TILE DISTRIBUTION - MATERIAL HANDLER I (REWORK) (Dickson, Tennessee, United States, 37055)

Primary Objective

Repackages products to make them safe for storage or shipping.

Major Function and Scope

• Safely removes broken tiles from pallets and separate them from disposal.
• Inspect and rebox undamaged tiles for inventory or distribution.
• Transfers products from damaged pallets to secure, stable pallets to maintain product integrity and warehouse safety.
• Operates forklift to move pallets.
• Maintains clean and organized facility by sweeping, trash removal, restroom and general office maintenance, etc.
• Maintains a safe working environment by obeying all safety rules as outlined in the Safety Program and by reporting all accidents, unsafe conditions and acts to Management.

Experience And Knowledge Required

• High School diploma or equivalent experience;
• Certified Sit-Down Forklift Operator;
• 1-year Previous Warehouse Experience (preferred).

Competencies

• Good oral and written communications skills;
• Good record keeping skills;
• Good listening skills;
• Accurate measurement capability;
• Ability to understand and speak basic English;
• Ability to work in a safe and conscientious manner;
• Must be Dal-Tile certified to operate powered industrial trucks.

Other Pertinent Job Information

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.
• The associate is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The associate may be required to sometimes sit, climb or balance.
• The associate may lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• The aver number of picks per hour is 25 and the average weight is between 40-70 lbs with heavier picks (50-70 lbs) being 65% of the work shift and lighter weight items (20-40 lbs) being 35% of the work shift.
• This position requires specific vision abilities including close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures.
• The noise level is usually loud.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Company Information

• We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth.
• Examples include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.

Additional Information

• Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!
• Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.