Lift Truck Operator I Glasgow VA 3rd Shift (Glasgow, Virginia, United States, 24555)

About the role

As a Lift Truck Operator I at Mohawk Industries, you will operate a power industrial truck to transport materials between different areas of the facility. You will also operate lifting devices like forklifts, hoists, and perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operates a power industrial truck as needed
• Operates lifting devices to load, unload, transport, and stack material
• Moves pallets, skids, and boxes; secures material or products for transport to designated areas
• Performs routine maintenance on equipment: cleaning, fueling, completing daily equipment check
• Manually load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, etc.
• Weighs materials or products and records weight and other production data as required
• Operates and follows instructions as directed by an onboard RF unit
• Records quality and output measures and completes any other necessary paperwork
• Attends any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision
• Follows all established standard operating procedures
• Performs general housekeeping duties as necessary
• Performs other tasks assigned by management

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must be able to:

• Operate a power industrial truck
• Operate lifting devices such as forklifts, hoists, etc.
• Move pallets, skids, and boxes; secure material or products for transport to designated areas
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment: cleaning, fueling, completing daily equipment check
• Manually load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, etc.
• Weigh materials or products and record weight and other production data as required
• Operate and follow instructions as directed by an onboard RF unit
• Record quality and output measures and complete any other necessary paperwork
• 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

Qualifications

Qualifications for this position include:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment operation
• Basic computer skills

Skills

Skills required for this role include:

• Proficiency with forklifts and other lifting devices
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Mohawk Industries offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00 per hour.

Schedule

This position is available on a 3rd shift schedule.