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Load Picker/Forklift Opr - ALL SHIFTS (Goodlettsville)

$46,488

Goodlettsville Case Rdy, Goodlettsville, TennesseeFull-timePosted Oct 28, 2026

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Job description

Job Details: ATTN Prior Tyson Workers: THIS FACILITY IS NOT ACCEPTING REHIRES AT THIS TIME Communication with applicants will be attempted through contact information provided on application: via email, phone calls, and SMS messages. Please ensure all contact information is correct and up to date.

REQUIREMENTS

3 months forklift experience (MUST BE DOCUMENTED ON APP OR RESUME) JOB DESCRIPTION Position Summary: Load Pickers Opr 0004

  • Goodlettsville, TN Schedule/Hours: A Shift
  • Sun-W, 6A-6P B Shift
  • Sun-W, 6P-6A C Shift
  • W-Sat, 6A-6P D Shift
  • W-Sat, 6P-6A Pay: $22.35/HR (plus $1.00 shift differential) The Load Picker Operator supports distribution operations by safely picking, stacking, transporting, and staging product for shipment while following company safety, quality, and food safety requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Pick product according to order instructions using RF scanners and/or warehouse systems. Build, stack, transport, and stage palletized orders for shipment. Safely operate powered industrial equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks. Load and unload product and support general warehouse operations as needed. Verify product accuracy and support inventory control.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Wear required personal protective equipment and follow all company safety, quality, and food safety procedures. Work flexible hours, overtime, and weekends as business needs require. Work Environment: Work is performed in a production, warehouse, shipping, and refrigerated environment.

Exposure to cold temperatures, moving equipment, and varying noise levels is expected. Must be able and willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required to meet business needs. Physical Requirements: Lift and handle product weighing approximately 8–80 pounds and lift or assist with pallets weighing approximately 65–75 pounds.

Frequently stand, walk, bend, reach, grasp, lift, and perform repetitive pallet-building activities throughout the shift. Work extended shifts on concrete surfaces, which may be up to 12 hours. Work in refrigerated, cold, and potentially wet environments, generally 26°F–35°F. Work safely around powered equipment, machinery, and cleaning chemicals.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: ALL SHIFTS (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 willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. 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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