Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift - (Claryville) Alexandria, KY

Tyson•Alexandria, KY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where feed the world like family! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer growth opportunities and room for advancement. This facility produces hot dogs, cocktails, and sliced meats. Benefits Effective Day 1! This role drives a sit-down forklift while delivering products to the warehouse and production floor. Position will likely have housekeeping duties and ensuring cleanliness standards. Position may include periodic weekend and/or holiday work.

Requirements

6 months work history with the same employer
6 months forklift operator experience (can be multiple employers) listed on application
Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 180 days and are limited to 3 times of employment.
Must be willing and able lift and move heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
The Team Member will stand, walk, bend, squat, stretch, climb, push, pull and reach as required in all areas.
Ability to work in an environment where extreme temperatures range seasonally from hot/warm (80-90°F) to cold (20-40°F), where conditions may be damp and/or wet, and concrete floors may be slippery in some areas.

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift in a safe and orderly manner.
Receive and store incoming items according to warehouse standards.
Maintain a safe and orderly storage arrangement for all items handled.
Maintain cleanliness in assigned area.
Maintain records of daily check list (pre-trip inspections).
Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices, safety, audit and food safety standards.
May be required to work with production equipment and associated technologies.
Must be able to read and understand manuals, blue prints, plant paperwork, labels, etc.
The Team Member must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test.
Meet performance/productivity standards.