Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift - (Claryville) Alexandria, KY

Tyson Foods; Alexandria, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Effective Day 1!

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Forklift Operator for our Kentucky facility on the 2nd shift. You will drive a sit-down forklift to move products to the warehouse and production areas, while helping with housekeeping and ensuring cleanliness.

The role may require weekend and/or holiday work, with pay and benefits effective Day 1. You must pass the forklift skills test and meet GMP and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 6 months work history with the same employer.
• 6 months forklift operator experience (can be multiple employers).
• Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift in a safe and orderly manner.
• Receive and store incoming items according to warehouse standards.
• Maintain a safe and orderly storage arrangement for all items handled.
• Maintain cleanliness in assigned area.
• Maintain records of daily check list (pre-trip inspections).
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices, safety, audit and food safety standards.
• Meet performance/productivity standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Job description

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where feed the world like family! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer growth opportunities and room for advancement. This facility produces hot dogs, cocktails, and sliced meats.*Benefits Effective Day 1!***Job Description:**This role drives a sit-down forklift while delivering products to the warehouse and production floor. Position will likely have housekeeping duties and ensuring cleanliness standards. Position may include periodic weekend and/or holiday work.**Primary Accountabilities:*** Operate a forklift in a safe and orderly manner.* Receive and store incoming items according to warehouse standards.* Maintain a safe and orderly storage arrangement for all items handled.* Maintain cleanliness in assigned area.* Maintain records of daily check list (pre-trip inspections).* Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices, safety, audit and food safety standards.* May be required to work with production equipment and associated technologies.* Must be able to read and understand manuals, blue prints, plant paperwork, labels, etc.* The Team Member must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test.* Meet performance/productivity standards.**Physical Requirements**: 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 willing and able lift and move heavy objects up to 50 lbs.* The Team Member will stand, walk, bend, squat, stretch, climb, push, pull and reach as required in all areas .* Ability to work in an environment where extreme temperatures range seasonally from hot/warm (80-90°F) to cold (20-40°F), where conditions may be damp and/or wet, and concrete floors may be slippery in some areas .**Requirements:*** 6 months work history with the same employer* 6 months forklift operator experience (can be multiple employers) listed on applicationCandidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 180 days and are limited to 3 times of employment. **Relocation Assistance Eligible:**No**Work Shift:**2ND SHIFT (United States of America)