Refrigeration Maint 2nd Shift/Full Time/ Center, Tx at Tyson Foods

Center, Texas, United States

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

Requirements

  • 6 months Industrial refrigeration experience and/or experience in HVAC required
  • General maintenance in welding, electrical, and hydraulics preferred
  • Good math, reading and writing skills to properly monitor equipment, check and record data
  • Must be able to wear required personnel protection equipment to include Air Purifying Respirators which requires a medical physical and clearance to wear APR
  • Must be able to work in hot outside temperatures of 118 degrees to cold temperatures of -10 degrees inside the freezer
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to work 12-hour shift of being on your feet and working on hard surfaces like concrete all day
  • 180 days wait period from last termination date
  • 3X rule (candidates cannot have worked for Tyson 3X before)
  • Willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation

Responsibilities

  • Documenting the readings for all the ammonia systems including compressors, condensers, evaporators, re-circulators, and any piping and associated equipment
  • Follow instructions both written and orally
  • Forklift preventative maintenance/repair and any other duties as assigned
  • Perform daily inspections on the equipment and perform mandatory checks multiple times a day
  • Visually inspect all assigned equipment on the roof and within the plant regularly and reporting any ammonia issues to the supervisor
  • Develop a thorough knowledge of facility layout, tools, parts and equipment
  • Maintain and monitor the ammonia refrigeration equipment within safety standards for the entire facility
  • Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to Tyson policies and procedures
  • Be a member of the HAZMAT Team
  • Work inside and outside of facility as directed

Skills

Ammonia Refrigeration
HVAC
Forklift Maintenance
Welding
Electrical
Hydraulics
HAZMAT

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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