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Folder Operator The Folder Operator is a key member of the bindery team, responsible for setting up ... Vacation, Sick, Holiday, 2nd (12%) & 3rd (15%) shift differentials, Paid Weekly, Growth ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

3rd Shift Folder/Gluer Operator

Greer, SC ยท On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

... 2nd shift. In this role, you'll take ownership of folding equipment setup, operation, and ... Previous folder operator experience required * Ability to read work instructions and business memos

3rd Shift Folder/Gluer Operator

Inman, SC ยท On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

3rd Shift Folder/Gluer Operator

Lyman, SC ยท On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Folder/Gluer Operator - Relocation Assistance Available Location: Spartanburg, SC Pay: $22.00-$27 ... Available for qualified candidates Shift Available: * 10:00 pm - 6:00 am (Sunday-Thursday) Future ...

... 2nd shift. In this role, you'll take ownership of folding equipment setup, operation, and ... Previous folder operator experience required * Ability to read work instructions and business memos

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How much do 3rd shift folder operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift folder operator in the United States is $20.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Folder Operator vs 3Rd Shift Material Handler?

Aspect3Rd Shift Folder Operator3Rd Shift Material Handler
Primary ResponsibilitiesFolding, sorting, and preparing products for shipmentMoving, storing, and managing materials within a facility
Required SkillsAttention to detail, ability to operate folding and packaging equipmentMaterial handling, forklift operation, inventory management
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or printing facilities, often in production linesWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Common CertificationsForklift certification (sometimes), safety trainingForklift certification, OSHA safety training

The 3Rd Shift Folder Operator primarily focuses on folding and preparing products for shipment, working in manufacturing environments. In contrast, the 3Rd Shift Material Handler manages materials and inventory, often operating forklifts in warehouses. Both roles require safety training and may involve forklift certification, but their core duties differ significantly in scope and focus.

How much do 3rd shift folder operators make?

3rd shift folder operators typically earn between $15 and $22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the industry. Shift differentials may increase pay for overnight hours, and some positions offer overtime opportunities.
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Folder Operator

Allied Printing

Manchester, CT โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042
Fold precision into every page and shape the quality of printing.
Allied Printing Services Inc. is a family-ran, full-service commercial and financial printer that's been leading the industry since 1949. With advanced sheetfed, web, mailing, data, fulfillment, large format, digital press capabilities - plus New England's largest bindery/finishing operation - we're proud of our history and excited about our future. Now, we're looking for skilled Folder Operator(s) to join our growing bindery team.Folder Operator
The Folder Operator is a key member of the bindery team, responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining folding machines to produce high-quality printed materials. This role ensures precise folds, slits, and creases according to job specifications while maintaining production efficiency and minimizing waste.What You'll Do:
  • Set up and operate folder machines to produce printed materials to exact specifications.
  • Adjust side guides, blades, rollers, tension screws, and creasing blades as required for each job.
  • Operate machine to fold, slit, and score printed sheets.
  • Monitor equipment during operation to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot minor issues and perform routine maintenance as needed.
  • Handle materials safely and maintain a clean, organized work area.
  • Stack and pack bound and finished products on pallet.
What You Bring:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 3-4 years of hands-on folder operation experience preferred.
  • Strong manual dexterity and ability to handle materials consistently.
  • Excellent visual skills and attention to color accuracy.
  • Knowledge of paper handling, folding processes, and the printing industry.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.

Physical Requirements:
  • Walking 50% | Standing 50% | Lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying 25-50 lbs. and more. | Ability to stand for extended periods. | Safely move materials weighing 500-750 lbs.| Using manual pallet trucks |
  • Ability to lift, move, and position materials throughout the workday and safely operate warehouse equipment for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of materials.

The Details:
Job Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: 1st shift 8:00am-4:00pm, 2nd shift 4:00pm-12:00am (12% differential), 3rd shift 12:00am-8:00am (15% differential)
Why You'll Love Working Here:
You'll join a supportive team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. We're proud of our history but even more excited about the future - and we're looking for motivated people like you to help us get there. If you meet our minimum qualifications and are eager to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment, we invite you to become part of our team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a company that combines decades of expertise with a commitment to innovation and exceptional service.
Great Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, 401(k), 401(k) match, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Benefits: Critical, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday, 2nd (12%) & 3rd (15%) shift differentials, Paid Weekly, Growth Opportunities, Employee Referral Bonus, Work-Life Balance, Great Company Culture.
Allied Printing Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, military or veterans' status or any other legally protected status or basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Allied Printing Services prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories. If you need an accommodation to apply, please let us know.