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Post Consumer Brands

Material Handler I

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut ... institution. * 1+ years' experience operating a forklift. * Forklift Safety & Operation ...

Nestle

Sensory Technician -Contractor

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

... cat litter and soiled samples. The Technician will interact with consumers and employees from ... Comply with standard operating procedures (SOPs), methods, and policies. * Assist in packaging and ...

Post Consumer Brands

Production Worker I

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

... and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut ... Provide assistance to Line Operator(s). * Monitor line and/or product for discrepancies and report ...

Post Consumer Brands

Production Worker I

Hazelwood, MO

$14.25 - $17/hr

... and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut ... Provide assistance to Line Operator(s). * Monitor line and/or product for discrepancies and report ...

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How much do cat operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cat operator in Missouri is $21.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $20.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cat operator?

A Cat Operator is a heavy equipment operator who specializes in running Caterpillar (Cat) machinery, such as bulldozers, excavators, and loaders. They work in construction, mining, and other industries to move earth, dig trenches, and perform site preparation. Operators must be skilled in handling the equipment safely and efficiently while following job site regulations.

What does a cat operator do?

A typical day for a Cat Operator involves inspecting equipment before use, operating heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, or loaders to move earth and materials, and following site plans and safety protocols closely. Operators frequently communicate with project managers and other crew members to coordinate their work and adjust to changing site requirements. The role can involve long hours outdoors and requires vigilance to prevent accidents and maintain equipment performance. Working as a Cat Operator offers hands-on experience and can be a stepping stone to supervisory roles or specialized equipment operation with further training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cat operator?

To thrive as a Cat Operator, you need in-depth knowledge of operating Caterpillar (Cat) heavy machinery, understanding of construction safety protocols, and mechanical aptitude, often acquired through vocational training or on-the-job experience. Certification from organizations such as the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) or completion of equipment-specific training programs may be required, along with familiarity with GPS and telematics systems used in modern equipment. Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help operators coordinate effectively with site supervisors and crew members. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate execution of tasks in demanding construction or mining environments.

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Infographic showing various Cat Operator job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,959 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Assistant General Manager

P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$68 - $92/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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P.F. Chang's rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 89 rated restaurants

Job description

P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 / year

Benefits We Offer
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(K), and paid time off.
  • Competitive Pay & Performance Incentives: Monthly and annual bonuses based on performance.
  • Professional Development: Paid management training program to enhance skills and advance career - we promote from within.
  • Referral Program: Earn a $250 referral bonus for Team Member positions and $500 for restaurant management positions through our employee referral program (for locations other than home location).
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access exclusive employee discounts.
  • Holidays: Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
  • Supportive Community: Financial assistance through the Lucky Cat Fund during hardships for qualifying team members.

Hiring immediately for our salaried full-time Restaurant Assistant General Manager or Restaurant Assistant Operating Partner.

Job Summary

Do you strive to be the best? Do you motivate others to want to be like you? Do you excel at your job? Then Join us in our quest for world domination by way of great food and hospitality! …okay, that’s a little excessive, but P.F. Chang’s is the global leader in scratch Asian cooking, and we are always looking to add to our cream of the (green onion) crop!

Job Responsibilities
  • Motivate & Mentor: Lead, coach, and teach your team to be the best they can be
  • Boost Financial Performance: Build sales and maximize financial success for your restaurant
  • Create & Nurture Culture: Develop, encourage, and model a fun, positive, family-style work environment
  • Drive Culinary Excellence: Deliver an amazing guest experience through your culinary expertise
  • Lead & Inspire Hospitality: Ensure guest satisfaction through unforgettable service
Job Requirements
  • 5+ years restaurant management experience
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license to perform occasional duties such as providing shift coverage, meeting liquor license requirements (depending on the state), delivering large catering orders (which may include operating a rental truck), making supply runs, local restaurant marketing, attending offsite training and business meetings, and traveling between restaurant locations to support operations.
  • Experience working in a hands-on, fast paced, high volume environment
  • Ability to mentor and train team members
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to resolve conflict and provide direction
  • Involvement/understanding of managing inventory, cost of goods and overall control of financials
  • Adapt quickly to a variety of work environments, and work effectively with different types of people
Why work for us?

Because it’s more than a job. We are passionate people doing meaningful work, motivated by our purpose: To Celebrate Life. Family. Food.

Our Heritage

Whether it’s an Asian design, a new twist on a classic dish, or a pair of chopsticks, we embrace our Asian heritage whenever and wherever we can. The fresh ingredients and pure cooking methods that we use every day in our kitchens have been the same since our inception in 1993. Today, we have 210+ U.S. restaurants, including airport locations, as well as 100+ international locations in more than 22 countries across the globe.

Our Purpose

Our purpose is to Celebrate Life. Family. Food. We treat our team members like family, and bring our authentic selves to work every day. We love to learn and grow, to challenge and be challenged, and our ultimate goal is to do our best, no matter what we are doing. We live to serve others and strive to make our guests’ lives better through joyful hospitality!

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