• Job Description

  Req#: R0397898

  Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

  Job Details:

  To ensure that we are loading trailers in a timely manner and keeping inventory moving in our forward warehouse through material handling.

  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • The certified operator will log into the forklift and answer all safety check questions accurately.

  • The operator will then use the forklift as needed to move pallets in the warehouse and load or unload trailers.

  • The operator will maintain safe driving standards at all times.

  • Any damage, accidents, or impacts must be reported to management.

  • Additionally, the operator may be required to lift boxes weighing up to 100 pounds and adjust and hand-wrap pallets.

  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 able to work in an extreme cold, dry environment (32°F to 40°F).

  • Must be able to use hands and arms above shoulder level.

  • Must be able to stand for 8-12 hours a day.

  • Must be able and willing to work with beef, chicken, and pork products.

  These positions will require the use of powered equipment, such as low boys, stand-up forklifts, and scanners.

  Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson have a 180-day rehire waiting period and a 3-time limit.

  Hours: Thursday to Sunday, 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM.

  Requirements:

  • Six months of forklift experience in the last 12 months.

  Relocation Assistance Eligible:

  No

  Work Shift:

  C Shift (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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