TILE DISTRIBUTION - MATERIAL HANDLER II (1ST SHIFT)

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company 401k match

Employee purchase discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dal-Tile, part of Mohawk Industries, is seeking an intermediate Material Handler II for 1st shift. You will operate forklifts to pick orders and move materials, stocking and labeling items as required, while maintaining safety and accuracy in a busy warehouse.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent, forklift certification, and 1+ year warehouse experience. Physical requirements include lifting up to 75 pounds and standing for long periods in a loud environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent experience.
• Certified Sit-Down Forklift Operator.
• 1+ years distribution/warehouse experience.
• 6 months stand-up forklift or order picker experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial trucks to pick orders and convey to packing/shipping.
• Pull/assemble customer orders; check outbound orders for accuracy.
• Perform inventory stock checks and restock/label vendor products.
• Receive inbound material; process shipments and notify damaged shipments.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized facility in compliance with safety rules.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Job description

TILE DISTRIBUTION - MATERIAL HANDLER II (1ST SHIFT)

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. If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and explore a career with Dal-Tile.

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.

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.

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.

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!
Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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