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Westlake Services

Forklift Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.99/hr

... and packing. Candidates must be able to work a rotating 12-hour shift; 7:00pm-7:00am. Please ... Noise level commensurate with large machinery. Ear and eye protection must be worn at all times and ...

Kimball Midwest

2nd Shift Packer - $19/hr

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19/hr

Throughout all our growth we have kept the family owned and operated culture alive. At Kimball ... Sets up scale machine for proper weight of box being packaged Lifts waist to waist and carries up ...

Anduril Industries

Material Associate

Ashville, OH

$28/hr

Prepare finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, labeling, loading ... Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery to move items, or signal machine operators to ...

Westlake Corporation

Forklift Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.99/hr

... labeling and packing. Candidates must be able to work a rotating 12hour shift; 7:00pm-7:00am ... Noise level commensurate with large machinery. Ear and eye protection must be worn at all times and ...

Westlake

Forklift Operator

Columbus, OH

$19.99/hr

... labeling and packing. Candidates must be able to work a rotating 12hour shift; 7:00pm-7:00am ... Noise level commensurate with large machinery. Ear and eye protection must be worn at all times and ...

Upshift

Food Prep Associate

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... Packing, Bartending and more posted by businesses across your area. Join 150,000 Upshifters and ... Some of the responsibilities might include: - Perform basic assembling, machine operating, material ...

Upshift

Attendant

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... Packing, Bartending and more posted by businesses across your area. Join 150,000 Upshifters and ... Some of the responsibilities might include: - Perform basic assembling, machine operating, material ...

New Horizons Baking Company

Bun Auxiliary

Columbus, OH · On-site

$23.05/hr

Performs all Product Packer, Indexer Operators, and Responsibilities when the Product Packer, Index ... Set up machines for variety according to specifications. * Perform quality checks to ensure product ...

New Horizons Baking Co.

Bun Auxiliary

Columbus, OH · On-site

$23.05/hr

Performs all Product Packer, Indexer Operators, and Responsibilities when the Product Packer, Index ... Set up machines for variety according to specifications. * Perform quality checks to ensure product ...

Astemo Ltd

General Associate (Production)

Sunbury, OH · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Operating machine tool, chemical processing, assembly, or packaging equipment to manufacture ... Moving, packing, and sorting raw materials or finished goods. Monitoring the quality of output to ...

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How much do machine operator packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator packer in Columbus, OH is $15.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $16.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operator Packer vs Machine Operator?

AspectMachine Operator PackerMachine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, packaging linesManufacturing, production facilities
Job FocusOperating packaging machinery, packing productsOperating various manufacturing equipment
Common Industry UsageYesYes

Machine Operator Packer and Machine Operator roles both involve operating machinery in manufacturing settings. The main difference is that Machine Operator Packer specifically focuses on packaging and packing products, while Machine Operator may handle a broader range of manufacturing equipment. Both roles typically require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but their job duties differ based on the production stage.

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Forklift Operator

Westlake Services

Columbus, OH • On-site

$19.99/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Forklift Operator

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Pay Rate - $19.99 per hour + $2.00 per hour shift differential for night shift.

*New employees are eligible for a one-time $1,000 sign-on bonus*

Westlake Royal Building Products, a vinyl siding manufacturer, has a full-time opening for a Forklift Operator. This position is responsible for driving forklifts, pulling inventory, storing materials, palletizing, loading inventory, labeling and packing.

Candidates must be able to work a rotating 12-hour shift; 7:00pm-7:00am.

Please contact Ed Baldwin if interested.

Our Benefits Include:

  • Work Life Balance: Work 3-4 shifts per week and have a 3-day weekend every other week!
  • Paid lunches and breaks every shift
  • Paid vacation and paid holidays beginning day one of employment – Up to 160 hours*
  • 5 Bonuses per year based on plant performance
  • 401(k) with company match up to 4%, plus an annual 3% contribution
  • Free Safety Shoes
  • Free Prescription Safety Glasses
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance beginning day one of employment
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Monthly Employee Appreciation Events
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Free Basic Life Insurance (2x your salary)

*Vacation hours are prorated based on start date.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Operate a forklift and complete daily forklift checklist
  • Accurately scan all inventory
  • Generate labels
  • Weigh scrap racks
  • Replenish skids
  • Maintain good housekeeping
  • Maintain safety standards as posted in work areas

Qualification & Skill Requirements

  • Forklift License
  • Ability to use an RF Scanner
  • Ability to count and do basic math
  • Listen to and follow instructions
  • Problem solving skills

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to hold, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must lift, carry and/or move up to 30 lbs. frequently. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In addition, mobility to cover 2 facilities (North & South Plant) is required.

Work Environment

This position works in a fast-paced manufacturing facility. Noise level commensurate with large machinery. Ear and eye protection must be worn at all times and steel toed shoes and long pants are required. Temperatures, although maintained, can be affected by outside weather conditions.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US markets. The pay range is based on relevant market data in our lowest and highest geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, experience, and skillset. Westlake is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, sign on payments, and other forms of compensation may be offered as part of a total compensation package (also to include a full range of medical and other benefits).

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.

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