Senior Forklift Operator – 12-Hour Shifts (Day/Night)

Mohawk Industries; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries seeks a Lift Truck Operator II to move materials using gas or electric-powered trucks, and to operate lifting devices to load, unload, and stack goods. The role requires adherence to standard procedures and safety guidelines, with training provided.

No prior experience is required, and a high school diploma or GED is required. Applicants should be able to read, write, and perform basic math, with potential warehouse experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalency required.
• No prior experience required.
• Reads and writes in standard English and proficient in basic math calculations.
• Successful completion of all required on the job training.
• Successful completion of all required health and environmental safety training.
• Prior experience in a warehouse or as a general laborer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates a man-up truck and transports materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
• Operates forklifts and lifting devices to load, unload, transport, and stack material.
• Moves pallets, skids, and boxes and secures material for transport to designated areas.
• Performs routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment and completes daily Vehicle Condition Reports.
• Attends job-related training and follows standard operating procedures.
• Performs general housekeeping and other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Instruction following

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Mohawk Industries seeks a Lift Truck Operator II to move materials using gas or electric-powered trucks, and to operate lifting devices to load, unload, and stack goods. The role requires adherence to standard procedures and safety guidelines, with training provided.

No prior experience is required, and a high school diploma or GED is required. Applicants should be able to read, write, and perform basic math, with potential warehouse experience preferred.