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Tarkett

2nd Shift Lift Truck Operator (Commercial)

full-time•Dalton

Summary

Location

Dalton

Type

full-time

Experience

0-2 years

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About this role

SHIFT:

Monday - Friday 3PM -11PM

JOB DESCRIPTION:

A Lift Truck Operator is responsible for operating forklifts/double pole or other powered industrial trucks to load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials. The operator ensures materials are transported safely and efficiently in distribution centers, to ensure the Customer is getting the correct product.

NEEDED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Operate lift trucks (e.g., sit-down, stand-up, pallet jack, reach truck) to transport materials.

  • Load and unload goods from trucks or containers.

  • Stack and organize products in the correct storage areas.

  • Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance on the lift truck to ensure safety.

  • Follow all safety procedures and company protocols.

  • Keep accurate records of material movements.

  • Work collaboratively with warehouse staff and supervisors.

  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

  • Other duties as instructed by supervisor

  • Ability to read and write

  • Prior experience driving lift truck with different attachments, (Pole, Squeeze and forks)

  • Ability to operate a wrap station

  • Ability to key in data at a computer/Hand held scan gun

  • Ability to work in warehouse temperatures as the weather changes

  • Proven experience operating lift truck in a warehouse setting

  • Basic Math and inventory skills

  • Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures

  • Attention to detail and time management

  • Willing to train on other jobs

  • Must be able to lift over 50 lbs.

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 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach. 

www.tarkett-group.com

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.

What you'll do

  • A Lift Truck Operator is responsible for operating forklifts or other powered industrial trucks to safely and efficiently load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials in distribution centers. The operator ensures the correct product is delivered to the customer while adhering to all safety procedures.

About Tarkett

With a history of more than 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, generating net sales of € 3.3 billion in 2024. The Group has 12,000 employees in 46 countries and has 24 R&D centers, 8 recycling centers and 35 production sites. Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores and sports fields, serving customers in over 100 countries. To build “The Way to Better Floors,” the Group is committed to circular economy and sustainability, in line with its Tarkett Human‐Conscious Design® approach. Tarkett is listed on the Euronext regulated market (compartment B, ISIN: FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT) www.tarkett‐group.com

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