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Seasonal Forklift Operator

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$18.06/hr

Seasonal Forklift Operator Now hiring! Seasonal warehouse forklift operators are needed. Departments and shifts available include: * Receiving/Putaway: Monday - Friday: 6:00am start time * Batch Cage:

Niagara Bottling

Seasonal Forklift Operator

Ontario, CA · On-site

$20.01 - $27.02/hr

Seasonal Forklift Operator Team member safely and efficiently operates motorized forklift to load and unload trucks, to pull pallets of finished product from production lines and places finished ...

Niagara Bottling LLC

Seasonal Forklift Operator

Ontario, CA · On-site

$20.01 - $27.02/hr

Seasonal Forklift Operator Team member safely and efficiently operates motorized forklift to load and unload trucks, to pull pallets of finished product from production lines and places finished ...

GEODIS

Warehouse Operator - SEASONAL

Carson, CA

$19/hr

WAREHOUSE OPERATOR - SEASONAL Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or check out more jobs at www.workatGEODIS.com ! GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless ...

GEODIS

Warehouse Operator - SEASONAL

Compton, CA

$19/hr

WAREHOUSE OPERATOR - SEASONAL Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or check out more jobs at www.workatGEODIS.com ! GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless ...

Niagara Bottling

Forklift Operator (Seasonal)

Stockton, CA · On-site

$20.01 - $27.02/hr

Forklift Operator (Seasonal) Team member safely and efficiently operates motorized forklift to load and unload trucks, to pull pallets of finished product from production lines and places finished ...

GEODIS

Warehouse Operator - SEASONAL

Carson, CA · On-site

$19/hr

WAREHOUSE OPERATOR - SEASONAL Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or check out more jobs at www.workatGEODIS.com ! GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless ...

GEODIS

Warehouse Operator - SEASONAL

Torrance, CA

$19/hr

WAREHOUSE OPERATOR - SEASONAL Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply or check out more jobs at www.workatGEODIS.com ! GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless ...

Niagara Bottling LLC

Seasonal Forklift Operator

Ontario, CA · On-site

$20.01 - $27.02/hr

Seasonal Forklift Operator Team member safely and efficiently operates motorized forklift to load and unload trucks, to pull pallets of finished product from production lines and places finished ...

Vala's Pumpkin Patch

Seasonal Ride Operator

Gretna, NE · On-site

About Vala's Located in Gretna, Nebraska, Vala's is a family owned and operated fall festival open ... This is a seasonal, part to full time position. * Perform all safety checks prior to ride operation

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How much do seasonal operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal 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 are the typical work schedules and expectations for a Seasonal Operator role?

Seasonal Operators often work variable schedules that can include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime, especially during peak operational periods. The work environment is usually fast-paced, with clear expectations to meet production or service targets within tight deadlines. Teamwork is essential, as Seasonal Operators frequently collaborate with full-time staff and other temporary workers to ensure smooth operations. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as daily responsibilities may shift based on business needs and weather conditions.

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

To thrive as a Seasonal Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic mechanical aptitude, and the ability to follow safety protocols and operational procedures. Familiarity with industry-specific machinery, equipment operation, and sometimes certifications such as OSHA safety training are often required. Strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently in changing conditions make candidates stand out. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and effective operations during peak demand periods when productivity and adaptability are crucial.

What are seasonal operators?

Seasonal operators are employees hired temporarily to manage increased workloads during specific seasons or periods of high demand. They typically work in industries such as agriculture, retail, tourism, or utilities, where business activity varies throughout the year. Their responsibilities can include operating machinery, assisting with production, or providing customer service, depending on the industry. Seasonal operator positions are ideal for individuals seeking short-term employment or extra income during peak seasons.

What is the difference between Seasonal Operator vs Equipment Operator?

AspectSeasonal OperatorEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a valid driver's license; certifications vary by industryRequires a valid driver's license; often needs specific equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, seasonal settings like construction sites, farms, or parksOutdoor or indoor, operating machinery like bulldozers, cranes, or forklifts
Employer & IndustryEmployers in agriculture, construction, parks, and recreationConstruction, manufacturing, logistics, and industrial sectors

Seasonal Operators typically work in outdoor, seasonal environments and may require basic certifications, focusing on tasks like operating machinery during peak seasons. Equipment Operators also work outdoors or in industrial settings, with a focus on operating specific machinery, often requiring specialized certifications. Both roles are essential in industries like construction and agriculture, but their scope and certifications differ slightly.

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Seasonal Systems Operator

Seasonal Systems Operator

Breitenbush Hot Springs

Detroit, OR

$15.55/hr

Other

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Breitenbush Hot Springs is seeking a Seasonal Systems Operator to join our existing Systems Team. This team is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all Breitenbush Hot Springs utilities, including the hydroelectric generator, backup diesel generators, domestic water pumping and filtration plant, geothermal heating systems, mineral water systems and pools, and septic systems.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily checks of all systems and maintain desired operating performance within set specifications and regulatory guidelines
  • Gather and record operating performance data
  • Analyze operating data trends to predict preventative maintenance tasks and diagnose system anomalies
  • Maintain compliance records and submit in a timely manner per regulations
  • Thoroughly document all work in Task Management Software (Clickup)
  • Maintain all system components in good working order
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Collect samples for compliance and submit in a timely manner per regulations
  • Work in confined spaces
  • Participate in on call program and respond to after hours emergencies
  • Utilize HMI for systems monitoring and control
  • Evaluate and plan and complete repair projects and assemble parts list with costs, to minimize impact to guests and community
  • Participate in seasonal snow removal as needed
  • Participate in team, department and coop coordination meetings 
  • Engage with guests to provide direction and assistance as necessary
  • Live and work collaboratively with teammates, other teams, and fellow community members
  • Proactively seek to solve problems and resolve conflict
  • Ability to work for roughly 8 hours per day, 35-40 hours per week, and on-call as needed.

Required Qualifications:

  • Physical stamina and the ability to stand for long periods of time, walk long distances and work in confined spaces
  • Proficient with one or more of the following: water line construction, general construction and/or operation of a water filtration or sewage utility, installing, replacing, repairing and maintaining water mains, valves, pumps, meters and hydrants. design and installation of electrical systems, wiring and controls.
  • Excellent team participation and collaboration
  • Basic computer skills
  • Excellent service ethic
  • Complex systems troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Valid Oregon driver’s license
  • Ability to lift 50lbs
  • Effective communicator
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to move objects (up to 50lbs) and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support without fatigue
  • Regular movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina for lifting, squatting, reaching and carrying
  • Must be able to work outdoors in varying and inclement weather conditions
     

Desired Qualifications (a qualified candidate doesn't need to possess each of these skills but must have a basic working knowledge or ability to learn with training):

  • Oregon Drinking Water Systems and Operation Certification; Cross Connection Certification; and/or construction experience.
  • Familiarity with systems automation, monitoring and control (SCADA, HMI, PLC, etc.)
  • Familiarity with off grid/alternative energy power generation and distribution.
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Familiarity with Google Workspace
  • Valid Oregon CDL
  • Proficiency with  task management software (Clickup)

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Starting wage of $15.55/hour ... AND ...
  • Co-op provided housing at hot springs retreat center
  • Wellness leave accruals
  • All utilities (including high speed internet)
  • Guest privileges and discounted events
  • Organic vegetarian meals are provided
  • Discounted massages
  • Household items provided (Dr. Bronner's soap, toilet paper, etc)
  • Community living in the Cascade Mountains
  • Use of hot springs, sauna, yoga, wellness programs and more
  • Commute to work across a footbridge that spans the Breitenbush River

*Benefits are subject to change based on the needs of the Cooperative

Breitenbush Hot Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Breitenbush does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, parental status, military service, or association with a protected class

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