Lift Truck Operator

Tarkett; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading flooring company seeks a Lift Truck Operator in Dalton, Georgia, responsible for safe operation of lifting equipment and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The role requires teamwork and a commitment to safety, offering competitive benefits and a stable work environment.

Benefits

Competitive benefits and pay

Retirement plan options

Career growth and stability

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 1 year experience preferred in any type of lift truck operation.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a close team environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of products.
• Lead all components of safety, health, and environmental programs.
• Comply with OSHA standards and report unsafe activities.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

1 year experience in lift truck operation

Job description

time left to apply End Date: July 30, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

job requisition id R2025060013

Tarkett has a great opportunity for a Lift Truck Operator ( Hospitality )

Summary: The Lift Truck Operator (LTO), will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of our products utilizing equipment including, but not limited to sit down and stand up forklifts, pole, pallet jacks, and radio frequency equipment

Lead all components of safety, health, and environmental programs to achieve and maintain zero incidents and injuries.

Must have good communication and interpersonal skills and must be able to work in a close team environment, not only with his/her department but also with any other department.

Comply with all safety policies, practices, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Report unsafe activities to supervisor and/or manager and/or Human Resources.

Promptly report all safety malfunctions on equipment

Comply with OSHA standards

Move product to storage areas with proper equipment

Load and unload freight using equipment in an efficient and safe manner

Efficiently stack and safely store the merchandise in the designated area

This position will require flexible working hours, including overtime, and help cover shifts during vacation and call-offs.

Drive and perform lift truck safety inspection checklist daily.

Any other duties assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

1 year experience preferred in any type of lift truck operation .

What We Offer

A commitment that Safety is #1

Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!

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 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design approach.

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.

time left to apply End Date: July 30, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)