Machine Operator Opportunity Ready to land a job with a different kind of company where worker safety and wellbeing are top priorities? Where people who take the initiative get recognized and rewarded? Where you'll take home great weekly pay, too, and get to work a steady schedule? If so, then this job posting is just for you. If you're an experienced machine operator, read on to learn more about the role, what it entails, and how you can apply.
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Observe equipment operation and components to detect machine malfunctions. • Read gauges, change settings, move levers, shift gears, and depress pedals to operate equipment. • Use touch pads and computerized equipment to program automated machinery. • Set stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule, or templates. • Perform routine maintenance of production equipment, including lubricating, fueling, and cleaning. • Other duties as assigned. Requirements • 3+ years of related experience in trades specific to job requirements or equivalent. • High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. • Physical requirements include lifting up to 60 lbs., extended standing, walking, sitting, bending, climbing, and working outside. • Working knowledge of safety principles, such as lock-out/tag-out. • Ability to think independently while successfully functioning in a team environment. Nice-to-haves • Proven track record of contributing toward team goals. Benefits • Highly competitive base pay • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs • Group retirement savings program • Health and wellness programs • A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.
See More Details >>Job Summary Ryder provides technology-driven supply chain support, transportation solutions, and fleet management services to a broad spectrum of organizations, from emerging businesses to globally recognized brands. Our comprehensive services encompass all aspects of the logistics journey, from warehouse operations to doorstep deliveries, covering functions such as warehouse management, distribution services, e-commerce order fulfillment, managed transportation options, last-mile delivery solutions, freight brokerage, vehicle leasing and maintenance, vehicle rental, second-hand vehicle sales, in addition to offering access to specialized technology systems and expert staff members. Requirements: • Attaining a high school diploma or a comparable certification is essential for career advancement in various fields • The position requires an untarnished driving history, access to a personal vehicle, and the flexibility to travel within the vicinity for an estimated 25-50% of the day • Possessing a strong technical skill set that encompasses the effective use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, proficient operation of scanners, and accurate inputting of orders into a Warehouse Management System (WMS) • Must demonstrate the ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance • Applicants should be prepared to work in both indoor and outdoor conditions Requirements: • Candidates are encouraged to have a high school diploma or a similar qualification • Preference is given to candidates with over a year of experience in warehouse operations or working with powered industrial trucks • Certified with a valid license for operating forklifts • Effective communication competency in speaking and written expression • Proficient in both independent work and teamwork • Proficient in team cooperation and thriving amidst workplace diversity • Demonstrating the ability to create and uphold professional connections within all tiers of the company (peers, work groups, clients, managers) and proficient in navigating a diverse work environment • Incredibly meticulous and reliable • Showing up on time and having a commendable attendance record is vital • Shows independence in task execution with minimal oversight • Displays a commendable level of self-directedness • Demonstrates a superior ability to maintain accuracy, even when dealing with challenging conditions • Aptitude for carrying and maneuvering items weighing 35 lbs or less • Endurance to remain upright for a lengthy duration • Capability to operate while applying health and safety methodologies • The position mandates being adaptable to changing work shifts • Showing a high level of precision in tasks and a dedicated approach to tracking progress. Responsibilities: • Execute warehouse tasks, such as loading, selecting, boxing, delivering, accepting, operating forklifts, and conducting inventory audits • Executing tasks in accordance with the performance evaluation standards outlined in the agreement • In charge of the precise picking and packing of items, auditing orders, initiating totes, organizing products for transport, and handling truck loading and unloading tasks • Duties consist of managing the administrative tasks in a warehouse, such as picking lists, product returns, and billing paperwork • Assisting with technical issues and maintenance tasks related to the automated packing system within the primary operational hours • Fulfilling duties within the performance measurement framework established in the contract • Executes other duties as required. Equipment: • Oversight of Inbound Goods: Supervising the management of items like bolts, cables, reels, wires, and anchors upon arrival. • Stand-up forklifts, sit-down forklifts, and pallet jacks are vital pieces of equipment for logistics and material transport Benefits: • Training that is both paid and conducted in the workplace involves employees earning a salary while developing their skills and expertise • From day 30 onwards, employees can sign up for medical, dental, vision, and 401k programs • Paid Time Off • A 401(k) plan includes an employer contribution match • A stock that offers employees a 15% discount is regarded as a valuable asset with significant potential for returns • Discounts for employees on items such as tools, vehicles, accommodations, technology/home devices, cell phones, trips, and a wide array of other goods • Safety Gear PROVIDED • Making sure that safety comes first is a constant practice • Modern technology and caring mentorship EEO Statement: Ryder's stance as an Equal Opportunity Employer includes maintaining a drug-free environment and granting employment without prejudice against individuals' protected veteran status, among other characteristics.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Cedartown, GA, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide essential training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a significant presence in various regions, including Cedartown. The average machinist salary in Cedartown is around $42,147 annually, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,640 per year. Trade schools, technical colleges, and industry programs offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential and a stable job market.
