Lift Truck Operator II - 3rd Shift

Mohawk Industries Inc.; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Dalton, Georgia, is seeking a Lift Truck Operator II for the 3rd shift to support production by safely operating the lift truck and handling materials. You will load and unload trailers and help maintain clean, organized work areas.

You'll work closely with your team, follow safety rules, and enter roll locations into the AS400 system. Overtime may be required, and the role offers growth opportunities at a Fortune 500 flooring leader.

Qualifications

• Must have forklift/pole forklift experience.
• Excellent attendance and reliability.
• Basic reading and maths skills required.
• Maintain safe work practices at all times.
• Moderate hand/eye coordination needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate the lift truck in the Dalton, GA area.
• Load and unload trailers.
• Enter roll locations into the AS400 system.
• Keep the lift truck clean and well-maintained.
• Collaborate with team to maximize efficiency and quality.

Skills

Forklift experience

Excellent attendance

Basic reading & math

Safe work practices

Hand-eye coordination

Self-motivated

Overtime flexibility

Tools

AS400

Job description

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Lift Truck Operator II - 3rd Shift

Location: Dalton, Georgia, United States, 30720

Are you looking for more?

At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

What we need:

• Mohawk is looking for a Lift Truck Operator in the Dalton, Ga area. In this role, you will operate the lift truck.

What you’ll do:

• Drive fork/pole hyster.
• Enter locations of the rolls into AS400.
• Always keep lift truck clean.
• Load and unload trailers.
• Work closely with the team to ensure best efficiency and quality.

What you have:

• Must have fork/pole hyster experience.

What you’re good at:

• Excellent attendance (willing to work other shifts and overtime when needed)
• Appropriate following of safety rules
• Conform to safe work practices.
• Basic Reading and Math Skills
• Maintain orderly work environment.
• Moderate hand/eye coordination.

What else?

• Earn lift truck license.
• Be self motivated, able to work alone, and willing to perform jobs other than LTO .

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.