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Tenet Health

Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Supports the hospital by operating switchboard. Answers, screens, transfers incoming and outgoing calls. Monitors alarms and code situations to activate notification systems when directed. Answers ...

Kuros Biosciences, Inc.

Operator

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

The Operator will perform assembly, inspection, packaging, and documentation tasks in accordance with GMP, ISO 13485, and FDA regulations. This role is critical to ensuring product quality ...

Sibelco

Operator

Portsmouth, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Operator Location: SP Schoolhouse At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial ...

Ring Container Technologies

Operator

Little Rock, AR

$16.75 - $22/hr

Perform necessary Operator Checklists. * Perform data collection of quality measurements as directed. Correct any deviations from quality standards in order to produce product within specifications.

Royal Vopak

Operator

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Start your career as an Operator at Vopak and contribute to social themes such as energy security and energy transition. We offer you a working environment that is safe and pleasant and where ...

Avantor Fluid Handling, LLC

Operator

Aurora, OH

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The operator will be responsible for assembling mechanical units or fabricated parts into sub-assemblies or complete products during routine, repetitive assembly operations. Use various hand and ...

Avantor Inc.

Operator

Aurora, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The operator will be responsible for assembling mechanical units or fabricated parts into sub-assemblies or complete products during routine, repetitive assembly operations. Use various hand and ...

Washington Penn

Operator

Wapakoneta, OH

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Summary The Operator is responsible for producing material within product specifications per the Product Control Plan. Stages material for the order, enters materials in the tally sheet, and performs ...

Washington Penn

Operator

Wapakoneta, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Summary The Operator is responsible for producing material within product specifications per the Product Control Plan. Stages material for the order, enters materials in the tally sheet, and performs ...

Polar Tank Trailer

Operator

Holdingford, MN · On-site

$20.28 - $30.05/hr

Description for the equipment for this classification includes equipment with programmable heads, moveable backstops, and any other equipment involved within the Operator classification. Employee ...

CRH

Operator

Juliette, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Operator Americas Cement Juliette, Georgia, United States Job ID: 528072 Eco Material Technologies, a CRH Company, is a leading producer of sustainable cement alternatives in the U.S. It is the ...

Royal Vopak

Operator

Deer Park, TX

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Operator Vopak helps the world flow forward. We store the energy of today and tomorrow. But behind our impressive terminals and tanks, it is our people who make the difference. Guided by our culture ...

Zekelman Industries

Operator

Richmond, KY · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

About the Role As a Production Operator at Maverick Pipe, Richmond, KY , you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient production of piping and strut products, while maintaining a safe and clean ...

Centuri Construction Group

Operator

Centerville, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Through our seven primary operating companies- Canyon, Linetec, National, Neuco, NPL, NPL Canada, and Riggs Distler- we partner with regulated utilities to build and maintain the energy network that ...

Covia

Operator

Thompson, OH

$20 - $26/hr

Covia is looking for an immediate Operator for our plant in Thompson, OH. The successful candidate will have the following Key Accountabilities: * Perform all duties in a safe manner, following all ...

Transit Management of Montgomery

OPERATOR

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

TITLE Position Description - Operator PURPOSE This document will outline the job duties for the position of Operator. REPORTS TO Operations Manager This position is responsible for providing safe ...

Tenneco

Operator

Athens, AL

$17 - $22.25/hr

Once a machine is set up, operator checks quality of parts for conformance to specifications of quality assurance. * Report needed maintenance. * Must know safety procedures of machines and equipment ...

Aecon Group, Inc.

Operator

Seville, OH · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Reporting to the Site Supervisor, the Operator will be responsible for all phases of project execution. Please note that this position is unionized, therefore it will be a requirement to join the ...

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How much do operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for operator in the United States is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operator?

Operators are professionals who control and monitor machinery, equipment, or production processes in various industries, such as manufacturing, utilities, and transportation. Their main responsibilities include ensuring the smooth operation of machines, conducting regular inspections, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining safety standards. Operators may work with highly specialized machinery or more general equipment, depending on the industry. They play a crucial role in keeping production lines running efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operator?

To thrive as an Operator, strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent are typically required. Familiarity with machinery, control systems, and safety protocols, as well as certifications such as OSHA or equipment-specific licenses, are often necessary. Dependability, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help Operators excel in dynamic and safety-conscious environments. These skills ensure efficient, safe operations and minimize downtime in manufacturing or industrial settings.

What is the difference between Operator vs Technician?

AspectOperatorTechnician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical certification or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, factories, or industrial sitesMaintenance workshops, repair facilities, or industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, production, and industrial sectorsMaintenance, repair, and technical support roles in similar industries
Common Search & ComparisonOften searched with similar operational rolesCompared for technical skills and troubleshooting abilities

In summary, Operators primarily focus on running machinery and ensuring production processes run smoothly, often with minimal technical training. Technicians, on the other hand, typically have more technical skills, perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in their responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,738 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Operator

Memphis, TN • On-site

Tenet Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$17 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Tenet Healthcare rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 359 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Supports the hospital by operating switchboard. Answers, screens, transfers incoming and outgoing calls. Monitors alarms and code situations to activate notification systems when directed. Answers calls in efficient manner, uses digital pages as needed. Accesses patient information, uses scripting for all interactions.

Embark on a rewarding career with Saint Francis Hospital hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Saint Francis Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is a 479-bed full-service hospital located at 5959 Park Avenue in Memphis, TN.Offering a wide array of medical services, Saint Francis is noted for its many Centers of Excellence, including its Center for Surgical Weight Loss, Joint & Spine Center, Heart & Vascular Center, Chest Pain Emergency Center, and Surgical Services including its Center for Robotic Surgery, Diabetes Center, and Cancer Center.The hospital has been recognized for excellence of care by United Healthcare, CIGNA, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Aetna. Saint Francis Hospital serves as an academic training site for University of Tennessee Surgical, Family Practice, and Psychiatric Residents. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nations oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team!

  • Required
    • Education: High School Graduate or equivalent
    • Experience: 6 months as operator or in customer service
  • Answers calls in efficient manner, uses digital pages as needed.
  • Accesses patient information, uses scripting for all interactions
  • Supports the hospital by operating switchboard
  • Answers, screens, transfers incoming and outgoing calls.
  • Performs related duties as required.

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