Power Jack & Forklift Operator — 1st Shift, Overtime

Tyson Foods; Broken Bow (OK); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking candidates for 1ST SHIFT positions in the United States. The roles involve power jack operation, material handling, and receiving duties in a cold, damp environment with temperatures between 28 and 42 degrees.

Overtime and weekends may be required, and safety is emphasized on every task. Applicants must have at least 3 months of operator experience, become certified in pallet jack and forklift operation, and work well with others to uphold Tyson's safety culture.

Qualifications

• 3 months of operator experience required, can be a combination of employers as long as total is at least 3 months.
• Must label, organize and align pallets in cooler.
• Must become certified in pallet jack and forklift operation.
• Applicants must work with others to adhere to Tyson's safety culture.
• 180-day waiting period before reapply if previously employed by Tyson.
• Applicants who worked for Tyson Foods 3+ times are not eligible for rehire.

Responsibilities

• Operate power jacks and other material handling equipment.
• Work overtime and weekends if required.
• Handle pallets in a cold, damp environment (28–42°F).
• Perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Lift up to 40+ lbs; some roles require 70+ lbs.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on the shift.
• Rely on proper PPE and training.

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking candidates for 1ST SHIFT positions in the United States. The roles involve power jack operation, material handling, and receiving duties in a cold, damp environment with temperatures between 28 and 42 degrees.

Overtime and weekends may be required, and safety is emphasized on every task. Applicants must have at least 3 months of operator experience, become certified in pallet jack and forklift operation, and work well with others to uphold Tyson's safety culture.