SHIFT LEADER II - 1st Shift

Are you looking for more?

At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

Responsibilities:

• Provides work guidance to junior team members. Monitors the performance efficiency of personnel within the assigned area and works with management to formulate plans for team training and development needs. Provides assistance and leads junior team members in achieving production goals while placing and strong emphasis on safety procedures and organizational policies.

• Verifies that the correct raw material is used to produce each product. Operates the equipment and reports quality, output, and inventory measures to the Supervisor. Reinforces safe operation of forklifts and verifies forklift drivers complete proper reports.

• Monitors the machines for potential operational problems, gaining assistance from management as needed to resolve related problems.

• Serves as evening and weekend facilitator for Plant Emergency Response Team. May perform general security duties during evening and weekends.

• Attend any job related training deemed necessary by supervision

• Follow all established standard operating procedures

• Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary

• Perform other tasks assigned by management

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency required.

• One year of related experience and/or training.

• Must be an effective team member with the ability to lead others toward common goals.

• Good oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with all employees within the immediate unit and in related support roles. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating or maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, decimals, and fractions.

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.