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Goodwill

Forklift Operator

Anchorage, AK

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends if required Work Environment: Forklift Operators typically work in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, or ...

Nabors Industries Limited

ALASKA OPERATOR

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Operators must be knowledgeable about different parts of the machine and troubleshoot any ... Location: Alaska Rotation: 14x14 or 21x21 (days or nights, including weekends and holidays ...

Republic Services

Operator

North Pole, AK · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The Operator operates machines and/or equipment at a recyclery, landfill, or transfer station. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs pre-operation and post-operation inspection of the equipment, and ...

Republic Services

Operator

North Pole, AK · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The Operator operates machines and/or equipment at a recyclery, landfill, or transfer station. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs pre-operation and post-operation inspection of the equipment, and ...

Republic Services

Operator

North Pole, AK · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The Operator operates machines and/or equipment at a recyclery, landfill, or transfer station. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs pre-operation and post-operation inspection of the equipment, and ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mill Operator

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Must be available for shift work, overtime, holidays, and weekends. * Progression through wage ... Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements. Reporting Relationships

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mill Operator

Fairbanks, AK

$18 - $23.50/hr

Must be available for shift work, overtime, holidays, and weekends. * Progression through wage ... Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements. Reporting Relationships

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mill Operator

Fairbanks, AK

$18 - $23.50/hr

Must be available for shift work, overtime, holidays, and weekends. * Progression through wage ... Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements. Reporting Relationships

ASRC

Outside Operator

North Pole, AK

This position requires 12-hour rotating day and night shifts including weekends and holidays. One ... Complete all required Operator Trainee training. * Must have a valid driver's license and working ...

Foundation Health, LLC

Plant Operator

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$23.53 - $36.76/hr

Weekend- $2.50/hr. Evening - $6.00/hr. Night About Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks Memorial ... Assists Plant Operators II and III with maintaining, modifying, troubleshooting, replacing, or ...

Southwest Water Company

Utility Operator

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

... Operator . The position is responsible for performing operations and maintenance on water and ... After-hour and weekend on-call support may be required. Must be available to work shift work ...

SouthWest Water Company

Utility Operator

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

... Operator . The position is responsible for performing operations and maintenance on water and ... After-hour and weekend on-call support may be required. Must be available to work shift work ...

Waste Connections of Canada

Lead Operator

Central, AK

$32/hr

Operating a forklift and baler. * Buying and sorting out materials from customers. * Greeting, directing, discussing issues with, and educating customers of onsite rules and restrictions in a polite ...

Waste Connections Inc

Lead Operator

Central, AK

$32/hr

Operating a forklift and baler. * Buying and sorting out materials from customers. * Greeting, directing, discussing issues with, and educating customers of onsite rules and restrictions in a polite ...

GovernmentJobs.com

Eaglecrest Lift Operator

Juneau, AK · On-site

$18.75 - $22.25/hr

Weekends and holidays are mandatory. Overtime pay will be possible during holiday weeks. TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: You will be responsible for safely operating the ski lifts. This will include ...

Ambler Metals LLC

Equipment Operator

Ambler, AK · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

The equipment operator maintains site roads, unloads aircraft and completes dirt work as needed. The operator will be expected to operate equipment in a manner designed to prolong the equipment life ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Alaska is $21.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $24.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Operator job?

A Weekend Operator is responsible for overseeing operations during weekends, ensuring that equipment, processes, or services run smoothly. Duties may include monitoring machinery, troubleshooting issues, maintaining production schedules, or handling customer inquiries, depending on the industry. This role is common in manufacturing, customer support, and facilities management. Weekend Operators are essential for maintaining business continuity outside standard work hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Operator, you need strong operational skills, attention to detail, and prior experience in facility, manufacturing, or machinery operations, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with control systems, safety protocols, and specific industry certifications such as forklift operation or OSHA training may be necessary. Excellent time management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operations during weekend shifts when staffing and supervisory resources may be limited.

What does a typical weekend work schedule look like for a Weekend Operator, and how is teamwork managed during non-standard hours?

Weekend Operators typically work during weekend shifts, which may include day, evening, or overnight hours depending on the facility’s operational needs. While teams may be smaller on weekends, collaboration remains essential, often involving close coordination with other operators, supervisors, and sometimes remote support staff. Operators are expected to be proactive in communicating equipment status and promptly addressing any issues that arise. This environment fosters independence as well as teamwork, and employers often provide structured handoff procedures to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
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Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Goodwill

Anchorage, AK

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Goodwill Of Central & Southern Indiana rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

579th of 667 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our warehouse or logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transport materials efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts and other industrial vehicles to move materials around the warehouse or storage yard
  • Load and unload goods from trucks and other vehicles
  • Stack and organize products in the correct storage locations
  • Perform routine equipment checks and report any mechanical issues
  • Ensure loads are secure and comply with safety standards
  • Keep accurate records of inventory and shipments
  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed (picking, packing, etc.)
  • Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Valid forklift certification and experience operating sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts
  • Good physical condition and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Basic math and inventory skills
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends if required

Work Environment:

Forklift Operators typically work in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, or outdoor loading areas. The role may involve exposure to varying temperatures and long periods of standing or operating machinery.

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