Forklift Opr. 2nd Shift- Portland, IN 47371
Tyson Foods, Inc.

Job Info

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Job Details:

Benefits Effective Day 1!

Hours: 3pm-11pm

Title:

Forklift Operator - Full-Time - Portland, IN 47371

Description:

The starting pay for this position is $20.85/hr. with a shift increase for second and third shift.

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world's expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer advancement opportunities and steady work. This facility operates five days a week with potential for overtime and produces Tacos and Tortillas.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Forklift Operator operates a forklift in an industrial setting, maintaining inventory, prestaging ingredients, and using a handheld scanner.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must rotate packaging and ingredients by using the FIFO Inventory Method
• Reports all damaged product to the supervisor for disposition
• Clean and inspect outbound trailers
• Record temperature of cold products assuring they are within specification - if out of spec, must notify supervisor immediately
• Load trucks with proper allocated products
• Complete all necessary paperwork for loading of outbound trucks
• Responsible for safe spotting the yard driver during trailer movement
• Perform any other work as assigned by supervisor
• Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF Requirements
• Must perform all positions of rotation, if applicable

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to drive and operate a forklift
• Ability to flex/grip with wrists/hands
• Walking, bending, standing and lifting of up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 20lbs over head occasionally
• Vision abilities include distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Communicate with various departments on a regular basis
• Must be able to accurately record data into a computer-based inventory system
• Requires basic PC skills to include reading/sending emails and the operation of handheld scanners
• The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Must have 3 months of operator experience listed in the work history section or the skills section of the application.
• Must have 6 months work history in the past 2 years to be considered.
• Must not have been terminated from a previous employer for attendance or job abandonment.
• Must be available to work overtime and weekends.

This Location is not accepting rehires

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Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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