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TYSON FOODS -VICKSBURG: 1st Shift SUPPLY ROOM Jack Driver Opr PR01

Tyson Foods Incorporated
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Vicksburg, MS, United States
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Job Details: AT THIS TIME the location is no longer accepting rehires for OPERATOR roles. Pay is $16.55 per hour. Please opt in to SMS/texting or watch your email for updates on all job applications. Must be able to understand labels, read recipes, follow instructions, and communicate effectively. QUALIFICATION Requirements: 3 months manufacturing / industrial work history in the last 12 months documented within the application and/or uploaded resume. CANDIDATES THAT HAVE WORKED FOR TYSON FOODS OR TYSON AFFILIATES 3 OR MORE TIMES WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE. MUST PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS TASKED BY ADMINISTRATION. MUST BE SAFE AND OBSERVE ALL OF TYSONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. Jack Driver Operator Job Description Summary The Jack Driver Operator is responsible for safely operating electric or manual pallet jacks to move, stage, and position materials, ingredients, and finished products throughout the plant. This position supports efficient product flow while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies, food safety standards, and procedures in a fresh food manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Safely operate electric and/or manual pallet jacks to transport materials and products Move raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished goods to designated areas Stage pallets for production, storage, or shipping as directed Verify product identification, quantities, and pallet condition prior to movement Maintain continuous product flow to support production and shipping operations Inspect pallet jacks before use and report equipment issues promptly Maintain clear and safe travel paths in production, warehouse, and dock areas Follow traffic patterns, pedestrian safety rules, and right-of-way procedures Assist with general material handling and warehouse tasks as needed Complete required documentation or system entries accurately Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene requirements Comply with OSHA regulations and Tyson safety policies Perform other duties as assigned Fresh Plant Environment Expectations Support movement of raw and fresh products in temperature-controlled environments Adhere to strict food safety, sanitation, and contamination prevention standards Wear required PPE, including gloves, hairnets, and protective footwear Work in cold, wet, or humid conditions typical of a fresh plant environment Skills and Competencies Strong safety awareness and attention to detail Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Basic math and documentation skills Good communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong commitment to safety and food safety standards Physical Demands and Work Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Ability to push, pull, and maneuver loaded pallet jacks Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability to work in cold, wet, or humid conditions typical of a fresh plant environment Work Schedule Must be available to work assigned shifts Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required based on operational needs Safety and Compliance Commitment The Jack Driver Operator is expected to maintain a safe work environment and comply with Tyson policies, food safety requirements, OSHA regulations, and plant procedures. This role is critical to maintaining safe material movement and efficient operations at the Vicksburg Plant. 
 Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America) Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended. Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment. The successful candidate(s) must be willi…

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