General Labor - All shifts - Vernon, TX

Tyson Foods; Vernon (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Vernon, TX is seeking an entry-level Bacon Slice Team Member to perform daily sanitation and bacon slicing tasks across multiple lines.

Responsibilities include feeding pork bellies into slicer, packaging sliced bacon, rotating between departments, and maintaining cleanliness per USDA and Tyson standards.

Physical duties include lifting up to 70 lbs, working all shifts, and willingness to obtain forklift-related certifications; relocation is not provided.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to become certified in scissor lift, pallet jack, and forklift if needed to.
• Must meet USDA, Tyson, and customer regulations.
• Must rotate jobs according to department schedule.

Responsibilities

• Feed pork bellies into the slicer.
• Pack sliced bacon into boxes or packages.
• Assist sanitation and keep areas clean and organized.

Skills

Lifting

Sanitation

Teamwork

Job description

Job Details:

To perform the daily tasks and responsibilities of a bacon slice entry level Team Member to include various sanitation duties.

Job Description

Duties will include Bacon Slice department responsibilities and will often assist the Sanitation department. Duties will include, but not limited to feeding pork bellies into the slicer and stacking boxes on pallets, packaging sliced bacon into boxes or packages in a bulk or vacuum package. When assisting Sanitation - Keep all of the offices on the plant grounds cleaned and sanitized; wash hooks and combs and pallets for the processing department; keep the bacon slice lines cleaned by picking up trash and sweeping the floors; keep the freezer room organized and sanitized; clean the floors, pickup pieces off the floors, keep Derind sanitized; keep the trash/cardboard combos emptied out and supply production with empty combos; keep cotton gloves washed and supplied; clean restrooms; wash down machines and equipment as needed; hang plastic where needed. Product and tasks must meet all USDA, Tyson and customer regulations and specifications. Team member will rotate jobs according to department schedule. Pork bellies weigh from 10 to 22 lbs. Finished boxed product will weigh 10 to 35 lbs. Sanitation requires ability to lift upto 70 lbs. Team Members may work in other departments as needed according to production requirements.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be willing to become certified in scissor lift, pallet jack, and forklift if needed to.
• Must be willing and able to meet all USDA, Tyson, and customer regulations.
• Must be willing and able to rotate jobs according to department schedule.
• Successful bidders will not be permitted to bid again for six (6) months unless promotion to a higher job is available.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing and able to lift, push, pull 10 to 70 lbs.
• Team Members may work in other departments as needed according to production requirements.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

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