MATERIAL HANDLER III 1st Shift

Mohawk Industries; Sykesville (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k company match

Employee purchase discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dal-Tile is seeking an expert Material Handler to operate all distribution center equipment, including reach trucks, order pickers, and forklifts. Shifts are 1st shift, 8:00 AM to 4:45 PM, with a pay rate starting at $22.95 per hour and increasing to $24.80 after 3 months.

Primary duties include picking orders, moving goods to packing and shipping, and utilizing WMS for accuracy and inventory control. Requires a High School diploma and forklift certification; prior warehouse experience is

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Sit-Down Forklift Operator.
• 3+ years distribution/warehouse experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial trucks to pick customer orders.
• Assemble orders using order picker or stand-up forklift.
• Use Warehouse Management System to verify stock and track orders.
• Convey picked orders to packing/shipping areas.
• Follow safety procedures and keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Record keeping

Safety procedures

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Sit-Down Forklift Certification

Tools

WMS

Job description

Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.

Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work.

Dal-Tile is currently seeking an expert Material Handler to join our TEAM! As a veteran Material Handler, we need someone that is ready to operate all equipment utilized in the distribution center such as the Reach Truck, Cherry Picker, Sit-Down Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack.

Shift : 1st Shift

• Monday - Friday
• 8:00AM-4:45PM

Pay Rate

• Entry Rate: $22.95
• 3 Month Rate: $24.80

Primary Objective

• Operates various powered industrial trucks to pick customer orders and conveys orders to packing station or shipping area.

Major Function and Scope

• Operates various powered industrial trucks to pick customer orders and conveys orders to packing station or shipping area.
• Operates order picker equipment or stand-up forklift to assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets.
• Utilizes warehouse systems such as Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Verifies stock availability and audits orders for accuracy.
• Conveys picked orders to packing station or shipping area.
• Monitors equipment or processes and reports problems to supervisor.
• Follows standard operating and safety procedures.
• Keeps area safe, clean and organized.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Experience And Knowledge Required

• High School diploma or equivalent experience; Certified Sit-Down Forklift Operator.
• 3 or more years previous distribution/warehouse experience.
• Must have a minimum of 6 months previous stand-up forklift or order picker equipment experience.

Competencies

• Good oral and written communications skills.
• Good record keeping skills.
• Good listening skills.
• Accurate measurement capability.
• Ability to understand and speak basic English.
• Ability to work in a safe and conscientious manner.
• Must be Dal-Tile certified to operate powered industrial trucks.

Other Pertinent Job Information

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.
• The associate is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The associate may be required to sometimes sit, climb or balance.
• The associate may lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• The aver number of picks per hour is 25 and the average weight is between 40-70 lbs with heavier picks (50-70 lbs) being 65% of the work shift and lighter weight items (20-40 lbs) being 35% of the work shift.
• Specific vision abilities required by this position includes close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures.
• The noise level is usually loud.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.

Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!

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