Job Details
To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays an important role in our success. That s where you come in. We are hiring immediately for a Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician role.
Setting the table for your success:
At Tyson Foods, our team members health and wellness is very important to us. We believe in helping our team members thrive inside and outside of the workplace. That s why we re committed to providing a holistic benefits package that provides support for you and your family.
We invest in our team members and their success by providing resources like BENEFITS ON DAY ONE OF EMPLOYMENT and FREE EDUCATION!
Benefits include: medical/Rx, dental, and vision coverage; 9 paid holidays; 1 week of vacation following 6 months of employment and eligible for sick time, plus earned time off; 401(k) with employer match; stock purchase program; and product purchase program. We also offer CAREER GROWTH and much more!
This facility is part of our Prepared Foods business unit and manufactures Williams Sausage.
SUMMARY: The Food Safety and Quality Assurance (FSQA) Technician position is responsible for:
- Performing physical and visual inspections of product and plant systems then documenting, and calculating results accurately
- Taking corrective action when necessary (alert appropriate personnel to adjust process; identify, segregate, & isolate non-conforming product) and report results to management;
- Any additional assignments requested.
- All team members are responsible for safety. This includes but is not limited to personal safety and food safety.
- Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 25 pounds. Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; steel-toed work boots, hardhats, safety glasses, hairnets, beard nets (if applicable), and smocks. Cell phones and jewelry are not permitted on the factory floor.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in the food manufacturing industry OR related Quality Assurance type experience.
- Communication Skills: Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Special Skills: Must possess skills to complete Tyson paperwork; ability to lead by example and motivate the hourly workforce; good problem identification and problem solving skills; math and organizational skills; ability to read and interpret product specifications; must function well under stress; must have flexibility to work where and when needed.
- Physical Requirements: Position involves heavy lifting (70 lbs. or more).