Forklift Operator 2 - 1st Shift

**Job Title** Forklift Operator II - 1st Shift **Position Overview** _Find your future with Shaw Industries._  Shaw Industries is a Fortune 500 multinational flooring company that employs 20,000+ associates throughout North America. Workers who join Shaw Industries often stay until retirement because we offer great pay, benefits and paid vacation.  **Consistent year around work**  **Professionally maintained, reliable, and safe equipment**  **Medical, dental benefits & HSA (after 30 days of employment)**  **Vision benefits**  **401(k)**  **Paid vacation**  **Paid sick leave**   **Comparable weekly wages**  **Position Overview:**  To build custom orders to fulfill order requests.  Position also responsible for the transport of merchandise from trailers to storage locations and from storage areas to trailers for shipping.  **Essential Functions:**  Receiving a pull task with information on the hard surface material to be pulled and retrieving the correct material with a lift truck.  Transporting a pallet by forklift to and from location.  Complete paperwork as required.  Wrap and band hard surface materials prepared on pallets.  Prepare and package miscellaneous items in boxes for shipment.  Tape and repair any damaged packages.  Raise/Lower dock plate  Use orange cone system for full or empty trailers  Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager  **This position is located and works out of Elgin, IL.** $23.43 Per Hour  Mon-Fri: 7:00 am start time (subject to change)  **Work Shift** 8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.