Job Title

Creeler

Position Overview

Creeler

Shaw Industries is looking for a Creeler.

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:

- Hang new lot numbers on each creel.

- Strip, cut back and double or spot double creels.

- Air splice or tie packages of yarn together.

- Cap bad tubes when necessary.

- Blow back yarn when necessary.

- Properly complete R.T.I. labels.

- Construct boxes for yarn.

- Maintain recyclable material (cardboard, plastic, paper, etc.).

- General housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe work environment.

- Assist floor supervisors as needed with any additional duties.

Requirements:

- Must be able to walk up and down stairs.

- Must be able to stand or walk for the majority of shift.

- Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry loads of up to 25 pounds without assistance.

- Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, grasp and reach frequently.

- Must be able to work with hands/arms extended overhead.

- Must be able to work in industrial environment with elevated noise levels, dust, dirt, humidity and temperature variations.

- Must have a minimum reach of 78 inches

- Must be able to work well under pressure with the ability to meet deadlines.

- Must be able to comply with all plant policies.

- Must be able to perform tasks quickly and safely.

- Must be able to meet departmental work standards in the areas of hanging, splicing, and stripping.

Shaw benefits include: 

Medical, dental, and 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. 

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 that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.