MATERIAL HANDLER I

Mohawk Industries•Thomasville, NC

45d

About The Position

At Mohawk Industries, we're committed to more - more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team. As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what's important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk. Primary Objective: To safely, accurately and efficiently handle various types of products for the purpose of receiving, locating or shipping. Product may include packages, cartons or palletized items. Safely operates a variety of powered industrial equipment in the distribution of laminate flooring.

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

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