High Lift Opr B shift (Edwardsville)

Tyson•Edwardsville, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The High Lift Operator operates a hi-lift forklift in a refrigerated warehouse, gathering cases of beef and pork products and moving pallets into and out of the warehouse rack system. Warehouse temperatures range from -10° to 30°F. The operator may need to remove plastic wrap from pallets before placing them in storage. A handheld scanner is used to track products as they are loaded, unloaded, and moved throughout the facility. The role requires working at a fast pace during a 12-hour shift and may include other duties assigned by management. The operator must follow Tyson policies and safety guidelines, be willing to cross-train, and move to other work areas as needed. The successful candidate must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Starting pay is $24.45 per hour. The advertised schedule is Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., and Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 12:15 a.m.; shift availability depends on business needs at the time of offer.

Requirements

At least one year of forklift and warehouse experience with a single employer within the last five years; experience must be listed on the application.
Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, or carry cases weighing up to 70 pounds and occasionally handle cases weighing up to 90 pounds.
Ability to bend, squat, lift, push, pull, stand, walk, stretch, climb, and reach as required.
Full range of motion in the arms, wrists, elbows, shoulders, neck, all digits, and legs.
Ability to stand for extended periods with a sense of balance.
May work with corrective lenses if vision problems are present.
Must pass a post-offer health assessment and drug screening.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Cold storage experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate a hi-lift forklift to gather cases of beef and pork products throughout a refrigerated warehouse.
Pull down and put away pallets in the warehouse rack system.
Remove plastic wrap from pallets when directed before depositing them.
Use a handheld scanner to track products as they are loaded, unloaded, and moved around the facility.
Work at a fast pace and move around the work area during the 12-hour shift.
Follow Tyson policies and safety guidelines.
Cross-train and move to other areas as needed.
Perform other duties assigned by management.