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Tyson Sales and Distribution, Inc. Forklift Operator D Shift - NIGHTS 2 in Forest, Mississippi
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Summary: At Tyson Foods, we're more than a food company. We're a team of problem solvers, innovators, and thinkers dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. As one of the world's largest food companies, we are at the forefront of transforming the food industry. Our commitment to sustainability is evident in our ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve water stewardship, and increase transparency in our supply chain. Join us on this journey as we continue to push boundaries and set new standards for what it means to be a leader in the food industry.
Duties & Responsibilities: During your work shift, which will consist of up to (12) hours, you must be willing to move around the work area at a fast pace and willing to bend, squat, lift, push, pull, up to (50) pounds. This position is responsible for ensuring all products and materials are loaded, unloaded, and processed through the warehouse in a timely and accurate manner using a motor-powered forklift while adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Team members will be fully re-trained and certified on forklift during orientation.
As part of efficiently completing job tasks, a handheld scanner will be used to track products as it is loaded, unloaded, and moved around the facility. At certain times, other job duties may be part of the routine. Follow all Tyson Policies and Safety Guidelines. Sub Duties (May be required to work in any or all these positions). Receiver -- Receives product accurately into the building using PIT. Put Away -- Pulls product that has been received and puts it into the racking. May be required to palletize or split pallets. Replenisher -- Pulls pallets from racking to replenish pick faces. Picker -- (Case picker/Order Selector and full pallet picker) pulls product either in single or full palletized form to fill and build customer orders. Loader -- Loads trucks with product in an efficient manner that will avoid product damage or loss.
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: 6 months of Forklift Operator experience LISTED on the Application for consideration. Need full range of motion of arms, wrists, elbows, shoulders, neck, all digits, and legs. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time with a sense of balance. May work with corrective lenses if vision problems. May be provided PPE for additional hearing protection as needed. Cold Storage Experience Preferred. Must pass post offer health assessment and drug screening.
Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.