Maintenance Generalist (3rd Shift)-Gadsden, AL

About the role

General Maintenance positions are responsible for keeping machinery running to maintain continuous production.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and break down production line machinery
• Learn Tyson SAP software to make work orders and fill out daily documentation required in the system
• Communicate clearly with Upper Management and team members via phone, in person, and in writing regarding the status of equipment repairs
• Use Forklifts, Pallet Jacks, Ladders, Fall Protection, and Lock Out Tag Out

Requirements

• At least 6 months of industrial maintenance experience within the last 12 months OR verifiable schooling in a relevant industrial maintenance trade in lieu of experience (documented in work history on the application; combination of employers accepted)
• Must be able to read and write where required
• Must be able to use math as needed to make work-related computations for machinery, fluid capacities, etc.
• Must be willing and able to lift 70 lbs. with assistance on a daily basis
• Must be able to work on your feet for 12 hours
• Must be available to work overtime and weekends if required
• Must be willing to complete all required training for the job
• Must be able to work with others to adhere to Tyson's safety culture

Additional information

• Work Shift: 3RD SHIFT
• Relocation Assistance: Not eligible
• Prior Employee Waiting Period: 90-day waiting period before reapplying
• Applicants who have worked for Tyson Foods 3 or more times are not eligible for rehire
• Team members interested in transferring from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner
• Select SMS text messaging during application process to be sure you will be contacted in a timely manner
• Prior workers needing to update phone number: call 1-479-290-8915
• Certain roles require background checks; if offered a position requiring one, additional documentation will be provided
• Hourly applicants: must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered
• Successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation