Warehouse Associate/Lift Truck Operator - 2nd/3rd shift

Shaw Industries; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 26,394 - 29,811; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K and Retirement Plans

Product discounts for employees

Job summary

Shaw Industries in Georgia is seeking Warehouse Associates/Lift Truck Operators for 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities. Starting pay is between $19.16 and $21.64 per hour, with potential increases after 6 months and 1 year of employment. Responsibilities include operating lift trucks to retrieve materials and maintaining safety standards. Candidates must be able to lift 51lbs repetitively and have basic communication skills.

Shaw offers extensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 51lbs repetitively.
• Must attend training on the 1st Shift for the first two weeks.

Responsibilities

• Receive and retrieve flooring material with a lift truck.
• Transport pallets by forklift to designated locations.
• Maintain a safe work environment and report unsafe conditions.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate with team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Job description

Warehouse Associate/Lift Truck Operator - 2nd/3rd shift

Shaw Industries is looking for Forklift/Reach Truck Operators & Warehouse Associates for 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities in the Port Wentworth and Rincon area. Starting pay is $19.16 - 21.64/hr. LTO II associates have the opportunity to progress at 6 months to $22.53/hr and at 1 year to $24.07/hr.

Hours Available For This Position Are

• 2nd shift hours are Monday - Friday 3pm-11pm
• 3rd shift hours are Monday - Friday 11pm - 7am

Responsibilities

• Receive a pull task with information on the flooring material to be pulled and retrieve the correct material with a lift truck.
• Transport a pallet by forklift to and from location.
• Transport flooring material from trailers to storage location, and from storage location to the customer or Shaw trucks for shipping.
• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Report unsafe storage areas (leaning pallets, damaged walls, etc.) and unsafe working conditions to supervisors.
• Read, write and comprehend shipping documents, bin locations, and store orders.
• Tape and repair any damaged packaging and maintain clean and tidy workspaces.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 51lbs repetitively is a must.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to attend training on 1st Shift for the first two weeks of employment.

Required Competencies

• Communicate Effectively
• Apply Work Standards
• Collaborate

Shaw Benefits Include

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health savings account
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• 401K and Retirement Plans
• Product discounts for employees
• Adoption assistance
• Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)
• And more.

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, hours fall to out-punch day, observed calendar, shift starts PM.