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Cardinal Health

Inventory Warehouse Coordinator

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

... turret truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider What is expected of you and others at this level ... operating procedures and/or scientific methods Adheres to all quality guidelines Works under ...

Amazon.com

Distribution Associate

Hartsville, TN · On-site

$20.75/hr

Amazon Warehouse Equipment Operator Shifts: Day, Overnight, Weekend Location: Lebanon, TN Job ... You'll be working around moving machines - order pickers, stand-up forklifts, turret trucks, and ...

Amazon.com

Distribution Associate

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$20.75/hr

Amazon Warehouse Equipment Operator Shifts: Day, Overnight, Weekend Location: Lebanon, TN Job ... You'll be working around moving machines - order pickers, stand-up forklifts, turret trucks, and ...

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How much do turret operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for turret operator in Tennessee is $18.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a turret operator?

A Turret Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining turret machinery in manufacturing, packaging, or defense industries. They ensure equipment functions efficiently, make minor repairs, and adhere to safety protocols. In some roles, they may monitor product quality and adjust settings as needed. The job requires mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow technical instructions.

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

To excel as a Turret Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CNC machinery, automated turret systems, and industry certifications such as OSHA safety training are commonly required. Strong teamwork, effective communication skills, and adaptability are valuable soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure precision, workplace safety, and efficient production in manufacturing or defense environments.

What challenges do turret operators face and how can they be managed?

Turret Operators often encounter challenges such as managing repetitive tasks, maintaining high levels of accuracy, and adhering to strict safety protocols in a noisy, fast-paced setting. Staying focused and proactive with machine maintenance can help prevent errors and equipment downtime. Collaborating closely with production supervisors and fellow machine operators is crucial for meeting quotas and resolving issues swiftly. Continuous learning and openness to feedback also play a significant role in adapting to evolving technology and workplace procedures.

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Infographic showing various Turret Operator job openings in Tennessee as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 25% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,426 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Warehouse Worker (Part Time Flex, Day Shift)

Knoxville, TN • On-site

Cardinal Health
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$20.60/hr

Part-time

PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Cardinal Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 341 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Flex Schedule: Saturday: 7:30am - 4:00pm
Remainder of the week: work as many or as few hours you choose based on available shifts up to 29 hours per week.

Ideal candidate will have ability to work Monday shift

Anticipated hourly range:$20.60 per hour - $21.20 per hour based on experience (includes shift differential)

Bonus eligible:No

Benefits:Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws

Application window anticipated to close:9/2/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.*

The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health

Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

  • Follow established process to fulfill orders. This includes accurately picking products, performing quality control checks, packing products, and preparing orders for shipment.

  • Cross-training in multiple areas of the warehouse and participating in projects as needed.

  • Perform housekeeping and inventory control tasks and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

  • Willingness to train and be certified to drive material handling equipment as required by job duty. Example equipment in the facility includes order picker (cherry picker), forklift, reach truck, turret truck, pallet jack, and walkie ride

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED preferred

  • Good written communication skills

  • 1-2 years experience preferred

  • Proficient in Microsoft office preferred

What is expected of you and others at this level

  • Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks

  • Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area

  • Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications

  • Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution

  • Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods

  • Adheres to all quality guidelines

  • Works under moderate degree of supervision

  • Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor

  • Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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About Cardinal Health

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Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions With over 45 years of experience in helping hundreds of hospital and outpatient pharmacies, we provide access to best practice strategies and tactics to control costs, improve workflow and enhance safety. Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions is one of the largest employers of acute-care pharmacist in the United States. Cardinal Health is the employer of choice for pharmacists because we offer a variety of career opportunities in pharmacy leadership, clinical specialties, remote order entry, business management, medication therapy management and more.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, OH, US

Year founded

1971

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