Packer Operator - All Shifts - Kansas City, KS 66106

Tyson Foods; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food production seeks Packer Operators for full-time positions in Kansas City, KS. Successful candidates will handle machine operations, packaging checks, and maintain a safe working environment. With a starting pay of $22.65/hr and comprehensive benefits available from day one, this role is ideal for those with prior experience in machine operation and a willingness to work in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

Benefits on day one of employment

Free education opportunities

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Affordable health, life, dental, and vision benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months machine or packing operator experience.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long hours.
• Must work in a fast-paced environment and perform repetitive motions.

Responsibilities

• Basic lubrication, inspection, adjustments, and repairs of machinery.
• Safely resolve jams and equipment malfunctions.
• Perform perfect packaging checks and identify material quality defects.

Skills

Physical lifting

Machine operation

Packaging checks

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Job description

Packer Operator - All Shifts - Kansas City, KS 66106

Packer Operator - All Shifts - Kansas City, KS 66106

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Job Details:

Packer Operator - Full Time - Kansas City, KS 66106

To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays a key role in our success. That is where you come in. We are hiring immediately for Packer Operators.

We invest in our team members and their success by providing resources like BENEFITS ON DAY ONE OF EMPLOYMENT and FREE EDUCATION!

The pay for this position starts at $22.65/hr.

Position Summary

• Operator Care- Basic lubrication, inspection, adjustments, repairs, cleaning (CLAIR LEAN Manufacturing- Contribute to a continuous improvement environment by participating in activities to include line side problem solving.
• 5S program (Andon System Stoplight)- Contribute to a safe and organized work environment by maintaining a clean and orderly workspace.
• Physical lifting/moving, bending to stock material from inventory location to robotic equipment (Min 25 LBS).
• Perform perfect packaging checks.
• Safely and efficiently resolve jams and equipment malfunctions.
• Identify material quality defects and take appropriate action.
• Weigh rework using a floor scale and Human Machine Interface (HMI) workstation.
• Operate handheld digital scanner.
  
  

Requirements

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

Minimum of 3 months machine or packing operator experience and a minimum of 6 months of continuous work in the last 3 years.

• This position will be exposed to a cold/damp work environment with temperatures ranging from 28-42 degrees.
• Must be willing and able to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and requires repetitive motions.
• Must be able to stand, bend, reach overhead, and twist for extended periods.
• Must be willing and able to stand 8-12 hours a day on a hard floor.
• To be considered, the applicant must have three months of previous experience listed in work history.
• INFORMATION FOR RE-HIRES:
  
  

This location is not accepting rehires

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

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.

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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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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