Floater Rendering Operator A (Day) Shift RVI-Harmony, NC

Tyson Foods; North Carolina; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Rendering Operator at their RVI-Harmony facility in North Carolina. This full-time role involves assisting in rendering operations, ensuring equipment reliability and safety compliance, while offering competitive wages and comprehensive benefits starting from day one.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Telehealth services

401k plan

Stock Purchase Plan

Fully Funded Education

Qualifications

• Experience in operating rendering equipment is preferred.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating rendering equipment under supervision.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Monitor equipment operation and report any abnormalities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

At least one year in a manufacturing, production or industrial setting

Job description

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Floater Rendering Operator A (Day) Shift RVI-Harmony, NC

Apply locations RVI-Harmony - Harmony, North Carolina time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: June 27, 2025 (17 days left to apply) job requisition id R0396173

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Job Details:

Starting Pay $17.15/hr-$17.80/hr

Job Title: Rendering Operator

Location: RVI-Harmony, NC

About Tyson Foods: Tyson Foods is a global leader in the food industry, committed to providing high-quality protein products to consumers worldwide. With a focus on excellence in food safety, sustainability, and innovation, Tyson Foods operates rendering plants that play a crucial role in converting animal by-products into valuable commodities. We are currently seeking a skilled Rendering Operator to join our team at the rendering plant.

Job Description: The Rendering Operator at Tyson RVI-Harmony rendering plant is responsible for assisting in the various processes involved in the rendering operations. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to learn quickly, and a commitment to safety and quality standards. The Rendering Operator will work under the guidance of experienced personnel to support the efficient production of high-quality rendered products.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in operating rendering equipment, including grinders, cookers, presses, centrifuges, and related machinery, under the supervision of experienced operators.

2. Load raw materials into processing equipment according to production schedules and batch specifications, ensuring proper quantities and weights.

3. Monitor equipment operation and production processes, observing for any abnormalities or issues and reporting them to supervisors or experienced operators.

4. Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment and facilities to ensure operational reliability, cleanliness, and safety.

5. Assist in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and mechanical issues, performing minor repairs or adjustments as directed by supervisors or experienced personnel.

6. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.

7. Participate in training sessions and on-the-job learning opportunities to develop skills and knowledge related to rendering operations.

8. Conduct quality checks on rendered products, including visual inspections, temperature measurements, and moisture content analysis, to ensure compliance with specifications.

9. Record production data, equipment readings, and process parameters accurately and comprehensively in logbooks and computerized systems.

10. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support operational goals, address challenges, and implement process improvements.

11. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety protocols accurately.

12. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues and supervisors.

13. Ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with others to achieve common goals and objectives.

14. Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed to support production schedules and operational needs.

15. Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks as required.

16. Commitment to upholding Tyson RVI-Harmony values of integrity, respect, and excellence in all aspects of job performance.

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

Qualifications:

At least one year of experience in a manufacturing, production or industrial setting.

Join Tyson Foods as a Rendering Operator and embark on a rewarding career in the food industry. Apply now to become part of a dynamic team dedicated to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence in rendering operations.

Benefits Start Day 1!

We offer a full range of benefits and perks including:

• 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

Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 90 days.

Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Tyson Foods.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

A Shift (United States of America)

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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 more. Team members are eligible for these benefits starting day one of full-time employment (unless otherwise noted).

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