LIFT TRUCK OPERATOR III

Mohawk Builder + Multifamily; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a LIFT TRUCK OPERATOR III to operate industrial trucks and manage materials transportation. This role requires a high school diploma, forklift experience, and strong attention to detail, making it an excellent entry point into the industry within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior forklift experience required.
• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate gasoline or electric-powered trucks to transport materials.
• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment.
• Follow established standard operating procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems

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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.

Primary Objective

Operate gasoline or electric-powered industrial trucks equipped with forklift and/or elevated platform to move materials.

Major Function And Scope

• Operates gasoline- or electric-powered trucks to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
• Operates lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams and swivel-hooks, hoists, and elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, and stack material.
• Moves pallets, skids, boxes, and paper roll stock, and secures material or products for transport to designated areas.
• Unloads and loads raw materials from flatbed and van trailers.
• Dumps, sprays, or releases materials into hoppers.
• Performs routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment,
• Completes daily Vehicle Condition Report
• Manually load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms, cars, conveyors, or lifting devices.
• Operates or tends automatic stacking, loading, packaging, or cutting machines.
• Weighs materials or products and records weight and other production data as required.
• Operate and follow instructions as directed by an onboard RF unit.
• Records quality and output measures and completes any other necessary paperwork.
• Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision
• Follow all established standard operating procedures
• Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary
• Perform other tasks assigned by management
  
  

Type Of Experience And Knowledge

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior forklift experience required
• Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment preferred
• Verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with others in the immediate work unit and in related support areas.
• Ability to operator Warehouse Management Systems via stationary and onboard computers
• Demonstrated skills relating to time management and attention to detail
  
  

Physical Requirements / Other Pertinent Job Information

• This position requires the team member to work with machinery in an environment where there may be regular exposure to noise from machinery, variable temperatures, and additional department-specific variables. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) will be required, and may include hearing protection, safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, and eye protection.
• Other working conditions may include working 12 hour shifts and a fixed shift rotation, including holidays.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.; walking, bending, squatting, climbing ladders and stairs are required.
  
  

Disclaimer: The information on this description was prepared by Compensation and department management and is designed to indicate the general nature and level of the work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Building Materials

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