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  • Excavator Operator

    SBX Technologies LLC

    Operator job in Atlanta, GA

    SBX Technologies, LLC is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support remediation, industrial civil construction, and similar projects. This role is field-focused and best suited for operators who take pride in precision, safety, and productivity on complex industrial sites. Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, and compactors Perform grading, excavation, backfill, trenching, and material handling Conduct daily equipment inspections and routine PM maintenance Work closely with SBX supervisors, foremen, and safety personnel Maintain compliance with site-specific safety plans and SBX safety standards Required Qualifications: Proficient operating the heavy equipment listed above Ability to understand project goals including grades and basic site plans Strong understanding of jobsite safety and situational awareness Willingness to work in varying conditions Reliable transportation and ability to travel to project sites as required Preferred Qualifications: Experience remediation projects OSHA HAZWOPER 40 certification OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification Experience working around utilities, substations, or power generation facilities What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience Comprehensive benefits Project specific travel benefits A culture focused on safety, accountability, and high quality work products Growth opportunities
    $31k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • PT-Kennesaw OP Rehab

    Carenest Health Services

    Operator job in Marietta, GA

    The physical therapist assesses, plans, organizes and participates in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury. Services are provided across the full continuum and rendered in a cost conscious, quality focused and customer oriented manner. Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards is also required in this role. requirement: Shift- Mon-Frioutpatient orthopedic experience Kennesaw Location- Wellstar physical therapy-3450 Acworth Due West RoadKennesaw, Ga 30144REQ Certs: GA PT Lic, BLS; CPR** Contract begins after 12/17/251 year experience
    $28k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Injection Molding Operator

    Medmix

    Operator job in Flowery Branch, GA

    Medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices. We occupy leading positions in the healthcare, consumer, and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from our dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 14 production sites worldwide, together with our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2'600 employees provide our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity, and agility. medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX). **************** Qualifications 3 years in an injection molding manufacturing environment. Effectively run plastic injection molding machines within safety and quality standards. Pull and set molds from IMM, IBM presses. Pull and set EOAT for robotics along with minor set up of robots. Ensure production processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations. Identify quality defects and corrective actions. Experience or knowledge or scientific molding (injection, injection blow, cold and hot runner systems, multiplate molds, cores, slides, etc. Robotic experience a plus. Benefits An innovative, vibrant and agile culture Growth opportunities in a globally successful and dynamic business on a growth trajectory Up to three (3) weeks of paid time off beginning your first year Twelve (12) company paid holidays per year Up to 3 weeks Paid vacation Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Identity Theft and Legal Protection plan options 401k with 100% employer match up to 6% of your annual base salary Additional non-elective 401k contributions on a quarterly basis Medmix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce. Please click the link to apply **********************
    $27k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Dekalb County 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Decatur, GA

    Positions available in multiple departments - APPLY TODAY! Grade: 12 Salary Range: $20.45 - $32.93/hour depending on experience FLSA: Non-Exempt Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is to operate track or rubber-tired construction equipment with specialized functions related to maintenance, construction, and operational activities where the operation of complex mechanisms requires the highest degree of skill, dexterity, and finesse, and where work is performed to exacting tolerances. This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol Policy. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Maneuvers heavy equipment and operates complex mechanisms involving digging, moving earth and materials, grading, loading, and performing similar tasks in order to advance projects relating to construction and maintenance of County roads, grounds, property, utilities, right-of-ways, and other infrastructure; equipment is primarily driven and operated on-site, but does require some driving over public roads; maneuvers in and around traffic, crew workers, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; and monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public. Operates excavator, track hoe, and backhoe to perform skilled digging and trenching for maintenance, upkeep, and construction projects for public utilities and other infrastructure, where exacting tolerances and specification are required; and controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each digging scenario in order to minimize destruction of property and avoid electric, water, sewer, and other public utility lines. Operates a track or rubber-tired loader with large volume and weight capacities to load materials into trucks or move them over short distances; positions equipment and controls height, angle, and position of scoop for optimum delivery of payload; and controls amount and weight of materials being lifted to avoid exceeding equipment capacity. Operates and maintains diesel powered E-Z-Pack hydraulic unloading mechanisms. Operates motor-grader, scraper, and excavator with blade attachment to set gradients for large construction and maintenance projects such as roads, landscaping, embankments, and other projects requiring exacting specifications related to slope, angle, and pitch; determines appropriate settings and adjusts blades for height, angle, and pitch to achieve desired outcome; and maneuvers equipment and operates mechanisms to skillfully set gradient, smooth surfaces, and spread materials. Operates grappler, bulldozer, scraper, compactor, and off road trucks to move earth, gravel, sand, and other materials for large construction and maintenance projects and landfill operations; and operates mechanisms to establish rough grades or to smooth and compact surfaces in preparation for pavement, construction, or other work. Drives large tractor-trailer rigs and low-boys to transport solid waste between transfer stations and the landfill or to move construction equipment to and from job sites; positions vehicle to allow for the most efficient and effective loading or unloading of equipment and materials; and secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes changing oil, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; and secures vehicle after use. Transports, loads and unloads various materials and equipment used in projects. Utilizes safety equipment and wears protective gear; monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals; monitors traffic conditions surrounding trucks/equipment to identify obstructions, pedestrians, or unsafe traffic conditions; flags and directs traffic and places markers, signs and cones around project/work site to ensure safety of crew and the traveling public; and reports any incidents, accidents, problems, or unusual situations. Receives, prepares or completes various forms and documentation, including work orders, time cards, maintenance reports, spray records, diagrams, maps, manuals, reference materials, and other documents; and reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems; and communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED preferred; three years of experience in the operation of heavy construction equipment, two years of which must have been in the operation of off-road equipment or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license. May require a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License depending on assignment. *Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a valid 12-month DOT Medical Blue Card as a condition of employment for some departments. Preferred Qualifications by Department: The following experience is preferred for Sanitation Tractor Trailer Operator vacancies: Three years' experience in the operation of tractor-trailer trucks required or one year as a Sanitation Tractor Trailer Operator Trainee. Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Class A Driver's License. The following experience is preferred for Roads & Drainage vacancies: Must have experience operating a Low Boy. The following experience is preferred for Watershed Management vacancies: Must be able to operate a mini excavator, large excavator, track loader, front end loader, and a backhoe efficiently. Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Class A Driver's License. The following experience is preferred for Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Affairs vacancies: Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Class A Driver's License. Must be able to trailer and haul backhoe, mini excavator, and bobcat. Must possess experience in the last 3 years operating a backhoe, mini excavator, and bobcat.
    $20.5-32.9 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer - Atlanta, GA

    R.J. Corman 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Atlanta, GA

    Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change? R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States. Perks of the job: * Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside * Operate heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Sideboom, Track Loader, Excavator, Vac Truck, Grapple Truck, etc.) * Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime * Company provided training to obtain CDL-A * Hotel and travel expenses paid for * Company provided PPE * On the job training provided and advancement opportunities Why work for R. J. Corman? * Safety is our #1 priority * Competitive wages * Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision * Paid time off - accrual starts day one * 401k with generous company match * Company paid life insurance * 8 company paid holidays * Employee assistance program * Employee referral program Job Requirements: Key Responsibilities: * Transport, operate, and service heavy equipment used in clearing railroad derailments * Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed * Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used * Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL-A required vehicles and equipment * Follow DOT regulations, ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed * Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions * Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process What does it take to be a Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer for R. J. Corman? * Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies * Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop * Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test * Possess current CDL-A and DOT medical card (preferred) * Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties * Love working outside! FMCSA Clearinghouse registration will be required for CDL candidates in order to provide electronic consent for pre-employment queries. Registration can be completed at ******************************************** Click the link below for step-by-step registration instruction. *********************************************************************************** R.J Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J Corman a safe and drug free company.
    $29k-45k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Alere

    Eco Material Technologies Inc. 4.8company rating

    Operator job in Cartersville, GA

    The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a variety of equipment such as front-end loader, dozers, graders, rollers, excavators, dump trucks or other equipment to lift and transport bulk materials to and from storage, to landfill site, to feed conveyors, hoppers, or chutes, and to load trucks or railcars. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Comply with Eco Material Technologies Safety Policies and Procedures Perform pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition and report any defects or malfunctions to maintenance personnel. Able to operate different types of equipment such as front-end loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, excavators, dump trucks, vacuum or water truck Execute tasks related to site preparation, excavation, earthmoving, and material handling according to project plans and supervisor instructions. Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including checking fluid levels, lubricating moving parts, and cleaning Maneuver equipment in confined spaces, around obstacles, and in various weather conditions while maintaining awareness of surroundings and ensuring safety of personnel and property Load and unload materials using appropriate attachments and techniques to prevent damage or injury Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other personnel to coordinate tasks, report progress, and address any issues or concerns that arise during operations Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility Other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficiency in operating various heavy equipment (bulldozers, excavators, loaders, graders, etc). Basic knowledge of machinery maintenance practices for inspection, lubrication and minor repairs Capacity to deal with problems and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions Works well with others, follows instructions from supervisors and coordinates tasks with coworkers to achieve project goals Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions Strong verbal communication skills for conveying instructions, reporting issues, and collaborating with coworkers and supervisors Demonstrates attention to detail for tasks such as grading, digging, and material handling Responds promptly to customer needs Manages time effectively and meets productivity standards Observes safety and security procedures including using equipment and materials properly and following all safety absolutes Consistently punctual and reliable Ability and willingness to work rotating on-call shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime Ability to adapt to changing job site conditions, equipment requirements, and project priorities EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE The employee should have the following: High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade 1 - 2 years' experience in a relevant field ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee should possess the ability to: Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that maybe uncomfortable Withstand exposure to temperature extremes inside or out Prolong standing or sitting in stationary position Complete repetitive movements Bend and/or twist Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds Ability to move or traverse about the facilities Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and hardhat protection) This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities or may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • 097127-Yard Loader Operator

    Heidelberg Materials

    Operator job in Lithonia, GA

    Line of Business: Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. What You'll Be Doing Operate yard loader to transport materials within the site. Ensure efficient loading and unloading of materials. Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment. Collaborate with team members to meet production goals. Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies. What Are We Looking For Proficiency in operating heavy machinery. Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Flexibility to work in various weather conditions. Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing. Work Environment Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. What We Offer $21.10 to $29.00 per hour 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions Highly competitive benefits programs, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave, and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
    $21.1-29 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shipping Loader Operator

    Vulcan Materials Company 4.7company rating

    Operator job in Buford, GA

    Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. About The Job: The Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator is responsible for efficiently and safely operating a loader to manage materials within a sales yard or stockpile area. This role involves loading, unloading, and organizing materials such as aggregates, recycling and other construction materials. The operator ensures that materials are properly stored, ready for sale or distribution, and maintains a neat and organized yard environment. What You'll Do: 1. Equipment Operation * Operate the loader efficiently to load, unload, and move materials within the sales yard or stockpile area. * Utilize loader attachments and equipment controls to handle different materials and arrange them for easy access. 2. Material Handling * Load customer vehicles with the appropriate materials based on orders and specifications. * Maintains stockpiles, cleans yard and plant areas and perform a variety of loading and lifting tasks. * Maintains and organizes stockpiles by type and size of material, ensuring accessibility and efficient space utilization. * Maintain inventory accuracy by keeping records of materials loaded and unloaded. * Maintains adequate feed of materials to blending tunnels as required. 3. Sales Support * Provides prompt loading service. * Assist customers by providing information about loading procedures and safety guidelines. 4. Safety and Compliance * Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. * Maintain a safe working environment by keeping the yard free from hazards and obstacles. 5. Equipment Maintenance * Performs pre and post operation checks on the loader. * Documents and reports any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel. 6. Yard Organization * Ensure the yard is neatly organized, with clear travelways and properly labeled stockpiles. * Monitor inventory levels and communicate with supervisors about restocking needs. 7. Communication * Coordinate with customers, truck drivers, and supervisors to schedule loading activities efficiently. * Communicate any delays, issues, or special requirements to relevant parties. 8. Quality Control * Visually inspect materials for quality and consistency before loading them onto trucks or customer vehicles. * Follows stockpiling procedures to prevent contamination. 9. Documentation * Maintain accurate records of materials loaded, inventory levels, and loading activities. 10. Environmental Awareness * Follow guidelines for proper disposal of waste materials and prevention of environmental contamination. 11. Other duties as assigned. Skills You'll Need: Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operation is desired. Certifications/Licenses: A valid driver's license is required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Previous experience as a loader operator, preferably in a sales yard or stockpile setting. * Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. * Understands how their operation of the loader can affect the quality control of the stockpiles. * Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. * Solid understanding of safety regulations and procedures. * Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance checks. * Effective communication skills for interacting with customers and team members. * Physical ability to operate heavy machinery and perform manual labor as needed. * Organizational skills to maintain an orderly yard and accurate inventory records. * Attention to detail to ensure accurate loading and record-keeping. Other Requirements: * This position requires knowledge and awareness of mining and construction site hazards. * Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). * Must have the ability to climb ladders while maintaining three points of contact and sit for long periods of time. Critical Competencies Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large loaders, including understanding the controls, gauges, and indicators. Ability to manipulate the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in maneuvering the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications. Safety Awareness: Thorough understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to heavy equipment operation. Ability to identify potential hazards and take preventive actions to ensure a safe working environment. Diligent use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety guidelines at all times. Technical Expertise: Solid mechanical understanding of loaders, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team. Material Handling: Proficient in loading various materials onto trucks, conveyors and other transport vehicles while maintaining load stability and distribution. Ability to accurately estimate weights and volumes for optimal load and transportation efficiency. Problem Solving: Ability to assess loading challenges and adapt accordingly. Demonstrate decision making in response to unexpected situations or change in the work environment. Spatial Awareness: Strong sense of spatial awareness to maneuver the loader safely in tight spaces, around obstacles and in congested work areas. Teamwork: Ability to effectively work as a part of a team, coordinating with other operators, dispatch/scale house and ground personnel. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The Company may at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated in this job description, with or without notice.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Shipping/Fulfillment Operator

    Purple 4.7company rating

    Operator job in McDonough, GA

    Purple is a digitally-native vertical brand with a mission to help people feel and live better through innovative comfort solutions. To us, comfort means more than great products, it means empowering every employee to feel comfortable being themselves. We believe your career at Purple will be a one-of-a-kind “Career in Comfort” because our workforce is one-of-a-kind. We are committed to a culture of collaboration where every voice is heard and understood. As an innovation company at our core, we believe a diversity workforce brings better insights, solutions and products and serves as the backbone to bettering our company. Join with us as we add to our team of exceptional individuals who will help us take over the world - one mattress at a time. Compensation The compensation target range for this role is: $19.25 Job Summary This role is Monday - Friday, 7:00a-3:30p. The Shipping/Fulfilment Operator position assists warehouse operations by inspecting, receiving, storing, and distributing materials. They also maintain an organized and clean work area.Job Description Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs random and initial inspections on incoming material by following the Incoming Inspection Process Receives material into designated locations within the warehouse using the computer or WMS scanner. Uses the inventory control system to receive, transfer, and manage materials. Maintains the cleanliness of warehouse storage areas including loading docks and outdoor storage areas. Assists in the disposal of waste material created by the production process. Organizes the material within the warehouse storage areas in a way that benefits the production teams. Required Skills, Education, Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a warehouse environment. Ability to operate cardboard baling machine. Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations Experience in reporting on key Inventory Control metrics Proficient in MS Office and ERP software Outstanding communication ability Excellent organizational and leaderships skills Attention to detail Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach Experience with Six Sigma and Lean Concepts, preferred. Physical Requirements Physical activities may occasionally include: Remaining in stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods of time. Adjusting or moving objects up to 15 pounds in all directions. The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions with no effective protection from weather. Physical activities may constantly include: Communicating with others to exchange information. Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of work assigned. Environmental Conditions may occasionally include: Noisy open office environment The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions with no effective protection from weather. Work Hours (Good Faith Estimate): This full-time position is expected to work approximately 30-40 hours per week. This is a good faith estimate, and actual hours may vary based on business needs. BENEFITS AND PERKS Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) Match Paid Time Off Earn a Mattress Purple Swag Amazing Purple Products WHY WORK AT PURPLE? Make your mark: We value innovative thinking. At Purple, you will be empowered to bring your ideas to life as we work together to improve people's lives through comfort. Gain unique experience: Be a part of one of the fastest growing companies in Utah! The contributions you make will matter at Purple as the company continues to grow with you. Awesome culture: Join the tight-knit team at Purple and you can enjoy working alongside industry experts, making close friends, and annual employee appreciation events. Purple provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
    $23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC 4.5company rating

    Operator job in Covington, GA

    Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. ) * Operate several types of power construction equipment, such as excavator, backhoe, dozer, skid steer and vibratory compactor or motor graders to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. * May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. * Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment. Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience 5 years Industrial Construction Equipment Operator experience preferred. EOE/Vets/Disabilities
    $34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    SRM Concrete 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Atlanta, GA

    We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Loader Operator to join our team at SRM Concrete. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to move materials around the plant efficiently and safely. This role is crucial in ensuring that production processes run smoothly and effectively, contributing to the overall success of our operations. Key Responsibilities: Operate front-end loaders and other heavy machinery to transport raw materials, including sand, gravel, and cement, to the mixing plant. Load and unload materials from trucks and into hoppers, bins, or conveyors as required. Coordinate with the production team to supply materials according to the production schedule. Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure operational safety and efficiency. Report any malfunctions or needed repairs to the maintenance team promptly. Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including wearing proper safety equipment, to minimize the risk of injury and accidents on site. Keep the working area clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment. Assist with inventory counts and ensure that material supplies are adequate for production needs. Work closely with plant management to identify operational improvements and implement best practices. Be willing to assist other team members and departments as needed, including performing manual labor tasks. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Loader Operator or in a similar role operating heavy machinery, preferably in a concrete plant or similar industrial setting. Valid Driver's License Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations in industrial or construction environments. Ability to perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Physical fitness and the ability to perform demanding tasks in various weather conditions. High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in heavy machinery operation is a plus. Willingness to undergo SRM's pre-employment screenings. About us: SRM strives to be the largest, most profitable construction material company in the country, while maintaining a best-in-class culture. SRM's 5 Principles of Service: Safety, Quality, Kindness, Cleanliness, Go-Getter Why Join Us? Our commitment to our team includes: Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company. Home Daily: Enjoy work-life balance with daily home time. Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay with eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, paid holidays, PTO and vacation programs, 401k with $100 match/week, family days, and more! Overtime Opportunities: Daily overtime after 8 hours and weekly after 40 hours Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screen, SRM's pre-employment physical, and consent to background checks, including Clearinghouse and MVR checks. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Load Out Operator

    Koch Foods 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Rockmart, GA

    . Track finished feed inventory. Assist with loading trucks and providing ticket information. Collect samples. Understand and comply with loadout SOP's. Clean designated areas. All other relevant duties as assigned.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Custom Ecology

    Operator job in Mableton, GA

    Operator is responsible for transporting and delivering heavy objects or materials. Must operate equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, or property damage. Perform a variety of skilled construction and maintenance tasks. Evaluates and inspects company equipment for cleanliness, DOT compliance, and needed repairs. Performs minor onsite repairs such as tires, minor hydraulic line repairs, fluid, etc. Makes sure yard and equipment is cleaned and prepped. Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Yard Loader Operator

    Vulcanmat

    Operator job in Kennesaw, GA

    Yard Loader Operator - 2500030O Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future.Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. About The Job: The Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator is responsible for efficiently and safely operating a loader to manage materials within a sales yard or stockpile area. This role involves loading, unloading, and organizing materials such as aggregates, recycling and other construction materials. The operator ensures that materials are properly stored, ready for sale or distribution, and maintains a neat and organized yard environment. What You'll Do: 1. Equipment Operation Operate the loader efficiently to load, unload, and move materials within the sales yard or stockpile area. Utilize loader attachments and equipment controls to handle different materials and arrange them for easy access. 2. Material Handling Load customer vehicles with the appropriate materials based on orders and specifications. Maintains stockpiles, cleans yard and plant areas and perform a variety of loading and lifting tasks. Maintains and organizes stockpiles by type and size of material, ensuring accessibility and efficient space utilization. Maintain inventory accuracy by keeping records of materials loaded and unloaded. Maintains adequate feed of materials to blending tunnels as required. 3. Sales Support Provides prompt loading service. Assist customers by providing information about loading procedures and safety guidelines. 4. Safety and Compliance Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. Maintain a safe working environment by keeping the yard free from hazards and obstacles. 5. Equipment Maintenance Performs pre and post operation checks on the loader. Documents and reports any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel. 6. Yard Organization Ensure the yard is neatly organized, with clear travelways and properly labeled stockpiles. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with supervisors about restocking needs. 7. Communication Coordinate with customers, truck drivers, and supervisors to schedule loading activities efficiently. Communicate any delays, issues, or special requirements to relevant parties. 8. Quality Control Visually inspect materials for quality and consistency before loading them onto trucks or customer vehicles. Follows stockpiling procedures to prevent contamination. 9. Documentation Maintain accurate records of materials loaded, inventory levels, and loading activities. 10. Environmental Awareness Follow guidelines for proper disposal of waste materials and prevention of environmental contamination. 11. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills You'll Need: Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operation is desired. Certifications/Licenses: A valid driver's license is required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Previous experience as a loader operator, preferably in a sales yard or stockpile setting. Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. Understands how their operation of the loader can affect the quality control of the stockpiles. Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. Solid understanding of safety regulations and procedures. Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance checks. Effective communication skills for interacting with customers and team members. Physical ability to operate heavy machinery and perform manual labor as needed. Organizational skills to maintain an orderly yard and accurate inventory records. Attention to detail to ensure accurate loading and record-keeping. Other Requirements: This position requires knowledge and awareness of mining and construction site hazards. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Must have the ability to climb ladders while maintaining three points of contact and sit for long periods of time. Critical Competencies Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large loaders, including understanding the controls, gauges, and indicators. Ability to manipulate the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in maneuvering the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications. Safety Awareness: Thorough understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to heavy equipment operation. Ability to identify potential hazards and take preventive actions to ensure a safe working environment. Diligent use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety guidelines at all times. Technical Expertise: Solid mechanical understanding of loaders, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team. Material Handling: Proficient in loading various materials onto trucks, conveyors and other transport vehicles while maintaining load stability and distribution. Ability to accurately estimate weights and volumes for optimal load and transportation efficiency. Problem Solving: Ability to assess loading challenges and adapt accordingly. Demonstrate decision making in response to unexpected situations or change in the work environment. Spatial Awareness: Strong sense of spatial awareness to maneuver the loader safely in tight spaces, around obstacles and in congested work areas. Teamwork: Ability to effectively work as a part of a team, coordinating with other operators, dispatch/scale house and ground personnel. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The Company may at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated in this job description, with or without notice. Job: Operations Primary Location: Georgia-Kennesaw Organization: GM - NORTH GA Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Nov 7, 2025, 9:42:38 PM
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10h ago
  • Manual Lathe Operator - 2nd Shift

    Milacron 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Norcross, GA

    Milacron is looking for a Manual Lathe Operator to join our team in Norcross, GA. Work You'll Do:• Operate manual lathes to perform precision machining operations.• Turn outside and inside diameters to specified dimensions.• Machine internal and external threads.• Read and interpret blueprints to understand machining specifications.• Use and calibrate measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to ensure precision.• Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance.• Ensure the quality of machined parts meets or exceeds specifications.• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.• Adhere to the 5S system (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain). Qualifications:• Proven experience as a Manual Lathe Machinist or similar role.• Strong mathematical skills.• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.• Experience using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.• Good physical condition and stamina.• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
    $38k-46k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Stella Environmental Services 4.8company rating

    Operator job in Fayetteville, GA

    Job Description Now Hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator
    $22k-28k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Yard Loader Operator

    Heidelberg Materials

    Operator job in Gainesville, GA

    Line of Business: Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. What You'll Be Doing Operate front-end loader to move and load aggregate materials efficiently and safely Inspect equipment daily and perform basic maintenance to ensure operational readiness Maintain clean and organized yard areas to support safety and production goals Communicate with team members and supervisors to coordinate material flow Follow all safety protocols and company procedures while working in active yard environments What Are We Looking For Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a production setting Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment Ability to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision Effective communication skills and attention to detail Willingness to work in outdoor conditions and adapt to changing priorities Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing Work Environment Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. What We Offer $21.10 to $29.00 per hour 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions Highly competitive benefits programs, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
    $21.1-29 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sales Loader Operator

    Vulcan Materials Company 4.7company rating

    Operator job in Williamson, GA

    Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. About The Job: The Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator is responsible for efficiently and safely operating a loader to manage materials within a sales yard or stockpile area. This role involves loading, unloading, and organizing materials such as aggregates, recycling and other construction materials. The operator ensures that materials are properly stored, ready for sale or distribution, and maintains a neat and organized yard environment. What You'll Do: 1. Equipment Operation * Operate the loader efficiently to load, unload, and move materials within the sales yard or stockpile area. * Utilize loader attachments and equipment controls to handle different materials and arrange them for easy access. 2. Material Handling * Load customer vehicles with the appropriate materials based on orders and specifications. * Maintains stockpiles, cleans yard and plant areas and perform a variety of loading and lifting tasks. * Maintains and organizes stockpiles by type and size of material, ensuring accessibility and efficient space utilization. * Maintain inventory accuracy by keeping records of materials loaded and unloaded. * Maintains adequate feed of materials to blending tunnels as required. 3. Sales Support * Provides prompt loading service. * Assist customers by providing information about loading procedures and safety guidelines. 4. Safety and Compliance * Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. * Maintain a safe working environment by keeping the yard free from hazards and obstacles. 5. Equipment Maintenance * Performs pre and post operation checks on the loader. * Documents and reports any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel. 6. Yard Organization * Ensure the yard is neatly organized, with clear travel ways and properly labeled stockpiles. * Monitor inventory levels and communicate with supervisors about restocking needs. 7. Communication * Coordinate with customers, truck drivers, and supervisors to schedule loading activities efficiently. * Communicate any delays, issues, or special requirements to relevant parties. 8. Quality Control * Visually inspect materials for quality and consistency before loading them onto trucks or customer vehicles. * Follows stockpiling procedures to prevent contamination. 9. Documentation * Maintain accurate records of materials loaded, inventory levels, and loading activities. 10. Environmental Awareness * Follow guidelines for proper disposal of waste materials and prevention of environmental contamination. 11. Other duties as assigned. Skills You'll Need: Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operation is desired. Certifications/Licenses: A valid driver's license is required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Previous experience as a loader operator, preferably in a sales yard or stockpile setting. * Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. * Understands how their operation of the loader can affect the quality control of the stockpiles. * Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. * Solid understanding of safety regulations and procedures. * Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance checks. * Effective communication skills for interacting with customers and team members. * Physical ability to operate heavy machinery and perform manual labor as needed. * Organizational skills to maintain an orderly yard and accurate inventory records. * Attention to detail to ensure accurate loading and record-keeping. Other Requirements: * This position requires knowledge and awareness of mining and construction site hazards. * Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). * Must have the ability to climb ladders while maintaining three points of contact and sit for long periods of time. Critical Competencies Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large loaders, including understanding the controls, gauges, and indicators. Ability to manipulate the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in maneuvering the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications. Safety Awareness: Thorough understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to heavy equipment operation. Ability to identify potential hazards and take preventive actions to ensure a safe working environment. Diligent use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety guidelines at all times. Technical Expertise: Solid mechanical understanding of loaders, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team. Material Handling: Proficient in loading various materials onto trucks, conveyors and other transport vehicles while maintaining load stability and distribution. Ability to accurately estimate weights and volumes for optimal load and transportation efficiency. Problem Solving: Ability to assess loading challenges and adapt accordingly. Demonstrate decision making in response to unexpected situations or change in the work environment. Spatial Awareness: Strong sense of spatial awareness to maneuver the loader safely in tight spaces, around obstacles and in congested work areas. Teamwork: Ability to effectively work as a part of a team, coordinating with other operators, dispatch/scale house and ground personnel. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The Company may at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated in this job description, with or without notice.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Load Out Operator

    Koch Foods 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Rockmart, GA

    . * Track finished feed inventory. * Assist with loading trucks and providing ticket information. * Collect samples. * Understand and comply with loadout SOP's. * Clean designated areas. * All other relevant duties as assigned. * Basic knowledge of computer systems. * Proficient technology skills. * Knowledge of regulations and weigh methods. * Ability to properly weigh trucks.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Shipping Loader Operator

    Vulcanmat

    Operator job in Buford, GA

    Shipping Loader Operator - 26000097 Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. About The Job:The Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator is responsible for efficiently and safely operating a loader to manage materials within a sales yard or stockpile area. This role involves loading, unloading, and organizing materials such as aggregates, recycling and other construction materials. The operator ensures that materials are properly stored, ready for sale or distribution, and maintains a neat and organized yard environment. What You'll Do:1. Equipment OperationOperate the loader efficiently to load, unload, and move materials within the sales yard or stockpile area. Utilize loader attachments and equipment controls to handle different materials and arrange them for easy access. 2. Material HandlingLoad customer vehicles with the appropriate materials based on orders and specifications. Maintains stockpiles, cleans yard and plant areas and perform a variety of loading and lifting tasks. Maintains and organizes stockpiles by type and size of material, ensuring accessibility and efficient space utilization. Maintain inventory accuracy by keeping records of materials loaded and unloaded. Maintains adequate feed of materials to blending tunnels as required. 3. Sales SupportProvides prompt loading service. Assist customers by providing information about loading procedures and safety guidelines. 4. Safety and ComplianceAdhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. Maintain a safe working environment by keeping the yard free from hazards and obstacles. 5. Equipment MaintenancePerforms pre and post operation checks on the loader. Documents and reports any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel. 6. Yard OrganizationEnsure the yard is neatly organized, with clear travelways and properly labeled stockpiles. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with supervisors about restocking needs. 7. CommunicationCoordinate with customers, truck drivers, and supervisors to schedule loading activities efficiently. Communicate any delays, issues, or special requirements to relevant parties. 8. Quality ControlVisually inspect materials for quality and consistency before loading them onto trucks or customer vehicles. Follows stockpiling procedures to prevent contamination. 9. DocumentationMaintain accurate records of materials loaded, inventory levels, and loading activities. 10. Environmental Awareness Follow guidelines for proper disposal of waste materials and prevention of environmental contamination. 11. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills You'll Need: Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operation is desired. Certifications/Licenses: A valid driver's license is required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Previous experience as a loader operator, preferably in a sales yard or stockpile setting. Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. Understands how their operation of the loader can affect the quality control of the stockpiles. Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. Solid understanding of safety regulations and procedures. Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance checks. Effective communication skills for interacting with customers and team members. Physical ability to operate heavy machinery and perform manual labor as needed. Organizational skills to maintain an orderly yard and accurate inventory records. Attention to detail to ensure accurate loading and record-keeping. Other Requirements:This position requires knowledge and awareness of mining and construction site hazards. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Must have the ability to climb ladders while maintaining three points of contact and sit for long periods of time. Critical CompetenciesEquipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large loaders, including understanding the controls, gauges, and indicators. Ability to manipulate the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in maneuvering the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications. Safety Awareness: Thorough understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to heavy equipment operation. Ability to identify potential hazards and take preventive actions to ensure a safe working environment. Diligent use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety guidelines at all times. Technical Expertise: Solid mechanical understanding of loaders, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team. Material Handling: Proficient in loading various materials onto trucks, conveyors and other transport vehicles while maintaining load stability and distribution. Ability to accurately estimate weights and volumes for optimal load and transportation efficiency. Problem Solving: Ability to assess loading challenges and adapt accordingly. Demonstrate decision making in response to unexpected situations or change in the work environment. Spatial Awareness: Strong sense of spatial awareness to maneuver the loader safely in tight spaces, around obstacles and in congested work areas. Teamwork: Ability to effectively work as a part of a team, coordinating with other operators, dispatch/scale house and ground personnel. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The Company may at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated in this job description, with or without notice. Job: Operations Primary Location: Georgia-Buford Organization: GM - NORTH GA Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Jan 26, 2026, 4:18:55 PM
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10h ago

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