What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Production - 1st Shift - Waverly, NE position at Tyson Foods?
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Job Details:
This position is responsible for manually placing Smart Chicken onto product trays that meet production and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
Wage Type: Hourly
Department: General Production
Reports to: Production Manager
Hours: 1st Shift
Pay: $14.15/hr
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:
- Place individual trays onto the conveyor belt
- Pull/push 5-8 pounds of product towards work area
- Select quality product from the conveyor to place into a tray
- Discard pieces of Smart Chicken that do not meet quality standards to rework
- Place 1 to 2 pieces of Smart Chicken in the tray
- Keep work area clean
- Follow all SOP's for your area
- Follow all safety policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
- Demonstrate excellent attendance and punctuality
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong hand/eye coordination
- Good upper extremity motor skills
- Ability to rotate job functions
- Ability to wear, use and maintain personal protective equipment
- Ability to follow all safety policies and procedures
- Ability to take direction and learn by observing others
Physical / Environment:
- Stand: Continuously (8 or more hours)
- Grasp: Continuously (picking up product to place on trays)
- Pull/Push: Occasionally (5-8 lbs of product toward work area)
- Lift: Continuously (2-12 ounces) Occasionally (up to 20-30 lbs.)
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Other Physical Requirements:
- Continuously reach above shoulder (up to 2 ft)
- Bend Continuously over conveyor belt while placing product on trays
- Physical Environment: Continuously work around moving machinery, working in a damp, slippery and cold environment (below 40 degrees F)).
Benefits Include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Telehealth services
- Well-Being Support Programs
- FSA and HSA available
- 401k
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long- Term Disability
- Fully Funded Education
- Discount Program
Rehire Consideration:
- Max of two (2) previous Tyson Employments to be considered for hire.
- 90 days (3 months) waiting period.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (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.
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