Operator IV Team Lead Mt Gilead NC A Shift

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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.

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What we need:

Mohawk is looking for a Front-End Loader Driver which will be responsible for assisting with the supervision of the production crew, as well as operating any piece of equipment in the absence of any personnel on shift.    

What you’ll do:

• Capable of operating 3 of the 4 Operator positions in THDF.  (Press, Refiner, GTS or Outfeed).
• Capable of covering the Assistant Operator positions and operate the front-end loader if needed.
• Should be able to run the grinder if needed for emergency fuel supply.
• Cover the line while Shift Supervisor is off or unavailable.
• Conduct raw board inspections and assist supervisor in making corrections to minimize defects or substandard material.
• Conduct walk through inspections of the area to monitor equipment and housekeeping and assist in correcting concerns.
• Assist Shift Supervisor in raw board production and act when needed to minimize downtime.
• Assist in monitoring all employees and assure they are working in a safe manner.
  • Assists the Shift Supervisor to ensure that all company policies are followed.
  • Take part in and sometimes lead root cause analysis teams to solve problems and generate creative ideas to eliminate repetitive concerns and issues.
  • Constantly monitor process and production equipment to identify opportunities for continuous process improvement.
  • Assist Shift Supervisor in completing notifications to ensure all work orders are scheduled for work needing to be completed.
  • 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.

What you have:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum 2 years in a manufacturing environment

What you’re good at:

• Effective communication skills.
• Strong active listening and comprehension skills.
• Managing multiple priorities with ease and staying focused under pressure.
• Ability to analyze and interpret data.
• Adapting quickly to change with a flexible, team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to set priorities based on company goals and manage multiple ongoing tasks.
• Exercising sound judgment and professionalism, even without formal guidelines.

What else?

• Demonstrates flexibility in accommodating schedule modifications based on business needs.
• Must be able to walk and/or stand for extended periods of time on concrete.
• Must be able to work in varying temperatures up to 110 degrees and dusty environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and up to 80 lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to climb vertical ladders, multiple flights of stairs and work off elevated surfaces.
• Must not have any limitations in regards to working in confined spaces or wearing a respirator for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to wear hearing protection, eye protection, and steel toe shoes.
• Must be able to make repetitive motions involving twisting and turning and using the force of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to kneel and bend over frequently.
• Must be able to climb on and work around machinery resulting in awkward or uncomfortable positions.
• Must be able to sit and drive forklift on uneven driving surface.
• Must have vision of 20/50(corrected or not).

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.