Yard Driver Opr Medium Bird 1st Proc - 1st Shift

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Why join Tyson?

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

Come join the great Team at Tyson Foods! Earn vacation time, incentive pay and the opportunity to self-promote within the company. Safety is first with Tyson and all Team Members are expected to practice Safety within the company.

Career Growth Opportunities

A safe workplace

Healthcare Benefits

Longevity pay

Company 401K

Attendance Bonus and many more benefits to offer.

This facility requires all applicants to be fully COVID vaccinated.

Fully vaccinated is two weeks after the final vaccination dose. The booster dose is recommended but not required at this time.

Department: 1st Processing / Medium Bird - Fresh Plant Processing

Position: Yard Driver Operator

Work Shift: 1st Shift (5:25 am – 2:30 pm)

This facility may run 6-7 days a week, Monday-Friday, Saturdays, and Sundays as necessary.

SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for operating trucks and moving trailers in and out of loading areas for production while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must always operate yard truck in a safe manner by following all safety procedures.

Move correct trailer from yard to door and door to yard.

Communicate with drivers in a respectful manner.

Set reefer units at appropriate settings.

Check to see if reefer units will start.

Communicate with dispatcher and follow instructions.

Chock trailers.

Report any fuel or oil leaks to maintenance.

Breaks must be staggered.

Will be responsible for the cleanliness of the shuttle truck.

Will do pre-inspection for safety and mechanical defects on shuttle truck at beginning of shift.

Lot checks as requested by management.

Other Duties as Assigned.

Must be willing to tolerate extreme cold and extreme heat (9-12 hours per day).

Must be willing to bend at waist and knees on a repetitive basis (9-12 hours per day).

Must be willing to twist and turn (9-12 hours per day).

Must be willing to climb in and out of truck cab on a continual basis (9-12 hours per day).

Must be willing to walk a great deal (9-12 hours per day).

Must have a clean safety record obtained through MVR clearance.

Must have a valid Driver's License.

Must have a clean safety record.

Must maintain good attendance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience: Six (6) months prior forklift experience preferred

Safety: Must be able to understand and agree to follow Safety Rules.

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills with knowledge in Word and ExcelCommunication Skills: Good interpersonal and communication skills arecritical

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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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Company info

Tyson Foods, Inc.
Website : https://www.tysonfoods.com/