Distribution Associate (Shift 4 Nights)

Tarkett has a great opportunity for a Distribution Center Associate (Middlefield Distribution Center)

Shift 4, Full-time 12 hour shifts

$19.50/hr starting pay + overtime + shift premiums

$125 Monthly perfect attendance bonus potential

POSITION SUMMARY:
Tarkett is seeking an experienced and strategic Distribution Associate to join our successful
and growing team in Middlefield, Ohio. In this position you will have the opportunity to
operate and process orders and inventory associated with delivering accurate, on-time,
damage free shipments to customers. Reports directly to Shift Supervisor.
At Tarkett, we believe in creating value for our customers in a sustainable way. We want
our products and activities to contribute positively to the environment and people’s quality
of life. If this sounds like an amazing opportunity to you, we invite you to REDESIGN THE
FUTURE OF SOCIETY WITH US!
ESSESNTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
 Pulling, ordering, and transferring inbound/outbound product using towmotor/
reach truck
 Responsible for maintaining good communication with shift associates,
Management, Customer Service, Production, Billing/Logistics, and Coordinators
 Meet customer requirements and maintain high quality customer service while
processing customer orders for shipment
 Inventory (Cycle-Counting)
 Comply with ISO/OHSAS policies and procedures
 Follow company policies and procedures (i.e. Human Resources, Safety, Quality and
Environment)
 Perform special projects / tasks as required
 Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy when communicating, regardless of the
method
 Verify all outbound shipments for proper routing, completeness, and shipment
stability while following all order specific instructions (as needed)
 Assist in creating accurate bills of lading when needed
 Assist warehouse associates with system related issues
 Operate PIT safely, in close quarters, and at heights to exceed 30 feet
 Responsible for training new associates
 Perform duties assigned in 12’ row and TSP area
 Able to perform at a level consistent with the productivity metrics, established for
pulling and storing operations
 Responsible for facility cleanliness
REQUIREMENTS
 Ability to follow company safety standards/protocols
 Proficient in basic reading, writing, and mathematics
 Excellent interpersonal skills

Proven problem solving skills
 Strong team player
 Strong organizational skills
 Drive for results and accountability
 Excellent listening and communication skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
 Perform work within Distribution Center based on business needs. This includes
performing duties on various equipment
 Frequent reaching, bending and lifting objects weighing 30-105 lbs. to shoulder
level or above. Team lift objects weighing 75+ lbs
 Vision and manual dexterity for frequent (hourly) keyboarding / PC use.
Vision sufficient to read labels & tickets, and to safely navigate high volume
pedestrian and machine traffic.
 Ability to move throughout the 220,000 square ft. Distribution Center, enter truck
trailers, climb on and off (and operate machines).
 Standing: Constantly (greater than 80% of workday)
 Walking: Constantly (greater than 50% of workday)
 Bending and Twisting: Constantly (greater than 80% of workday)
 Temperature Extremes (percent of time working in non-climate controlled,
production environment): Constantly (greater than 80% of workday) (Winter 30-
50°F, Summer 70-90°F)
 Working in a very fast paced, dynamic environment.
 Multiple demands (from employees, Managers and Customer).
 Frequent distractions and interruptions.
 Operate tow-motor, reach truck, and stock picker continuously for the duration of
shift
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
 Equipment operation experience
 3+ Years of Warehouse/Distribution experience
 Experience with SAP - preferred
 Experience with Microsoft Office Suites
 Strong attendance record and punctuality

What We Offer

• A commitment that Safety is #1

• Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!

• Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future

• We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.

• We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.

• We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are:

With a history of 140 year