Job Details:

Forklift Operator

This position is responsible for tasks such as operating a forklift in an industrial setting and maintaining inventory. This position requires the ability to operate a forklift and possibly an electric pallet jack. This position Is required to follow all Tyson safety rules and to complete Forklift License Training. This position will be exposed on a routine basis to warm and cold, wet and/or humid conditions, slippery floors in some areas, and concrete floors. This position also may be exposed to air borne particles, and a noise level loud enough to require hearing protection. This position will require walking, bending, standing, and regularly lifting up to 50 lbs. and occasionally lifting 70 lbs. All other assigned duties given by supervisor.

This position is responsible for ensuring all materials are transported and/or uploaded in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Benefits include One week vacation after 6 months of employment, Earn Time Off, 401K Retirement plan, Stock Purchase Plan, Holiday pay, Free Education program, and will be eligible for Health Insurance from day one of orientation.

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

Requirement: Must have 6 months of continuous work experience with a single employer within the last 12 months.

Rehire Consideration:

Max of two previous Tyson employments to be considered for hire.
180 days (6 months) waiting period.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

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