Forklift Operator – 2nd Shift – Zeeland, MI

Tyson • Zeeland, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

These positions are responsible for ensuring all materials are transported and/or unloaded in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. These positions could work in any department of this meat processing facility include Shipping, Receiving, or Production. Proficiency in reading and writing; ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and effectively communicate across all management levels.

Requirements

• 3 months experience listed on application (can be with multiple employers but must add up to 3 months)
• Proficiency in reading and writing
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs
• Willing and able to stand, walk, bend, squat, stretch, climb, push, pull and reach as required in all areas
• Willing and able to stand 8-10 hours on hard floors
• Willing and able to perform repetitive motions as required in many areas
• Willing and able to work in a cold environment in the mid 30 degrees Fahrenheit
• Willing and able to work in a damp environment
• Willing and able to work on slippery walking surfaces

Nice To Haves

• 3 months of Forklift Experience
• Experience in a manufacturing setting

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all materials are transported and/or unloaded in a timely manner
• Maintaining a safe work environment
• Adhering to Tyson policies and procedures
• Working in any department of this meat processing facility including Shipping, Receiving, or Production
• Completing on-the-job paperwork
• Effectively communicating across all management levels

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed