Further Production Technician, Fort Smith, DSI, Night Shift

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Works on a moving conveyor belt using both hands.
• Spreads or styles product by hand on the belt.
• Performs multiple types of packing and weighing.
• Pulls bones from product;
• Inspects, grades, and removes product that does not meet standards.
• Participates as a member of the Team.
• Participates in the ongoing development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies.
• Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members.
• Attends appropriate team meetings.
• As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc.
• Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues.
• Actively looks for ways and reinforces actions needed to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.

Simmons Operating Systems Principles and Objectives

• Familiar with Simmons' established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies).
• Understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position's role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.

Physical Activities

• Must be able to move, push or pull up to 55 pounds from table to scales at waist level and bend, stoop, walk, stand and work in a cold, wet, noisy, dusty environment for entire shift.
• This position involves repetitive motion and may include rotating through cold and hot areas of the plant.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Std waterproof gloves, sleeves, hearing protection, slip resistant footwear.

Travel

N/A

Technical Experience

N/A

Industry Experience

Preference for poultry or food processing organization

Minimum Education

N/A

Preferred Education

N/A