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LUSA Holdings

Mechanic - Landscape

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$54.42/hr

... to transport equipment as neededFollow all company safety procedures and manufacturer guidelinesQualificationsMinimum of 3 years of verifiable experience repairing small engines and commercial ...

Landscapes USA

Mechanic - Landscape

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

... transport equipment as needed * Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines Qualifications * Minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience repairing small engines and commercial ...

LUSA HOLDINGS

Mechanic - Landscape

Gainesville, GA

$19 - $23/hr

... transport equipment as needed * Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines Qualifications * Minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience repairing small engines and commercial ...

Steve C. Davis, Inc.

FedEx CDL Truck Driver

Savannah, GA · On-site

$1.3K - $1.9K/wk

Davis, Inc. is a small transportation company based out of the Piedmont/Triad of North Carolina. If you're tired of working for impersonal, larger companies and want a partnership with someone you ...

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How much do small transport jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for small transport in Georgia is $17.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.60 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a small transport?

A Small Transport job typically involves the operation and coordination of small-scale transportation services, such as delivering goods, transporting passengers, or managing local logistics. Responsibilities may include driving vehicles like vans, motorcycles, or small trucks, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining transport records. This role is common in industries like courier services, ride-sharing, and last-mile logistics. Effective communication, time management, and knowledge of local routes are often essential for success in this job.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in small transport?

A typical day in Small Transport involves planning routes, loading and unloading small packages or parcels, and safely operating a vehicle to make timely deliveries. You’ll regularly interact with customers or businesses, manage documentation such as delivery receipts, and may need to resolve issues on the spot if routes or schedules change. Most roles are independent, but you may also coordinate with dispatchers or other delivery drivers to ensure efficiency. Strong time management and adaptability are key, as traffic patterns and customer requests can vary throughout the day. This role suits those who enjoy a dynamic routine, customer interaction, and working both independently and as part of a logistics team.

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

To excel in a Small Transport role, you typically need a valid driver’s license, safe driving skills, basic vehicle maintenance knowledge, and a clean driving record. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, package tracking software, and commonly used mobile apps for route optimization is important. Reliability, punctuality, strong customer service, and effective communication are stand-out soft skills for this position. These qualifications ensure timely deliveries, customer satisfaction, and safe operation of vehicles in daily transport activities.

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Small Transport jobs near you
Infographic showing various Small Transport job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,372 per year, or $17 per hour.

General Labor - Small Equipment Operator

Elite Construction Company

Valdosta, GA • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Opening at Elite Construction Company: Ground Laborer Worker - with Small Equipment Operator experience!

Job Description

Elite Construction Company is delighted to announce an available position for a Ground Laborer - Small Equipment Operator. This role is essential for someone hoping to contribute significantly to various construction projects while advancing their skills in handling small machinery and equipment. The position is full-time and requires the incumbent to be physically present at the designated construction or work site; this is not a remote job opportunity.

The appointed individual will engage in tasks that underpin daily operations and the effective completion of projects. As a Ground Laborer - Small Equipment Operator, you will work alongside a committed team that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork. This job demands a proactive attitude, physical stamina, and a keenness to work in diverse weather conditions. This employment offers a competitive salary scale of $18.00 to $19.00 per hour, depending on experience, with a defined time frame of 5 weeks of intensive work engagement.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Clean up sites by removing wet and dry sawdust, saw chips, broken boards, wood bark, and other debris using tools such as shovels, brooms, and wheelbarrows.
  • Periodically lift and move heavy objects, like log pieces and boards, to shoulder height to clear work areas and assist in project setups.
  • Operate and provide basic maintenance for small equipment while adhering to safety procedures, including pre-and-post-use inspections and documentation.
  • Load and unload construction materials from trucks, assisting in material management and project logistics.
  • Use small hand tools and operate chainsaws with proper safety precautions.
  • Perform routine housekeeping duties in the yard to maintain a clean, safe work environment.
  • Carry out fueling and maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Participate in safety and training meetings, and follow all company safety protocols and standards.
  • Be willing to work additional hours, during nights or weekends, and in various weather conditions as the job demands.
Requirements
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and dependable transportation to and from the work site.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and maintain a drug-free status throughout the duration of the project.
  • Previous experience in construction, quarry environments, or similar settings is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Physical capability to perform labor-intensive duties for extended periods.
  • A strong commitment to safety, including adherence to all health, safety, and environmental policies in all work areas.
  • Must possess the capability to operate chainsaws and other small machinery following comprehensive safety guidelines.
  • Availability to work overtime, during nights or weekends, as needed by project demands.
  • Dependability and willingness to cross-train on various heavy equipment as required by task variability.
  • A proactive attitude in maintaining equipment, attending training sessions, and performing tasks as requested by supervisors or project leads.