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Job Details:

Maintenance Generalist

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we raise the world's expectations of what good food can do! 

Safety is always FIRST with Tyson Foods and at Tyson all Team Members are expected to practice safety standards, policies, and procedures. As part of our ongoing commitment to safety we provide all Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and Boot Reimbursement after completing your probationary period! 

Summary 

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and 

company assets, the building, and grounds while maintaining a safe work environment and 

adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:

1 Year Industrial/Mechanical Maintenance experience Listed on application or resume.

Must have a valid state driver’s license and no DWI/DUI conviction within the previous 12 months.

Cold Storage experience Preferred, Warehousing and Forklift experience Preferred.

Duties 

• Changing batteries using the battery changing machine 

• Maintaining and servicing Crown Forklifts 

• Cleaning and painting the building as part of general building maintenance 

• Preventative maintenance on all equipment using required PPE 

• Logging Preventative Maintenance (PMs) in SAP 

• Completing monthly trainings – This position requires reaching level 4 of training within the first 14 months. 

• Management and clean up with chemical and hazmat spills 

• Maintaining and servicing shag trucks 

• Answering service calls 

• Ordering parts as needed 

• Troubleshooting issues 

• Maintaining a clean and orderly work environment 

• Keep up with communication via Radio, Teams, and Email 

• Other duties as assigned 

Qualifications 

• Education- No requirements, High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) are a plus. 

• Computers are used a lot for this job so while computer proficiency isn’t a requirement, it is a plus. 

• Experience with SAP, Welding, Powered Tools, Forklifts and Powered Industrial Trucks, Diesel engines, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, hydraulics, pneumatics, compressed air tools, and mechanics are a plus. 

• Must have a valid state driver’s license and no DWI/DUI conviction within the previous 12 months. 

Work Environment 

• While performing the duties of this job, you are regularly exposed to extreme cold. 

• Temperatures in the warehouse vary from -5°F to 36°F. You may be occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. May be required to work outside for extended times and in inclement weather. 

• May stand for extended periods of time (up to 12 hours) 

• May spend extended time going up and down ladders and stairs. 

• May spend extended time at elevated heights. 

• During your work shift, which consist of 12 hours, you must be willing to move around the work area at a fast pace and willing to bend, squat, lift, push, pull up to 40 pounds as part of efficiently completing the job tasks. 

Additional Notices 

This location does not accept rehires at this time. 

If offered the position, the offer will be contingent on passing an MVR assessment. An MVR will be run on your driving history and must show a valid driver's license as well as no DWI/DUI conviction within the previous 12 months in order to proceed with the hiring process. If unable to meet these requirements the job offer will be rescinded. 

Shifts 

A Shift Sunday - Tuesday 6AM~6PM, Wednesday 6AM~12PM 

B Shift Sunday - Tuesday 6PM~6AM, Wednesday 6PM~12AM 

C Shift Wednesday 12PM~6PM, Thursday - Saturday 6AM~6PM 

D Shift Wednesday 12AM~6AM, Thursday - Saturday 6PM~6AM 

Proficiency in reading and writing.

Ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and effectively communicate across all management levels

Physical Requirements: 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/Affirmative Action 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.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

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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