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Job Details:

Location: Vicksburg, MS - Ceres PlantPosition: Fryer Operator Shift: 2nd Shift

Pay Grade: PR04

Shift Pay: Yes

SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ingredients supplies are being used on the line. Responsible for monitoring and adjusting machine settings as needed and notifying supervisor if machines should require maintenance while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to come in early for setup dailyMust be able to communicate both written and orallyMust be able to lift 50lbsMust be able to program the CPU on the micron pro filterMust learn the oil tanks and all operations of valves to pump oil to and from the fryerMust record data of oil usage to paperworkMust input fryer dwell time and temp into the infinity station located at fryerMust wear all PPE when working near or in the fryer : (Helmet w/Shield, Fryer pants, Fryer coat, slip resisting & oil resistant boot, green rubber gloves when working around the fryer, Fryer gloves when working on the fryer)Rotate other team members out for breakKeep oil tanks clean of sediment after its drainedMust be able to climb up and down stairs to get to and from the work areas. Must wear PPE, frocks, gloves, ear protection (plugs or muffs), hair net and beard guard.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:6 months operator work historyMust have mechanical experienceRehire Consideration:365 day (1 year) waiting periodMax of two previous Tyson employments to be consider for hire

All applicants must complete the final task that is separate from the application. If your application has not been fully submitted, you will need to complete any task that are awaiting. If you are logged in to your candidate profile, click on candidate home at the top right corner and it should show on the next screen the task that will need to be completed. If you have any questions, please call 1-479-290-1497

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Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. 

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND 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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