Forklift Operator - Lean Food Production

Tyson Foods

Kansas City (KS)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 40,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

paid time off
401(k) plans
health, life, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Kansas City, KS is hiring immediately for a Forklift Operator in Food Production. This full-time role on the 1st shift offers starting pay of $24.75 per hour.

You will operate powered trucks, scan inventory, and contribute to lean manufacturing while maintaining a safe, clean work environment. Requirements include at least 6 months forklift experience and a history of steady work; overtime and weekends may be required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 6 months forklift experience.
  • Minimum of 6 months of continuous work in the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

  • LEAN Manufacturing—Contribute to a continuous improvement environment by participating in activities to include line side problems solving.
  • Scan inventory movement into Vehicle Mounted Units and interpret data output pull systems integrity.
  • Operate powered trucks following safety guidelines.
  • Must be willing and able to work currently available shift(s), overtime, and weekends if required.
  • Ability to perform basic math skills and draw conclusions from data from multiple sources.

Skills

Forklift experience
Continuous work history

Job description

Tyson Foods in Kansas City, KS is hiring immediately for a Forklift Operator in Food Production. This full-time role on the 1st shift offers starting pay of $24.75 per hour.

You will operate powered trucks, scan inventory, and contribute to lean manufacturing while maintaining a safe, clean work environment. Requirements include at least 6 months forklift experience and a history of steady work; overtime and weekends may be required.

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