• Plant 4 | Lead (Finishing or Warehouse) | Shifts…

    Shaw Industries Inc (Dalton, GA)


    Job Title

     

    Plant 4 | Lead (Finishing or Warehouse) | Shifts 2nd, 3rd, 4th

    Position Overview

    Department: Tufting / FinishingShifts:2nd Shift: Monday - Friday / 3pm-11pm3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday / 11pm-7am

     

    4th Shift: Thursday 11am–7pm, Friday & Saturday 7am–7pm, Sunday 7am–3pm

    Position Overview

    We are seeking dependable and motivated individuals to join our production team as Yarn Leads and Finishing Leads. These roles play a key part in supporting daily operations, maintaining production flow, and ensuring quality and efficiency within our Tufting and Finishing departments.

     

    Both positions require strong attention to detail, the ability to lead by example, and a commitment to safety and quality.

    Yarn Lead:

    Position Objective:Responsible for coordinating the ordering, return, and disposal of yarn for the tufting department, as well as preparing merges and maintaining accurate inventory control.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Order the correct amount of yarn for each tufting machine based on production schedules.

    + Verify previous orders are closed before loading new yarn lots.

    + Return unused or non-defective yarn to inventory.

    + Identify and process nonconforming yarn for waste or reallocation.

    + Complete and maintain yarn merge checklists, including samples and labels.

    + Communicate with scheduling and production teams to ensure smooth transitions.

    + Follow all attendance, safety, and scheduling policies.

    Requirements:

    + High school diploma or GED preferred.

    + Prior manufacturing or tufting experience is a plus.

    + Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for long periods.

    + Must be available for weekends and 12-hour shifts as needed.

    FINISHING LEAD

    Position Objective:Assist the department supervisor with daily operations and serve as a backup when needed to maintain production goals and quality standards.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Maintain working knowledge of all coater department jobs to provide coverage and support.

    + Guide and direct line personnel to ensure efficient workflow.

    + Perform regular weight checks and quality inspections.

    + Provide on-the-job training and support for team members.

    + Fill in for the supervisor as required.

    + Promote safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

    Requirements:

    + High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).

    + Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing or finishing environment preferred.

    + Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and climbing stairs.

    + PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) certification preferred or ability to obtain.

    Shaw benefits include:

    + Medical, dental, vision insurance

    + Life insurance and disability coverage

    + Tuition reimbursement

    + Employee assistance program

    + Health savings account

    + Paid Time Off

    + Parental Leave

    + 401K and Retirement Plans

    + Product discounts for employees

    + Adoption assistance

    + Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)

    + And much more.

     

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    Work Shift

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