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Guida's Dairy

Filler Operator - 1st Shift

Pacific, MO · On-site

Watch for jams on the label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error * Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner * Complete cleaning ...

Dairiconcepts, L.P.

Filler Operator

Dallas, TX

$20.02/hr

... label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner Complete cleaning checklist once line has ...

Lakeside Foods, Inc.

Label Line Operator

Belgium, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... and label work order. What You'll Bring: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. * Three to five years related experience and/or related training as a line operator ...

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA

Filler Operator

Dallas, TX

$20.02/hr

... label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner Complete cleaning checklist once line has ...

Oak Farms Dairy

Filler Operator

Dallas, TX

$20.02/hr

... label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner Complete cleaning checklist once line has ...

Lakeside Foods, Inc.

Label Line Operator

Belgium, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... and label work order. What You'll Bring: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. * Three to five years related experience and/or related training as a line operator ...

Guida's Dairy

Filler Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20.02/hr

... label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner Complete cleaning checklist once line has ...

Lakeside Foods

Label Line Operator

Belgium, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... and label work order. What You'll Bring: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. * Three to five years related experience and/or related training as a line operator ...

PET Dairy

Filler Operator-1st shift

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

... label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error • Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner • Complete cleaning checklist once line has ...

Oak Farms Dairy

Filler Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20.02/hr

... label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error • Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner • Complete cleaning checklist once line has ...

Tuscan Dairy Farms

Filler Operator

Burlington, NJ · On-site

$24.39/hr

Watch for jams on the label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error * Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner * Complete cleaning ...

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How much do label operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for label operator in the United States is $12.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $12.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a label operator?

Label Operators are professionals responsible for operating machines that print, apply, or inspect labels on products and packaging in manufacturing or production environments. Their duties often include setting up labeling equipment, ensuring labels are correctly placed, monitoring quality standards, and troubleshooting machine issues. They also perform routine maintenance on labeling equipment and keep records of production output. Attention to detail and mechanical aptitude are essential for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by label operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Label Operators often encounter challenges such as machine malfunctions, label misalignment, or managing multiple label types for different products. Staying attentive during production runs and performing regular equipment checks can help prevent downtime. Collaborating closely with quality control and maintenance teams ensures that issues are addressed promptly and that production standards are consistently met. Continuous on-the-job learning and following safety protocols also contribute to efficient workflow and product quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a label operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Label Operator, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with label printing machines, quality control systems, and inventory management software is typically required. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you excel in fast-paced production environments. These skills ensure accurate labeling, minimize errors, and maintain smooth workflow in manufacturing or packaging operations.
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Infographic showing various Label Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 60% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,000 per year, or $13 per hour.

UHT Operator - 2nd Shift

Pacific, MO • On-site

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 169 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

General Purpose
Operate filler equipment of various product families following regulatory standards.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Clean, set-up, operate, and monitor equipment of the production line
  • Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks
  • Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product
  • Make adjustments to filler timing and filling; check mat as needed
  • Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties
  • Collect required samples needed for quality assurance testing
  • Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced
  • Watch for jams on the label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error
  • Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner
  • Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run
  • Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed
  • Maintain communication with other departments, supervisor, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production
  • Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's
  • Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
  • Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately
  • Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
  • Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Able to effectively work in a team environment
  • Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
  • Able to use company computer systems
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Able to follow directions
  • Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

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