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0006 Tyson Chicken, Inc.
Robards 2 (B) Shift Shipping Forklift Operator, Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, 8:10PM-6:50AM
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What they do
A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$44,815 / year median in Kentucky
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Details:
Pay $18.35 plus $2 perfect attendance incentive and $1 shift premium for 2nd shiftWork Scheduled:
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, (8:10PM-6:50AM)Functions:
Operating a jack and forklift Moving product to necessary location Loading and unloading blast cell and freezer racks Assist in all areas as needed/assigned Description This position is responsible for ensuring all materials are transported and/or unloaded inn a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Tasks This position is responsible for loading and unloading skids and moving product to necessary location. The position must be able to obtain forklift license and able to change battery as needed (Training will available.) Must also be able to maneuver pallet jack around tables and belts, be able to continuously grip control handle of the jack, driver must be aware of all obstacles in all areas of travel (including other Team Members), and any other duties assigned by Manager. This position is also required to complete various log sheets, maintain (upkeep) of equipment while in possesion. This position will be exposed to possible warm or cold temperatures, wet, jumid or dusty condidtions. This position will require walking, bending, standing, turning, pulling, twisting and lifting up to 70 pounds on frequent basis.- Must possess skills to complete Tyson paperwork
- Must be able to read invoices, picking slips, records of materials, etc. Requirements Must have 3 months of work history with one employer listed on the application Prefer 3 months of forklift operator experience
- The Successful Candidate(s) must be willing able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.