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311 Operator Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator

Independence, OR

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Forklift Operator Location: Independence, Oregon Duration: Long term Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Must be a forklift certified operator. A minimum of high school diploma/GED is required.

Machine Operator

Redmond, OR · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

The Machine Operator I is an entry-level position responsible for supporting daily production by operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment under close supervision. This role assists in loading ...

Production Operator Location: Portland, OR Starting Pay: $22.88/hr (with potential to make $31.38/hr) Shifts: Three rotating shifts every 6 weeks: days 6:45 am - 3:00 pm, swing 2:45 pm - 11:00 pm ...

Track Operator

Bend, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our customers to a fun, safe karting experience. Is this you? Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide ...

Machine Operator

Redmond, OR · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

The Machine Operator I is an entry-level position responsible for supporting daily production by operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment under close supervision. This role assists in loading ...

Machine Operator

Redmond, OR · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

The Machine Operator I is an entry-level position responsible for supporting daily production by operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment under close supervision. This role assists in loading ...

Forklift Operator

Independence, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Forklift Operator Location: Independence, Oregon Duration: Long term Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Must be a forklift certified operator. A minimum of high school diploma/GED is required.

Equipment Operator

The Dalles, OR · On-site

$60K - $72K/yr

June 12, 2026 POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Equipment Operator City of The Dalles Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating machinery, and making a visible impact in your community? The City of ...

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How much do 311 operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for 311 operator in Oregon is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 311 operator?

A 311 Operator handles non-emergency calls from the public, providing information and assistance on city services, programs, and concerns. They answer questions, process service requests, and direct callers to the appropriate departments. Operators must have strong communication skills, knowledge of local government services, and the ability to handle high call volumes efficiently.

What does a 311 operator do?

A 311 Operator typically spends their day answering incoming calls or digital requests from residents seeking information about city services, reporting non-emergency issues, or requesting assistance. Operators document service requests, provide clear instructions, and may coordinate with various municipal departments to ensure issues are addressed promptly. Teamwork is common, as operators often collaborate with supervisors and field personnel to resolve complex cases. While the role is fast-paced and at times challenging, it offers the satisfaction of directly helping community members and keeping city operations running smoothly.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a 311 operator?

To excel as a 311 Operator, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with call center software, municipal information databases, and CRM systems is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help operators manage diverse public inquiries efficiently. These competencies are vital for delivering accurate information, providing quality assistance to the public, and maintaining smooth city service operations.

Is working for a 311 operator a good job?

A 311 operator is responsible for handling public service inquiries and requests, often working in a call center environment with standard office hours. The job typically requires good communication skills, patience, and familiarity with computer systems. It can offer stable employment and benefits, but may involve high call volumes and stressful situations depending on the city or organization.

What are the most commonly searched types of 311 Operator jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of 311 Operator jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for 311 Operator jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most 311 Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various 311 Operator job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 54% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,129 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

Ajinomoto Foods North America is a leading frozen foods company, committed to providing nutritious and delicious meals globally. With a rich history of diverse ethnic brands, our brands have become household favorites all across America.  We are dedicated to contributing to a healthier lifestyle through nutritious and balanced Umami foods. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, all our products are cooked with our customers in mind, providing healthy and delicious meals for all.

We are looking for a Swing Shift Machine Operator to join our rapidly expanding team in the Portland area. The Machine Operator is responsible for ensuring machines are working at full capacity while producing quality product. Machine operators make sure machines are well-maintained and perform periodic checks on output, visually inspect production run and document results, and determine and report malfunctions to appropriate parties while maintaining cleanliness of equipment and assigned area.

Schedules are typically Monday - Friday.  Starting at 3:25pm; 8-10 hour shifts.

Starting pay is $20/hour + $0.50 shift differential 

If you choose to work with us, you will be an integral part of a team with a rich and diverse culture that learns, grows, and succeeds together. You will also have access to some amazing benefits such as: 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance on DAY ONE
  • Company paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance on DAY ONE
  • 80 hours of vacation and 40 hours of sick time per fiscal year
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings plan that includes company’s matching contributions up to 4.5%
  • Wellness reimbursement towards gym membership and/or exercise equipment
  • Referral bonuses totaling $750 when an employee refers someone to work with our company
  • Quarterly sales of product to employees

Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Effectively and efficiently perform the safe operation of various machinery in the areas of set-up, troubleshooting and break down during operation.
  • In a timely manner, set up, start-up and break down during the beginning and end of all production shifts.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot effectively in order to minimize Production down time.
  • Regularly make adjustments necessary to maximize production machine efficiency. Must be able and willing to communicate all improvements to all team members and key departments.
  • Reduce downtime by actively identifying mechanical issues which have the potential for machine breakdown or downtime and reports to Leads and/or Supervisors.
  • May be required to operate other equipment necessary in the production process.
  • Practice and follow all GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices) at all times during production.

Position Qualifications
  • 6+ months of recent experience as a Machine Operator
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English
  • Ability to solve simple mathematical equations involving percentages
  • Ability to work in a cold or warm environment, depending on line and machine
  • Comfortable with doing a very physical job with lots of movement and heavy lifting
  • High levels of attention to detail
  • Ability to work weekends and overtime as needed
  • #INDPOR
Qualifications:
  • 6+ months of recent experience as a Machine Operator
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English
  • Ability to solve simple mathematical equations involving percentages
  • Ability to work in a cold or warm environment, depending on line and machine
  • Comfortable with doing a very physical job with lots of movement and heavy lifting
  • High levels of attention to detail
  • Ability to work weekends and overtime as needed
  • #INDPOR
Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME