Cold Storage Forklift Operator - Night Shift only - Olathe Distribution Center - Olathe, KS

Tyson Foods; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an established industry player, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient loading and unloading of products. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in varying temperatures while operating forklifts and handling materials safely. With a commitment to employee well-being, the company provides comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including health insurance and educational opportunities. If you are looking for a role that values safety and offers flexible hours, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health and Life Insurance

Free Education

Free Telemedicine Visits

401k and Stock Options

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Paid Parental Leave

Free Mental Health Services

Discounted Home and Auto Insurance

Qualifications

• 6 months of forklift and warehouse experience with a single employer in the last 5 years.
• Stand-up forklift and cold storage warehousing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely loading/unloading of products and materials using motor-powered equipment.
• Work in temperatures ranging from -10 to 34 degrees and lift up to 40 pounds.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Warehouse Experience

Cold Storage Experience

Job description

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Job Details:

All Tyson Team Members are responsible for safety. This includes, but is not limited to, personal safety and food safety.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we raise the world's expectations of what good food can do!

Join the great Team at Tyson Foods, where we offer flexible hours and incentive pay.

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for ensuring all product and materials are loaded or unloaded in a timely manner using motor-powered equipment. It involves working in areas with temperatures ranging from -10 to 34 degrees, and lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 40 pounds. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as a freezer suit, gloves, and headwear will be provided. You will be trained and licensed as a professional forklift operator.

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
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Time
• Free Mental Health Services
• Free Chaplain Services
• Discounts through Beneplace
• Discounted Home and Auto Insurance
• Voluntary Legal Assistance

Requirements:

Experience must be listed on the application to be considered for the position.

• Must have 6 months of forklift and warehouse experience with a single employer in the last 5 years.
• Stand-up forklift and Cold storage warehousing experience preferred.

Starting Pay rate: $24.30/hr

• Night Shift Premium: $0.90/hr

Shift Details:

Currently Hiring for D and B shifts only:

Shift availability is determined by business needs at the time of offer.

B shift:

Sunday - Tuesday; 7pm-7am

Wednesday; 1am to 7:15am

D shift:

Wednesday; 1:00am - 7:15am

Thursday-Saturday; 7pm to 7am

*This location is not considering prior Tyson Team members at this time.*

Additional Information:

This role is for Hourly Applicants only. You must complete the required tasks after submitting your application 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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