Forklift Operator (Claryville Facility)

Tyson Foods • Alexandria, KY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world's expectations for how much good food can do! 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! JOB DESCRIPTION: 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

• Candidate must have 6 months of employment with one employer in the last 12 months.
• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• The Team Member will perform carrying and lifting product while reaching, bending, climbing, walking/standing to move product through warehouse.
• 3 months of work history with the same employer
• The Team Member must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test.
• 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
• Relocation Assistance Eligible: No
• Work Shift: ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)
• Certain roles at Tyson require background checks.
• Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
• Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
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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.
• Meet performance/productivity standards.

Benefits

• We provide our team members and their families with paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
• more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees