Material Handler I Tifton GA A Shift

About the role

At Mohawk Industries, a Fortune 500 global flooring leader, you will safely, accurately and efficiently handle various types of products for receiving, locating or shipping, including packages, cartons or palletized items. You will operate a variety of powered industrial equipment in the distribution of laminate flooring.

Responsibilities

• Pulls products (bulk pallets using forklift or individual boxes manually), ranging from one small piece of flooring to a whole pallet, and transports from warehouse to docks using a lift
• Picks product from rack locations
• Performs Cycle Counts for picking and bulk locations
• Audits pallets to ensure accurate order fulfillment
• Complies with all company safety policies and procedures including participating in Zero Contact Forklift Program through daily inspection of Powered Industrial Equipment
• Operate stretch wrap machine
• 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

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to become certified on all types of lift equipment (fork, reach truck, cherry picker picker)
• Ability to operate on-board RF equipment preferred
• Must be able to lift 50 - 80 lbs throughout the entire shift
• Must be able to walk, stand, bend, push, pull and reach for long periods of time

Skills

• Basic PC skills for data entry and familiar with use of email
• Basic arithmetic skills
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively, productively and professionally with team members, other departments, and external drivers
• Must be able to work independently, without constant supervision
• Excellent attendance, including punctuality, required
• Must be an effective team member
• Ability to follow simple verbal and written instructions
• Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations

Schedule

Must be willing and able to work any shift or amount of hours deemed necessary by management.