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Hourly Husky Machine Operator Jobs in Washington, DC

Dish Machine Operator

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

As a Dish Machine Operator, you are a key part of our Back of House team--ensuring cleanliness ... Competitive hourly wage * New store openings-- we are growing and with growth comes opportunities ...

Dish Machine Operator

Franconia, VA · On-site

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

As a Dish Machine Operator, you are a key part of our Back of House team-ensuring cleanliness ... Competitive hourly wage * New store openings- we are growing and with growth comes opportunities ...

... Machine Operator to join their team. This position has an overnight schedule from 5am-5pm, Sunday ... Hourly $17.50 to $17.50 We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life ...

... Machine Operator to join their team. This position has an overnight schedule from 5pm-5am, Sunday ... Hourly $20.00 to $20.00 We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life ...

Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Machine Operator - 1st Shift to join our team in ... The hourly rate for this position is $20.50 per hour Please note the salary information shown above ...

... machines, back hoes and skid steers as they apply to milling and paving operations. Operators are ... Hourly Range: * $24.00 - $28.00, based on experience. Benefits: * We offer competitive industry ...

... machines, back hoes and skid steers as they apply to milling and paving operations. Operators are ... Hourly Range: $24.00 - $28.00, based on experience. Benefits: We offer competitive industry-leading ...

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How much do hourly husky machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly husky machine operator in Washington, DC is $20.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $22.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Husky Machine Operator vs Forklift Operator?

AspectHourly Husky Machine OperatorForklift Operator
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA certification and on-the-job trainingRequires OSHA certification and forklift license
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or warehouse with Husky injection molding machinesWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageCommon in plastics manufacturing and assembly linesCommon in logistics, warehousing, and material handling
Job FunctionsOperate Husky injection molding machines, ensure qualityMove, load, and unload materials using forklifts

The main difference is that Hourly Husky Machine Operators focus on operating injection molding machines in manufacturing settings, while Forklift Operators handle material movement using forklifts. Both roles require OSHA certification but serve different functions within industrial environments.

Infographic showing various Hourly Husky Machine Operator job openings in Washington, DC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 43% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 8% Temporary, 18% Contract, and 18% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,842 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Dish Machine Operator

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Woodbridge, VA • On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Firebirds Wood Fired Grill rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 89 rated restaurants


Job description

Overview

At Firebirds, every role plays an important part in creating extraordinary guest experiences. As a Dish Machine Operator, you are a key part of our Back of House team-ensuring cleanliness, safety, and organization so the kitchen can operate at its highest level.

Your work supports every plate that leaves the kitchen and every guest experience we deliver.

What you can expect from us:

Our team members are the most important stakeholder here at Firebirds Wood Fired Grill and such an important part of our brand. We ensure that our team members receive extensive training and development, are continuously set up for success, and feel welcomed in our Firebirds family! Never worked in a restaurant before but have a passion for learning more? It will be our pleasure to start you in a role where you can train and develop skillsets to become a hospitality expert!

Responsibilities

What You'll Do

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized dish and sanitation area.
  • Operate the dish machine efficiently while maintaining proper water temperatures and chemical levels.
  • Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes following food safety standards.
  • Stack and rinse dishware for optimal cleaning results.
  • Drain, clean, and refill dish tanks throughout the shift to maintain standards.
  • Restock clean wares to proper locations to support kitchen flow.
  • Remove trash, break down boxes, and maintain clean disposal areas.
  • Maintain dumpster area cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Complete prep tasks and support kitchen team members as needed.
  • Follow all opening, closing, and cleaning checklists.
  • Keep your station clean, organized, and ready for service at all times.
  • Work as part of a fast-paced, team-driven kitchen environment.

What's in it for you:

  • Flexible schedules! Time-off on holidays- closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day; early closure on Christmas Eve!
  • Competitive hourly wage
  • New store openings- we are growing and with growth comes opportunities for advancement!
  • Extensive training and development- we focus on building your knowledge during training and it doesn't stop there--continued education is a focus to make sure our team members are experts in their positions.
  • Benefits for eligible team members-medical and paid time-off!
  • Team member motivation- discounted meals, exhilarating contests, and thrilling prizes!
Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation standards.
  • Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and detail.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Team-first mindset and willingness to support wherever needed.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions.
  • Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs frequently.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Commitment to safety procedures and consistent execution.

You may also apply in person at your local Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Monday through Friday between 2 pm and 4 pm!

If you're passionate about hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences-whether in person or to-go-we'd love to meet you.

Grow your skills and find your fire.

Firebirds is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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