General Assembly Labor - 2nd Shift - Amherst, OH

Tyson Foods

Amherst (OH)

On-site

USD 20,000 - 29,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
401(k) plans
Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Amherst, OH is hiring for Food Production - General Assembly (Full Time). The position operates 2nd shift with start times between 2:30 pm and 3:30 pm and ends between 11:00 pm and 12:00 am, with overtime as needed.

Starting pay is $18.00/hour with a $1/hour shift differential for 2nd shift. Responsibilities include monitoring product and equipment for defects, placing components on the line, packaging products, rotating through stations, and upholding safety and food safety

Responsibilities

  • Monitor product and equipment for defects or contamination.
  • Place frozen and refrigerated food components on a moving assembly line.
  • Pack assembled products into cartons or containers for shipment.
  • Rotate through various workstations as assigned.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including PPE, and maintain a designated pace.
  • Pass safety and food safety tests.
  • Adhere to food safety requirements, including handwashing and PPE.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Job Details

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer steady work and competitive pay. This facility operates 5+ days a week, has potential for overtime, and produces sandwiches. We are hiring immediately for General Assembly positions.

ATTN Prior Tyson Workers: This location currently at this time is not accepting rehires, candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods Communication with applicants will be attempted through contact information provided on application: via email, phone calls, and SMS messages. Please ensure all contact information is correct and up to date.

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION SUMMARY: Food Production - General Assembly - Full Time - Amherst, OH 44001

Hours: For 2nd shift, start times vary between 2:30 pm and 3:30 pm and end times vary between 11:00 pm and 12:00 am, with overtime required as needed.

Starting Pay: The pay for these positions start at $18.00/HR, includes a shift differential of $1/HR for working 2nd shift

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Monitor product and equipment for defects or contamination.
  • Place frozen and refrigerated food components on a moving assembly line.
  • Pack assembled products into cartons or containers for shipment.
  • Rotate through various workstations as assigned.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including wearing PPE, performing stretches, rotating positions, and maintaining a designated pace.
  • Pass safety and food safety tests.
  • Adhere to food safety requirements, including handwashing, wearing PPE (hairnets, beard nets, smocks), and following Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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.

Must be willing and able to lift 20 lbs. occasionally and hold 5 lbs. regularly.

Must be willing and able to work in a cold environment (30 -40°F temperatures) for 8-10 hours per day.

Must be willing and able to walk and stand for 8-10 hours per day.

Must be willing and able to bend, crouch, and stoop throughout the day.

Must be willing and able to work with both hands and arms simultaneously throughout the day.

Must be willing and able to use their hands and fingers to grasp and pull.

Must be willing and able to perform repetitive motions of the shoulders, arms, and hands with up to 50 repetitions per minute

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

EEO/DEI

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.

BENEFITS
  • paid time off (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
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JOIN US

Our team members make the difference. If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations. Join us on the journey. At Tyson, we feed the world like family. Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy! We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business. We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work. To learn more about our culture, please read Our Purpose.

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