Warehouse Operator: 12-Hour Shifts & Growth Path

Gerdau; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401K Matching

Career Training

Open Culture

Job summary

Gerdau is hiring a Logistics Warehouse Attendant 1 in Cart ersville, GA. This role supports loading outbound trucks and rail shipments, operates cranes and forklifts, and performs pre-use inspections to ensure safe operations.

Ideal candidates are comfortable on a 12-hour rotating schedule, with strong safety discipline and basic computer skills to work with scanners and inventory systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass an entrance exam if no HS diploma.
• Willingness to work a 12-hour rotating schedule (4/3) including days, nights, and two weekends a month.
• Proficiency operating heavy mobile equipment.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• General math and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Load outbound trucks and rail cars in a fast-paced shipping environment.
• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move materials between warehouses.
• Perform pre-use inspections and use handheld scanners.
• Assist mill catching production and supporting finishing operations.
• Follow safety rules and maintain housekeeping.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Lifting 50 lbs

Basic computer skills

Multi-tasking

Math skills

Safety awareness

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklift

Job description

Gerdau is hiring a Logistics Warehouse Attendant 1 in Cart ersville, GA. This role supports loading outbound trucks and rail shipments, operates cranes and forklifts, and performs pre-use inspections to ensure safe operations.

Ideal candidates are comfortable on a 12-hour rotating schedule, with strong safety discipline and basic computer skills to work with scanners and inventory systems.