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511 Operator Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Trimble Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Do you have experience operating and calibrating total station instruments? If this sounds like you, then you should mull over this opportunity with Mullins Mechanical. We are looking for a Trimble ...

Hacoba Operator

Cornelia, GA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Operating production equipment to produce subassemblies or finished products according to established specifications. * Assisting with equipment setup and quality control inspections. * Cleaning ...

Quality Staffing, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Twisting Operator for 2nd & 3rd shift position. This opportunity is in Dalton, GA , with a schedule of Monday - Friday, 11:00PM - 7 ...

Forging Operator

Lavonia, GA · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

NA Summary The Forging Operator is responsible for setting-up equipment, loading materials, operating machinery, monitoring and optimizing efficiency, maintaining machines and performing quality ...

Operator Euipment

Waycross, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Equipment operator/maintenance Must be willing to learn scrap yard specific equipment and maintenance procedures. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of ...

Pasting Operator

Lithonia, GA

$16 - $21/hr

Your role as the Pasting Operator (2nd shift) will include applying the appropriate paste to grids, creating plates that help our world class batteries hold its charge. You will be loading raw ...

Pasting Operator

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Your role as the Pasting Operator (2nd shift) will include applying the appropriate paste to grids, creating plates that help our world class batteries hold its charge. You will be loading raw ...

Profiling Operator

Dalton, GA

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Train other operators as authorized. Undertake training as required * Load and unload materials and parts as needed * Check quality of product and visually inspect * Work under general supervision ...

Packsize Operator

Norcross, GA

$16 - $19/hr

Packsize Operator Summary of Position The Packsize Operator is responsible for setting up and operating assigned packaging machines and statistical scales to pack the optimum number of quality ...

Machine Operator

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$17.04/hr

As a Machine Operator you will be responsible for daily production and manually operating machinery. Apply Now if you meet the qualifications listed below! Responsibilities for this Machine Operator ...

Forklift Operator Location: Locust Grove, GA Schedule: Monday-Friday | 5:00 AM - Finish (End time based on workload) Pay: $16.00/hour We are currently seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join ...

Operator

Rome, GA · On-site

$15.23/hr

Sufficient physical ability to perform moderate to heavy lifting; standing and walking for prolonged periods of time; climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and operating motorized ...

Equipment Operator

Atlanta, GA

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Equipment Operator Position Overview Perform a variety of tasks involving equipment, operating and/or physical labor in heavy civil construction and demolition sites. Operates construction equipment ...

Forklift Operator

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$13.25 - $15.50/hr

To Apply for this Job Click Here Job ID: 839985 Forklift Operator Rotating Shifts Ready to Start a New Career? Join Us as a Powered Industrial Truck Operator! We are seeking an experienced Forklift ...

Being a forklift operator is much more than just obtaining your forklift certification and starting the job, although that is the first step. An operator has many responsibilities not only to the ...

Forklift Operator

Eatonton, GA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Forklift Operator plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe movement of materials within a warehouse or distribution center. This position is responsible for operating various ...

Operator

Rome, GA · On-site

$15.23/hr

Sufficient physical ability to perform moderate to heavy lifting; standing and walking for prolonged periods of time; climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and operating motorized ...

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511 Operator information

What is a 511 operator?

511 Operators are professionals who manage transportation information systems, typically for state or regional transportation departments. They handle calls from the public, providing real-time updates on road conditions, traffic incidents, closures, and travel advisories. Their main goal is to help travelers make informed decisions by supplying accurate and timely information. 511 Operators may also dispatch assistance or coordinate with emergency services during major incidents. The position requires excellent communication skills, familiarity with traffic management systems, and the ability to work in high-pressure situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 511 operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 511 Operator, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong verbal communication skills, and the ability to process and relay real-time information quickly and accurately. Familiarity with computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, telecommunications equipment, and traffic management software is typically required. Excellent multitasking, problem-solving, and stress management abilities help operators perform effectively during high-pressure situations. These skills are crucial for ensuring timely and accurate information delivery to the public, supporting traveler safety and efficient transportation operations.

What are some common challenges faced by 511 operators and how are they typically addressed?

511 Operators often face the challenge of handling high call volumes during severe weather or major traffic incidents, which can be stressful and require quick decision-making. Staying up-to-date with constantly changing road conditions and providing accurate, timely information is crucial. To address these challenges, operators receive thorough training, use advanced traffic monitoring systems, and work as part of a supportive team to ensure effective communication and coverage. Regular briefings and access to real-time data help operators manage high-pressure situations efficiently.

What is the difference between 511 Operator vs Traffic Control Technician?

Aspect511 OperatorTraffic Control Technician
Required CredentialsTypically valid driver’s license, basic communication skillsCertification in traffic control or flagging often required
Work EnvironmentCall centers, traffic management centers, roadsideOn-site at construction zones or roadways
Employer & Industry UsageTransportation agencies, public transit, highway departmentsConstruction companies, road maintenance firms

While both roles involve traffic management, a 511 Operator primarily handles communication and information dissemination, whereas a Traffic Control Technician actively manages on-site traffic flow and safety at work zones. The roles often overlap in industry and credentials but differ in daily responsibilities and work environment.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for 511 Operator jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most 511 Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various 511 Operator job openings in Georgia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Trimble Operator

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Mullins Mechanical
Construction • 11 - 50 employees

$16.75 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

About You
Are you a Total Station Trimble Operator with plumbing and pipe experience? Do you have experience operating and calibrating total station instruments? If this sounds like you, then you should mull over this opportunity with Mullins Mechanical.
We are looking for a Trimble Operator to join us on site in Covington, Ga.
Our Commitment
Our commitment to excellence in safety, quality, customer service, and professionalism has earned us a top-notch reputation in the industry. Built on client relationships, our project teams are committed to providing services with integrity that will uphold our prestige within the industry.
We realize that our greatest asset is our people. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages that include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid holidays, paid vacation, and 401K.
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for accurately coordinating layout, physical coordination, building corners and setbacks of plumbing and HVAC points, equipment points, sleeves, inserts, and 3D scanning projects as needed to maintain progress and/or productivity on job sites.
  • Assemble and set up the total station instrument, ensuring proper calibration and alignment for accurate measurements
  • Operate the total station instrument to measure distances, angles, and elevations on construction sites according to project requirements and specification
  • Collect survey data, including horizontal and vertical measurements, points, and coordinates displaying high productivity and safety in different working conditions
  • Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting of the total station instrument to ensure proper functionality, accuracy, and reliability
  • Conduct checks and verifications of collected survey data to identify any errors or inconsistencies during the construction phase of a project
  • Transfer and process survey data into relevant software applications or databases for further analysis and reporting
  • Prepare accurate and detailed reports, including measurement logs, survey notes, and equipment maintenance records
  • Work closely with other team members, including engineers, and project managers, to achieve project objectives and to ensure seamless coordination of all construction activities

Qualifications
  • 2 years of experience as a Trimble / Total Station Operator
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and other project documentation
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Strong computer literacy
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills
  • Must have valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites
  • Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds

Join Us
Mullins Mechanical ranked #1,475 on the 2023 Inc. 5000 list and we're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and manufacturing environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, and other large commercial facilities.
Join Us
Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list, #48 in the Nation and #5 in the Southeast among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, data centers, and other large facilities.