Shaw Industries is seeking Lift Truck Operators for 2nd shift (Monday–Friday, 4:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m.) to safely move and transport products to and from inventory locations while maintaining product quality and preventing damage or safety hazards.
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more.
Position Objective:
To move and transport products to and from inventory locations, while maintaining the quality of the product, without causing harm, danger, or damage.
Essential Functions:
Considering job knowledge, job environment, effort, manipulative skill, judgment, safety knowledge and responsibility:
- To retrieve product from inventory bins and transport them to proper location as instructed by onboard computer or Management Personnel.
- Place unwrapped product on the wrapping station as needed.
- Raise or lower dock leveler as needed.
- Use orange cone system for full or empty trailers
- Use Lift Truck to transport palletized freight as needed.
- Have the Lift Truck battery changed as needed.
- Must hand load trailers when requested by Management Personnel.
- Ensure proper product packaging is complete before placing in proper location.
- Must adhere to normal work schedule, starting and stopping times and company attendance/tardiness policy.
- Must be able to work necessary overtime
Non-Essential Duties:
Considering job knowledge, job environment, effort, manipulative skill, judgment, safety knowledge and responsibility:
- Assist in other jobs and duties as needed.
- Perform any duties you are OJT certified to do.
- Helping to keep the work area clean.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to sit on a Lift Truck for long periods of time.
- Must be able to mount/dismount lift truck 80 to 90 times per shift.
- Must be able to work in a warehouse environment.
- Must be able to physically handle up to 50 pounds multiple times per shift.
- Must be able to handle rough backing and latex-based products
Knowledge/Skills:
- Must be able to read and write numbers.
- Must be able to communicate clearly.
- Must have general computer knowledge.
- Must be able to write legibly.
- Must be able to perform simple mathematics.
- Must be able to use On Board Computer.
Safety/Training Requirements:
- Must complete required SMS training.
- Must adhere to all corporate and facility safety rules including use of proper PPE for specific job tasks.
Preferred requirements:
- Manufacturing experience
- Recent LTO experience
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- This position is evenings, (Monday–Friday, 4:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m.). Are you available for that schedule?
Experience:
- Lift truck: 1 year (Preferred)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person
