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Forklift Operator C Shift - Days

Tyson Foods
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Jan 2025

About the role

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Job Details:

At Tyson Foods, we're more than a food company. We're a team of problem solvers, innovators, and thinkers dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. As one of the world's largest food companies, we are at the forefront of transforming the food industry. Our commitment to sustainability is evident in our ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve water stewardship, and increase transparency in our supply chain. Join us on this journey as we continue to push boundaries and set new standards for what it means to be a leader in the food industry.

Schedule and Compensation:

$17.95 USD per Hour

$1.00 per hour Bonus for all Night Shifts

$2.25 per hour attendance Bonus

C Shift:

Mon: OFF

Tues: OFF

Wed:7AM-6PM

Thur:7AM-6PM

Fri: 7AM-6PM

Sat: 7AM-6PM

Sun: OFF

Benefits Include:

  • Health and Life Insurance starting on your first day!
  • Free Education starting your first day on 175-degree programs!
  • Free Telemedicine Visits
  • Citizenship Assistance
  • 401k and Stock Options
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Vacation Time
  • Earned Time Off
  • And Much Much More! (See below)

Qualifications:

  • 6 months of Forklift Operator experience in the last 12 months LISTED on the Application for consideration.

  • May work with corrective lenses if vision problems.

  • May be provided PPE for additional hearing protection as needed. Cold Storage Experience Preferred.

  • Must pass drug screening.

  • 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 stand, sit, bend, walk, stretch, climb, push, pull, kneel, squat and reach.

  • Must be willing and able to lift, carry, push, and pull 20-70 pounds.

  • Must be willing and able to work in the cold (10 degrees below zero to 105 degrees) or damp environments and these areas may have slippery walking surfaces.

  • Must be willing and able to work overtime and weekends if required. 

  • Must be able to read and understand labels, numbers, instructions, and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities:

  • During your work shift, which will consist of up to (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 (50) pounds.
  • This position is responsible for ensuring all product and materials are loaded, unloaded, and processed through the warehouse in a timely and accurate manner using a motor-powered forklift while adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Team members will be fully re-trained and certified on forklift during orientation.
  •  As part of efficiently completing job tasks, a handheld scanner will be used to track products as it is loaded, unloaded, and moved around the facility.
  • At certain times, other job duties may be part of the routine.
  • Follow all Tyson Policies and Safety Guidelines.
  • Sub Duties (May be required to work any or all of these positions)
  • Receiver – Receives product accurately into the building using PIT.
  • Put Away – Pulls product that has been received and puts it into the racking. May be required to palletize or split pallets.
  • Replenisher – Pulls pallets from racking to replenish pick faces.
  • Picker – (Case picker/Order Selector and full pallet picker) pulls product either in single or full palletized form to fill and build customer orders.
  • Loader – Loads trucks with product in an efficient manner that will avoid product damage or loss.

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