Lab Specialist-2nd Shift

Job Details:
Job Description This position is responsible for performing physical and visual inspections of product and plant systems, sample collection and preparation, 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; routine equipment cleaning and diagnostics; any additional assignments requested. All team members are responsible for safety.

This includes but is not limited to personal safety and food safety.

• Education:
  
  High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 1 year experience in the food industry and prior QA experience preferred.
• 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 communicate with 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 including possibly of working different shifts.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Position involved standing for 8 plus hours per day, walking and occasionally lifting up to 30 pounds more).
• Supervisory:
  None
• Travel:
  None
• Location:
  
  This position is based at our Hutchinson, KS facility and is currently being considered for local candidates only.
• Sponsorship:
  Sponsorship is not available for this role. Must reside in the United States.

• Wednesday - Friday 1:30 PM - 11:30 PM
• Saturday 11AM-9PM (Weekends as needed)
• Relocation Assistance Eligible:
  No
• Work Shift:
  
  2ND 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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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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