Production Control Clerk - Afternoon Shift

Tarkett; Middlefield (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance bonus

Insurance benefits

Job summary

Tarkett is seeking a Production Control Clerk in a hands-on role handling shipping and receiving operations. You will load and unload, verify incoming shipments, prepare outbound documents, and coordinate with departments to keep the dock running safely and efficiently.

Ideal candidates have SAP experience, ability to operate tow motors, and a track record of reliable attendance. The position requires a flexible schedule and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Math and computer skills.
• SAP experience.
• Must be able to operate a tow motor for loading and unloading, moving, storing, and maximizing space usage.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Occasional reaching, bending, lifting and moving heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
• Flexible schedule to cover varied shifts.
• Strong organization skills and teamwork.
• Knowledge and application of Safety, Health, and Environmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming shipments.
• Unload and store or distribute goods/materials.
• Prepare goods for outgoing shipment and shipping docs.
• Track shipments and report discrepancies to the manager.
• Maintain loading dock and related areas.
• Coordinate shipping/receiving activities and ensure safety.

Skills

SAP experience

Tow motor operation

Math skills

Attendance

Flexible schedule

Interpersonal skills

Safety procedures

Organization

Shipping/receiving

Tools

Tow motor

Job description

Basic Function: The Production Control Clerk will be responsible for performing clerical and physical tasks by shipping goods and receiving incoming shipments. They must prepare products for shipment, verify incoming shipments are received as ordered, and route them to the appropriate departments. Loads and unloads trucks, maintains their area, prepares shipping documents, and maintains records on all incoming and outgoing shipments.

Specific duties include:

• Handle and manage incoming shipments of goods and materials received.
• Perform and execute unloading and storage or distribution of goods/materials received.
• Inspect and verify the condition of the goods/materials received.
• Count and verify received goods/materials.
• Communicate discrepancies in goods/materials received to the manager.
• Perform and manage the administrative functions of goods/materials received.
• Prepare goods and/or materials for outgoing shipment.
• Prepare all shipping documentation, labels, etc. for outgoing shipments.
• Reports any incidents or unsafe conditions immediately.
• Ensure all safety controls are in place.
• Ensure compliance with environmental management and systems.
• Maintain a busy loading dock in good order, including all necessary labels, equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Track shipments as needed.
• Analyzes and problem-solves issues relating to the shipping and receiving of goods.
• Organizes and coordinates all shipping/receiving activity while maintaining excellent housekeeping in related work areas.
• Organizes and coordinates efficient and safe movement of materials.

Any other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Math and computer skills.
• SAP experience.
• Must be able to operate a tow motor for loading and unloading, moving, storing, and continually maximizing use of space.
• Consistency of good attendance and punctuality.
• Occasional reaching, bending, lifting and moving heavy objects as required up to 50 lbs.
• Flexible schedule - must be able to work a variety of shift times in order to accommodate, delivery and other needs.
• Strong organization skills.
• Must have interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
• Must know, understand and apply all recommended Safety, Health, and Environmental policies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years production control shipping and receiving experience.

$22.00 per hour introductory rate plus shift premium ($2.00 for Afternoons), with increase to $26.32 after introductory period.

$200 monthly attendance bonus Medical, Dental, Vison, Life and AD&D Insurance.... plus so much more

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 more than 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sport surface solutions, generating turnover of €3.3 billion in 2025. The Group has close to 12,000 employees, 25 R&D centers, 8 recycling centers and 33 production sites. Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores and sports fields, serving customers in over 100 countries. To build "The Way to Better Floors," the Group is committed to circular economy and sustainability, in line with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design approach.

www.tarkett-group.com

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.

As a worldwide leader of the flooring industry, we design, manufacture and provide our customers the most innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions.

At Tarkett, we cultivate a culture of entrepreneurship with respect and trust.

We make conscious choices, for people and for the planet and we commit to be next to your every step of the way.

At Tarkett we help create great spaces.

We believe in taking care of our people, our customers and our planet.

We believe in being agile and performance-driven in everything that we do in order to find the best flooring and sports surface solutions.

https://www.tarkett.com/