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Forklift Operator – 2nd Shift – Zeeland, MI

Tyson Foods, Zeeland, MI, United States


Job Details
Join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members.

These positions start at $22.15/hr (with $1/hr shift premium for 2nd shift positions).

Job Description
These positions are 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. They may work in any department of this meat‑processing facility, including shipping, receiving, or production. Proficiency in reading and writing, ability to complete on‑the‑job paperwork, and effective communication across all management levels are required.

Physical Requirements

Willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Stand, walk, bend, squat, stretch, climb, push, pull, and reach as required in all areas.

Stand 8–10 hours on hard floors.

Perform repetitive motions as required in many areas.

Work in a cold, damp environment.

Work on slippery walking surfaces.

Requirements

Must have 3 months experience (can be with multiple employers but must add up to 3 months).

Prefer 3 months of forklift experience.

Experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.

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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