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Tyson Foods is seeking a Forklift Operator to handle loading, unloading, and processing of products in the warehouse. Training will certify you on forklift operation during orientation. Shifts include A, B, and D with varying hours, and all roles emphasize safety and PPE compliance.
Physical requirements include standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 pounds, and the ability to work in cold environments. PPE is provided and boot reimbursement after 30 days; background checks may apply.
Forklift Operator
A Shift Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
B Shift Monday - Friday 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM
D Shift Wednesday 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM Thursday - Saturday 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM
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!
Safety is always FIRST with Tyson Foods and at Tyson all Team Members are expected to. practice safety standards, policies, and procedures. As part of our ongoing commitment to safety we provide all Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and boot reimbursement/purchase after your first 30 days!
This position is responsible for ensuring all product and materials are loaded, unloaded, and processed through the warehouse in a timely and accurate manner using a motor-powered forklift. Team members will be fully re-trained and certified on forklift during orientation.
3 Month Operator Experience LISTED on the Application. Can be a Combination of Employers as long as the Experience is LISTED on application is 3 Months.
Need full range of motion of arms, wrists, elbows, shoulders, neck, all digits, and legs. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time with a sense of balance.
May work with corrective lenses if vision problems.
May be provided PPE for additional hearing protection as needed. Cold Storage Experience Preferred.
Must pass post offer health assessment and drug screening.
Most of the time will be driving PIT including stand-up forklifts and reach trucks for extended times in damp and cold environments with temperatures ranging from -5 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. (Up to 12 hours)
You will be provided a freezer suit, hearing protection, gloves, and headwear as part of your personal protective equipment (PPE).
Team members will furnish their own boots and must wear either steel or composite toe boots that conform to ANSI 75lbs or more PSI rating with a slip resistant sole that covers the ankles. (Composite toe preferred) Tyson will purchase a pair of boots for you after 30 days on the job or you will be reimbursed up to a specified amount.
Team members will be driving stand-up Crown PIT Forklifts and Reach Trucks. May be trained on Cherry picker for additional tasks. Standing or walking up to 100% of the time
This position is responsible for ensuring all materials are transported and/or unloaded in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
Proficiency in reading and writing.ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and effectively communicate across all management levels"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.
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ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)
Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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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