1st shift Sample Maker - (Commercial)

Tarkett; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Career growth and stability

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Tarkett, a global leader in flooring and sport surface solutions with a long history, seeks a warehouse associate to process, pack, and ship samples. You will operate a pallet jack and a stand-up forklift, enter shipments into SAP, and manage sample returns in a fast-paced production setting.

Responsibilities include labeling, packing, and meeting daily parcel targets while maintaining safety standards; flexibility for overtime and first- and second-shift coverage is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate an electric pallet jack.
• Must be able to drive a Stand-Up Lift Truck.
• Must be able to type.
• Must lift and move tile boxes weighing 50 lbs.
• Good reading and math skills.
• Basic Computer skills (SAP).
• Must work flexible hours.
• Must have good communication skills and must be able to work independently.
• Must be able to work overtime on short notice.
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to work in and operate a high lift.
• Must have had no written warnings (for any reason) in the last 18 months.
• Must be willing to complete a 90 day probationary period.

Responsibilities

• Put up Sample Stock.
• Run labels, Label Samples and pull Sample Orders.
• Bevel Carpet.
• Must enter shipments into SAP.
• List and restock returns; Unpack boxes and sort samples.
• Pull tile boxes weighing up to 50 lbs and stack on pallets for vendor shipments.
• Must pull, pack and ship the required number of parcels per shift.
• Other duties as instructed by the supervisor.

Skills

Pallet jack operation

Stand-Up lift truck

Typing

Reading & math

Communication

Independence

Overtime readiness

High lift operation

Attention to detail

Tools

SAP

Job description

PURPOSE OF JOB

Process, make and ship samples accurately while meeting production standards.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Put up Sample Stock. Run labels, Label Samples and pull Sample Orders. Bevel Carpet. Must enter shipments into SAP. List and restock returns; Unpack boxes and sort samples. Pull tile boxes weighing up to 50 lbs and stack on pallets for vendor shipments. Must pull, pack and ship the required number of parcels per shift. Other duties as instructed by the supervisor.

NEEDED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Must be able to operate an electric pallet jack. Must be able to drive a Stand-Up Lift Truck. Must be able to type. Must lift and move tile boxes weighing 50 lbs. Good reading and math skills. Basic Computer skills (SAP). Must work flexible hours. Must have good communication skills and must be able to work independently. Must be able to work overtime on short notice. Must be able to demonstrate ability to work in and operate a high lift. Must have had no written warnings (for any reason) in the last 18 months. Must be willing to complete a 90 day probationary period.

What We Offer

A commitment that Safety is #1 Competitive benefits including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and paid holidays Life and disability insurance Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future

We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process. We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption. We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are

With a history of more than 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sport surface solutions, generating turnover of €3.3 billion in 2025. The Group has close to 12,000 employees, 25 R&D centers, 8 recycling centers and 33 production sites. Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores and sports fields, serving customers in over 100 countries. To build "The Way to Better Floors", the Group is committed to circular economy and sustainability, in line with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach. www.tarkett-group.com Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best. As a worldwide leader of the flooring industry, we design, manufacture and provide our customers the most innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions. At Tarkett, we cultivate a culture of entrepreneurship with respect and trust. We make conscious choices, for people and for the planet and we commit to be next to your every step of the way. At Tarkett we help create great spaces. We believe in taking care of our people, our customers and our planet. We believe in being agile and performance-driven in everything that we do in order to find the best flooring and sports surface solutions. https://www.tarkett.com/