Material Handler (Forklift Operator) – Full Time – Vineland, NJ 08360

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Job Details:

This position starts at $22.20/hr. with a shift increase for second shift and potential for overtime. We have one open position for second shift.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Load, Unload, and track the shipment of raw and finished items all while maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the dock, packaging room, and trailers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Responsible for transferring materials to/from the production lines as needed.

· Loads and logs materials on outbound trailers.

· Unloads and verifies inbound deliveries of materials.

· Cleans and organizes dock and packaging room daily.

· Disposes of all discarded packaging and damaged items, return items not needed for current production to the dry trailer for return to the dry warehouse.

· Maintains proper segregation of allergen items as required by Quality Control

· Assists in physical inventory counts and verifications.

· Assists production with the identification and allocation of materials.

· Notifies production and warehouse supervisors/managers of any material shortages or substitutions.

· Sweeps and cleans empty trailers.

· Returns unused items to freezer/cooler at the end of shift.

· Connects forklifts to charger at the end shift or as necessary during the day.

· Maintains fluid levels in forklift batteries.

· Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

· Ability to work in cold environment (30 -40°F temperatures).

· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk and reach with hands and arms 34-66% of the time

· The employee is required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel 67-100% of the time.

· The employee is required to stand; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear 0-33% of the time

· The employee must lift and/or move up to 75 pounds 67-100% of the time

· Must pass the Forklift Certification Test upon hire

· Must Have at least 6-months Forklift experience

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate:

$22.20

Incentives:

NoNo

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.

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