1st Shift Weekend Shipping - Forklift Opr PR03 - Waldron Shipping

Tyson Foods; Waldron (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Waldron, AR is hiring a forklift operator for the 1st shift to support shipping and receiving. Load/unload trucks, move materials, and assist the Fresh Forklift Operator while following Tyson policies and maintaining safety standards.

Minimum requirements include 3 months of work history or high school education, ability to lift 40+ lbs, and readiness to meet physical demands with accommodations as needed. Tyson Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow instructions and keep a clean work area.
• Excellent attendance and reliability are required.
• Must be able to lift 40+ lbs and perform physical duties.
• Experience with forklift operation preferred; training may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift for shipping and receiving.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Assist the Fresh Forklift Operator when needed.
• Maintain safe work environment and adhere to Tyson policies.

Skills

Following Instructions

Keep Work Area Clean

Good Attendance

Team Player

Ability to Lift 40+ LBS

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Equivalent work history

Tools

Forklift Operator License

Job description

Job Details: This position is responsible for ensuring all materials are transported and/or unloaded in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Job Requirements:

• Following Instructions
• Keeping Work Area Clean
• Washing Hands at all designated stations when coming on, or going off the production floor.
• Knowledge of and adherence to all clean room policies.
• Obtain Floor Fork Life Operator License
• Maintain Tyson Safety Standards and be observant of others.
• Excellent Attendance
• Must be able to get along well with others
• 50% Standing and Sitting
• 100% use of hands, arms, feet and back.
• Able to lift 40+ LBS

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Job Responsibilities: This position is responsible for operating the forklift for shipping and receiving. The individual will operate the forklift for the Shipping and Receiving. The individual will load and unload truck. The individual will also help out the Fresh Forklift Operator when needed. This position is also responsible for ensuring all materials are transported and/or unloaded in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Must have a minimum of 3 months' work history or high school education or equivalent in lieu of work history.

Operator experience preferred.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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

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 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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