Requisition ID: 92245

Shift Leader III - B Shift 7P-7A

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.

Primary Objective: In broad terms, briefly state the major purpose of primary objective of this position.

Under direction of the department supervisor, operates equipment and verifies the correct material is used in production for each product. In the assigned area, provides work guidance and training to junior operators. Perform duties under moderate supervision following standard procedures and processing guidelines. This position will act as an interim supervisor as needed by the business.

Major Function and Scope: Using brief narrative statements, describe each major function of responsibility explaining the scope of the function as appropriate.

Provides work guidance to junior team members. Monitors the performance efficiency of personnel within the assigned area and works with management to formulate plans for team training and development needs. Provides assistance and leads junior team members in achieving production goals while placing strong emphasis on safety procedures and organizational policies.
Verifies that the correct raw material is used to produce each product. Operates the equipment and reports quality, output, and inventory measures to the Supervisor. Reinforces safe operation of forklifts and verifies forklift drivers complete proper reports.
Monitors the machines for potential operational problems, gaining assistance from management as needed to resolve related problems.
Serves as evening and weekend facilitator for Plant Emergency Response Team. May perform general security duties during evening and weekends.
Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision
Follow all established standard operating procedures
Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary
Perform other tasks assigned by management

Type of Experience and Knowledge:

Knowledge, Experience, Certifications: Describe the education, knowledge required, years of experience, specific skills and abilities required to do the job on a fully competent basis.

High School Diploma or GED equivalency required.
One year of related experience and/or training.

Competencies: Describe the specific skills required for this position in terms of technical, managerial, interpersonal skills and unique abilities.

Must be an effective team member with the ability to lead others toward common goals.
Good oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with all employees within the immediate unit and in related support roles. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating or maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, decimals, and fractions.

Physical Requirements / Other Pertinent Job Information: (Such as: American with Disabilities Act- ADA requirements for certain hourly positions).

Disclaimer: The information on this description was prepared by Compensation and department management and is designed to indicate the general nature and level of the work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Working environment includes hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by moving mechanical parts, noise, and airborne particles.
Requires standing more than 2/3 of time.
May require heavy lifting.

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.