Lift Truck Operator - 3rd Shift

Shaw Contract EMEA; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent year around work

Professionally maintained, reliable, a

Job summary

Shaw Industries in Dalton, GA is seeking a Lift Truck Operator for the 3rd shift to build custom orders and move merchandise from trailers to storage and back for shipping. The role supports warehouse operations with palletizing, wrapping, labeling, and paperwork tasks.

Responsibilities include transporting pallets by forklift, preparing shipments, and maintaining safety with dock procedures and equipment. The position offers steady, non-rotating night hours and comprehensive benefits as

Qualifications

• Must be able to sit or stand on lift truck for the entire shift.
• Must be able to mount/dismount lift truck on an average 15 times per hour while using three points of contact
• Must be able to work in a warehouse environment which may be quite warm or cool.

Responsibilities

• Receiving a pull task with information on the hard surface material to be pulled and retrieving the correct material with a lift truck.
• Transporting a pallet by forklift to and from location.
• Complete paperwork as required.
• Wrap and band hard surface materials prepared on pallets.
• Prepare and package miscellaneous items in boxes for shipment.
• Tape and repair any damaged packages.
• Raise/Lower dock plate
• Use orange cone system for full or empty trailers
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager

Job description

Job Title

Lift Truck Operator - 3rd Shift

Position Overview

To build custom orders to fulfill order requests. Position also responsible for the transport of merchandise from trailers to storage locations and from storage areas to trailers for shipping.

Location

Position works out of Dalton, GA.

Salary & Hours

$19.69 Per Hour

Monday - Friday 12:00 am - 8:00 am

Benefits

• Consistent year around work
• Professionally maintained, reliable, and safe equipment
• Vision Benefits
• Medical and dental benefits (after 30 days of employment)
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation
• Comparable weekly wages

Essential Functions

• Receiving a pull task with information on the hard surface material to be pulled and retrieving the correct material with a lift truck.
• Transporting a pallet by forklift to and from location.
• Complete paperwork as required.
• Wrap and band hard surface materials prepared on pallets.
• Prepare and package miscellaneous items in boxes for shipment.
• Tape and repair any damaged packages.
• Raise/Lower dock plate
• Use orange cone system for full or empty trailers
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit or stand on lift truck for the entire shift.
• Must be able to mount/dismount lift truck on an average 15 times per hour while using three points of contact
• Must be able to work in a warehouse environment which may be quite warm or cool.

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM

Equal Opportunity

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.