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Pit Driver Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Martin Brower

CDL Class A Driver

Atlanta, GA

The CDL Class A Driver will securely operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) and/or Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as an electric pallet jack and/or hand truck * Other duties as assigned ...

NISSAN MORROW LLC

Automotive Porter

Morrow, GA · On-site

Pick up vehicles from storage and deliver them with the finesse of a rally driver. * Test batteries in the service drive like a pit crew chief-ensuring our customers' rides are charged up and ready ...

Smith Automotive Group

Automotive Porter

Morrow, GA · On-site

Pick up vehicles from storage and deliver them with the finesse of a rally driver. * Test batteries in the service drive like a pit crew chief-ensuring our customers' rides are charged up and ready ...

Smith Automotive Group

Automotive Porter

Morrow, GA · On-site

Pick up vehicles from storage and deliver them with the finesse of a rally driver. * Test batteries in the service drive like a pit crew chief--ensuring our customers' rides are charged up and ready ...

Martin Marietta

Off Highway Haul Truck Driver

Macon, GA · On-site

Operating other equipment such as pit and yard loaders in a safe manner as needed * Aiding in the ... Have six (6) months experience as a haul truck driver or other related experience (preferred) A ...

Martin Marietta

Off Highway Haul Truck Driver

Homer, GA · On-site

Operating other equipment such as pit and yard loaders in a safe manner as needed * Aiding in the ... Have six (6) months experience as a haul truck driver or other related experience (preferred) A ...

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How much do pit driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for pit driver in Georgia is $31.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $34.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pit driver?

A Pit Driver operates vehicles or equipment in mining, construction, or industrial sites, primarily transporting materials within a designated area. They ensure safe and efficient movement of loads while following site regulations and safety procedures. Pit Drivers often work in environments like open-pit mines, warehouses, or racetracks, depending on the industry. Strong driving skills, situational awareness, and adherence to safety protocols are essential for success in this role.

What are the primary responsibilities and challenges faced by a pit driver during events?

Pit Drivers are responsible for safely transporting vehicles and equipment within and around the pit area, ensuring timely support during high-pressure racing or industrial events. The role often requires quick maneuvering in tight spaces, close coordination with pit crews, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Common challenges include managing fast-paced activity, unpredictable scenarios, and maintaining focus amid loud and chaotic environments. By working closely with other team members and staying alert, Pit Drivers play a crucial role in the smooth execution of operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pit driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pit Driver, you need excellent vehicle handling, situational awareness, and safety-consciousness, often backed by a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and related experience. Familiarity with radio communication systems, pit lane procedures, and, in motorsports settings, specialized vehicle controls is essential. Strong teamwork, quick decision-making, and calmness under pressure help Pit Drivers excel during fast-paced operations. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and coordinated movements in dynamic pit environments where precision and reliability are critical.

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Infographic showing various Pit Driver job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,386 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Equipment Operator - Nights

Martin Marietta

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Full-time, Other

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Martin Marietta Materials rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 135 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

378th of 544 rated manufacturers

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator
Monday - Friday - 11:00 pm to 8:30 am 
Pay Range: $27.17, with night shift differential of $2.00 and underground differential of $0.40 an hour
 
Are you someone who likes to work with others?  Can you work in an environment where you set the rhythm to keep the operations moving?  Are you willing to operate machinery safely and see the success of an exciting industry?
Martin Marietta is currently looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator at the underground mine operations in Randolph, Missouri. This position is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment within the plant. 
 
Essential Functions               
  • Participate in safety programs and trainings, promoting Martin Marietta’s Guardian Angel culture
  • Inspect equipment for signs of wear
  • Perform basic maintenance on heavy mobile equipment
  • Work in a team environment
  • Clean work areas
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
  • Proper wear of personal protective equipment
  • Notify supervisors of needed repairs
  • Ensure materials are properly loaded according to safety requirements
  • Assist in plant maintenance and repairs
  • Perform duties with minimum supervision
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position and will require 40+ hours per week. 
 
Preferred Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Heavy equipment operations or military experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of MSHA regulations
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Knowledge of machines and tools including their design, use and maintenance
Physical Abilities
  • Ability to work in an outdoor environment year-round
  • General physical activities including climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, reach with hands and arms, and handling materials.

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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994

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