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General Shale

Forklift Operator

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Forklift Operator Madison, AL General Shale, Inc., the nation's leading manufacturer of brick and ... Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard area * Perform additional duties as assigned to support ...

General Shale

Forklift Operator

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Forklift Operator Madison, AL General Shale, Inc., the nation's leading manufacturer of brick and ... Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard area * Perform additional duties as assigned to support ...

UFP Industries

Forklift Operator

Robertsdale, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Job Summary Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to ... Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse * Assist ...

UFP Industries, Inc

Forklift Operator

Robertsdale, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Job Summary Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to ... Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse * Assist ...

UFP Industries

Forklift Operator

Robertsdale, AL

$13.50 - $16/hr

Job Summary Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to ... Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse * Assist ...

UFP Industries

Forklift Operator

Robertsdale, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Job Summary Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to ... Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse * Assist ...

Arkema

Chemical Operator Job

Mobile, AL

$19 - $21.75/hr

Trouble shooting to correct problems within their work area is critical. The jobholder will use predefined processes and follow procedures to produce quality products. The operator works as part of a ...

Arkema

Chemical Operator Job

Mobile, AL

$18.75 - $21.50/hr

Trouble shooting to correct problems within their work area is critical. The jobholder will use predefined processes and follow procedures to produce quality products. The operator works as part of a ...

Pharmavite

Blending Operator

Opelika, AL · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Night Shift 7 The Blending Operator is responsible for checking all ingredients for correct part ... area. Charges blender with ingredients following explicit directions on batch record procedure.

Pharmavite

Blending Operator

Opelika, AL · On-site

$37K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Night Shift 7The Blending Operator is responsible for checking all ingredients for correct part ... area. Charges blender with ingredients following explicit directions on batch record procedure.

Pharmavite

Blending Operator

Opelika, AL · On-site

$37K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Night Shift 6The Blending Operator is responsible for checking all ingredients for correct part ... area. Charges blender with ingredients following explicit directions on batch record procedure.

UFP Industries

Saw Operator

Haleyville, AL · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Job Summary Saw Operator I is responsible for the setup and operation of a single-blade saw. Reads ... Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate. * Completes ...

HireQuest Direct

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Saw Operator

Selma, AL · On-site

$15/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. * Follow all company safety policies and procedures. * Work with team members to meet daily production goals. Qualifications * Previous saw operator ...

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Kronospan

Paper Treater Operator

Eastaboga, AL

$16 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Additionally, the operator will be required to perform routine maintenance and cleaning on all machinery and workspaces in the assigned area of responsibility. The operator will be required to ...

Pharmavite

Blending Operator

Opelika, AL · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Night Shift 6 The Blending Operator is responsible for checking all ingredients for correct part ... area. Charges blender with ingredients following explicit directions on batch record procedure.

UFP Industries

Saw Operator

Haleyville, AL

$14 - $16.75/hr

Job Summary Saw Operator I is responsible for the setup and operation of a single-blade saw. Reads ... Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate. * Completes ...

Pharmavite

Blending Operator

Opelika, AL

$15.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Night Shift 6 The Blending Operator is responsible for checking all ingredients for correct part ... area. Charges blender with ingredients following explicit directions on batch record procedure.

Kronospan

Paper Treater Operator

Eastaboga, AL · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Additionally, the operator will be required to perform routine maintenance and cleaning on all machinery and workspaces in the assigned area of responsibility. The operator will be required to ...

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What is the difference between Area Operator vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectArea OperatorMaintenance Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications vary by industryHigh school diploma; technical certifications or vocational training often required
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, factories, or plants; operating equipment and monitoring processesIndustrial or commercial settings; performing repairs and preventive maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, energy, or processing industriesManufacturing, facilities management, or industrial sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between an Area Operator and a Maintenance Technician lies in their primary responsibilities. An Area Operator focuses on operating equipment and monitoring processes within a specific area, while a Maintenance Technician specializes in repairing and maintaining equipment. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, often found in manufacturing or industrial settings. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right career path based on their skills and interests.

What is an area operator?

An area operator is a worker responsible for managing and maintaining equipment or systems within a specific geographic or operational zone. They often monitor operations, perform inspections, and ensure safety and efficiency, typically using tools like radios or control panels. This role may require technical skills, safety certifications, and adherence to operational procedures.

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Forklift Operator

General Shale

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Forklift Operator
Madison, AL
General Shale, Inc., the nation's leading manufacturer of brick and masonry materials, is seeking a Full-Time Forklift Operator to support operations at our Madison, Alabama sales and distribution center. This position is ideal for a dependable individual with forklift experience and strong customer service skills.
Position Overview:
The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely performing daily yard operations, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with the preparation and staging of materials for delivery. This role is key to maintaining efficient distribution operations while providing excellent service to customers.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate a forklift to load, unload, and move materials safely
  • Assist with material handling and preparation for deliveries
  • Provide courteous and professional service to customers
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard area
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support distribution operations

Qualifications:
  • Ability to operate a forklift safely
  • Ability to interact professionally with customers and team members
  • Physical ability to bend, stoop, lift, and perform manual handling as required
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic

What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid vacation and 10 paid holidays
  • Stable employment with a leading manufacturer in the masonry industry

Learn more about General Shale and our portfolio of innovative brick and masonry solutions at generalshale.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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About General Shale

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General Shale’s mission is to continue as the preferred solutions provider of building materials in North America because of the enduring quality, energy efficiency and natural beauty that our products provide. Driven by innovation that is modern and future-oriented, General Shale employees set the standard because of our shared commitment to safety, the environment and an intense focus on creating the ultimate customer experience.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Johnson City, TN, US

Year founded

1928

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