Senior Forklift Operator – Warehouse Specialist

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Dalton, GA is seeking a dependable Warehouse General Laborer. You will perform pre-shift safety checks, unload, lift up to 100 pounds, operate RF scanner, and support daily warehouse operations.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math, and the ability to follow instructions. Prior warehouse experience is preferred. We value safety training and clear communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Reads and writes in standard English and can perform basic math.
• Successful completion of required on-the-job training.
• Ability to operate equipment safely as trained.
• Completion of required health and environmental safety training.
• Prior warehouse experience preferred.
• Good oral and written communication skills for teamwork.
• Ability to follow simple verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-operational safety checks and complete a vehicle inspection report before operating the equipment.
• Recharge lift truck battery or refuel as needed.
• Unload goods from storage areas, bin locations, or trailers.
• Use hand-held RF scanner and follow onboard RF unit instructions.
• Manually load/unload palletized goods not designed for forks.
• Perform other tasks assigned by management.

Skills

Reading & writing English

Basic math

Safety training

Team communication

Lift up to 100 lbs

Equipment operation safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanner

Forklift operation

Job description

Mohawk Industries, Inc. in Dalton, GA is seeking a dependable Warehouse General Laborer. You will perform pre-shift safety checks, unload, lift up to 100 pounds, operate RF scanner, and support daily warehouse operations.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math, and the ability to follow instructions. Prior warehouse experience is preferred. We value safety training and clear communication.