Lift Truck Operator II

Coppell TX

Description

Shaw Industries Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., is the world’s largest carpet manufacturer and a leading floor covering provider with more than $4 billion in annual sales and approximately 22,000 associates. Headquartered in Dalton, Ga., the company manufactures and distributes carpeting, rugs, hardwood, laminate and ceramic tile for residential and commercial applications worldwide. A recognized leader in environmental stewardship, Shaw has implemented hundreds of sustainability initiatives and cradle to cradle design solutions, collectively termed the Shaw Green Edge. We currently have an opportunity available for a Lift Truck Operator II in Coppell, TX. Position Overview: Build custom orders to fulfill order requests. Position also responsible for the transport of merchandise from trailers to storage locations and from storage areas to trailers. Essential Functions: Receiving a pull task with information on the hard surface material to be pulled and retrieving the correct material with a lift truck. Transporting a pallet by forklift to and from location. Complete paperwork as required. Wrap and band hard surface materials prepared on pallets. Prepare and package miscellaneous items in boxes for shipment. Tape and repair any damaged packages. Raise/Lower dock plate. Use orange cone system for full or empty trailers. Perform other duties as assigned by Manager Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit or stand on lift truck for the entire shift. Must be able to mount/dismount lift truck on an average 15 times per hour while using three points of contact Must be able to work in a warehouse environment which may be quite warm or cool. Must be able to bend and lift up to 75 lbs., up to 20 times an hour for 8 hours. Schedule: Sunday - Thursday: 4:30 pm to 1:00 am Our competitive compensation structure and benefits package reflects our status as a multi-billion dollar industry leading company. To apply, for detailed job descriptions or more information, visit our website and reference Job R-063859 at www.shawfloors.jobs in the Production Associate job category. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to recruit a diverse workforce.