High Lift Opr B shift (Edwardsville)
About The Position
The High Lift Operator operates a hi-lift forklift to gather cases of beef and pork products throughout a refrigerated warehouse with temperatures ranging from -10° to 30°F. The operator pulls down and puts away pallets in the warehouse rack system and may remove plastic wrap before depositing pallets. The role involves working at a fast pace during a 12-hour shift and using a handheld scanner to track products as they are loaded, unloaded, and moved around the facility. Other duties may be assigned, and employees must be willing to cross-train and work in other areas as needed. The work involves standing, walking, bending, squatting, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, reaching, and lifting. The position requires the ability to perform the physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation. The employer provides paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits. Relocation assistance is not available.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of forklift and warehouse experience through a single employer within the last 5 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 perform the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Full range of motion in the arms, wrists, elbows, shoulders, neck, fingers, and legs.
- Ability to stand for extended periods with a sense of balance.
- Must pass a post-offer health assessment and drug screening.
- Willingness to work at a fast pace and to cross-train or move to other areas as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Cold storage experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate a hi-lift forklift to gather cases of beef and pork products in a refrigerated warehouse.
- Pull down and put away pallets in the warehouse rack system.
- Remove plastic wrap from pallets when directed.
- Use a handheld scanner to track products as they are loaded, unloaded, and moved around the facility.
- Move around the work area at a fast pace during a 12-hour work shift.
- Follow Tyson policies and safety guidelines.
- Cross-train and work in other areas as needed.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Health benefits
- Life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription drug benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
