Cold-Storage Forklift Operator — 12-Hour Night Shift

Tyson Foods; Kansas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Edwardsville, KS is seeking a High Lift Operator for the B shift in a refrigerated warehouse environment. The role involves using a hi-lift forklift to pick and place pallets, scanning products, and maintaining safety and policy compliance.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 70 lbs regularly and up to 90 lbs occasionally, plus passing health and drug screenings. Cold storage experience is preferred and startups pay $24.45/hr.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of forklift and warehouse experience through a single employer in the last 5 years.
• Cold storage experience preferred.
• Must be able to frequently lift up to 70 lbs and occasionally up to 90 lbs.
• Must pass post offer health assessment and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate a hi-lift forklift to gather and deposit pallets in the warehouse rack system.
• Move quickly during a 12-hour shift; bend, squat, lift, push, pull as needed.
• Use a handheld scanner to track products during loading, unloading, and movement.
• Follow Tyson Policies and Safety Guidelines; cross-train to other areas as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Scanner usage

Tools

Handheld scanner

Job description

Tyson Foods in Edwardsville, KS is seeking a High Lift Operator for the B shift in a refrigerated warehouse environment. The role involves using a hi-lift forklift to pick and place pallets, scanning products, and maintaining safety and policy compliance.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 70 lbs regularly and up to 90 lbs occasionally, plus passing health and drug screenings. Cold storage experience is preferred and startups pay $24.45/hr.