Utility Machine Operator- 2nd Shift- Portland, IN 47371

US Diversity Job Search; Portland (IN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, dental, vision

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Portland, IN is seeking a Utility Machine Operator to cover vacation and absenteeism. You will operate multiple machines, read product specs, log machine settings and data, and support the production line.

The role requires basic math, lifting up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work 3pm–11pm on the 2nd shift with potential premiums for later shifts. Training and safety compliance are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Must have 3 months of operator or manufacturing experience.
• Must have 6 months of work history in 12 months to be considered.
• Must not have been terminated for attendance or job abandonment.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and understand product specs; document settings and data.
• Disassemble/assemble and clean equipment and report issues to supervisor.
• Maintain legible records and enter data into computer systems.

Skills

3 months experience

Basic math

Team collaboration

Tools

Power Industrial Truck

Job description

Utility Machine Operator – Full-Time – Portland, IN 47371

Job Details: This location currently at this time is not accepting rehires, candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods.

Starting pay: $23.70/hr with a shift increase for second and third shift. Hours: 3pm-11pm. Work Shift: 2ND SHIFT (United States of America).

Position Summary

The Utility Machine Operator is responsible for filling in for vacation/absenteeism and must be able to perform all jobs and operate all machines in the department.

Responsibilities and Knowledge

• responsible for operating machinery, understanding specs of the product being ran, documenting both on paper and electronically machine setting, weights and other data as needed
• Must be able to assemble, disassemble and clean equipment when needed and communicate issues to lead and supervisor
• Keeps a legible accurate record as required including entering data as needed into a computer-based system
• Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor
• Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements
• Must perform all positions of rotation, if applicable
• Must be able to operate a Power Industrial Truck
• Use and read scales and thermometers
• Ability to perform basic math functions (adding, subtracting, multiplying, etc.) with use of calculator

Physical Requirements

• 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 50 lbs. on a frequent basis.
• Team Member will flex/grip with wrists/hands
• Team Member will walk, bend, and stand

Requirements

• Must have 3 months of operator or manufacturing experience listed in the work history or skills section;
• must have 6 months of work history in 12 months to be considered.
• Must not have been terminated from previous employer for attendance or job abandonment.
• 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.
• Relocation Assistance Eligible:No

Equal Opportunity Statement

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 and Perks

• 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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