Material Handler (supplies hand pack) 1st Shift - Newbern, Tn

The Hillshire Brands Company•Newbern, TN

1d•$22 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for transporting and/or unloading materials in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. The role operates hand and/or rider pallet jacks to move product and materials through multiple facility departments, including Flat-Pack, debone, pack-out, shipping, receiving, coolers, and freezer areas. It is a fast-paced position involving multitasking and constant walking. The handler keeps production lines and the pack-out department stocked with necessary supplies and product, completes equipment safety checks and inspection forms, and returns equipment, supplies, paperwork, and forms to their assigned locations or personnel. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor. This opening is intended for team members currently working at this facility or complex. Applicants must complete an additional task after submitting an application. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with possible Saturdays, from 7:15 a.m. until finished. Pay is $22.45 per hour. Relocation assistance and referral payout are not available.

Requirements

Proficiency in reading and writing, ability to complete on-the-job paperwork, and ability to communicate effectively across all management levels.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must have six months of continuous employment within the last 18 months.
Must be willing to lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds.
For lateral transfers or demotions, must have been in the current position for six months; promotions may occur at any time.
Must have fewer than four attendance points, no written warnings in the past six months, and no suspensions in the past 12 months.
This opening is slated for team members currently working at this facility or complex; team members interested in transferring from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner.
Hourly applicants must complete the task after submitting an application to provide additional information for consideration.

Nice To Haves

At least six months of relevant machine operator, warehouse, agricultural, or production experience.

Responsibilities

Transport and/or unload materials in a timely manner using a hand and/or rider pallet jack.
Move product and materials through facility departments, including Flat-Pack, debone, pack-out, shipping, receiving, coolers, and freezer areas.
Keep production lines and the pack-out department stocked with necessary supplies and product.
Maintain a safe work environment and follow Tyson policies and procedures.
Complete safety checks and hand and/or rider pallet jack inspection forms.
Return equipment and supplies to assigned areas and turn in paperwork and forms to the specified personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.