Serving the needs of all families with young children, Carter’s Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter’s, OshKosh B’gosh, Skip*Hop and Little Planet brands. Meaningful work, constant learning, genuine people, and a community guided by core values that promote inclusion and innovation is in everything we do. There are many reasons to build your career at Carter's.
The Utility Technician is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of the Distribution Center, changing forklift batteries, and running supplies to the operations floor as needed.
This role typical reports into the Sr. Mgr. Safety and Maintenance and is based in our Stockbridge Distribution Center.
75%: Daily Operations
Scrubbing facility floors by use of propane-powered equipment
Moving plastic bales from balers into trailers by use of lift equipment
Running supplies to Operations floor including keeping pick mods stocked with corrugate.
Changing cardboard compactor containers
Assist operations in changing forklift batteries.
Responsible for observing housekeeping, safety and C-TPAT compliance in assigned area of responsibility; Stay within compliance of the company policies regarding safety.
25%: Support Functions
Maintenance of facility property, not limited to building grounds, HVAC, generators, sprinkler systems, security systems, etc.
Support the Coordinator/Supervisor in all duties as assigned including all operational areas of the Distribution Center
Perform other tasks as assigned.
You will operate equipment, like a scrubber and forklifts, for most of your shift, so you must be able to pass the driver and safety certification.
Experience using routine industrial hand tools.
Team player willing to perform various job duties to support the department and the facility objectives and key performance indicators.
A customer-service orientation willing to exceed the expectations our customers.
Ability to lift to 50 pounds repetitively, scan with RF equipment, bend, twist, and be on your feet for shifts up to 12 hours long.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others (Supervisors, Managers, and peers).
Flexibility to work overtime and comply with blackout periods (no vacation or personal time allowed) during peak periods.
Preferred skills and experience:
Previous custodial experience preferred.
A self-starter with a desire to exceed expectations.
Carters is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Carter’s, Inc. is the largest branded marketer in the United States and Canada of apparel and related products exclusively for babies and young children. The Company owns the Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh brands, two of the most recognized brands in the marketplace. These brands are sold in leading department stores, national chains, and specialty retailers domestically and internationally. They are also sold through nearly 1,000 Company-operated stores in the United States and Canada and on-line at www.carters.com, www.oshkosh.com, and www.cartersoshkosh.ca. The Company’s Just One You, Precious Firsts, and Genuine Kids brands are available at Target, its Child of Mine brand is available at Walmart, and its Simple Joys brand is available on Amazon.com. The Company also owns Skip Hop, a global lifestyle brand for families with young children. Carter’s is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. If you dream of working with innovative colleagues who support and inspire you, Count on Carter's.
