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:
Operate a gas or electric powered lift truck for the purpose of transporting, loading, unloading or storing goods. This activity may take place in any warehouse area to include aisles, bin locations, storage areas and docked trailers. This position could receive general instructions from a Leadperson but reports directly to either a supervisor or a manager.
Major Function and Scope:
Operate equipment in a safe manner as outlined in JSA
Perform pre-operational safety checks and complete a vehicle inspection report before operating equipment
Wrap cuts using proper width wrap
Place labels properly on cuts & tickets on restock
Bag "Short Cuts / Totems"
Handle Remnants
Follow any duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Manually load/unload pad or other material not designed to be handled by forks or pole
Must be receptive to all training related to the lift truck operator position or any cross training deemed necessary by supervision
Any other tasks assigned by management
Type of Experience and Knowledge:
High school diploma or GED equivalency required.
No prior experience required.
Ability to lift 6' "Short Cuts / Totems"
Ability to operate Lewallyn Wrapper
Reads and writes in standard English and proficient in performing basic math calculations such as addition and subtraction.
Successful completion of all required on the job training.
Successful completion of all required health and environmental safety training.
Prior experience in a warehouse or as a general laborer preferred.
Competencies:
Must be an effective team member.
Good oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with others in the immediate work unit and in related support areas.
Ability to follow simple verbal and written instructions.
Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
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.