Short Truck Driver LTO

Job Title

Short Truck Driver LTO

Position Overview

Shaw Industries is looking for a Short Truck Driver LTO II on 2nd Shift (Monday-Friday 4:00pm-12:00am) to safely move carpet rolls, vinyl rolls, and pallets to proper location Exemptions in all distribution centers with emphasis on sending and receiving rolls from the plant to which he/she is assigned 

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. 

 

Essential Functions: 

• To drive a box-style truck to pick up carpet rolls/cuts to be transported to other locations  

• Must be able to drive a manual transmission. 

• Transport carpet rolls/cuts to the proper locations 

• Possible travel to sample facilities and deliver of carpet to Dalton area freight terminals. 

• Must keep truck fueled and notify maintenance of any mechanical problems 

• Must be able to perform the duties of a LTO and LTO II. 

 

Non-Essential Functions: 

• Must submit to annual MVR 

• Must have had satisfactory driving record for the past three (3) years 

• Must adhere to normal work schedule, starting and stopping times and company attendance/tardiness policy. 

• Must be able to work necessary overtime 

 

Knowledge/Skills:    

• Must have valid driver’s license 

• Must be able to read and write in English to ensure accuracy on all paperwork 

• Submit truck for repairs if needed 

• Must have high school diploma or GED 

 

 

Physical Requirements: 

• Must successfully complete DOT physical each year 

• Must be capable of climbing into truck, unlocking and opening doors, carry small rolls of carpet (up to 50 lbs)  

• Must have adequate depth perception and pass vision test 

• Must be able to drive truck up to 8 hours per day 

 

Shaw Employee Benefits Include: 

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 

• Health Savings Account 

• Shaw Family Health and Denta