Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift - Houston, TX

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Team Member in Houston for 2nd shift to support Ready to Eat production. You will verify stock, stage materials, and adjust schedules while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Experience with SAP and forklift handling is required, with certification preferred. The role involves lifting up to 50 pounds, operating a forklift, and following Tyson’s safety culture. It offers full-time hours and on-site work in a fast-paced environment with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months work history with the same employer.
• 1 year forklift operator experience.
• Forklift certification preferred or required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Verify materials are in stock for Ready to Eat (RTE).
• Print material requirement paperwork and stage materials for the next scheduled production day.
• Complete a periodic check for production schedule changes and updates.
• Return unused inventory to the warehouse throughout the shift.
• Move product in and out of cooler system using scanner system.
• Return materials with the use of the SAP, and scan to proper storage location.
• Using forklift to move heavy inventory.
• Maintain a suitable and well-organized work area.
• Receives, stores, and ships product according to the Company and Costumer requirements.
• Received and Transfer product to and from outside sources.
• Check and load inbound/outbound customer orders.
• This individual should also have the ability to perform duties as instructed by the supervisor on batteries, lifts, and other vehicles.
• Forklift certified or must become certified.
• Other duties may be assigned by Supervisor

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

6 months work history with the same employer

1 year forklift operator experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Details:

Benefits Effective Day 1!

Functions:

• To perform all work duties safely, as well as maintain and promote the Tyson safety culture.
• Receive training as required.
• Perform other duties/positions as required/assigned.

Tasks:

• Verify materials are in stock for Ready to Eat (RTE).
• Print material requirement paperwork and stage materials for the next scheduled production day.
• Complete a periodic check for production schedule changes and updates.
• Return unused inventory to the warehouse throughout the shift.
• Move product in and out of cooler system using scanner system.
• Return materials with the use of the SAP, and scan to proper storage location.
• Using forklift to move heavy inventory.
• Maintain a suitable and well-organized work area.
• Receives, stores, and ships product according to the Company and Costumer requirements.
• Received and Transfer product to and from outside sources.
• Check and load inbound/outbound customer orders.
• This individual should also have the ability to perform duties as instructed by the supervisor on batteries, lifts, and other vehicles.
• Forklift certified or must become certified.
• Other duties may be assigned by Supervisor

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 to lift and or move up to 50 pounds
• The Team Member is frequently required to walk.
• The Team Member will be regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and extreme cold.
• The Team Member will work in an environment where the noise level is usually very loud.

Requirements:

• 6 months work history with the same employer
• 1 year forklift operator experience (can be with multiple employers) listed on the application.

LOCATION IS NOT ACCEPTING REHIRES

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

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

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