Heavy Equipment Operator

NEOVOLTA POWER LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator

Pendergrass, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    NeoVolta Power, LLC is building one of the next-generation battery manufacturing platforms in the United States — and we’re looking for talented individuals to help power the future of energy.

    Our Georgia facility is designed for gigawatt-scale production of advanced battery energy storage systems supporting AI data centers, renewable integration, and grid stability. Backed by strong industry partnerships and global technical expertise, we offer the unique opportunity to join a high-growth manufacturing environment where your work directly shapes the future of clean energy infrastructure.

    At NeoVolta Power, we foster a culture grounded in fairness, transparency, compliance, and respect for every employee’s contribution — because building the future of energy starts with empowering the people who make it possible.

    Position Summary:

    We are seeking a skilled and reliable Operator to support our factory setup, equipment installation, and future production logistics operations. During the plant construction and equipment installation phase, this role will be responsible for operating heavy material handling equipment such as Super Heavy Duty Forklift and Telehandler Forklift to assist with unloading, transporting, positioning, and installation of machinery and equipment.

    After production launch, this role will transition into daily logistics operations, including operating Straddle Carrier to load and unload our standard containerized BESS Products within the facility yard.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Operate heavy-duty forklifts, telehandlers, and other lifting equipment safely and efficiently.

    Rigging experience highly desired

    Ability to be trained, evaluated, and designated as a qualified operator per OSHA requirements for fork trucks, telehandler and straddle carrier

    Support unloading of incoming machinery, structures, and production equipment.

    Assist with internal transportation, positioning, and installation of factory equipment.

    Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and project teams during site setup activities.

    Conduct daily inspections and basic maintenance checks on equipment.

    Follow all site safety rules and lifting procedures.

    Operate straddle carrier and other material handling equipment for container movement.

    Load and unload standard containerized BESS products within the yard or warehouse area.

    Support warehouse material flow, shipping, receiving, and storage operations.

    Maintain accurate movement records and follow inventory procedures.

    Ensure safe and efficient yard traffic and container handling.

    Qualifications

    High school diploma or equivalent required.

    Proven experience operating heavy industrial equipment, including forklifts, telehandlers, container handling equipment, or similar machinery.

    Valid equipment operator certifications/licenses preferred.

    Strong understanding of safety standards for lifting and heavy equipment operations.

    Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment and adapt to changing priorities.

    Basic mechanical knowledge for routine inspections and minor troubleshooting preferred.

    Ability to communicate effectively and work with cross-functional teams.

    Physical Requirements

    Ability to work outdoors and indoors in varying weather and industrial conditions. Ability to sit, stand, climb, and operate heavy machinery for extended periods.

    Ability to lift and move materials as needed within safety guidelines.