1st Shift- Forklift Opr PR06- Live Hang- Clarksville Plant

Tyson Foods•Clarksville, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Rough Terrain Forklift Operator is responsible for transporting full/empty cage modules to and from the cage dump and live haul trailer. This role ensures cages are in good repair before being placed back on the trailer and that Tyson Animal Welfare policies are followed. The operator must maintain a steady pace to keep up with line speed, maintain and inspect their equipment daily, and report any deficiencies to management. This position requires the use of steel toe shoes and the ability to sit throughout the day and step on/off a forklift safely. The operator must also be able to work outside in various elements and maintain safety procedures during wet/icy conditions.

Requirements

Requires a Tyson Rough terrain forklift license.
Operators are required to inspect their equipment daily.
Trained in Tyson Animal Welfare policies.
This position requires the use of steel toe shoes.
The physical ability to sit throughout the day.
Step on/off a forklift safely.
Must be able to work outside in the elements.
Must be able to maintain safety procedures during wet/icy conditions.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Good communication skills

Responsibilities

Transporting full/empty cage modules to & from cage dump and live haul trailer.
Ensuring cages are in good repair prior to placing them back on trailer.
Ensuring Tyson Animal Welfare policies are being followed.
Stopping and lowering forks when pedestrians are on the loading pad.
Maintaining a steady pace to keep up with line speed.
Maintaining and inspecting their equipment and reporting any deficiencies to management.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.