Forklift Opr PR04 - 2nd Shift - Fort Smith, AR
Tyson Foods, Inc.

Job Details:

Starting pay rate: $17.45/hour

Department (Tasks) - Production

This position is responsible for moving totes to and from the trailers, moving trash, pallets, supplies to and from the dock and production lines, moving finish totes to the freezer, locking/unlocking ramp as trailers dock and communicating with management and co-workers as necessary. This position will be exposed to a work environment with temperatures ranging from -10 to 80 degrees, wet and/or humid conditions, slippery floors in some areas, concrete floors and noise levels that are loud enough to require hearing protection. Must be willing to lift, push, pull up to 95 lbs and be willing to work sitting on a forklift for 8 to 12 hours.

Department (Tasks) - Grounds

This position is responsible for using a forklift to moving supplies, trash, pallets, chemicals, equipment and cardboard bales on the facility grounds and communicating with management and co-workers as necessary. This position will be exposed to a work environment that is tied to what the weather outside is (rain, heat, cold, insects). Must be willing to lift, push, pull up to 95 lbs and be willing to work sitting on a forklift for 8 to 12 hours.

Position Specific (Requirements) - External

Must be willing to take and pass forklift operation certification.

Hours of work: Mon-Fri (3:30pm to 12:30pm or end of shift) with occasional Saturdays

MUST HAVE OPERATOR EXPERIENCE WITH 6 MONTHS OF CONTINOUS WORK HISTORY IN THE PAST 2 YEARS.

All applicants must provide their government identification number so the system can verify any previous Tyson employment history.

Applicants who have worked for Tyson three times or more times will not be considered. Applications are only active for the current position in which you applied. Applicant will need to reapply for each position and have an active application to be considered for employment.

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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