Forklift Opr Pine Bluff Freezer (A Shift)

Tyson•Pine Bluff, AR

1d•$18

About The Position

This position is responsible for transporting and unloading materials in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. The operator uses handheld computer equipment to pick and scan product for outbound loads, communicates with team members to coordinate assigned tasks, and operates powered pallet jacks, forklifts, and/or reach trucks. Duties also include inspecting equipment daily, charging and maintaining batteries, and changing batteries as needed. The operator moves raw materials, packaging, pallets, inventory, finished goods, and work-in-progress between production areas, storage locations, and shipping. Inventory may be stored in a subzero freezer, cooler, or dry goods area. The role includes unloading trucks, covering and stretch-wrapping pallets, supplying production lines with clean raw materials and packaging, recording movement transactions in SAP, and ensuring raw materials and finished goods are correctly labeled. The work environment must be kept organized and clean according to 5S principles, GMPs, and USDA regulations. Schedule: Tuesday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Pay: $18.40 per hour. Former Tyson employees are subject to a 365-day waiting period for rehire and a limit of three rehires. Relocation assistance is not available. Candidates must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

At least 1 year of forklift driving experience.
Must be willing and able to operate equipment safely and follow company policies and procedures.
Must be willing and able to use handheld computer equipment and communicate effectively with team members.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Transport and unload materials in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and following company policies and procedures.
Use a handheld computer to pick and scan products for outbound loads.
Communicate and coordinate with team members to complete assigned tasks.
Operate powered pallet jacks, forklifts, and/or reach trucks.
Inspect equipment daily; charge batteries, maintain battery water levels, and change batteries as needed.
Move raw materials, packaging, and pallets to appropriate production areas.
Organize and move inventory into subzero freezer, cooler, and dry goods storage areas.
Move finished goods and work-in-progress from production lines to shipping.
Unload trucks and cover and stretch-wrap pallets.
Continuously supply assigned production lines with clean raw materials and packaging.
Record movement transactions in the SAP system.
Ensure raw materials and finished goods are labeled correctly.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment according to 5S principles, GMPs, and USDA regulations.