Find & Apply For Forklift / Pallet Jack Operator Jobs in LaGrange, Georgia

JOB DESCRIPTION

When machine is operational and producing carpet, neatly stack carpet on pallet in a back-and-forth pattern. Use pallet jack to move full pallet and replace an empty pallet under the dispenser area. Assist lead as needed with any issues that occur during the shift. Assist the team with line start-up and cleaning the machine as required. Applicants must be able to do the following: Facilitates a safe, clean working environment for all department employees. Participates in loss control and safety programs to improve and control injury and loss experiences. Prioritizes the production of work orders by customer requirements, production efficiencies and the amount of time needs to produce the order. Maintain proper finished goods and raw material inventory areas. Must be willing to work overtime and 5- 6 days of the week as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified candidates will possess a GED/High School diploma and 1-2 years of manufacturing experience. Applicants must have the flexibility to juggle multiple tasks and comprehend at a rapid pace. We are seeking a team player with excellent interpersonal communication skills, who is highly motivated, has a strong work ethic, sense of urgency, and is a self-starter.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position will be in a manufacturing environment, with low to medium noise levels, requiring ear protection and safety glasses, in certain areas. Frequent movement on production floor, includes standing, stooping, bending, and reaching. Candidates must be available to work various shifts and overtime is a requirement of this position.

BENEFITS

M+A Matting provides a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We also offer participation in our 401(k) and profit-sharing programs.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Supplemental health plans

Schedule:

10 hour shifts 1st

Shift:

5:00 AM to 3:00 PM - $16.00 an hour 2nd

Shift:

3:00 PM to 1:00 AM - $16.50 an hour 8 Paid Holidays Monday to Thursdays Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Lagrange, GA 30240: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Manufacturing Experience 1 to 2 years Basic math skills Able to operate electric pallet jack

Work Location:

In person Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.