Cold-Storage Machine Operator & Forklift Technician

Tyson Foods; Newbern (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Newbern, TN is seeking a warehouse/machine operator to weigh, ticket, and store logs and processed meats. You will rotate stock, inspect for quality, and maintain freezer organization while following SQF 2000 standards.

This role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and forklift certification. Candidates must have prior steady employment and experience in a production or warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months of continuous employments in the last 18 months.
• Preferred candidates will have at least 5 months of relevant machine operator, warehouse or production experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and operate forklifts after certification.

Responsibilities

• Weigh and ticket all racks of logs.
• Place and identify processed meats in freezer locations.
• Weigh and ticket combos and carries to warehouse.
• Clean freezer walls and floors.
• Rotate racks to maintain logs at proper temperatures.
• Take inventory of rack weights and act on material needs.
• Perform tasks as assigned by Lead, Supervisor or Superintendent.
• Uphold SQF 2000 principles and recognize substandard product.
• Be able to think through situations and resolve issues.

Skills

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Team communication

Tools

Forklift

Machine operation

Job description

Tyson Foods in Newbern, TN is seeking a warehouse/machine operator to weigh, ticket, and store logs and processed meats. You will rotate stock, inspect for quality, and maintain freezer organization while following SQF 2000 standards.

This role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and forklift certification. Candidates must have prior steady employment and experience in a production or warehouse setting.