High Rise Operator (Warehouse) - 2nd Shift - Newbern

Tyson Foods•Newbern, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating a Hi Rise reach truck and other material handling equipment in a warehouse environment. The operator will be responsible for various tasks including lifting and stacking product, putting away pallets, loading and unloading, ensuring product accuracy, reporting damages, maintaining a clean work zone, picking orders, and meeting productivity goals. A key aspect of this role is maintaining a safe and clean working environment and upholding the principles of SQF 2000. The position requires working in below freezing temperatures for extended periods and performing physically demanding tasks for 8 hours on a concrete floor, which may include standing, stooping, walking, climbing, and lifting up to 50lbs.

Requirements

Must be willing and able to operate a pallet jack and forklift and pass the pallet jack and forklift test.
Ability to communicate effectively with company employees and all levels of management.
Must be able to maintain prompt and regular job attendance.
Must be willing and able to work in below freezing temperatures for extended periods of time.
Must be willing and able to perform the assigned tasks for periods of 8 hours on concrete floor, some of which may include but is not limited to standing, stooping, walking, climbing, and lifting.
Must be willing and able to work on and around machinery and chemicals.
Must be willing and able to lift 50lbs.
Must have 6 months of continuous employment in the last 18 months.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Fork-lift experience preferred.
Preferred candidates will have at least 6 months of relevant machine operator, warehouse, agriculture or production experience.

Responsibilities

Operate a Hi Rise reach truck and other material handling equipment.
Lift cases of product and tack onto pallets.
Put away pallets of production and inbound product.
Load and unload blast freezer.
Ensure accuracy of product locations and case counts.
Report damaged product to Inventory personnel or shift lead person or supervisor.
Keep a clean and orderly zone throughout shift and leave the zone clean at the end of the shift.
Responsible for picking orders.
Maintain all goals and standards of productivity.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Uphold principles of SQF 2000.