FSQA Technician 5-2- 3rd Shift- Vicksburg, MS
Tyson Foods · Vicksburg, MS · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Job Summary
As a FSQA Tech you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical and visual inspections of products and plant systems.
- Document and calculate results accurately.
- Take corrective action when necessary, such as alerting appropriate personnel to adjust processes, identifying, segregating, and isolating non-conforming products, and reporting results to management.
- Handle additional assignments as requested.
Working Conditions
- Normal for a food manufacturing setting.
- Physical requirements include lifting materials and products up to 75 pounds.
- Required safety equipment: steel‑toed work boots, hardhats, safety glasses (where required), hairnets, beard nets (if applicable), and smocks.
- Cell phones and jewelry are not permitted on the factory floor.
- Must be able to stand on a hard surface for up to 12 hours per day, work in temperatures ranging from 30‑90 °F, and operate in wet environments.
- Frequent repetitive bending, reaching, squatting, gripping, pushing, pulling, and the ability to reach high and low levels.
- Ability to climb step ladders or stairs.
- Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
- Lock Out Tag Out certification required.
Requirements
- Education: High school diploma or GED.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in the food manufacturing industry or related Quality Assurance experience.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Special Skills: Ability to complete Tyson paperwork; lead by example and motivate the hourly workforce; strong problem‑identification and problem‑solving abilities; math and organizational skills; ability to read and interpret product specifications; function well under stress; flexibility to work where and when needed.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 75 lb; stand on a hard surface for up to 12 hours; work in temperatures 30‑90 °F; work in wet environments; perform repetitive motions; reach high and low; climb ladders or stairs; overtime and weekends as needed.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) plans.
- Affordable health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
Schedule
3rd shift (United States of America). Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.