Neshoba Feed Mill Support Operator FM01 - FT - 1st Shift

Shift Schedule

1st shift (Monday - Friday: 6:00am to 2:00pm). Holiday and weekend work required.

Starting Pay

$17.25/hour

Job Description

This position is responsible for cleaning and maintaining operational areas of the mill, upkeep of the grounds and landscaping around the mill, and loading ingredients as well as receiving when needed while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Additionally, this position is responsible for retrieving parts as required in the event of a maintenance issue.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Wear required PPE ear protection
• Work in hot, dry, dusty, wet and cold environments
• Heavy exposure to ingredient dust and inclement weather
• Work holidays, weekends, and flexible hours as required based on demand scheduling
• Work in elevated areas and follow all safety procedures
• Sign and abide by the Company Biosecurity Guidelines including an agreement to avoid any avian species
• 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
• 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
• Complete all other tasks assigned by management

Requirements

• Six (6) months operator experience with one employer in the previous 12-months
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred
• MS valid class D license (as applicable) with no more than 2 moving violations
• Must live in a 50-mile radius from facility
• Willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year feed mill experience preferred
• Live Operations experience preferred

Skills

• Basic computer skills of Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel and Teams
• Basic Math Skills
• Communication Skills
• Multi/Flex Tasking
• Prioritization/Organizational Skills
• Customer Service Skills
• Leadership Skills