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Plant Machine Operator Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the "apply" button to ... Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager * Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing ...

Machine Operator

Lakeland, FL

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the "apply" button to ... Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager * Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing ...

Machine Operator

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the "apply" button to ... Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager * Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing ...

Machine Operators complete a variety of maintenance, development and operations tasks that promote the efficient production of a manufacturing plant, construction site or other professional setting.

Machine Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Machine Operator Architectural Products Group Orlando, Florida, United States Job ID: 528299 ... Job Summary Operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations ...

Machine Operator

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator Architectural Products Group West Palm Beach, Florida, United States Job ID ... Job Summary Operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations ...

Machine Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Support plant continuous improvement initiatives * Ensure daily production continuously meets ... Are comfortable operating machinery and standing/walking for long periods * Have a positive ...

Machine Operator

Zephyrhills, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Machine Operator Architectural Products Group Zephyrhills, Florida, United States Job ID: 523906 ... Job Summary Operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations ...

Block Machine Operator

Tallahassee, FL

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager * Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing ... Machine Maintenance and Set-Up * Cleaning the Machinery * Operating a Forklift We Require:

Machine Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

We are currently looking to urgently hire a Machinery Operator Assistant with basic mechanical knowledge to join our team. The ideal candidate should have previous experience operating machinery, as ...

Machine Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

We are currently looking to urgently hire a Machinery Operator Assistant with basic mechanical knowledge to join our team. The ideal candidate should have previous experience operating machinery, as ...

Machine Operator

Largo, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $17.50/hr

... Machine Operator to join our team! You will help oversee operational activities and ensure ... Oversee and coordinate plant operations and activities Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely ...

Machine Operator

Largo, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $17.50/hr

... Machine Operator to join our team! You will help oversee operational activities and ensure ... Oversee and coordinate plant operations and activities Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely ...

Machine Operator

Palmdale, FL · On-site

$22.25/hr

The Machine Operator will be working at one of Scotts production plants mechanically combining raw ... A minimum of one plus years of production plant experience is preferred. * Able to identify all ...

Machine Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary Operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations ... Perform routine machine maintenance * Assist other operators to set up machines and any other ...

Machine Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Job Summary Operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations ... Perform routine machine maintenance * Assist other operators to set up machines and any other ...

Machine Operator

Defuniak Springs, FL · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Job Summary Operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations ... Perform routine machine maintenance * Assist other operators to set up machines and any other ...

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Machine Operator

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Job Summary Operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations ... Perform routine machine maintenance * Assist other operators to set up machines and any other ...

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How much do plant machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant machine operator in Florida is $15.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.68 and $16.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Plant Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Plant Machine Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Plant Machine Operator job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,310 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Plant Operator-- Wastewater

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Liquid Environmental Solutions
Environmental Consulting Services • 501 - 1,000 employees

$24.57/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Liquid Environmental Solutions rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Liquid Environmental Solutions is seeking a Plant Operator for our wastewater treatment plant in Jacksonville
Join our team at Liquid Environmental Solutions as a Plant Operator at our wastewater treatment facility in Jacksonville, FL where every day presents an opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability and community impact. In this hands-on role, you'll manage wastewater treatment processes, operate essential equipment, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Schedule: FLOATING schedule over 3 different shifts -- must have availability to cover each of these shifts! (this role covers PTO for other employees throughout the year!)
7 AM- 4 PM
Monday through Friday and occasional Saturday's required
Wage: $24.57/hr with possibility for Overtime
Location: Talleyrand, Jacksonville FL
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manages the space for incoming wastewater and treatment of the material.
  • Performs cleanup of the area as required.
  • Checks tank levels for necessary space for material processing.
  • Follows all safety and compliance rules and regulations.
  • Wears and properly uses safety equipment at all times.
  • Always works in a safe and compliant manner.
  • Operates and maintains shop equipment.
  • May perform preventative maintenance on all equipment.
  • Operates heavy equipment including forklift truck and skid steer.
  • May perform minor electrical maintenance functions.
  • Cleans and maintains process equipment.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:
  • The ability to learn procedures related to the safe handling of materials.
  • Committed to growth in a company.
  • Collaborative with team members.
  • Good eye-hand coordination.
  • Organizational ability.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • The ability to be cross-trained to perform other jobs as needed.
  • Ability to communicate with others for safety and efficiency requirements.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
  • One (1) year of experience as a Plant Operator with the maintenance of water pumps and plant machinery (Preferred).
  • Laboratory experience strongly preferred
  • Must be willing to work in environments with strong odors.
  • Must be willing to work in hot, cold, and wet conditions.

Work Environment:
  • Lifting, climbing, and bending
  • Must be able to work on feet most of the workday
  • Varied weather working in hot, cold, and wet conditions
  • Strong odors and smells

Benefits:
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time off
  • 401k plan with company contribution
  • Growing industry
  • Team environment
  • Hourly pay with overtime
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Employee referral bonus program

Who We Are:
Liquid Environmental Solutions is the nation's leading provider in the growing industry of liquid, non-hazardous waste solutions. We offer services such as waste collection, transportation, processing, recycling, reclamation, and disposal. For over 20 years, Liquid Environmental Solutions has been the trusted resource for responsibly managing non-hazardous liquid waste.
We have attracted thousands of customers to join us in our responsibility of protecting the environment. Collectively, we reduce greenhouse emissions, increase landfill diversion, and protect the earth's most precious resource - water. At every location, you will find team members committed to customer service, compliance and safety, the environment, and continuous improvement. You will also find that we are committed to our team members. Are you ready to join our team?
Liquid Environmental Solutions is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
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local Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Fl
Schedule: 7 AM - 4 PM
  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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