Warehouse Worker/Forklift Operator 3rd shift
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Role & Company Overview
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Job Title
Warehouse Worker/Forklift Operator 3rd shift
Position Overview
Shaw Industries is seeking LTO Operators (Forklife Operators) for 2nd & 3rd shift opportunities in Port Wentworth, GA. Starting pay is $20.91/hr with increases at 6 months to $21.79/hr and 1 year to $23.21/hr. Must be able to complete mandatory training on day shift the first 2 weeks of employment.
3rd shift hours are Monday - Friday 11pm - 7am.
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a global leader in delivering carpet, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are committed to creating a better future for our customers, our people, our company, and our communities.
Responsibilities
Transport flooring material from trailers to storage location, and from storage location to the customer or Shaw trucks for shipping. Retrieve hard surface material with their lift truck, build, and wrap pallets per pull task specifications. Maintain a safe work environmentresponsible for reporting unsafe storage areas (leaning pallets, damaged walls, etc.) and unsafe working conditions to Supervisors.
Qualifications
6+ months experience in an industrial setting (manufacturing/warehouse/distribution) Forklift or equipment operator experience requiredAbility to lift up to 51lbs repetitively is a mustStrong interpersonal and communication skillsBasic computer skills*Must be able to attend training on 1st Shift for the first two weeks of employment
Required Competencies
Communicate EffectivelyApply Work StandardsCollaborate
Shaw Benefits Include
Medical, dental, vision insurance and Pet insurance Life insurance and disability coverage Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Health savings account Paid Time Off Parental Leave 401K and Retirement Plans Product discounts for employees Gym membership discounts Adoption assistance Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations) And much more. Check email for up-to-date information on the status of your application**
Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM
Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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