Forklift Opr PR05A (1st Shift) - Portland ME

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Job description:

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.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operates in a safe manner, and in accordance with all company policies and procedures.

• Uses a handheld computer to pick and scan product to outbound loads.

• Communicates effectively with other TM’s and assists in coordinating to accomplish all assigned tasks.

• Operates powered pallet jack, forklift and/or reach truck. Inspects daily, charges batteries, maintains battery water level, and changes batteries as necessary.

• Delivers raw materials, packaging, and pallets to the appropriate production areas.

• Moves inventory in an organized manner to store in a subzero freezer, cooler, and a dry goods area.

• Moves finished goods and work-in-progress from production lines to the shipping area.

• Unloads trucks.

• Covers and stretch-wraps pallets.

• Ensures assigned production lines are continuously supplied with clean raw materials and packaging.

• Assumes responsibilities for the Forklift Operator PR04 in case of their absence.

• Records movement transactions in the SAP system.

• Ensures all raw materials and finished goods are labeled correctly.

• Maintain an organized and clean work environment according to 5S principles, GMP’s, and USDA regulations.

• Reports any damages, discrepancies, unsafe behaviors, and risks to Lead.

• May serve as backup lead within the shipping area.

Pay: $24.15 hour.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have at least 3 months forklift experience within the last 12 months listed on the application (can be a combination of employers as long as the experience is at least 3 months).

• Must be able to read, write and complete necessary paperwork.

• Applicants must reside within the current recruitment area to include the following counties:

  · Cumberland County, ME

  · York County, ME

  · Androscoggin County, ME

Physical Requirements: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

All applicants must provide their Social Security Number on their application. This is a necessary item in order to complete your application review; the process is not complete until your US Social Security number is provided.

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*INFORMATION FOR RE-HIRES:

• There is 90 days (3 months) waiting period for former Tyson Foods team members.

• Max of two previous Tyson employments to be considered for hire.

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Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.

Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.

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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity 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.

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