General Production Worker- 3rd Shift- Portland, IN

Tyson Foods•Portland, IN

2d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

The General Production Worker is responsible for processing, screening, and packaging product to ensure product meets or exceeds customer expectations. GPW’s must follow all safety, GMP, and quality processes in every step of production to ensure the integrity of the product and the safety of all team members. Will be required to maintain personal hygiene standards. The starting pay for this position is $19.20 hr. with a shift increase for third shift. Hours: 3rd Shift- 11:00pm-7:00am ATTN Prior Tyson Workers: This location currently at this time is not accepting rehires, candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods.

Requirements

Must be able to perform duties on GPW Training Checklist job tasks within expected training period.
Must be able to follow direction and stay on task with little to no supervision.
Must be able to effectively communicate to colleagues and management in professional manner.
Must be able to read and understand the GMP operation standards, manuals, and related documentation as written.
Requires flexibility of wrists and hands, strength and sufficient mobility for walking, bending, standing, twisting, pushing/pulling, and lifting (up to 50 lbs) on regular basis.
Must be able to stand and/or walk on concrete floor for up to eight (8) hours a day.
Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at all times when on production floor and may include: smock, hair net, ear plugs, slip resistant shoes and safety glasses, gloves, boots, aprons.
Will be expected to meet personal hygiene and dress standards
Must have good personal hygiene; bathe regularly; have clean nails, clothes, and hair
Jewelry, torn/ripped clothing, clothing with gems/pearls/”bling”, watches, fake nails, pierced jewelry/rings, and other lose material is prohibited on production floor.

Responsibilities

Inspect product on various lines to check for foreign material and to make sure product meets customer specifications such as proper color, size, shape, etc.
Properly stack product to maintain accurate case counts for each product.
Assemble and tape boxes in fast pace to keep up with production lines.
Pack product in boxes based on customer specifications, ensuring proper weight and product count.
Must be willing to train new hires and transferred team members.
Must be willing to learn all general production positions as positions will rotate on regular basis throughout shift and may include both departments (corn and flour).
Must correctly follow general manufacturing, safety, and quality processes.
Must immediately communicate any product, equipment, quality, safety, or HR concerns to lead and/or supervisor.
Will be expected to complete ongoing production, quality, safety, and other required training.
Must maintain cleanliness/organization of production area, keeping area free of debris and potential foreign material and returning and production related tools/equipment at end of shift.
Responsible for notifying Supervisor and/or QA of contamination concerns.
Responsible for following company policies/procedures written or verbal.
Performs all other tasks as assigned.