Packer Operator - 3RD - Kansas City, KS

Job Details:

Packer Operator - Full Time - Kansas City, KS 66106 

To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays a key role in our success. That is where you come in. We are hiring immediately for Packer Operators. 

We invest in our team members and their success by providing resources like BENEFITS ON DAY ONE OF EMPLOYMENT and FREE EDUCATION!  

The pay for this position starts at $23.35/hr. 

Position Summary 

• Operator Care- Basic lubrication, inspection, adjustments, repairs, cleaning (CLAIR LEAN Manufacturing- Contribute to a continuous improvement environment by participating in activities to include line side problem solving. 

• 5S program (Andon System Stoplight)- Contribute to a safe and organized work environment by maintaining a clean and orderly workspace. 

• Physical lifting/moving, bending to stock material from inventory location to robotic equipment (Min 25 LBS). 

• Perform perfect packaging checks. 

• Safely and efficiently resolve jams and equipment malfunctions. 

• Identify material quality defects and take appropriate action. 

• Weigh rework using a floor scale and Human Machine Interface (HMI) workstation. 

• Operate handheld digital scanner. 

Requirements 

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

Minimum of 3 months machine or packing operator experience and a minimum of 6 months of continuous work in the last 3 years. 

• This position will be exposed to a cold/damp work environment with temperatures ranging from 28-42 degrees.  

• Must be willing and able to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs. 

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and requires repetitive motions. 

• Must be able to stand, bend, reach overhead, and twist for extended periods.  

• Must be willing and able to stand 8-12 hours a day on a hard floor. 

• To be considered, the applicant must have three months of previous experience listed in work history. 

*INFORMATION FOR RE-HIRES: 

This location is not accepting rehires 

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

3RD SHIFT (United States of America)

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

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