Job Details:

Pay: $19.85/hr - $1.50 shift differential

Hours:

2nd Shift 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm or upon completion of assigned work

External Requirement: Six months of accumulative forklift experience (or similar powered industrial truck)Rehire Consideration: Max of two previous Tyson Employments. 90 days (3 months) waiting period.

Summary:

This position is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of the CAS Forklift throughout the production day.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Remove cages from semi for slaughter

• Place on dumping rollers

• Remove emptied cages and return to semi

• Handle birds according to departmental Animal Welfare Standards

• Responsible for daily pre-trip inspection of forklift and minor repairs throughout production day

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be able to successfully complete fork lift drivers training

• Ability to operate forklift efficiently, within safety guidelines, in all weather conditions

• Ability to work safely and effectively around moving machinery

• Ability to perform a daily safety inspection of the equipment and record data

• Basic maintenance skills required

• Must adhere to CAS Department Animal Welfare Standards and practices

• Willingness to work overtime and be called into work for emergency situations as required

• Must be able to work independently to make required decisions

Physical Requirements / Environment:

• Rarely (0-1 hrs.): climb or work at protected heights (stepping up into equipment), kneel, crawl, squat, crouch or balance, lift/carry (up to 45 lbs.), push/pull (up to 45 lbs.), reach above shoulder height

• Occasionally (1-3 hrs.): lift/carry (up to 10 lbs.), stand/walk

• Continuously (6-8 hrs.): use feet in repetitive movement to operate foot controls, simple/firm grasping, fine manipulation/operating controls, sit while operating equipment, bend/stoop, twist/turn, work in or around moving machinery, exposed to marked changes in temperature working outdoors, around and amongst poultry dust, odor and blood, talk and hear, use 20/20 vision with or without corrective lenses

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

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