Material Handler (2nd Shift) - Hourly

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. This facility operates six days a week and produces sausage crumbles and dry sausage.

The starting base rate of pay is $21.05 per hour with an additional $1.10 per hour shift differential for 2nd shift position placement. Position schedules vary by available positions and some schedules may include a 7-day rotation.

Role Overview: This position is responsible for ensuring all materials are transported and/or unloaded in a timely manner while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport raw product to and from coolers and production areas.

The Team

Member will stand, stoop, bend, climb ladders, change work levels, twist, and squat, climb stairs, reach, push, pull and move about the facility.

The Team

Member will wear the necessary safety equipment, etc.

You will qualify for this position if you: Have 3 months of operator experience with various types of powered industrial vehicles or material handling equipment.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: 2ND SHIFT (United States of America) Certain roles at Tyson require background checks.

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