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Weekend Operator Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator

Smyrna, TN

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Candidates must be available to work OT and weekends. Candidates must have strong Sit down forklift experience. Ability to maneuver a fork lift in tight quarters Follow verbal instructions ...

Forklift Operator

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Candidates must be available to work OT and weekends. Candidates must have strong Sit down forklift experience. Ability to maneuver a fork lift in tight quarters Follow verbal instructions ...

Forklift Operator

Smyrna, TN

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Candidates must be available to work OT and weekends. Candidates must have strong Sit down forklift experience. Ability to maneuver a fork lift in tight quarters Follow verbal instructions ...

Candidates must be available to work OT and weekends. Candidates must have strong Sit down forklift experience. You will be working indoors in a large warehouse. Candidates must be comfortable ...

Weekend Wound Care LPN

Memphis, TN · On-site

$23 - $31.25/hr

Weekend Wound Care LPN Facility: River of Life Care Center - Servants of Many, Believers of One River of Life Care Center is a faith-based skilled nursing community providing post-acute ...

Forklift Operator

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Weekends and Overtime as Needed Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: * Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and stability * Dedicated to supporting internal ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Tennessee is $18.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operator jobs in Tennessee? The most popular types of Operator jobs in Tennessee are:
What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Weekend Operator jobs? Cities in Tennessee with the most Weekend Operator job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Operator job openings in Tennessee as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,398 per year, or $18.5 per hour.
Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

MJ Morgan Group

Smyrna, TN

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Other

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

We are searching for experienced Forklift operators to work in a warehouse in the Smyrna Area

In this role you will be a material handler operating heavy equipment preparing shipments to go out to various sites. This position starts off temp-perm. Candidates must be available to work OT and weekends.

Candidates must have strong Sit down forklift experience.

Ability to maneuver a fork lift in tight quarters

Follow verbal instructions communicated via two-way radio with clarity and efficiency.

You will be working indoors in a large warehouse.
Candidates must be comfortable working in a general labor environment.

  • 2nd Shift:6:00PM-6:00AM

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About MJ Morgan Group

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MJ Morgan Group was founded in 2006 by Michael Morgan. At the time, Michael was president and managing partner of a different recruiting firm specializing in light industrial staffing. He recognized the lack of opportunity for professional placements, so he launched his own staffing company — and thus, MJ Morgan Group was born. Since then, our company has grown into a full-service recruiting firm, helping companies in DC, Maryland, Virginia, and beyond staff the right workers for the job. Our divisions include IT, engineering, sales, marketing, accounting, administrative, light industrial, and others. Today, the professionals at MJ Morgan Group have over 30 years of combined experience with diverse backgrounds and fresh perspectives to help us deliver the best solutions for companies and candidates alike. Our flexibility means we can change as the business world continues to evolve.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Baltimore, MD, US

Year founded

2006

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