Robards 1st (A) Shift Shipping Forklift Operator (Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, 9:10am - 7:50pm)

Tyson Foods; Robards (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Robards, KY is seeking a Class 1 Management Level forklift operator on the A Shift. The role requires operating a jack and forklift, loading/unloading, and moving product to designated locations while ensuring safety and compliance with Tyson policies.

The position offers pay of $18.35 per hour plus a $2 perfect attendance incentive, with a Mon, Tue, Fri and Sat schedule from 9:10 AM to 7:50 PM.

Qualifications

• Must possess skills to complete Tyson paperwork.
• Must be able to read invoices, packing slips, records of materials.
• Must have 3 months of work history with one employer listed on the application.
• Prefer forklift operator experience.
• Must be able to obtain forklift license and able to change battery (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Load and unload skids and move product to the required location.
• Operate a jack and forklift and move materials safely.
• Maintain logs and upkeep of equipment; complete required paperwork.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Safety compliance

Read invoices

Job description

Management Level:

Class 1

Work Shift:

A Shift (United States of America)

Pay: $18.35 plus $2 perfect attendance incentive

Schedule: Mon, Tue, Fri and Sat (9:10AM - 7:50PM)

Functions:

Operating a jack and forklift

Moving product to necessary location

Loading and unloading blast cell and freezer racks

Assist in all areas as needed/assigned

Description

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.

Tasks

This position is responsible for loading and unloading skids and moving product to necessary location. The position must be able to obtain forklift license and able to change battery as needed (training will available). Must also be able to maneuver pallet jack around tables and belts, be able to continuously grip control handle of the jack, driver must be aware of all obstacles in all areas of travel (including other Team Members), and any other duties assigned by Manager. This position is also required to complete various log sheets, maintain (upkeep) of equipment while in possession. This position will be exposed to possible warm or cold temperatures, wet, humid or dusty conditions. This position will require walking, bending, standing, turning, pulling, twisting, and lifting up to 70 pounds on a frequent basis.

* Must possess skills to complete Tyson paperwork

**Must be able to read invoices, packing slips, records of materials, etc.

Requirement:

Must have 3 months of work history with one employer listed on the application.

Prefer 3 months of forlift operator experience .

Rehire Consideration:

Location does not consider rehires.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

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

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.

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.

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