Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Lithia Springs, Georgia
  • Full Time
2 nd Shift Heavy Equipment Operator

Automation Personnel Services is looking for Heavy Equipment Operator s that are ready to advance your career to the next level and Join a L arge Paper Distribution Company located in Lithia Springs. In this role you will have the opportunity to take your career to another level while being a key part of a dynamic team .
Pay Rate
$ 18 .00 per h our Schedule and Hours
2 nd Shift 3: 00 pm until Finish Monday Friday

Heavy Equipment Operator Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operate forklifts safely and efficiently, following company policies and procedures .
  • Load and unload materials from trucks, racks and other storage areas, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
  • Transport materials to designated locations within facility, maintaining inventory accuracy and organization.
  • Inspect and maintain forklifts regularly, reporting any issues or malfunctions to the appropriate personnel for repair.
  • Always follow safety regulations and guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment when required.
  • Uphold high standards of customer service while managing equipment maintenance and efficient loading of delivery trucks.
Heavy Duty Operator Qualifications and Requirements
  • Maintain professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with coworkers and customers.
  • Proficiency in operating various types of forklifts, including reach and
    stand-up lifts , along with an electric pallet jack.
  • Ability to understand and follow safety protocols and operating instructions to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Attention to detail and good hand-eye coordination to maneuver equipment in tight spaces and navigate busy warehouse environments.
Job Type
Full-time, T emporary to P ermanent.
Benefits
Weekly Pay
Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates .
Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to ... , or call us at ... to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Atlanta Branch
5015 Floyd Road SW
Suite 630
Mableton, GA 30126
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payment.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
10-time consecutive winners of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025).
Winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025).
Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work for by CIO Views Magazine.
Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Job ID: 489464096
Originally Posted on: 8/15/2025

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