Heavy-Skill Production Operator

Tyson Foods, Inc.

Logansport (IN)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Logansport, IN is seeking candidates for a semi-skilled production role requiring knife use and PPE. The job involves standing for extended periods and working on a production line in varying environmental conditions.

Responsibilities include safe handling of knives and hooks, lifting up to 80 pounds, and maintaining PPE. Background checks may apply; equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 months knife experience.
  • Background checks may be required for certain roles.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Tyson Foods, Inc. hires without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

Responsibilities

  • Using knives, hooks, and other job-related tools safely and effectively.
  • Standing for extended periods, typically 6 to 8 hours or more per shift.
  • Working at a stationary workstation, moving table, or production line.
  • Frequently pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials weighing up to 80 pounds.
  • Applying physical force as required to perform job duties safely and efficiently.
  • Properly wearing and maintaining all required PPE throughout the work shift.
  • The work environment may include exposure to hot, cold, humid, and production-related conditions.

Skills

Knife handling

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Logansport, IN is seeking candidates for a semi-skilled production role requiring knife use and PPE. The job involves standing for extended periods and working on a production line in varying environmental conditions.

Responsibilities include safe handling of knives and hooks, lifting up to 80 pounds, and maintaining PPE. Background checks may apply; equal opportunity employer.

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