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Job TitleHiring 2nd & 3rd Shift Forklift(LTO II) OperatorsPort Wentworth Locations Starting Pay $20.28/hrPosition OverviewShaw Industries is seeking LTO Operators (Forklife Operators) for 2nd and 3rd 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.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. ​Responsibilities
Transport flooring material from trailers to storage location, and from storage location to the customer or Shaw trucks for shipping.
Retrieve hard surface material with their lift truck, build, and wrap pallets per pull task specifications.
Maintain a safe work environment
responsible for reporting unsafe storage areas (leaning pallets, damaged walls, etc.) and unsafe working conditions to Supervisors.
Qualifications
6+ months experience in an industrial setting (manufacturing/warehouse/distribution)
Ability to lift up to 51lbs repetitively is a must
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Basic computer skills
Must be able to attend training on 1st Shift for the first two weeks of employment
Required Competencies
Communicate Effectively
Apply Work Standards
Collaborate
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 applicationWork Shift8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PMShaw 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 shaw.recruiting@shawinc.com