TILE DISTRIBUTION - MATERIAL HANDLER II

Mohawk Industries; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dal-Tile is seeking an intermediate level Material Handler in Dickson, TN to stock, check, wrap, and load/unload materials. Hours are Monday–Friday 6:00am–2:30pm, with possible overtime and Saturdays.

Primary duties include operating various powered industrial trucks, picking orders, and assisting with loading to packing/shipping areas, while maintaining safety and organization within the facility.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Sit-Down Forklift Operator required.
• 1+ years distribution/warehouse experience; 6 months stand-up forklift experience; pallet jack experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift equipment to move materials and load/unload.
• Pull/assemble customer orders and check outbound orders for accuracy.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized warehouse; conduct daily cycle counts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

English communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Tools

Sit-Down Forklift

Order picker equipment

Pallet jack

Job description

Dal-Tile is currently seeking an intermediate level Material Handler to join our TEAM! As a material handler we need someone that is experienced in stocking, checking, wrapping, and loading and unloading materials.

Hours for this position are Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm, with possible overtime and Saturday work.

Primary Objective

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

Major Function and Scope

Performs a variety of warehouse duties such as pull/assemble customer orders, check outbound orders for accuracy/completeness, inventory stock checks, restock and label vendor product, maintain displays (tools, caulk, etc.), move, store, and replenish material, and conduct daily cycle counts.

Performs receiving duties such as receive and unload inbound material, process inbound shipments, stock material, process customer returns and notify management of damaged shipments for freight claims.

Operates forklift equipment.

Maintains clean and organized facility by sweeping, trash removal, restroom and general office maintenance, etc.

Maintains a safe working environment by obeying all safety rules as outlined in the Safety Program and by reporting all accidents, unsafe conditions and acts to Management.

Performs Other Related Duties As Required.

Experience and Knowledge Required

High School diploma or equivalent experience; Certified Sit-Down Forklift Operator

1 or more years previous distribution/warehouse experience. Must have a minimum of 6 months previous stand-up forklift or order picker equipment experience. No experience required for pallet jack.

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.