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

Tyson Foods•Newbern, TN

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for transporting and/or unloading materials promptly while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. The role uses a hand and/or rider pallet jack to move products and materials through various departments in a fast-paced facility. It involves multitasking and constant walking, and ensuring production lines and the pack-out department remain stocked with necessary supplies and products. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, with possible Saturdays. Work begins at 7:15 a.m. and continues until finished. The stated pay is $22.45 per hour. The role is on the first shift at the Newbern, Tennessee location.

Requirements

Have at least six months of continuous employment in the last 18 months.
Be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be willing to lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds.
Demonstrate proficiency in reading and writing and the ability to complete on-the-job paperwork and communicate effectively across management levels.

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 products and materials through departments including Flat-Pack, debone, pack-out, shipping, receiving, coolers, and freezer.
Keep production lines and the pack-out department stocked with necessary supplies and products.
Complete safety checks and hand and/or rider pallet jack inspection forms.
Return equipment and supplies to assigned areas and submit paperwork and forms to specified personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Complete on-the-job paperwork and communicate effectively across management levels.