Equipment Operator

Pratt Industries; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays from DAY ONE

Insurance benefits and wellness reimb.

401(k) with match after 3 months

Tuition reimbursement + parental leave

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Austell, GA seeks an operator to load material onto lines and trailers, ensuring safe handling per O&M guidelines. You will inspect equipment daily, maintain orderly stacks, and assist with related duties in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 6 months of machinery experience, with willingness to work nights/weekends when required. Strict safety adherence is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or substituted by experience.
• At least 6 months of machinery operating experience.
• Ability to follow directions and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment per O&M manual and follow safety rules.
• Check material quality and move to designated areas safely.
• Load materials on lines and trailers and keep stacks neat.
• Maintain housekeeping and perform daily equipment checks.
• Follow safety regulations and assist with other duties as needed.

Skills

Machinery operation

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Front-end loader operation

Job description

Pratt Perks

Paid Holidays from DAY ONE

Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire

3 Months: 401(k) with match

12 months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing/parenting leave

Job Summary

Loads material onto lines and trailers safely via front end loaders. Operates equipment in accordance with O&M manual. Performs inspections on equipment daily. Must obey all company safety regulations, and performs other job-related duties as assigned

Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities

• Operate equipment in accordance with O&M manual
• Check material (incoming and outgoing) for quality and conformity
• Take material to designated storage area safely
• Load material onto lines and trailers safelyKeep material stacked neatly and safely
• Must keep up with general housekeeping
• Check oil and fluids daily
• Perform inspections on equipment daily
• Must obey all company safety regulations
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Hiring Requirements

• High school education or equivalent (additional experience may be substituted for education)
• Minimum of six (6) months experience operating machinery
• Must have a demonstrated ability to follow directions
• Professional Attitude & conduct
• Multi-task, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and time management skills are needed.
• High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline
• Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Strictly adhere to safety requirements and the policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.
• Random and Suspicion Drug tests are performed

Please be aware that you must successfully complete a drug screen and background check in order to be hired into the Pratt Industries.

The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.