Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Dal-Tile is currently seeking an intermediate level Material Handler to join our TEAM! As a material handler we need someone that is experienced in stocking, checking, wrapping, and loading and unloading materials. 

Shift Hours: 4:30 PM - 1 AM (Monday - Friday).

Job Duties:

Operates various powered industrial trucks to pick customer orders and conveys orders to packing station or shipping area.

Major Function and Scope:

• Performs a variety of warehouse duties such as pull/assemble customer orders, check outbound orders for accuracy/completeness, inventory stock checks, restock and label vendor product, maintain displays (tools, caulk, etc.), move, store, and replenish material, and conduct daily cycle counts.
• Performs receiving duties such as receive and unload inbound material, process inbound shipments, stock material, process customer returns and notify management of damaged shipments for freight claims.
• Operates sit-down forklift and order picker equipment.
• 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.
• Performs other related duties as required.

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. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this position includes 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 may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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.

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.