Operator I - Hands-on Production & Forklift (12h Shifts)

AG MARKETING; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

American Gypsum, a division of Eagle Materials, is seeking a hands-on Operator I for our manufacturing plant in Georgetown, SC. You will operate and monitor production equipment, handle materials, perform quality checks, and follow safety procedures on a 12-hour rotating shift.

The role is physical and requires teamwork to keep lines running smoothly. We value reliability, safety focus, and the ability to adapt to changing conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on production environment.
• Able to multitask and adapt to changing conditions.
• Basic math skills and ability to read a tape measure.
• Must be at least 18 due to forklift operation.
• Reliable and safety-focused, able to work independently or with a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment in assigned area.
• Handle and stage raw materials, board, and supplies to keep the line running.
• Perform frequent visual quality inspections and follow all quality procedures.
• Read production and cut lists and react to changing product requirements.
• Follow all operating and safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out and area job-safety analyses.
• Stay alert to the process, alarms, and forklift traffic in a high-traffic area.
• Operate a forklift and participate in weekly crew safety meetings.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Tape measure reading

Safety awareness

Team player

Adaptable

Multitask

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

American Gypsum, a division of Eagle Materials, is seeking a hands-on Operator I for our manufacturing plant in Georgetown, SC. You will operate and monitor production equipment, handle materials, perform quality checks, and follow safety procedures on a 12-hour rotating shift.

The role is physical and requires teamwork to keep lines running smoothly. We value reliability, safety focus, and the ability to adapt to changing conditions.