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Open Jobs in Cordele Ga

Cordele, GA · On-site

The office is located at 2010 D Central Ave, Cordele, Ga. 31015 Salary, shift, job, experience, requirements vary with each customer Painters Industrial Maintenance Industrial Machine Operator ...

OFI

Warehouse Operator

Smithville, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Ensure all machines are operating properly and adjust throughout their shift as needed. Hourly checks at the machinery, ie. Cleaner, Gravities, Electric Eyes, Hammer Mill and Hull House. * Blow out ...

Interfor Us

Sawmill Production Team Member

Preston, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

... such as machine operator, mobile equipment operator, and other skilled roles. Pay Range ... Night Shift Premium * Quarterly Gainshare Bonus (performance based) What You'll Do * Support daily ...

Interfor

Sawmill Production Team Member

Preston, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

... such as machine operator, mobile equipment operator, and other skilled roles. Pay Range ... Night Shift Premium * Quarterly Gainshare Bonus (performance based) What You'll Do * Support daily ...

Interfor

Sawmill Production Team Member

Preston, GA · On-site

$17/hr

... such as machine operator, mobile equipment operator, and other skilled roles. Pay Range ... Night Shift Premium * Quarterly Gainshare Bonus (performance based) What You'll Do * Support daily ...

Advanced Drainage Systems

Blender Operator

Cordele, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

... work shift from the Blending Lead Operator. This position requires the flexibility to work 40 ... Transport recycled plastic to the blending machine for processing and then transport to storage or ...

Advanced Drainage Systems

Blender Operator

Cordele, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

... work shift from the Blending Lead Operator. This position requires the flexibility to work 40 ... Transport recycled plastic to the blending machine for processing and then transport to storage or ...

Advanced Drainage Systems

Blender Operator

Cordele, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

... work shift from the Blending Lead Operator. This position requires the flexibility to work 40 ... Transport recycled plastic to the blending machine for processing and then transport to storage or ...

Express Disposal

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Diesel Mechanic Technician

Leesburg, GA · On-site

$22 - $38/hr

Ability to operate large, heavy machinery. * Ability to read and comprehend standard operating ... This is a full-time position 11am to 11pm shift. * Be on your feet for at least 75% of your working ...

Firehouse Subs

Team Member

Cordele, GA · On-site

$9 - $11/hr

General Manager/Assistant Manager/Shift Leader Position Summary Statement: The line positions are ... operators who share their same passion for generously serving food and community. For the third ...

Advanced Drainage Systems

Material Handler

Cordele, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... ensuring that the proper machines and parts they need are operating correctly. Another ... The Material Handler reports directly to the Shift Supervisor. The responsibilities of this ...

Advanced Drainage Systems

Material Handler

Cordele, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... ensuring that the proper machines and parts they need are operating correctly. Another ... The Material Handler reports directly to the Shift Supervisor. The responsibilities of this ...

Advanced Drainage Systems

Material Handler

Cordele, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... ensuring that the proper machines and parts they need are operating correctly. Another ... The Material Handler reports directly to the Shift Supervisor. The responsibilities of this ...

Planet Fitness

Overnight Cleaner

Americus, GA · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

We are proud to be one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness ... Operate washing machine and dryer. * Maintain cleaning equipment (i.e., cleaning the mop bucket ...

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How much do 3rd shift machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift machine operator in Americus, GA is $16.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $18.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3rd shift machine operator?

3rd Shift Machine Operators are employees who operate and monitor machinery during the overnight or late-night shift, typically from late evening to early morning. Their responsibilities include setting up machines, performing routine maintenance, ensuring quality control, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Working the third shift often requires attention to safety protocols, the ability to work independently, and adaptability to a nighttime work schedule. These roles are common in manufacturing, warehouse, and production environments where operations run 24/7.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd shift machine operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3rd Shift Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with prior manufacturing experience. Familiarity with industrial machinery, safety protocols, and often basic computer systems or machine interface panels is expected. Reliability, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours are important soft skills. These skills ensure safe, efficient operation of equipment, minimal downtime, and consistent production quality during less supervised shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by 3rd shift machine operators and how can they be managed?

3rd Shift Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining focus during overnight hours, managing fatigue, and adapting to a quieter or less supervised work environment. To overcome these, it’s important to establish a consistent sleep schedule, stay hydrated, and take advantage of scheduled breaks to prevent burnout. Operators are encouraged to communicate regularly with team members across shifts to ensure seamless handovers and address any issues that arise. Many companies offer shift differentials and support programs to help 3rd shift workers manage these challenges effectively.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Machine Operator job openings in Americus, GA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,307 per year, or $17 per hour.

Open Jobs in Cordele Ga

Cordele, GA • On-site

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The Cordele, Ga. Labor Finders has customers seeking to hire workers for their businesses in and around the area.

After applying here, Candidate should go into the Cordele, Ga. Labor Finders Office to complete the application process. The office is located at 2010 D Central Ave, Cordele, Ga. 31015

Salary, shift, job, experience, requirements vary with each customer
Painters
Industrial Maintenance
Industrial Machine Operator
General Labor workers
Welders
Warehouse and Forklift
CDL Driver Class A and B (various levels of experience)
Auto Body, Mechanic, and Paint
Diesel mechanic
Tire changer and tech
Clerical Intermediate and advanced office
Accounting, bookkeeping, AP, and AR experience
Recruiting
Warehouse work, production line workers food and non food
Welding: MIG
Sewers industrial
Batcher, formulator, sealer, packer, loader
Forklift operators
Machine operators
Landscaper
Dietary, housekeeping, hotel, front desk, cashier, cook, food prep
Janitorial, cleaner, floor cleaning, warehouse cleaning
Carpenter, renovation, remolding, new construction, windows, finisher
Delivery drivers
Job Type: Full-time, part time, and day labor

Salary: $9.00 - $30.00 per hour

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Founded in 1975 in West Palm Beach, Florida, Labor Finders/LF Staffing is a staffing service that provides temporary and temp-to-perm employees. Our services include outsourcing to construction, maintenance, industrial, hospitality, moving and trucking companies among others. Offices also offer skilled staff for electrical, carpentry, hospitality, office/clerical and much more. Labor Finders/LF Staffing has developed into a national network of over 200 offices throughout the nation.

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51 - 200 Employees

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Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US

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