Forklift Opr Pine Bluff Freezer (B Shift)

Tyson Sales and Distribution•Pine Bluff, AR

About The Position

This position is responsible for transporting and unloading materials in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and following company policies and procedures. The role uses a handheld computer to pick and scan product for outbound loads and requires effective communication and coordination with other team members. The operator moves raw materials, packaging, pallets, work-in-progress, and finished goods among production areas, shipping, a subzero freezer, a cooler, and a dry goods area. The role also involves operating powered material-handling equipment, maintaining its batteries, unloading trucks, covering and stretch-wrapping pallets, supplying production lines, and recording transactions in SAP. The work environment must be kept organized and clean in accordance with 5S principles, GMPs, and USDA regulations. The schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Pay is $18.40 per hour, plus a $2.00-per-hour shift premium. This position is intended for team members currently working at this facility or complex. Team members at other Tyson facilities should express interest through their local HR Partner. Applicants must complete a task after submitting an application to provide additional information for consideration. Successful candidates must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Must have fewer than 7 attendance points.
Must have no written disciplinary actions in the past 12 months.
Must be willing and able to operate equipment safely and follow company policies and procedures.
Must be willing and able to use a handheld computer to pick and scan products.
Must be willing and able to communicate and coordinate effectively with team members.
Must be willing and able to operate a powered pallet jack, forklift, and/or reach truck.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Position is intended for team members currently working at this facility or complex; team members at other Tyson facilities should express interest through their local HR Partner.

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 product for outbound loads.
Communicate effectively with team members and help coordinate assigned tasks.
Operate a powered pallet jack, forklift, and/or reach truck.
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 store inventory in the subzero freezer, cooler, and dry goods area.
Move finished goods and work-in-progress from production lines to the shipping area.
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 correctly labeled.
Maintain an organized and clean work environment according to 5S principles, GMPs, and USDA regulations.