers, and vendors both verbally and in writing as required.
• Follow and operate within all Tyson health and safety protocols.
• Complete all other duties assigned by management.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Six months of operator experience within the previous 12 months

Tools

Forklift/Bobcat operation

PIT certification

LOTO training

Job description

Tyson Foods in Springdale, AR is seeking a Feed Mill Support Operator FM02 for 1st shift. The role involves entry-level, semi-skilled labor to maintain mill areas, grounds, and ingredient receiving while following Tyson policies. Starting pay is $19.20 per hour with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional weekend work.

Typical shifts are 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with adjustments as needed for production. Applicants must meet basic qualification criteria and be able to work in a fast-paced