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SOFIDEL

Packaging Operator

Elwood, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure the operating area and equipment are kept cleanly to minimize the risk of contaminants ... Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, days, nights, weekends Holidays, and overtime as ...

Integrity Trade Services

Forklift Operator

Bolingbrook, IL

$19.50 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

RAYMOND STAND UP REACH OPERATOR * Plan and prioritize work by reviewing production schedule ... Open to mandatory overtime including weekends * Ability to work well on a team but be self ...

Integrity Trade Services

Forklift Operator

Bolingbrook, IL

$19.50 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

RAYMOND STAND UP REACH OPERATOR * Plan and prioritize work by reviewing production schedule ... Open to mandatory overtime including weekends * Ability to work well on a team but be self ...

Integrity Trade Services

Assembler Operator

Alsip, IL · On-site

$22.85 - $24.20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work mandatory overtime when required, including weekends Qualifications * Minimum two years of ... Machine Operator / Manufacturing Assembly experience * Reading and using blueprints and technical ...

Xpedient Logistics

Equipment Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime if required. * Current certification for operating powered industrial trucks (PIT). (preferred) * Previous experience in a fast ...

New

Surge Staffing

Sweeper Scrubber Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$18/hr

This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, is comfortable operating powered equipment, and wants a consistent daytime schedule with weekends off. Responsibilities

Xpedient Logistics

Equipment Operator

Shorewood, IL · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime if required. * Current certification for operating powered industrial trucks (PIT). (preferred) * Previous experience in a fast ...

Xpedient Logistics

Equipment Operator

Shorewood, IL

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime if required. * Current certification for operating powered industrial trucks (PIT). (preferred) * Previous experience in a fast ...

Xpedient Logistics

Equipment Operator

Shorewood, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime if required. * Current certification for operating powered industrial trucks (PIT). (preferred) * Previous experience in a fast ...

Aerotek

Forklift Operator

Romeoville, IL

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Forklift Operator / Material Handler This role operates forklifts and related material handling ... Work overtime and weekends as required and notified by management to meet production and customer ...

Aerotek

Forklift Operator

Romeoville, IL

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Forklift Operator / Material Handler This role operates forklifts and related material handling ... Work overtime and weekends as required and notified by management to meet production and customer ...

Simos

Lathe Operator

Geneva, IL · On-site

$21.97/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description We're seeking a skilled Lathe Operator to produce high-quality parts using precision ... M-F 2:30 pm-11:30 pm (may require some overtime and weekend hours) * Pay Rate: $21.97/hr * Location:

Amrize

Dragline Operator

Elburn, IL

Dragline Operator ABOUT THE ROLE All Dragline operational duties are performed in a work-safe ... Must be willing to work holidays, weekends, various shifts and overtime as directed. * Demonstrated ...

Accurate Personnel LLC

Machine Operator

Woodridge, IL

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

MACHINE OPERATOR IN WOODRIDGE, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine Operator ... Monday- Friday 2:30pm - 10:30pm plus overtime and weekends , must be open to train on 1st shift

Midway Staffing

Forklift Operator LTO

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$19/hr

Forklift Operator LTO Manufacturing & Production Temp to Hire On-Site Posted 7 hours, 47 minutes ... Willingness to work flexible hours, overtime, and weekends as needed. To be considered please fill ...

Accurate Personnel LLC

Machine Operator

Bloomingdale, IL

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

MACHINE OPERATOR IN BLOOMINGDALE, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Machine ... Must be flexible with shift work, overtime, and weekend availability -- (Salary range based on ...

Building Services of America

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Burr Ridge, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Valid forklift operator certification/license. * Proven experience operating forklifts in a ... Flexibility to work shifts as required, including weekends and holidays. * Willing to submit to ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Aurora, IL is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $22.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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Packaging Operator

SOFIDEL

Elwood, IL • On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Sofidel rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position Overview
Job Responsibilities
  • Follow all safety and environmental procedures and correctly utilize all safety PPE as required.
  • Participate in accident investigations as required.
  • Understand and apply customer specifications to the operation of the machine to assure finished goods comply with customer requirements.
  • Perform regular audits of equipment to ensure that the equipment is safe to operate including guards and safety systems.
  • All quality checks must be performed to published quality standards with honesty and integrity.
  • Inform the shift supervisor as well as appropriate management of non-conforming products.
  • Ensure the operating area and equipment are kept cleanly to minimize the risk of contaminants.
  • Run the machinery at maximum efficiency.
  • Ensure to set up all the equipment in the best way due to achieve the best performance.
  • Perform basic maintenance functions, and write work orders for items not able to be corrected.
  • Plan and perform change-over functions and set up equipment as necessary.
  • Eliminate all waste on raw materials and production activities.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance department and quality department.
  • Record productivity, and quality data on a shift basis with honesty and integrity.
  • Perform work functions as a team.
  • Guarantee the implementation and maintain a system of good practices.
  • Assist and advise management in specific training requirements.
  • Perform functions utilizing LEAN manufacturing techniques to minimize waste and optimize production.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements
  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) and prior experience is preferred.
  • Must possess basic computer skills.
  • Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and quality and procedure manuals.

Company Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical Benefits
  • PTO
  • Vacation
  • Retention Bonus
  • 401K
  • Career Advancement

Work Environment
Required.
Job Requirements
  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) and prior experience is preferred.
  • Must possess basic computer skills.
  • Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and quality and procedure manuals.
  • Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, days, nights, weekends Holidays, and overtime as needed.

Job Requirements
  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) and prior experience is preferred.
  • Must possess basic computer skills.
  • Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and quality and procedure manuals.
  • Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, days, nights, weekends Holidays, and overtime as needed.

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