Location: Port Wentworth,GA, USA
Job TitleWarehouse Associate/Forklift Operator - 2nd/3rd shiftPosition OverviewShaw Industries is looking for Forklift Operators & Warehouse Associates for 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities in the Port Wentworth and Rincon area.Starting pay is $19.13 -20.91/hr. LTO II associates have the opportunity to progress at 6 months to $21.79/hr and 1 year to $23.21/hr.Hours available for this position are:2nd shift hours are Monday - Friday 3pm-11pm3rd shift hours are Monday - Friday 11pm - 7am.Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec , Shaw Floors, Patcraft , Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass , Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more .Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.ResponsibilitiesTransport 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 environmentresponsible for reporting unsafe storage areas (leaning pallets, damaged walls, etc.) and unsafe working conditions to Supervisors.Qualifications6+ months experience in an industrial setting (manufacturing/warehouse/distribution)Forklift or equipment operator experience requiredAbility to lift up to 51lbs repetitively is a mustStrong interpersonal and communication skillsBasic computer skills*Must be able to attend training on 1st Shift for the first two weeks of employmentRequired CompetenciesCommunicate EffectivelyApply Work StandardsCollaborateShaw benefits include:Medical, dental, vision insurance and Pet insuranceLife insurance and disability coverageTuition reimbursementEmployee assistance programHealth savings accountPaid Time OffParental Leave401K and Retirement PlansProduct discounts for employeesGym membership discountsAdoption assistanceShaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)And much more.Work Shift8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-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.