Forklift Operator F Shift (Haltom City, TX) (2)

Tyson Foods•Haltom City, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This position ensures products and materials are loaded, unloaded, and processed through the warehouse accurately and on time using a motor-powered forklift. Team members receive forklift retraining and certification during orientation. The role is based at the Haltom City Distribution Warehouse, which is not accepting rehires at this time. The F shift is Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, from 5:30 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. The work shift consists of 12 hours. Employees may perform receiving, put-away, replenishment, picking, and loading duties. Most of the work involves operating powered industrial trucks in damp, cold environments, with temperatures from -5 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Tyson provides personal protective equipment, including a freezer suit, hearing protection, gloves, and headwear. Employees must furnish their own compliant steel- or composite-toe boots.

Requirements

At least 12 months of stand-up forklift experience within the last 3 years.
Proficiency in reading and writing.
Ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and communicate effectively across all management levels.
Ability to pass a post-offer health assessment and drug screening.
Full range of motion in the arms, wrists, elbows, shoulders, neck, fingers, and legs; ability to stand for extended periods with a sense of balance.
Ability and willingness to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must furnish and wear steel- or composite-toe boots that meet an ANSI 75-pound-or-higher PSI rating, have slip-resistant soles, and cover the ankles.

Nice To Haves

Cold-storage warehousing experience.
Composite-toe boots are preferred.

Responsibilities

Load, unload, and process warehouse products and materials accurately and in a timely manner using a motor-powered forklift.
Follow Tyson policies and safety guidelines.
Move around the work area at a fast pace and bend, squat, lift, push, and pull loads of up to 40 pounds.
Use a handheld scanner to track products as they move around the facility.
Receive product accurately into the building using powered industrial trucks.
Move received product into racking; palletize or split pallets as required.
Pull pallets from racking to replenish pick faces.
Pick products in single cases or full pallets to build customer orders.
Load trucks efficiently while avoiding product damage or loss.
Perform other routine duties as required.