Requisition ID: 91524

Lift Truck Operator III- Sidewinder 1st Shift

Chatsworth, Georgia, United States, 30705

Are you looking for more?

At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to view and discern similar colors.

High school diploma or GED equivalency required.

Successful completion of on-the-job training programs.

Reads and writes in standard English and proficient performing basic math calculations such as addition and subtraction.

Frequently required to reach, handle, stand, walk, sit, and stoop.

Occasionally required to kneel. You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently throughout a 10- hour shift.

Work in a normal industrial environment with inherent background noise, dirt, humidity, and temperature variations. Working conditions include hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, and noise.

Requires standing more than 2/3 of time.

Job Tasks:

Operate lift trucks equipped with AS400 RF systems to receive, load, and relocate inventory.

Transport pallets from storage bins to packing areas following system-generated assignments.

Load vendor trucks by pulling pallets from inventory.

Use handheld RF scanners to track and relocate sample pallets into inventory or designated areas.

Load and unload trailers safely and efficiently.

Pull pallets from bins and deliver them to packing areas.

Operate equipment including Tugger, Sidewinder, Forklift, and Cherry Picker.

Perform daily equipment inspections and complete required reports.

Maintain housekeeping standards (removal of empty pallets, damaged pallets, and debris).

Follow all company safety and quality standards.

Change propane tanks as needed.

Perform other duties as assigned by Shift Leads or Supervisors.

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

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