Lift Truck Operator - 12 Hours (Rotating Night Shift)

Job Title

Lift Truck Operator - 12 Hours (Rotating Night Shift)

Position Overview

 Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more.   

 

Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.  

 

Responsibilities:

•  Moving materials from manufacturing lines or storage locations to WIP areas or other assigned areas.
• Recording storage locations on the interplant transfer (IPT) next to appropriate product numbers.
• Daily completion of lift truck check sheets.
• Remove, collect and properly dispose of shipping materials including pallets, straps, cardboard, and bolsters.
• Strap and package finished goods and work in process (WIP) as needed.
• Operate floor sweeper when needed.
• Assist with performing inventory cycle counts as needed.
• Changing lift truck or other PIT batteries as needed.
• Assist in keeping the entire facility clean.
• Performing the duties of other LTO’s when necessary.
• Maintaining a neat and orderly work space.
• Operate baler in recycling of raw materials.
• Safely complete other assigned duties as needed. 

Qualifications:

• Must have the ability to perform basic reading, writing, and math.
• Must be able to pass a color blindness and vision test.
• Must be familiar with current computer systems and software.
• Must be able to operate a lift truck once trained.
• Must be able to mount and dismount lift truck up to 100 times a day.
• Must have adequate depth perception.
• Must be able to withstand changes in temperature and humidity.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to sit for 12-hours a day.
• Must complete yearly LTO recertification program.
• Must comply with all required OSHA, SAFE, and plant specific safety rules and regulations.

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 much more. 

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Work Shift

12 Hr rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Act Calendar, shift starts PM, days change only