Utility Machine Operator- Flour 3rd Shift - Portland, IN

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Tyson Foods

Mexican Original Portland Plnt - Portland, Indiana

On-site

Posted March 30, 2026

Job Description

Job Details:

Utility Machine Operator – Full-Time – Portland, IN 47371

ATTN Team Members:

This position is slated for team members who are currently working at this facility or complex only.

Team members interested in transferring into this position from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner.

Description:

The starting pay for this position is $23.70/hr. with a shift increase for second and third shift.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Utility Machine Operator is responsible for filling in for vacation/absenteeism and must be able to perform all jobs and operate all machines in the department.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND KNOWLEDGE

Responsible for operating machinery, understanding specs of the product being ran, documenting both on paper and electronically machine setting, weights and other data as needed

Must be able to assemble, disassemble and clean equipment when needed and communicate issues to lead and supervisor

Keeps a legible accurate record as required including entering data as needed into a computer-based system

Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor

Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements

Must perform all positions of rotation, if applicable

Must be able to operate a Power Industrial Truck

Use and read scales and thermometers

Ability to perform basic math functions (adding, subtracting, multiplying, etc.) with use of calculator

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.

Must be willing and able to lift 50 lbs. on a frequent basis.

Team Member will flex/grip with wrists/hands

Team Member will walk, bend, and stand

Must have 3 months of operator or manufacturing experienc; must have 6 months work history within the last 12 months

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Work Shift:

3RD SHIFT (United States of America)

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