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Material Handler
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Location

Ringgold

Type

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Job Title

Material Handler

Position Overview

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is currently seeking candidates for the position of Inspector/Material Handler for our new state of the art flooring facility located in Ringgold, Georgia. The purpose of this position is to inspect product on the Profile Line to maximize product yield.

The Ringgold, Georgia plant manufactures flooring for the commercial, residential builder and retail markets domestically. It is a continuous operation (24/7) workforce.

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.

Qualifications:

  • 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 operate a lift truck once trained.
  • 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.

Shaw Employee Benefits Include: 

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 

  • Health Savings Account 

  • Shaw Family Health and Dental Centers* 

  • Behavioral and Mental Health Support 

  • Paid Time Off 

  • Bereavement and Holiday Pay 

  • Paid Parental Leave and Leave of Absence Pay 

  • Employee Discounts 

  • Wellness Incentive Program 

  • Career Development & Education Assistance 

  • 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan 

  • Disability & Life Insurance 

  • Financial and Retirement Planning 

  • Medical & Social Security Assistance 

  • And more 

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in 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.

Other facts

Tech stack
Visual Inspection,Quality Control,Communication,Basic Math,Reading Skills,Computer Systems,Lift Truck Operation,Cross Training,Safety Procedures,Cleaning Assignments,Feedback,Mechanical Problem Identification,Production Assistance,Defect Identification,Grading,Audio Inspection

About Shaw Industries

A flooring haven for your dream haven. Beautiful, lasting floors available in carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, stone and turf.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Construction
Founding Year: 1967

What you'll do

  • The Material Handler is responsible for inspecting product quality on the Profile Line and communicating any issues to supervisors. They assist in daily production while ensuring safety and efficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Material Handler do at Shaw Industries?

As a Material Handler at Shaw Industries, you will: the Material Handler is responsible for inspecting product quality on the Profile Line and communicating any issues to supervisors. They assist in daily production while ensuring safety and efficiency..

Why join Shaw Industries as a Material Handler?

Shaw Industries is a leading Construction company.

Is the Material Handler position at Shaw Industries remote?

The Material Handler position at Shaw Industries is based in Ringgold, Georgia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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