MI-JACK OPERATOR
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a MI– Jack Operator to operate rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs), commonly known as Mi-Jacks, for the loading, unloading, and stacking of heavy materials. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating a mi-jack in a fast-paced, outdoor environment and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.
Pay Rate
$20.00 to $25.00 per hour
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 6 00 am until 3 30 pm with possible overtime.
Mi-Jack Operator Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate Mi-Jack RTG cranes to lift, move, and position large materials.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
- Coordinate with ground personnel and follow radio instructions for precise container placement.
- Maintain accurate records of container movements and yard inventory.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Assist with minor maintenance and cleaning of equipment as needed.
- Work in various weather conditions and adapt to changing operational needs.
Mi-Jack Operator Associate Qualifications and Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 1 year of experience operating Mi-Jack or similar heavy equipment (e.g., RTGs, cranes, forklifts).
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to read and interpret yard layouts, load plans, and safety protocols.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Capable of lifting to 75lbs. occasionally.
- Comfortable working at heights and in outdoor environments.
Job Type
Full-time
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
- 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
- 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 205.444.9774 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Pelham Branch
2145 Pelham Parkway
Pelham, AL 35124
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
- 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
- Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
- Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
- Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
- Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
- Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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