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Temporary Disney World Ride Operator Jobs in Northbrook, IL

Old World Industries

Forklift Operator

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

... temp workers, and liaising with partner organizations. Education, Skills and Abilities: High school ... Old World Industries is among the largest privately held companies competing in the automotive ...

Manpower

Machine Operator

Des Plaines, IL

$19.75/hr

Temp to hire provided good attendance and performance * Overtime hours ( as needed) * Manpower ... fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that ...

Verstela

General Labor/Forklift Driver

Dundee, IL

$18/hr

... customers around the world. Services include air and ocean freight, customs brokerage ... On-site parking Job Type * Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire General Labor and Forklift Operator Job Duties

Kelly Services

Machine Operator- Batcher

Niles, IL

$22/hr

Temp-to-Hire Key Responsibilities: * Operate mixers, scales, timers, and systems for accurate ... the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless ...

Kelly Services

Machine Operator Asst

West Chicago, IL

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Possible Temporary to Hire Job Summary Kelly Services is looking for a motivated and reliable ... the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless ...

Labelmaster

Warehouse Equipment Operator

Chicago, IL

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Management reserves the right on a temporary or indefinite basis to meet production, scheduling or ... world a safer place. We develop really cool software that all kinds of businesses need to keep ...

Labelmaster

Warehouse Equipment Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

... making the world a safer place. At Labelmaster, we are way more than labels. We sell and ... Management reserves the right on a temporary or indefinite basis to meet production, scheduling or ...

Labelmaster

Warehouse Equipment Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

... making the world a safer place. At Labelmaster, we are way more than labels. We sell and ... Management reserves the right on a temporary or indefinite basis to meet production, scheduling or ...

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How much do temporary disney world ride operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary disney world ride operator in Northbrook, IL is $13.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Disney World Ride Operator vs Temporary Disney World Character Performer?

AspectTemporary Disney World Ride OperatorTemporary Disney World Character Performer
Required CredentialsMinimal; often includes training on ride safety and operationPerformance skills; may require acting or dance experience
Work EnvironmentRide stations, safety checks, and ride operation areasStage areas, meet-and-greet zones, and costume dressing rooms
Employer & Industry UsageTheme park operations, entertainment, and guest safetyEntertainment, live performance, and guest interaction

Temporary Disney World Ride Operators focus on safely operating rides and ensuring guest safety, requiring specific safety training. In contrast, Temporary Disney World Character Performers engage in live performances and guest interactions, often needing acting or dance skills. Both roles are seasonal, involve working in a theme park environment, and are essential to guest experience, but they differ in skill requirements and daily tasks.

How to become a temporary Disney World ride operator?

To become a temporary Disney World ride operator, applicants typically need to be at least 18 years old, pass a background check, and complete on-the-job training that covers safety procedures and ride operation protocols. Prior customer service experience and the ability to work flexible hours are also beneficial for this role.

What cities near Northbrook, IL are hiring for Temporary Disney World Ride Operator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Temporary Disney World Ride Operator job openings in Northbrook, IL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,491 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Machine Handler

Gilberts, IL

Elgin Recycling
Clean Energy Semiconductors Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$24 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Heavy Equipment Material Handler – Responsible for the safe operation of our material handlers- Link-Belt 240 Material Handler, Caterpillar 320dl. The ideal candidates will have heavy equipment experience and a great safety record. Daily cleaning and equipment inspections are required. The candidate will work to determine and meet all customers’ needs, providing friendly & efficient service. This position is full time, working at least 32 hours a week during our hours of operation (Hours of Operation are Monday through Friday, 6 am to 5 pm, Saturday 8 am to 1 pm).

Primary Job Duties

•   Operating heavy machinery- Experience with excavators, material handlers

•   Loading and unloading vehicles

•   Ability to take directions from management

•   Adaptability to new environments

•   Daily pre-trip inspection of equipment

•   Properly sort and load scrap metal to specifications in a safe and productive manner

•  Breaking down of certain materials for upgrades

•  Other duties as required

Other Job Requirements

• Dependable

• Hardworking

• Trustworthy / Honest

• Punctual

• Excellent Safety Record

• Friendly / Outgoing / Likes to work with people

• Team Player

• Bi-lingual is a plus but not required

Physical Demands

• Responsibilities primarily performed by standing / walking 90% of the time

• Sitting is required for the remaining 10% of the time

• Normal range of vision, depth perception and hearing is needed

• Ability to bend, stoop and reach above the shoulders is required

• Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 50 pounds

• The ability to work in both extreme heat and cold weather conditions is required

Benefits:

  • $24- $27/hr Depending on Experience
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance after 60 Days
  • Vacation and Sick PTO after 60 Days
  • Holiday Pay after 60 Days
  • 401K Retirement Account after 1 Year
  • Life Insurance after 1 Year
  • Employee Assistance Program for employees and immediate family
  • Employee of the Year Award (Disney World)