Feed Mill Worker (1S)- NEW PAY RATE $17.50 -Bolivar Feed Mill, Fairmount , GA.

Tyson Foods; Fairmount (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Fairmount, GA is hiring for an entry-level general labor position at our mill. You will clean and maintain operational areas, handle groundkeeping tasks, assist with ingredients receiving, and perform duties safely according to Tyson policies.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 60 lbs, work in hot, dusty, and wet conditions, and to sign off on completed tasks. Shift availability includes 1st shift and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Sweep and clean assigned areas of the mill and sign off when completed
• Assist with unloading of rail cars/trucks and handling ingredients
• Clean up feed spills
• Perform ground keeping duties including mowing and trimming
• Use air-driven tools like blow guns to assist in cleaning
• Use high pressure water hoses to wash down areas of the feed mill
• Move pallets of ingredients with a pallet jack
• Wear required PPE ear protection
• Work in hot, dry, dusty, wet and cold environments with exposure to dust and weather
• Work holidays, weekends, and flexible hours as scheduling requires
• Work in elevated areas and follow safety procedures
• Sign and abide by Biosecurity Guidelines avoiding avian species
• Maintain good housekeeping in service areas
• Communicate with Operations, Customers and Vendors as required
• Follow Tyson Health and Safety protocols
• Lift up to 60 lbs. and/or up to 100 lbs with assistance
• Stand, sit, walk, climb stairs, and sustain physical activity throughout the day
• Complete other tasks assigned by management

Job description

Job Details

This position is responsible for entry level non-skilled general labor. Responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining operational areas of the mill, upkeep of the grounds and landscaping around the mill, and assist with ingredients receiving when needed while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

• Ability to Sweep and clean assigned areas of the mill and sign off when completed
• Help and assist with ingredients unloading activities like unloading of rail car/trucks
• Ability to clean up feed spills
• Ability to perform ground keeping duties including using landscaping equitment such as mowers and trimmers.
• Ability to use and maintain air driver equitment like blow guns to assist in cleaning activities
• Ability to use high pressure water hoses to wash down and clean areas of the feed mill
• Ability to use PIT to move pallets of ingredients
• Must wear required PPE ear protection
• Able to work in hot, dry, dusty, wet and cold environments. Heavy exposure to ingredient dust and inclement weather.
• Ability to work holidays, weekends, and flexible hours as required based on demand scheduling
• Ability to work in elevated areas and follow all safety procedures
• Able to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity Guidelines including an agreement to avoid any avian species
• Maintain good housekeeping including service areas
• Communicate to all levels of Operations including Customers and Vendors both orally and in writing where required
• Follow and Operate within all Tyson Health and Safety protocols
• Able to Lift up to 60 lbs. and/or up to 100 lbs . with assistance
• Stand, Sit, Walk, Climb Ladder/Stairs with the ability to sustain physical activity throughout the day.
• Complete all other tasks assigned by management.

NEW Hourly Pay Rate - $17.50/Hr.

Physical Requirements

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

Benefits

• 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 Stock Purchase Plan; Company Paid Life Insurance; Long- Term & Short-Term Disability and more. Benefits eligibility active day one of employment.
• 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.

Additional Requirements

All applicants must provide their government identification number (SSN) so the system can verify any previous Tyson employment history. This is a necessary item in order to complete your application review, the process is not complete until your US Social Security number is provided.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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Equal Opportunity Policy

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.

Disclaimer

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