Yard Trailer & Equipment Operator

Tyson Foods; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting day one

401(k) and Stock Purchase Plans

Education assistance via Upward Online

Job summary

Tyson Foods is hiring for a yard/dock operations role in Vineland, NJ. The position involves moving trailers with yard trucks, loading and unloading goods, and ensuring accurate inventory and records.

Safety, communication, and adherence to Tyson policies are essential for smooth daily operations. Responsibilities include operating forklifts and pallet jacks, inspecting equipment, and coordinating with shipping, receiving, and production teams to meet schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of vehicle operation experience for one employer in the last 24 months or hold a valid CDL.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard trucks to move trailers safely and efficiently and coordinate trailer movements to support shipping, receiving, and production schedules.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment to load, unload, stage, and transport materials.
• Receive dry goods and materials; verify products, quantities, and documentation; deliver materials to appropriate departments.
• Prepare outbound shipments and maintain accurate shipping, receiving, inventory, and yard records.
• Conduct equipment inspections and report safety concerns, maintenance needs, and operational issues.
• Communicate with warehouse, shipping, receiving, and production teams to support operations and workflow.

Skills

Yard truck operation

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Team communication

Job description

Tyson Foods is hiring for a yard/dock operations role in Vineland, NJ. The position involves moving trailers with yard trucks, loading and unloading goods, and ensuring accurate inventory and records.

Safety, communication, and adherence to Tyson policies are essential for smooth daily operations. Responsibilities include operating forklifts and pallet jacks, inspecting equipment, and coordinating with shipping, receiving, and production teams to meet schedules.