Warehouse Utility Operator - Forklift & Pallet Specialist

Shaw Industries Group, Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries Group Inc. in Savannah, GA is seeking a dependable warehouse associate to support daily operations including forklift/PIT handling, pallet movement, and inventory paperwork. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work overtime as needed. Candidates should be reliable and able to follow detailed procedures and maintain clean work areas.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Must be able to operate all PIT when needed.
• Must be able to operate the bailor, trash compactor, and floor scrubber.
• Must be able to attach/detach the hopper properly from PIT.
• Must understand and follow safety rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to normal work schedule and overtime as needed.
• Transport pallets by forklift to and from locations.
• Locate and remove pallets from rack locations following procedures.
• Complete daily lift inspections on PIT and report unsafe conditions.
• Wrap loose products and pallets as needed; tape or remove damaged items.
• Unload pallets from trailers, stage in designated areas, and replenish wrap lines.
• Maintain clean work area and dispose of trash, recyclables, and waste properly.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

PIT operation

Reading & writing

Communication

Bailor operation

Trash compactor

Floor scrubber

Hopper attachment

Pedestal wrapper

Job description

Shaw Industries Group Inc. in Savannah, GA is seeking a dependable warehouse associate to support daily operations including forklift/PIT handling, pallet movement, and inventory paperwork. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work overtime as needed. Candidates should be reliable and able to follow detailed procedures and maintain clean work areas.