Warehouse Forklift Operators 1st shift_

Job Title
Warehouse Forklift Operators 1st shift
Position Overview
Shaw Industries is seeking LTO Operators (Forklift Operators) for 2nd 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.
1st shift Monday-Friday 7am-3pm
2nd shift Monday-Friday 3pm-11pm
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.
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Responsibilities
Transport flooring material from trailers to storage location, and from storage location to the cus tomer or Shaw trucks for shipping.
Qualifications
Forklift experience (distribution experience helpful)
Pattern of dependability
Basic computer skills
Solid communication skills
Ability to lift up to 51lbs
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.
As we continue to monitor the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), we might determine the need to postpone in-person interviews to ensure the health and safety of our associates, candidates, and the community. In this case, we can accommodate with a phone or video interview, and will schedule an in-person interview for a later date. The method by which you interview does not impact your standing as a candidate for this position.
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is more than a flooring company – we are 22,000 people united in our vision of creating a better future for our customers, for our people, for our community and for our company. We provide carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf and other specialty items for residential and commercial markets worldwide. We meet diverse customer needs through an expansive portfolio of brands, including: Anderson Tuftex , COREtec , Patcraft , Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Floors, Shaw Hospitality, Shaw Sports Turf, Southwest Greens, USFloors and more.
Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway with nearly $6 billion in annual revenue and representation throughout the U.S., as well as in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Great Britain, India, Mexico, Scotland, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. For more information about our company brands, operations and community involvement, visit www.shawinc.com .
If you need any additional assistance or accommodation or have questions, please contact us at [email protected]