Specialist Ergonomics - Pasco, WA

Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:

Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

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Management Level:

P3

** Resume must be attached to qualify **

This position is responsible for maintaining facility compliance with Tyson's WorkSafe programs. This includes completing High Risk Job studies, tracking illnesses, conducting HMP investigations, and completing floor tours and audits to identify ergonomic opportunities.

The team member will work daily with in-house physical therapists, the nurse case manager, nurse manager, and safety manager to investigate and drive the safety culture within the plant.

Additional duties include:

• Maintaining and utilizing the Anago program and system by monitoring knife room operator skills and reporting results to appropriate personnel.
• Planning the execution of equipment that is being modified or newly installed to meet ergonomic requirements.
• Directing, coordinating, and supporting maintenance personnel.
• Working with contractors, vendors, or company engineering on the modification or installation of equipment.
• Troubleshooting and resolving new and/or different technical problems related to equipment.

Other responsibilities include:

• Conducting new hire orientation.
• Managing new hire bid exhibit tracking.
• Maintaining relevant records.
• Implementing new ways to improve ergonomics within the facility.
• Holding monthly ergonomic meetings.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education

• Education beyond high school, including special training, vocational school, and/or college courses.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience.

Computer Skills

• Basic computer skills.

Communication Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• May be responsible for supervising ergonomic personnel who perform somewhat identical and related tasks or activities.

Travel

• 1 to 5 trips per year.

Priority consideration will be given to applicants at this facility, as well as priority for internal candidates impacted due to plant closure or job elimination.

 “Internal disqualifiers are the following:

• 6 attendance points
• Any suspension on record for the last 12 months”

Work Shift:

A Shift (United States of America)$70,000.00 - $118,000.00YesNo

For Professional Management levels, internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience in the sections provided.

Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.

 

Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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