ICUT Further Prod Tech NS

About the Role

You will learn, perform, and rotate between the positions of packer, scaler, styler, and grader as needed to maintain line speeds on any given product at the designated rate.

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, fostering strong cohesiveness on major issues such as direction, annual plan, budget, and policy changes.
• Attends team meetings and contributes to the ongoing development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies.
• Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members.
• Quickly identifies areas lacking cohesiveness and brings them to the attention of the team leader.
• Supports team efforts to resolve issues and reinforce actions needed to achieve synergy within the larger organization.
• Is familiar with Simmons’ established operating systems (e.g., quality, security, office environment, company policies, LEAN).
• Understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with these systems and the role this position plays in supporting them.
• Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to move, push, or pull up to 50 pounds from table to scales at waist level.
• Requires bending, stooping, walking, standing, and working in a cold, wet, noisy, and dusty environment for the entire shift.
• Involves repetitive motion and may include rotating through cold and hot areas of the plant.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Standard waterproof gloves and sleeves.
• Hearing protection.
• Refer to Footwear Standards Policy.

Preferred Experience

• Preference for experience in poultry or food processing organizations.
• Military experience is valued and welcomed.

For hourly production positions located in the area from Siloam Springs, AR to Decatur, AR.