Forklift Operator (Freezer) 2nd Shift - Amherst, OH

Tyson Foods
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 23.25+ hourlyFunction: Supply Chain & LogisticsSkills: ["Safety focus","Attention to detail","Record keeping"]

Operate stand-up forklifts and reach trucks in a fast-paced freezer environment to safely transport, stage, and store products. Unload/load materials, locate and move stock to pallets or crates, and transport raw materials to production workstations. Inspect equipment, report damages/shortages, maintain inventory and activity records, and follow safety, PPE, and facility guidelines while ensuring productivity and accuracy.

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Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods
2 days ago

Forklift Operator (Freezer) 2nd Shift - Amherst, OH

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Job Summary

Operate stand-up forklifts and reach trucks in a fast-paced freezer environment to safely transport, stage, and store products. Unload/load materials, locate and move stock to pallets or crates, and transport raw materials to production workstations. Inspect equipment, report damages/shortages, maintain inventory and activity records, and follow safety, PPE, and facility guidelines while ensuring productivity and accuracy.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Safely operate stand-up forklifts and reach trucks in a freezer environment, following production guidelines and safety procedures.
  • •Unload/load materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned locations.
  • •Locate and move stock to pallets or crates for storage or shipment; transport raw materials to production workstations.
  • •Inspect machinery for repair needs and perform regular maintenance to ensure safety.
  • •Maintain accurate inventory/activity records through paperwork and/or electronic scanning; report damages, shortages, and quality deficiencies.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 23.25 hourly
Perks:Paid Leave401kHealth InsuranceLife InsuranceDentalVisionPrescription Drugs

Key Requirements

  • •6-month forklift experience (can be a combination of employers).
  • •Must be willing and able to wear required PPE in an extremely cold environment (below -10°F).
  • •Must be willing and able to work extended periods in cold environments (30°F–40°F).
  • •Must be able to perform physical requirements (lifting up to 50 lbs and moving up to 300 lbs with assistance).
  • •Must be able to walk/reach and use hands/fingers for extended periods as required by the role.
Skills:Safety focusAttention to detailRecord keeping
Tech Stack:Electronic scanning

Company Brief

Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods is a global food company that produces and markets chicken, beef, and pork products, along with prepared foods and packaged protein brands for retail and foodservice customers.
Industry: Food Production
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Springdale, United States
Founded: 1935
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