Utility Operator PR02U RTE Line 10 2nd Shift VINELAND, NJ

ATTN Prior Tyson Workers:

Location Not Accepting Rehires

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for filling in for breaks absenteeism/vacation and must be able to perform all jobs and operate all machines in the department while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for operating machinery understanding specs of product being ran documenting both on paper and electronically machine setting weights and other data as needed.

• Assists with successful startup of machinery; ensures machine sensors and line conveyors are clean and clear of jams.

• Facilitates and monitors standard loading operations shutdown and cleanup to ensure proper processing and packaging of products within Tyson specifications.

• Manually loads 40 lbs. boxes of finished product from conveyance to pallets when automated palletizer is inactive.

• Facilitate pallet completion and changeover to new pallets.

• Monitor the loading of loads boxes onto infeed conveyer; Monitors that the case sealer is properly sealing boxes.

• Observes and monitors the stacking operation of the automated palletizer and various packaging machines to detect work-in-progress misalignments or malfunctions; notifies Line Lead Machine Operator or Supervisor as necessary to correct uncommon pack-out line or automated palletizer problems.

• Ensures area is stocked with needed supplies proper sized pallets; replenishes as necessary; ensures battery powered jack is charged and driver is available as necessary.

• Assembling and dismantling equipment when needed and communicate issues to Lead and Supervisor.

• May operate forklift or manual /battery powered pallet jack to sort and transfer pallets and supplies.

• May operate case packer and pallet wrapper.

• Keep a legible accurate record as required including entering data as needed into a computer-based system.

• Wears all required personal protective equipment including gowns hearing protection eye protection hardhats as required.

• Perform any other work assigned by supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Math Skills: Ability to perform basic math functions such as adding subtracting or simple multiplication mentally on paper or with calculator.

• Technology Skills: Must be able to operate machines using a touch screen to interpret information in sequential order input data and reset calculations. Ability to be trained to or use a computer display controls handheld computers and scanners.

• Reading Skills: Ability to read and comprehend written and oral instructions suchas work orders computer displays safety materials operating and maintenance instructions procedural manuals and brief correspondence.

• Must have at least 6 months of relevent opeartor experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:The successful candidate(s) 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 repetitive lift of up to 40 lbs. boxes from floor level up to a height of 7 ft. every 30 to 60 seconds while maintaining proper records.

• The Team Member will walk bend squat and stand

• The Team Member will move pallets weighing 95 lbs.

• The Team Member willflex/grip with wrists/hands.