Tyson Foods

Forklift/Loader/Picker Material Handling Operator

Tyson Foods

S Sherman St, Texas, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled operator with experience in forklift, loader, and picker material handling? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong attention to detail? Tyson Foods is seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our team as a Forklift/Loader/Picker Material Handling Operator. In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of materials throughout our facility. To excel in this position, you must be a team player with excellent communication skills and a focus on safety. If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career, then we want to hear from you!

  • Operate forklift, loader, and picker machinery in a safe and responsible manner
  • Move materials throughout the facility according to established procedures and schedules
  • Conduct pre-operational checks and report any issues or malfunctions to the appropriate personnel
  • Ensure all materials are loaded, unloaded, and stacked properly to prevent damage
  • Maintain accurate and organized records of materials handled
  • Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure efficient workflow
  • Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
  • Monitor inventory levels and report any shortages or discrepancies to management
  • Keep work area clean and free of debris to promote a safe and productive environment
  • Attend trainings and meetings as required to stay current on procedures and safety regulations
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at S Sherman St, Texas, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Forklift Operator Certification: The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Possess A Valid Forklift Operator Certification From A Recognized Training Institute. This Ensures That They Have The Necessary Skills And Knowledge To Operate A Forklift Safely And Efficiently.

  • Experience With Material Handling Equipment: A Strong Candidate For This Job Should Have Prior Experience Operating Material Handling Equipment Such As Forklifts, Loaders, And Pickers. This Experience Demonstrates Their Ability To Handle Different Types Of Equipment And Adapt To Different Environments.

  • Physical Stamina And Strength: As A Material Handling Operator, The Job Involves Long Hours Of Standing, Walking, And Operating Heavy Machinery. Therefore, Candidates Should Have The Physical Stamina And Strength To Perform These Tasks Effectively.

  • Attention To Detail: Operating A Forklift Or Other Material Handling Equipment Requires A High Level Of Precision And Attention To Detail. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Navigate Tight Spaces And Handle Delicate Materials With Care.

  • Safety-Conscious: Safety Is Of Utmost Importance In Any Material Handling Job. Candidates Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Be Committed To Following Them At All Times. This Includes Wearing Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment And Adhering To All Company Safety Policies And Procedures.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Material handling

  • Forklift operation

  • Order Picking

  • warehouse operations

  • Palletizing

  • Safety Procedures

  • Load Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Forklift/Loader/Picker Material Handling Operator in S Sherman St, Texas, USA is $28,000-$35,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
Tyson Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 1st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods, Inc. is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry. The company is the world's second largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork after JBS S.A. and annually exports the largest percentage of beef out of the United States.

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