Feed Mill Worker Labor FM01 - 1st shift - Aurora Feed Mill

About the role

This position is responsible for entry level non-skilled general labor while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general appearance of building and grounds
• Sweep and clean assigned areas of the mill and sign off when completed
• Help and assist with ingredients unloading activities like unloading of rail car/trucks
• Clean up feed spills
• Perform ground keeping duties including using landscaping equipment such as mowers and trimmers
• Use and maintain air driver equipment like blow guns to assist in cleaning activities
• Use high pressure water hoses to wash down and clean areas of the feed mill
• Use PIT to move pallets of ingredients
• Maintain good housekeeping including service areas
• Communicate to all levels of Operations including Customers and Vendors both orally and in writing where required
• Follow and operate within all Tyson Health and Safety protocols
• Complete all other tasks assigned by management

Requirements

• Must successfully complete forklift and general safety training
• Must wear required PPE including ear protection
• Able to work in hot, dry, dusty, wet and cold environments
• Heavy exposure to ingredient dust and inclement weather
• Ability to work holidays, weekends, and flexible hours as required based on demand scheduling
• Ability to work in elevated areas and follow all safety procedures
• Able to sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity Guidelines including an agreement to avoid any avian species
• Rehire consideration: 180 days (6 months) waiting period; maximum of two previous Tyson employments to be considered for hire

Physical demands

• Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling and reaching are required in all areas
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs. and/or up to 100 lbs with assistance
• Stand, sit, walk, climb ladder/stairs with the ability to sustain physical activity throughout the day
• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation

Work shift

1st Shift (United States of America)