Yard Truck & Trailer Operator - D Shift

Tyson Foods; Texarkana (AR); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Texarkana is seeking a Yard Driver Opr DB01 for full-time D shift. Starting pay is $19.10/hr with a $2.00 shift premium. Responsibilities include safe handling of Tyson trucks and trailers, keeping equipment clean, and following all plant policies.

The role requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs and pass a yard/lot driver assessment. Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, 6+ months of heavy equipment or truck experience, and good communication skills to

Qualifications

• Dependable, works well with others and can come in early or stay late.
• Must communicate effectively to receive/work orders and report issues.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in extreme weather conditions.
• May operate equipment and obtain required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Handle Tyson trucks and customer trailers following plant policies.
• Keep the truck clean at all times and complete daily paperwork.
• Read and relay work orders from dispatch via radio and document logs.

Skills

Dependable

Teamwork

Clear communication

Physical stamina

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Tyson Foods in Texarkana is seeking a Yard Driver Opr DB01 for full-time D shift. Starting pay is $19.10/hr with a $2.00 shift premium. Responsibilities include safe handling of Tyson trucks and trailers, keeping equipment clean, and following all plant policies.

The role requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs and pass a yard/lot driver assessment. Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, 6+ months of heavy equipment or truck experience, and good communication skills to