Forklift Operators - M-F ALL Shifts (Goodlettsville)

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About the role

Position Summary: Forklift Operator 0003 - Goodlettsville Case Ready DC. This position is responsible for moving product throughout the facility and loading product for shipment. The role requires operating powered industrial equipment, maintaining continuous product flow, and supporting production operations while maintaining a safe work environment and following all Tyson policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a battery-powered forklift to move finished products throughout the facility.
• Place and retrieve finished boxed product from coolers, trailers, and production areas.
• Break down and stack products on wooden pallets to create complete pallet loads.
• Transfer finished product between pallets to build full and accurate pallet configurations.
• Maintain product flow to support production and shipping operations.
• Follow all food safety, quality, and workplace safety requirements.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with company dress and safety standards.
• Work environment: production, warehouse, shipping, and refrigerated environment; exposure to cold temperatures, moving equipment, and varying noise levels.
• Physical requirements: lift, carry, push, pull finished boxed products weighing 5–80 lb; lift and move wooden pallets weighing approx. 65–75 lb; frequent heavy lifting; grasp and handle products with both hands; full‑hand grip to operate forklift; stand for extended periods; bend, stoop, squat, reach, twist; use moderate force; work with pallet heights 8 inches to 7 ft; work in refrigerated environments 28°F–32°F; perform repetitive motions.
• Willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.

Requirements

• 3 months forklift experience (must be documented on application or resume).

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
• Additional benefits as described

Pay

$22.10 per hour (plus $1.00 shift differential for B and C shifts).

Schedule

Monday – Friday: A Shift 6 am‑3 pm, B Shift 3:30 pm‑Midnight, C Shift 8 pm‑Done.