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CONAGRA

3rd Shift Freezer Forklift Operator

Marshall, MO · On-site

$20.57/hr

... freezer forklift operator positions reporting to the Warehouse Manager. * Wage starting at $19.57 per hour + $2.50 per hour attendance bonus & shift differential * Excellent benefit package * Up to ...

CONAGRA

2nd Shift Freezer Forklift Operator

Marshall, MO · On-site

$19.57 - $20.57/hr

... freezer forklift operator positions reporting to the Warehouse Manager. * Wage starting at $19.57 per hour + $2.50 per hour attendance bonus & shift differential * Excellent benefit package * Up to ...

CONAGRA

2nd Shift Freezer Forklift Operator

Marshall, MO · On-site

$19.57 - $20.57/hr

... freezer forklift operator positions reporting to the Warehouse Manager. * Wage starting at $19.57 per hour + $2.50 per hour attendance bonus & shift differential * Excellent benefit package * Up to ...

CONAGRA

3rd Shift Freezer Forklift Operator

Marshall, MO · On-site

$20.57/hr

... freezer forklift operator positions reporting to the Warehouse Manager. * Wage starting at $19.57 per hour + $2.50 per hour attendance bonus & shift differential * Excellent benefit package * Up to ...

CONAGRA

1st Shift Freezer Forklift Operator

Marshall, MO · On-site

$19.57 - $20.57/hr

... freezer forklift operator positions reporting to the Warehouse Manager. * Wage starting at $19.57 per hour + $2.50 per hour attendance bonus & shift differential * Excellent benefit package * Up to ...

CONAGRA

1st Shift Freezer Forklift Operator

Marshall, MO · On-site

$19.57 - $20.57/hr

... freezer forklift operator positions reporting to the Warehouse Manager. * Wage starting at $19.57 per hour + $2.50 per hour attendance bonus & shift differential * Excellent benefit package * Up to ...

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How much do freezer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for freezer operator in the United States is $24.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a freezer operator do?

A Freezer Operator is responsible for managing and monitoring the operation of industrial freezers in facilities such as food processing plants or warehouses. Their duties include loading and unloading products, ensuring proper temperature controls, maintaining equipment, and following safety and sanitation protocols. They also keep accurate records of inventory and freezer conditions, and may perform routine maintenance or troubleshooting as needed. This role is important for preserving product quality and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

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

To thrive as a Freezer Operator, you need a solid understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and safety protocols, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, pallet jacks, forklifts, and temperature monitoring equipment is essential. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork skills help ensure accuracy and safety in challenging cold environments. These abilities are critical for maintaining product quality, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supporting efficient warehouse operations.

What are common challenges faced by freezer operators, and how can they be managed?

Freezer Operators often work in cold environments for extended periods, which can be physically demanding and require proper protective gear. Managing inventory efficiently and ensuring accurate temperature control are also essential responsibilities that can be challenging, especially during busy periods. To address these challenges, operators are typically trained in safety protocols, equipment handling, and best practices for time management. Collaboration with team members is important to maintain workflow and prevent errors, making communication skills valuable in this role.

What is the difference between Freezer Operator vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectFreezer OperatorWarehouse Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentCold storage/freezer areasGeneral warehouse, varied temperatures
Industry UsageFood, pharmaceuticals, cold storageRetail, manufacturing, logistics
Job FocusOperating freezing equipment, maintaining temperaturePicking, packing, shipping goods

While both roles are essential in logistics and storage, a Freezer Operator specializes in managing cold storage environments and operating freezing equipment, whereas a Warehouse Worker handles general inventory tasks in varied settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Freezer Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,869 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Forklift Operator - 1st & 2nd Shift up to $17 hr plus OT

Gainesville, GA • On-site

Gainesville Freezer LP
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$17/hr

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Location: 3001 Athens Hwy, Gainesville GA 30507

Eskimo Cold Storage is a locally owned and operated cold storage facility. Eskimo Cold Storage handles all types of frozen foods ranging from poultry to seafood with the ability to blast freeze products and have ready for shipment the next day. With a focus on customer service made evident by 24/7 availability. A company built on decades of experience and a love for the industry, Eskimo Cold Storage employs the latest technology to deliver the highest quality service.

Manual Laborer

Lifting boxes to move and/or re-position boxes on to pallets.

BASE PAY $16 - $17 hr +  $2/hr bonus for perfect attendance. 

1st shift - 4:30 pm - 1 pm (most Saturdays - May be mandatory)

2nd shift - 4:30PM-2:00AM ( Some Saturdays may be mandatory)

Job Duties:

  • Move product from dock to freezer/freezer to dock
  • Pull orders for Outbound shipments
  • Responsibly scan product codes.
  • Count product upon arrival
  • Communicate with Shipping/Receiving Office
  • Work in a cold environment ( -/+ 30 degrees)
  • Follow safety standards
  • Prepare product for freezing or storage
  • Load and unload products of/onto containers/trucks
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work environment
  • Other miscellaneous manual labor duties assigned as needed
  • Stand and repetitively lift up to 50 lbs (average is closer to 30 lbs).as needed

No previous work experience is necessary. Advancement is possible. Most of our employees start out as box stackers, we promote from within, opportunity's to grow within days of hire.

Benefits are available after 90 days of continuous employment.

401K available after 1 year with Company match at 4% and half @ 5 and 6 %