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Conveyor System Operator Jobs in Springfield, NJ

PH - Switcher FT

Wayne, NJ · On-site

$21.50/hr

Determines the appropriate conveyor system by scanning packages, reading labels and charts ... CDL operator experience preferred. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Must have a valid driver ...

Maintenance Assistant

Queens, NY · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Carry out visual PM (preventive maintenance) inspections of conveyor systems, balers, automated ... Operating Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIVs) such as scissor lifts, articulating telescopic boom ...

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How much do conveyor system operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for conveyor system operator in Springfield, NJ is $28.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.05 and $29.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Conveyor System Operator vs Material Handler?

AspectConveyor System OperatorMaterial Handler
Primary RoleOperate and monitor conveyor systems to move products efficientlyHandle, package, and move materials manually or with equipment
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehouses, distribution centersWarehouses, shipping docks, manufacturing facilities
CredentialsBasic safety training, possibly forklift or equipment operation certificationsSafety training, forklift certification often preferred

While both roles are essential in logistics and manufacturing, Conveyor System Operators focus on managing automated conveyor systems, ensuring smooth operation. Material Handlers manually or mechanically move materials but do not typically operate conveyor systems. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What cities near Springfield, NJ are hiring for Conveyor System Operator jobs?

Cities near Springfield, NJ with the most Conveyor System Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Conveyor System Operator job openings in Springfield, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,107 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Forklift Operator/ Loader

OEG Building Materials

Sayreville, NJ • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

**Job Title:

** Forklift Operator / Loader

**Company:

**OEG Building Materials

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OEG Building Materials is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator / Loader for our PM-AM Shift. Candidates must have experience operating forklifts/Hi-Lo equipment and loading large materials onto flatbed trucks. This is a great opportunity for long-term growth with a stable manufacturing company.

**Responsibilities:

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  • Operate forklift/Hi-Lo equipment safely

  • Load and unload trucks with large steel/building materials

  • Move and organize materials throughout the warehouse

  • Assist with shipping, receiving, and order picking

  • Follow OSHA and company safety procedures

  • Perform routine forklift inspections

**Qualifications:

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  • Prior forklift and loader experience required

  • Experience loading large/heavy materials preferred

  • Ability to lift and work in a fast-paced warehouse environment

  • Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures

**Benefits:

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  • Medical Insurance

  • 401(k) with 4% company match

  • Paid Holidays + Jewish Holidays

  • Sick Time & Vacation Time

Pay based on experience.

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Overhead Crane
  • Palletizer
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Forklifts