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Press Operator Jobs in Hawaii (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator Royal Hawaiian Movers, Inc. has immediate openings for qualified Forklift Operator(s) with at least 1 year of forklift and warehouse experience to join our warehouse in Honolulu. To ...

Forklift Operator

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$18.35 - $19.35/hr

Royal Hawaiian Movers, Inc. has immediate openings for qualified Warehouse/Forklift Operator(s) with at least 1 year of forklift and warehouse experience to join our household moves division in ...

Forklift Operator I

Kahului, HI · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Forklift Operator Our client, a leading fresh food distribution company located in Kahului, HI, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their production team. This role involves operating forklifts to ...

Pay Range: $18 to $23 per hour Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (7:30am to 4pm) Position Summary Description: Operates forklift or other equipment to receive product into the warehouse. Transports ...

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Hilo, HI · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Y. Hata Warehouse Position For over 111 years, Y. Hata has proudly supported Hawai ʻ i's foodservice industry as a trusted, locally owned, family-run business. Our legacy is built not only on ...

Forklift Operator

Pearl City, HI · On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

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Starting Pay: $21 to $28 per hour Work Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday (7am to 3:30pm) Position Summary Description: Operates forklift or other equipment to receive product into the warehouse.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Hilo, HI · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

For over 111 years, Y. Hata has proudly supported Hawai'i's foodservice industry as a trusted, locally owned, family-run business. Our legacy is built not only on excellence, but on lasting ...

Forklift Operator

Pearl City, HI · On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Y. Hata For over 111 years, Y. Hata has proudly supported Hawai ʻ i's foodservice industry as a trusted, locally owned, family-run business. Our legacy is built not only on excellence, but on ...

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

For over 111 years, Y. Hata has proudly supported Hawai'i's foodservice industry as a trusted, locally owned, family-run business. Our legacy is built not only on excellence, but on lasting ...

$26.55/hr

Operating a computer system to calculate prices and label merchandise. * Arranging stock on shelves and in displays. * Operating a forklift You will receive credit for all relevant qualifying ...

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$26.55/hr

Operating a computer system to calculate prices and label merchandise. * Arranging stock on shelves and in displays. * Operating a forklift You will receive credit for all relevant qualifying ...

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$22.23/hr

You will serve as a RIGGING WORK (FORKLIFT OPERATOR) in the DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY to include work sites of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Trident ...

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How much do press operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for press operator in Hawaii is $19.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a press operator?

Press Operators are skilled workers responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining printing or manufacturing presses. They ensure the equipment runs smoothly, monitor production quality, and make adjustments as needed to achieve the desired results. Press Operators often work with various materials, such as paper, metal, or plastic, depending on the industry. Their role is crucial for maintaining efficiency and quality in mass production environments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a press operator?

To thrive as a Press Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and knowledge of printing processes, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with specific printing presses, quality control tools, and production management systems is often required. Excellent problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective communication help operators minimize downtime and maintain safety standards. These abilities ensure efficient production runs, consistent product quality, and safe operation in a manufacturing environment.

What are common challenges faced by press operators and how can they be addressed?

Press Operators often encounter challenges such as machine malfunctions, maintaining print quality, and meeting tight production deadlines. To effectively address these issues, operators need to perform regular equipment maintenance, closely monitor press output, and communicate proactively with supervisors and team members about any issues. Developing strong troubleshooting skills and staying updated on new press technologies can also help reduce downtime and improve efficiency in the role.

What is the difference between Press Operator vs Machine Setter?

AspectPress OperatorMachine Setter
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or printing facilities, operating pressesManufacturing plants, setting up and adjusting machines
Industry UsagePrinting, metal, plastic, and packaging industriesPrinting, manufacturing, and production industries
Primary FocusOperating presses to produce productsPreparing and adjusting machines for production

While both roles are essential in manufacturing and printing industries, Press Operators focus on running presses during production, whereas Machine Setters prepare and calibrate machines beforehand. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and responsibilities for each position.

How much do press operators make in the US?

Press operators in the US typically earn a median annual wage of around $40,000 to $50,000, with experienced workers and those in specialized industries earning higher salaries. Wages can vary based on location, experience, and the complexity of the equipment operated. Many press operators also receive benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Is press operator a stressful job?

Press operators often work in fast-paced manufacturing environments where precision and safety are critical, which can contribute to job stress. The job requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and sometimes shift work, all of which can impact stress levels depending on individual resilience and workplace conditions.

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Infographic showing various Press Operator job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,844 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

PBX Operator - Kona Village

Kailua Kona, HI • On-site

Rosewood Hotel Group
Traveler Accommodation • 1 - 5K employees

$26.48/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

General Information
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Country/Region
United States of America
Province/City
Hawaii
Hiring Entity
Kona Village Resort, A Rosewood Resort
Department
Rooms - Heart of House
Job Type
Full-time Permanent
Job Description
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OVERVIEW/BASIC FUNCTION:
Provides prompt, courteous and efficient handling of all incoming calls and assistance for outgoing calls which transpire through PBX. Also plays an integral part in assisting with emergencies, (fire, medical, power/system failure) by contacting the designated personnel for immediate assistance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures and standards.
  • Ensure that standards are maintained at a superior level on a daily basis.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended.
  • Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
  • Maintain positive guest relations at all times.
  • Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of: scheduled daily activities; in-house groups; hotel extension numbers; beeper number/radios carried by hotel personnel; all special requests (DND, screen calls, NRG, etc.); hours of operation of each outlet; features and services provided by the hotel.
  • Set up workstation with necessary supplies and resource materials.
  • Secure headset to console and log onto system.
  • Access all functions of system.
  • Respond to all incoming telephone calls within 3 rings, using proper salutation and closing.
  • Route callers to requested guest or hotel personnel/department.
  • Place calls on "hold". Monitor busy lines; check back with caller on hold to update status and offer to take a message.
  • Monitor unanswered lines; return to caller after rings to update status and offer to take a message.
  • Take, record and relay messages accurately, completely and legibly. Activate/deactivate guestroom messages light accordingly; distribute hotel personnel/department messages to designated location.
  • Activate voice mail system for each arriving guest. Offer callers detailed information on voice mail system.
  • Access system to print guest messages on PBX printer and contact Bell Stand for delivery.
  • Accept, record and deliver wake-up calls.
  • Provide callers with accurate information on hotel facilities and services.
  • Accept and process all guest requests for: Screening calls; Do not disturb; Call forwarding; Conference calls; Non-registered guest
  • Access system for long distance carrier's foreign language operator.
  • Assist callers with credit card, calling card, collect, overseas and person to person calls.
  • Allocate designated surcharges, long distance and operator assisted charges to correct guest room billing.
  • Monitor telephone system problems and maintain log of such.
  • Document all guest complaints or problems; notify designated department/ personnel for resolving the situation;
  • follow up to ensure completion and guest satisfaction.
  • Assist in emergency situations as central communication center for hotel.
  • Handle all reservation calls after business hours. Process, record and follow-up any details relative to such.
  • Review status of assignments and any follow-up action with on-coming Operator.
  • All other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience: Previous experience in PBX.
• Education: High school diploma.
• General Skills: Must be able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy; prioritize, organize and follow-up; be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgment; follow directions thoroughly; understand a guest's service needs; work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team; work with minimal supervision; maintain confidentiality of guest information and pertinent hotel data.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of telephone systems; ability to suggestively sell; ability to input and access information in the property management system/computers. Must be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Language: Required to speak, read and write English, with fluency in other languages preferred.
• Licenses & Certifications: None required.
SALARY:
  • $26.48 per hour

About Us
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Located on the Kona Coast of the Big Island of Hawai'i, the iconic Kona Village Resort welcome back 'ohana (family) to the historic and culturally rich destination in 2023. Spanning 81 acres of stunning geologic landscape and richness, Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort will draw inspiration from the history of the site, local culture and natural elements.
Less than 10 miles north of the Kona International Airport, Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort debuts 150 unique, standalone guest hales with locally-inspired décor and a privileged sense of seclusion. An array of distinct dining venues, including the original resort's beloved Shipwreck Bar and Talk Story Bar, offers elevated yet relaxed experiences. The resort also offers an array of event spaces and outdoor activities, making it an exceptional destination for meetings, events and celebrations.