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Selit North America, Inc.

Operator I

Commerce, GA · On-site

$20/hr

Job Title: Operator - Air-Conditioned Manufacturing Plant Job Overview: We are looking for ... Work two weekends per month * 12-hour shifts Qualifications: * Required: * 2+ years of ...

KMC Rubber

Production Operator

Athens, GA

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

... weekends as needed. Benefits: - Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. - Health, dental, and vision insurance. - Retirement savings plan with company match. - Paid time off and holidays ...

TRC Talent Solutions

Production Operator

Dacula, GA

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

TRC Talent Solutions is Hiring a Production Operator in Dacula, GA Location: Dacula, GA Company ... Work overtime or weekends as needed. * Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety ...

kubota

Equipment Operator

Jefferson, GA

$17.50 - $24/hr

The Equipment Operator is responsible for operation of such equipment 80% of their working time ... Willingness to work any shifts (days or nights, weekends). * Certified to operate a forklift, reach ...

kubota

Equipment Operator

Jefferson, GA

$17.50 - $24/hr

The Equipment Operator is responsible for operation of such equipment 80% of their working time ... Willingness to work any shifts (days or nights, weekends). * Certified to operate a forklift, reach ...

Hilldrup

Forklift Operator

Dacula, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Work Overtime and weekend as needed Qualifications & Skills Education, Experience & Certifications * Minimum of six (6) months of recent, verifiable forklift operating experience required.

The Hilldrup Companies

Forklift Operator

Dacula, GA · On-site

Work Overtime and weekend as needed Qualifications & Skills Education, Experience & Certifications * Minimum of six (6) months of recent, verifiable forklift operating experience required.

The Hilldrup Companies

Forklift Operator

Dacula, GA · On-site

Work Overtime and weekend as needed Qualifications & Skills Education, Experience & Certifications * Minimum of six (6) months of recent, verifiable forklift operating experience required.

Kubota

Equipment Operator

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

The Equipment Operator is responsible for operation of such equipment 80% of their working time ... Willingness to work any shifts (days or nights, weekends). * Certified to operate a forklift, reach ...

J&J Earthworks

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Watkinsville, GA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Job Summary We are hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for immediate work on site ... Occasional weekend or night work depending on project needs Compensation and Benefits * Competitive ...

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J&J Earthworks

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Athens, GA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Job Summary We are hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for immediate work on site ... Occasional weekend or night work depending on project needs Compensation and Benefits * Competitive ...

Gotham Greens

Packhouse Operator

Monroe, GA

$16 - $16.50/hr

Open availability to work varying schedules, including weekends when needed. * Valid authorization ... Ability to complete Operator GFSI records, Pack Log entries, and line KPI records accurately.

Gotham Greens

Packhouse Operator

Monroe, GA · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

Open availability to work varying schedules, including weekends when needed. * Valid authorization ... Ability to complete Operator GFSI records, Pack Log entries, and line KPI records accurately.

Jones Petroleum, Inc

MARINA FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Eatonton, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Marina Forklift Operator Company: FISHTAIL MARINA Jones Petroleum Direct Link to apply ... Must be willing to work holidays and weekends * Ability to follow oral and written instructions If ...

Convenience Stores Inc

MARINA FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Eatonton, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Marina Forklift Operator Company: FISHTAIL MARINA | Jones Petroleum Direct Link to apply ... Must be willing to work holidays and weekends * Ability to follow oral and written instructions If ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Athens, GA is $19.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $22.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend operator?

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 weekend operator do?

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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend operator?

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.

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Assembly Operator - PaintLine Weekend AM Shift

Astemo Ltd

Monroe, GA • On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Name:
ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.
Job Family:
Manufacturing & Operations
Job Description:
Astemo is a world-leading mobility solutions provider focusing on advanced mobility technologies within the fields of electrification, autonomous driving, and connectivity to help reduce environmental damage, decrease traffic accidents, and improve comfort. The name "Astemo" is derived from the words "Advanced Sustainable Technologies for Mobility" and describes the mission of the integrated company to "provide a safe, sustainable and comfortable mobility life through technologies that contribute to an advanced and sustainable society". Our people are at the heart of achieving these goals, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We recruit and develop people from diverse backgrounds who can bring their skills and experience to our organization and make us even more effective. Own the Future and become a part of the team. We have a current career opportunity as an Assembly Operator.
Available Shift: F shift
Friday, Saturday and Sunday AM shift
12 working hours/day
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Work according to operator instruction sheets and/or verbal instructions to effectively perform operations.
  • Check products and/or component dimensions with use of various indicators and gauges as described in procedures or work instructions.
  • Change simple parts and fixtures to facilitate changeover of product types.
  • Visually and manually check for defects in product or workmanship.
  • Where appropriate, input data daily to maintain charts and reports to support manufacturing, engineering, quality, material control, and sales.
  • Maintain clean and orderly work area utilizing the 5S policy in all aspects of processes, procedures and daily activities.
  • In all processes and functions, comply with work instructions and procedures to ensure manufacture of products, which conform to TS16949 and ISO14000 and customer quality standards.
  • Suggest and implement continuous improvement programs.
  • Communicate machine issues and failures with support staff and co-worker

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Manufacturing / industrial experience preferred specifically in electronic/mechanical equipment assembly or high speed equipment operation.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment to achieve production goals including cycle time, Takt time, scrap rates, etc.
  • Sufficient reading and writing ability to follow work order instructions and prepare simple production reports.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Sufficient manual dexterity to operate machines properly.
  • Sufficient visual acuity (corrected) to read instructions, operates machines, and visually inspects parts products.
  • Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
  • Physical strength sufficient to lift and carry 40 pounds frequently.
  • Must have acceptable scores on pre-employment assessments.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk. The employee occasionally is required to stand; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work performed in a Plant environment. Required to wear hat, safety glasses and wear steel toe shoes while performing specific tasks or while in specific manufacturing areas.
Incomplete submissions will not be considered. Since we only hire the best and want to maintain a safe and pleasant work environment for all, final candidates are subject to drug screen and background checks. Astemo s an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, disability, protected veteran status and national origin.
At Astemo, we're challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Our goal is to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates the differences of our employees. We want to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected and empowered. We don't just accept difference-we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Astemo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Astemo, please send the nature of the request and contact information to am-jobs@hitachiastemo.com when applying for the position.

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