Hands-On Utility I: Flexible Schedule, Apprenticeship Path

Mohawk Industries; Hillsville (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling around school

Apprenticeship pathways

Hands-on training

Starting pay $15.25

Job summary

Mohawk Industries in Hillsville, Virginia invites high school juniors and seniors to join its Work-Based Learning Program as a Utility I in the Yarn Department. This role gives hands-on training, exposure to machinery, and real-world work while you complete your high school curriculum.

You will engage in light inventory, quality checks, and general tasks, with flexible scheduling around classes. Starting pay is $15.25 per hour, and Mohawk emphasizes growth through apprenticeship pathways and

Qualifications

• Current High School Junior or Senior, at least 18 years old.
• Read and write in Standard English.
• Complete basic math calculations such as addition and subtraction.
• Communicate in standard English to understand and follow verbal or written instructions and to keep simple records and make reports.
• Maintain an acceptable level of attendance in accordance with company and department guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Operate different kinds of machinery.
• Perform custodial/janitorial tasks as needed.
• Handle raw materials and final products as needed.
• Fill in for other operators as needed.
• Inspect for quality, malfunctions, and defects as needed.
• May be required to perform inventory, clerical, and/or administrative tasks.
• May be required to operate powered industrial trucks/equipment such as lift trucks, etc.
• Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision.
• Follow all established standard operating and safety procedures as well as company policies.
• Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary.
• Perform other tasks assigned by management.

Skills

Read English

Basic math

Communication in English

Education

High School Junior or Senior

Job description

Mohawk Industries in Hillsville, Virginia invites high school juniors and seniors to join its Work-Based Learning Program as a Utility I in the Yarn Department. This role gives hands-on training, exposure to machinery, and real-world work while you complete your high school curriculum.

You will engage in light inventory, quality checks, and general tasks, with flexible scheduling around classes. Starting pay is $15.25 per hour, and Mohawk emphasizes growth through apprenticeship pathways and