Forklift Operator

Tyson Foods
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Posted on: 6 Jun 2021

North Little Rock, AR

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Job Description

At Tyson, we are raising the worlds expectations on how much good food can do. We are hiring immediately for a production role where you will be a critical part of that mission.

Why join Tyson?

We are proud to be recognized for our culture (Best employers for Women, America’s best employers by state & Best employers for new grads). We offer all the benefits you’d expect to see in a top employer plus:

Work/Life balance with 30-hour work weeks plus full benefits
Developmental programs (tuition reimbursement, training, etc.)
A safe workplace
Leading compensation (starting rates of $18.55 - $23.55/hr based on selected schedule – see schedules below)

What to expect:

This is an operator role & successful candidates will have previous forklift operating experience
You can expect to be on your feet in a fast-paced factory environment with repetitive tasks. You will be expected to help on a production line if needed. You will also be required to: stand, walk, bend, stretch, push, pull, climb, and reach
Because we are working with meat, we work in damp 38-45 degree temps

Shifts:

Shifts available are: Full time day or night shift Mon – Wed or Thurs – Sat (10 hour shifts)

Requirements:

Previous forklift operating experience required
Must pass a drug screen

Tyson Foods

Springdale, AR

Tyson Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. The company processes live fed cattle and live market hogs; fabricates dressed beef and pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts, as well as case ready beef and pork, and fully-cooked meats; and raises and processes chickens into fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products.

It also supplies poultry breeding stock; sells allied products, such as hides and meats; and manufactures and markets frozen and refrigerated food products, including ready-to-eat sandwiches, flame-grilled hamburgers, Philly steaks, pepperoni, bacon, breakfast sausage, turkey, lunchmeat, hot dogs, flour and corn tortilla products, appetizers, snacks, prepared meals, ethnic foods, side dishes, meat dishes, breadsticks, and processed meats. The company offers its products primarily under the Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Wright, Aidells, ibp, State Fair, Gallo Salame, and Golden Island brands.

It sells its products through its sales staff to grocery retailers, grocery wholesalers, meat distributors, warehouse club stores, military commissaries, industrial food processing companies, chain restaurants or their distributors, live markets, international export companies, and domestic distributors who serve restaurants and foodservice operations, such as plant and school cafeterias, convenience stores, hospitals, and other vendors, as well as through independent brokers and trading companies. The company has a collaboration with IdentiGEN Ltd. Tyson Foods, Inc. was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas.