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Temporary Production Operator Jobs in Athens, GA

TRC Talent Solutions

Production Operator

Dacula, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

TRC Talent Solutions Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire TRC Talent Solutions is currently seeking Production Operators for a leading manufacturing partner in the Dacula area. This role involves operating ...

Chick-fil-A

Temporary Delivery Driver

Athens, GA · On-site

$8.50 - $16/hr

Drivers play a critical role in ensuring products arrive safely, on time, and ready for guests. As ... Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators ...

Chick-fil-A

Temporary Delivery Driver

Athens, GA

$8.50 - $16/hr

Drivers play a critical role in ensuring products arrive safely, on time, and ready for guests. As ... Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators ...

Adecco

Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Flowery Branch, GA

$18/hr

Temp-to-Perm Responsibilities * Safely operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, and transport ... Move products throughout the warehouse while maintaining inventory accuracy. * Load and unload ...

AT and T

Machine Operator

Athens, GA · On-site

$51K/yr

Provides temporary repairs to low voltage buried utilities, sprinkler systems, and sewage field ... From health insurance to tuition reimbursement and paid time off to discounts on products and ...

Aerotek

Tooling Technician

Athens, GA · On-site

$28 - $29/hr

Aid in technical training of production operators. * Report on project and initiative status to the ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Wagner Staffing

Material Handler

Madison, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Madison, GA Order: 25873 Order Type : Temp To Full-Time • Cuts fabric accurately for all ... for production needs • Performs Machine Operator basic job duties, to serve as backup in the ...

Wagner Staffing

Packer

Madison, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Temp To Full-Time Packages finished products according to company standards. • Assists with ... to the Machine Operator. • Operates hand-held scanning devices to print roll labels. • ...

Williams-Sonoma

Forklift Driver - 2nd Shift

Braselton, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery ... Work at a pace that is consistent with departmental productivity and quality standards * Use a hand ...

Williams-Sonoma

Forklift Driver - 1st Shift

Braselton, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery ... Work at a pace that is consistent with departmental productivity and quality standards * Use a hand ...

Williams-Sonoma

Forklift Driver

Braselton, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery ... Work at a pace that is consistent with departmental productivity and quality standards * Use a hand ...

Williams-Sonoma Inc.

2nd Shift Forklift Drivers

Braselton, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... 500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi. * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery ... Work at a pace that is consistent with departmental productivity and quality standards. * Use a ...

Williams-Sonoma

Forklift Driver

Braselton, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery ... Work at a pace that is consistent with departmental productivity and quality standards * Use a hand ...

Williams-Sonoma

Forklift Driver - 1st Shift

Braselton, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery ... Work at a pace that is consistent with departmental productivity and quality standards * Use a hand ...

Williams-Sonoma

Forklift Driver

Braselton, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi * Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery ... Work at a pace that is consistent with departmental productivity and quality standards * Use a hand ...

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How much do temporary production operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary production operator in Athens, GA is $17.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary production operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Production Operator, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic mechanical aptitude, and experience in manufacturing or assembly environments. Familiarity with standard production machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes ERP or inventory management systems is often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and reliability are crucial soft skills that help maintain workflow and product quality. These competencies are essential to ensure safe, efficient operations and consistent output on the production line.

What are some common challenges faced by temporary production operators, and how can they be addressed?

Temporary Production Operators often face challenges such as quickly adapting to new equipment, learning company-specific safety protocols, and managing fast-paced workloads. To address these, it's important to be proactive in asking questions during training, closely following standard operating procedures, and seeking feedback from supervisors or experienced team members. Building effective communication with coworkers and staying organized can also help temporary operators integrate smoothly and perform efficiently, even during short assignments.

What is a temporary production operator?

Temporary Production Operators are workers hired on a short-term basis to assist in the manufacturing or assembly of products in a factory or production facility. Their duties typically include operating machinery, assembling components, inspecting products for quality, and maintaining a clean workspace. Temporary roles are often used to meet increased demand, cover staff absences, or complete specific projects. While the position is not permanent, it can offer valuable experience and sometimes lead to full-time employment.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Production Operator job openings in Athens, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,553 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Production Operator

TRC Talent Solutions

Dacula, GA • On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

TRC Talent Solutions is Hiring a Production Operator in Dacula, GA

Location: Dacula, GA
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

TRC Talent Solutions is currently seeking Production Operators for a leading manufacturing partner in the Dacula area. This role involves operating machinery, performing assembly duties, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to a safe and efficient production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and set up assigned production and assembly equipment.

  • Follow detailed work instructions and safety procedures at all times.

  • Load and unload parts from welding and assembly fixtures.

  • Perform manual assembly, tapping, and minor maintenance tasks as required.

  • Conduct die changes and set-ups.

  • Perform quality inspections (including 1st off/last off) to ensure products meet specifications.

  • Repack, label, and document production activity accurately.

  • Complete all required paperwork (checklists, inspection sheets, labor tickets, scrap reports, etc.).

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S standards.

  • Participate in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing activities.

  • Work overtime or weekends as needed.

  • Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Qualifications

Experience: 12 years in a manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment preferred.

Education: High school diploma or GED requires

Skills:

  • Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.

  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).

  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards.

  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs. and standing for extended periods.

  • Comfortable working in varying temperature environments.

  • Must be able to wear required PPE (gloves, safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, etc.).

Core Competencies

  • Communication: Clear and professional interaction with team members and supervisors.

  • Customer Orientation: Commitment to producing quality products that meet customer expectations.

  • Passion for Excellence: Dedication to accuracy, safety, and continuous improvement.

  • Willingness to Learn: Openness to new processes, skills, and training opportunities.

  • Safety Awareness: Active participation in maintaining a safe work environment.

  • Lean Mindset: Engagement in improvement initiatives and adherence to 5S and Lean principles.

Why TRC Talent Solutions

TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At TRC, we take pride in adding value to our clients businesses while connecting thousands of individuals each year with opportunities where they can support their families and grow their careers.