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Foot Locker

Equipment Operator Seasonal

Sparks, NV · On-site

$23/hr

All operators must be able to certify on any machine within the warehouse as business needs dictate. We are hiring for start dates beginning May 11 through June. Seasonal positions will last for up ...

Foot Locker

Equipment Operator Seasonal

Sparks, NV · On-site

$23/hr

All operators must be able to certify on any machine within the warehouse as business needs dictate. We are hiring for start dates beginning May 11 through June. Seasonal positions will last for up ...

Reno-Sparks Indian Colony

Seasonal Maintenance I

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $19.23/hr

Operating a range of equipment from light trucks to heavy machinery, you will tackle landscape ... Requirements for this Seasonal Maintenance I job To excel as a Full Time Seasonal Maintenance I at ...

RENO GREEN LANDSCAPING LLC

IRRIGATION TECH

Reno, NV

$23/hr

Seasonal - Full Time, Hourly Reno Green Landscaping Inc. is seeking a Landscape Irrigation ... owned & operated. The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and knowledgeable individual who ...

RENO GREEN LANDSCAPING LLC

SPRAY TECH

Reno, NV

$25/hr

Seasonal - Full Time, Hourly Reno Green Landscaping Inc. is seeking a Landscape Spray Technician to ... owned & operated. The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and knowledgeable individual who ...

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How much do seasonal machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal machine operator in Reno, NV is $18.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $19.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Seasonal Machine Operators?

Seasonal Machine Operators are workers who operate machinery in industries such as agriculture, food processing, or manufacturing during peak seasons when extra help is needed. Their duties often include setting up, running, and maintaining machines, monitoring production lines, and ensuring products meet quality standards. These positions are typically temporary and last only for the duration of the busy season, making them ideal for individuals seeking short-term employment. Training is usually provided on the job, and safety procedures are an important part of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Seasonal Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Machine Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, a solid understanding of machinery operation, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with specific equipment such as forklifts, conveyor systems, or packaging machines, and sometimes OSHA safety certification, is highly valued. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork skills help operators adapt to varying workloads and environments. These abilities ensure safe, efficient machine operation and support smooth seasonal production peaks.

What are some common challenges faced by Seasonal Machine Operators, and how can they be managed?

Seasonal Machine Operators often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new equipment and processes, as they may be brought on during peak production periods when training time is limited. Additionally, they may work longer hours or rotating shifts to meet seasonal demand. To manage these challenges, it's important to communicate proactively with supervisors, seek clarification on machine procedures, and follow all safety protocols. Developing strong teamwork skills also helps, as operators frequently collaborate with other production staff to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.
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Equipment Operator Seasonal

Equipment Operator Seasonal

Foot Locker

Sparks, NV • On-site

$23/hr

Temporary

Posted 24 days ago

Foot Locker rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 204 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 102 rated fashion retailers

Job description

Overview
The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation of all equipment within the distribution center. Duties may include accurately moving, stacking, and loading product, consolidating, and staging pallets for putaway. The position requires being taken up to 30 feet in the air on equipment. All operators must be able to certify on any machine within the warehouse as business needs dictate.
We are hiring for start dates beginning May 11 through June.
Seasonal positions will last for up to 90 days with the option to convert or extend based on business needs and performance.
Schedules:
  • 3rd shift: Sunday-Thursday 10:00pm-6:30am
  • Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday 5:00am - 5:30pm

If a current team member referred you, please select the link that was sent to you from the team member and apply using that link.
Great brands reflect culture. The best ones help shape it. At Foot Locker, we're rooted in sport, powered by style, and driven by the communities that move both. From Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker to Champs Sports, WSS, and atmos, our brands sit at the intersection of sport, style, and self-expression.
As part of the DICK'S Sporting Goods family, you're backed by the resources, reach, and career opportunities of a world-class sports company. That unleashes Foot Locker to keep pushing forward with the agility and edge that define the brand. We're looking for great people who want to influence culture and the generation that is shaping what's next.
Whether you're building strategy, shaping innovations, or creating unforgettable customer moments, you'll contribute to decisions and experiences that define our brands' impact in the communities we serve.
Come change the game with us. Apply today!
Responsibilities
  • Safely operate all equipment within the distribution center, including order picker, cherry picker, swing reach truck, reach truck, and any other machines as needed
  • Ensure all assigned equipment is fully operational at beginning of shift and at full capacity, including checking for damage and reporting all damages or malfunctions to supervisor immediately
  • Operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights and maneuver equipment in and around tight corners, through staging areas, and around pedestrian traffic in a safe manner
  • Perform routine inspections on assigned equipment and refer defects or needed repairs to the supervisor or maintenance team; clean equipment
  • Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures
  • Work in a fast-paced environment
  • Bring any problems to the attention of the supervisor, manager, safety director, or HR manager

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Qualifications
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without accommodation.
  • Required to stand (stationary position) and walk during scheduled hours. Hours usually include weekends, evenings and holidays in conjunction with labor regulations.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to communicate using various methods.
  • Kneeling, stooping, using stairs, reaching, pulling and moving weights of 0-25 pounds constantly and 25-40 pounds occasionally and over 40 pounds seldomly with or without assistance as needed.
  • Ability to move up to 40 pounds at least 25 feet in distance occasionally with assistance as needed.
  • Must be able to meet the certification and operating requirements for machines including all OSHA and harness regulations.
  • Based on business necessity associates may be required to temporarily work in other locations that require different physical demands.

Required Education and Experience:
  • 6+ months of previous equipment operations experience
  • Ability to read, write, operate RF and Print and Apply printing device, conduct business-related mathematics, and analyze data as required
  • Basic proficiency in speaking and understanding English* to comprehend safety instructions, participate in safety drills and effectively communicate in case of emergencies

*This requirement is critical to maintain a safe working environment for all employees. It is not a requirement of Foot Locker that employees speak English only while at work.
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Benefits
Base rate paid bi-weekly: $23.00 / hr
3rd shift incentive: $1.25 per hours worked
Weekend shift: Should you work your full scheduled 36.00 hours, 40.00 will be paid out.
Sneakers are just the beginning:
  • Foot Locker employee discount: 30% off in-store and online
  • Climate-controlled environment
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Learning and development platforms
  • And so much more!

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