Mill Operator

TA Dispatch•Midlothian, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The duties of a Mill/Operator include transporting mill product via tractor/trailer throughout the mill and mill yard areas. Must be able to inspect and operate equipment and deliver each load promptly and securely. This is a full-time position with flexibility required for day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. The schedule may vary based on operational needs.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred
1–2 years of experience in a similar industrial, trucking, or heavy equipment role preferred
Familiarity with basic vehicle and trailer operation
Experience with mill logistics or yard operations is a plus
Must be able to operate tractors/trailers and perform basic equipment maintenance
Reliable, safety-conscious, and team-oriented
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Excellent communication (oral and written)
Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing needs
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to identify/report issues

Responsibilities

Safely transport mill products using tractor/trailer within mill and yard areas following all mill guidelines and load specifications.
Conduct daily equipment inspections, report mechanical issues, and ensure equipment is maintained in a safe, clean condition.
Communicate clearly with customers, mill employees, and drivers to coordinate internal logistics and deliveries.
Follow all Safe Job Instructions (SJIs), complete required training, and adhere to all federal, state, and local safety regulations.
Assist with general mill and yard duties as needed, including aiding in internal logistics and reporting any issues to supervisors.