Operator, Compound Equip I

Southwire Company; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwire Company is seeking a forklift/pack-out operator at our Carrollton, GA facility to support production through lift truck operation, material handling and packing-out activities. This role contributes to packing, labeling and shipping readiness, ensuring accurate movement of materials and compliance with safety standards.

We value teamwork and reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This full-time, on-site position at the Carrollton plant offers growth opportunities within

Qualifications

• Experience operating a forklift and handling packaged materials.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining packaging (totes, gaylords and lids) to support production requirements and movement of material via forklift operation

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Job description

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?

Job Description

Job Summary/Objective:

Responsibilities will include Lift truck operation and material handling relating to compound manufacturing processes. Execution of the pack out process including building of gaylords/totes, weighing of raw and finished materials and maintaining housekeeping/organization of the ship out area. Responsible for waste movement from other processing areas as needed to the holding location.

Key Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining packaging (totes, gaylords and lids) to support production requirements and movement of material via forklift operation

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.