Warehouse Freezer/Loadout A-Shift

Tyson Foods; Columbus Junction (IA); On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Prescription drug benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is hiring for an entry-level general labor role in its Iowa facilities. The position involves handling products, transferring from conveyors to pallets, stacking and labeling for shipments, and moving goods through the freezer inventory system.

You will work in a fast-paced environment with safety equipment and must be able to handle physical tasks daily, including lifting up to 100 pounds. The role requires standing for long periods, working in cold conditions, and may include

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to work in extreme cold and a fast-paced environment with safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Receive product and transfer from conveyor to pallets.
• Stack product onto pallets to be manifested into Freezer Inventory System.
• Operate mules to load product onto trailers for shipping.
• Sticker product to be shipped on exports.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices.
• Work a shift (A Shift) with variable hours and some weekend work.
• Cross train in different areas as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Willingness to work long shifts

Job description

Job Details: This position is responsible for entry level non-skilled general labor while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. These positions could work in any department of the Material Handling Loadout or Freezer facility.

Job consists of the following duties:

• Must be willing/able to work A-SHIFT.
• (Variable hours)
• Receive product and transfer from conveyor to pallets.
• Stack product onto pallets to be manifested into Freezer Inventory System.
• Consolidate partial stacked product.
• Operate Inverters, manually pull spacers from frozen product, Operate machine wrappers.
• Operate mules to load product onto trailers to be shipped.
• Sticker product to be shipped on exports.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices.
• Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and reaching are required in all areas.
• Lifting is required in many areas (weight depends upon area).
• Must be willing and able to push, pull repeatedly, and carry/ lift up to 100 pounds.
• Must be willing and able to work in extreme cold, dry environment, use hands and arms above shoulder level and stand 8-10 hours a day.
• These positions also may involve the use of heavy equipment.
• Days off may vary (Monday thru Saturday).
• Position requires some weekend work.
• Must be willing/able to work safely in a fast-paced environment wearing all safety equipment required.
• Must be willing/able to cross train in different areas; as well as any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Location is not accepting rehires

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift: A Shift (United States of America)

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