Logistics Heavy Equipment Operator — Shift & Overtime Pay

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental & Vision plans

401K match

Life Insurance

Bonuses

EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Career training

Job summary

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. is seeking a Logistics Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and trailers in a fast-paced shipping environment.

You will assist in loading outbound trucks and rail cars, perform pre-use inspections, and help with mill operations on site. Qualifications include a HS diploma or GED (preferred), ability to work a 12-hour Dupont schedule including weekends, and proficiency with basic computer tasks.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating heavy equipment.
• Ability to work a Dupont 4/3 rotating 12-hour schedule including days, nights, and two weekends per month.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes, heavy-duty forklift, and tractor-trailer to move materials.
• Assist in loading outbound trucks and rail shipments.
• Perform pre-use inspections on equipment and basic housekeeping.
• Cross-train for promotion and higher pay as trained.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

12-hour rotating shifts

Basic computer skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

HS diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. is seeking a Logistics Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and trailers in a fast-paced shipping environment.

You will assist in loading outbound trucks and rail cars, perform pre-use inspections, and help with mill operations on site. Qualifications include a HS diploma or GED (preferred), ability to work a 12-hour Dupont schedule including weekends, and proficiency with basic computer tasks.