Material Handler I

Job Title

Material Handler I

Position Overview

Shaw Industries is looking for a Material Handler.

 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.  

Responsibilities: 

• Visual inspection of the quality of the product and visual control of the Profile line to include but not limited to defects and grading. 

• Visual and audio inspections of the Profile process and machinery.  Communicate quality or mechanical problems or concerns to Supervisors or Leads. 

• Following the specific instructions on each order. 

• Provide feedback on job assignment needs and improvement opportunities with peers and leadership 

• Assist the department Lead in the daily production of quality flooring in the safest, most efficient and productive manner, by utilizing established methods and procedures. 

• Perform all shift cleaning assignments. 

• Other duties as requested by Lead or Supervisor. 

Requirements: 

• Must have the ability to perform basic reading, writing, and math. 

• Must be familiar with or willing to learn current computer systems and software. 

• Must be able to lift 5-15lbs on a regular basis throughout the day. 

• Must have the ability to be cross trained for other jobs. 

• Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required. 

• Position is mostly sedentary in a sitting position. 

Shaw benefits include: 

Medical, dental, and vision 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 

Adoption assistance 

Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations) 

And much more. 

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.