Machine Opr - 3rd Shift - Dallas Plant at Tyson Foods

Dallas, Texas, United States

Tyson Foods Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food Processing, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 months of work history
  • Proficiency in reading and writing; ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and effectively communicate across all management levels
  • Computer skills (if applicable)
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to solve simple math
  • Willing and able to lift 20-67lbs occasionally and hold 5-77lbs continuously
  • Willing and able to push and pull rack on rail system ranging from 65lbs up to 1400lbs
  • Able to push/pull/lift with arms above shoulder level up to 77lbs
  • Perform repetitive motion of the shoulders, arms, and hands with up to 50 repetitions per minute
  • Visually inspect product
  • Work with different spices
  • Work in cold and damp environments (22-40°F temperatures) for 8-10 hours per day
  • Stand on hard surface for up to 10 hours per day
  • Bend, crouch, and stoop throughout the day
  • Reach high and low levels frequently
  • Work with both hands and arms simultaneously throughout the day
  • Use hands, fingers, and wrists to grasp, pull, and flex
  • Climb step ladders and/or stairs
  • Lock out Training is required
  • Must be able to become Forklift Certified (if applicable)
  • Willing to take and pass various tests regarding safety and food safety practices
  • Able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed
  • Perform all positions of rotation, if applicable
  • Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 180 days and are limited to 3 times of employment

Responsibilities

  • Applicants will be considered for Labor level openings such as: Blade Sharpener, Block Grinder Operator, Box Machine Operator, CEM Operator, CookHouse Operator, CVP Machine Operator, Dry Room Operator, Final Grinder Operator, Fresh Grinder Operator, Frozen Grinder Operator, Lowerator Operator, Machine Operator, Mixer Operator, Peeler Operator, Scaler, Spice Room Operator, and Stuffer Machine Operator
  • Operate touch illustrated operating panel, safeties, and switches
  • Make small mechanical adjustments
  • Use handheld scanner
  • Visually inspect product for any deficiencies
  • Set up and tear down area at the beginning and end of processing
  • Perform general housekeeping duties in the department
  • May operate forklift
  • Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP, and SQF Requirements
  • May use SAP if transferred/rotated
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Machine Operation
Handheld Scanner
Visual Inspection
Mechanical Adjustments
Touch Panel Operation
Equipment Setup
Equipment Teardown

Tyson Foods

Produces and distributes protein food products

About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods specializes in producing and distributing a variety of protein products, including beef, chicken, and pork. The company operates a comprehensive supply chain that allows for efficient delivery of fresh meat and processed food products to a wide range of customers, from high-end restaurants to local butchers. Unlike many competitors, Tyson Foods focuses on large-scale production and distribution, which helps them serve both retail and foodservice markets effectively. The company also prioritizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to enhance environmental practices, animal welfare, and community support. Tyson Foods aims to elevate food quality and sustainability standards in the food industry.

Springdale, ArkansasHeadquarters
1935Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Food & AgricultureIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Relocation Assistance

Risks

Rising feed costs due to climate change could increase operational expenses.
Consumer backlash against GMOs and insect protein may affect brand perception.
Labor shortages in meat processing could disrupt Tyson Foods' production capabilities.

Differentiation

Tyson Foods is a leader in protein production, including beef, chicken, and pork.
The company emphasizes sustainability, focusing on environmental impact and animal welfare.
Tyson Foods leverages a vast supply chain for efficient farm-to-table delivery.

Upsides

Tyson Foods invests in insect protein, aligning with sustainable food trends.
The acquisition of Williams Sausage Company expands Tyson's product offerings.
Tyson's IT hub in Lisbon creates over 200 technology jobs, enhancing operational efficiency.

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