Forklift Operator II – Safe, Efficient Warehouse Pro

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Chatsworth, Georgia, is seeking a Lift Truck Operator II for C shift. You will perform pre-operational safety checks, operate a lift truck, scan items with a handheld RF device, and assist with loading and unloading materials. This role requires basic math skills, English literacy, and safety training.

The position emphasizes safe operation, adherence to procedures, and cooperation with the warehouse team to support continuous production flow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalency preferred.
• Reads and writes in standard English and proficient in basic math.
• Successful completion of required on-the-job training.
• Ability to operate equipment safely as trained.
• Health and environmental safety training completed.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-operational safety checks and vehicle inspection before operating equipment.
• Recharge lift truck battery or refuel gas tank.
• Unload goods from storage areas, bin locations, or trailers.
• Operate handheld scanning device and follow RF unit instructions.
• Manually load/unload items not designed for forks or poles.
• Other tasks assigned by management.

Skills

Lift 100 pounds

Safety compliance

Reading/writing English

Communication skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Chatsworth, Georgia, is seeking a Lift Truck Operator II for C shift. You will perform pre-operational safety checks, operate a lift truck, scan items with a handheld RF device, and assist with loading and unloading materials. This role requires basic math skills, English literacy, and safety training.

The position emphasizes safe operation, adherence to procedures, and cooperation with the warehouse team to support continuous production flow.