Requisition ID: 92286

YARN PACKER D shift

Dalton, Georgia, United States, 30721

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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.

The Yarn Packer responsibility is to pack yarn in an orderly manner.

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

Ensure finished cases of yarn from winders make it to packing area via robot. If Robot malfunctions, use pallet jack to move cases to packing area.
Supply plastic dividers and carboard to winder operators
Collect all yarn sweeps from all twister machines and bring to baler area
Make bales as needed.
Push case to stretch wrap machine to wrap yarn and to scales to weigh.
Ensure all cases are properly labeled
Push yarn off scales and conveyor and pickup with lift truck and place in designated location
Inspect cones for correct mark or label, winding and quality.
Maintain warehouse clean and ordered.
Help keep inventory correct.
Load/unload trailers as needed and as directed by supervisor
Report any machine malfunctions supervisor.
Any other duties required by supervisor
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 preferred
Lift truck license or complete lift truck certification

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

Ability to read and write numbers
Pays attention to details
Organization skills
Able to communicate with peers and management
Time management skills
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations

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.

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Must be able to sit, stand, reach, bend and twist without restrictions.
Able to push buggies full of yarn or tubes
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Constantly bend, crouch, and stoop throughout the shift
Work in an environment that is noisy, non-climate-controlled facilities, and high traffic production floor

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.