Meat Processing Slicer & Palletizer — 1st Shift

Tyson Foods; Newbern (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Newbern, TN is seeking team members for general production and operator roles on 1st shift. The position involves running equipment, packing, sanitizing, receiving and shipping, with a focus on safety and housekeeping. Expect overtime and possible Saturday work.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, handle paperwork, and work in cold environments. Forklift and LOTO licenses may be required or pursued on the job.

Qualifications

• Able to repeatedly push, pull, lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must grip with hands and complete position paperwork accurately.
• Work in cold environments with possible loud noise and overtime.
• May require forklift and LOTO licenses.
• Prefer 6 months of machine operator, warehouse, agriculture or production experience.

Responsibilities

• Cover all department jobs, including production and operator tasks.
• Operate machinery, pack, sanitize, receive and ship products.
• Maintain good housekeeping and accurate documentation.
• Adhere to safety rules, shift changes, and overtime as needed.

Skills

Physical stamina

Paperwork accuracy

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift license

LOTO license

Job description

Tyson Foods in Newbern, TN is seeking team members for general production and operator roles on 1st shift. The position involves running equipment, packing, sanitizing, receiving and shipping, with a focus on safety and housekeeping. Expect overtime and possible Saturday work.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, handle paperwork, and work in cold environments. Forklift and LOTO licenses may be required or pursued on the job.