ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Weekend Operator Jobs in Aurora, IL (NOW HIRING)

Broadview, IL

Weekend Fork Lift Driver

Broadview, IL · On-site

$20.50/hr

Weekend Forklift Operator Warehouse Team Compensation: $20.50/hour + $1.05 shift differential Hours: Fri/Sat/Sun: 6am - 7:30pm The forklift operator is an individual who operates the equipped ...

Simos

Lathe Operator

Geneva, IL · On-site

$21.97/hr

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

Heavy Equipment Operator

Newark, IL · On-site

We're seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that ... Must be willing to work holidays, weekends various shifts and overtime as directed. * Demonstrated ...

Accurate Personnel LLC

Machine Operator

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$19/hr

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

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 ...

Just In Time Staffing LLC

Be Seen First

Machine Operator C

Geneva, IL · On-site

$19/hr

Machine Operator C Job Type: May be Contract to Hire or Direct Hire Pay: $19 Hours: Monday ... weekends or rotating shifts) Additional Requirements * Completion of company-specific and OSHA ...

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 ...

Seeler Industries

Chemical Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

A Chemical Operator will perform production duties such as drum labeling, product palletizing ... No weekends * Overtime Experience: * Forklift: 1 year (Required) * Chemical Experience Preferred ...

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 ...

ssc

Transload Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26/hr

The primary responsibility of the Material Handling Operator is to perform and operate facility ... Willingness to work weekends, nights, holidays and overtime as required to maintain safe and ...

Toyal America, Inc.

Production Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$37.25/hr

Toyal America, Inc. is seeking a Production Operator to join our team in Lockport, IL! This ... Ability to work rotating 12-hour shift schedule & weekends * Ability to lift 55 lbs * Ability to ...

Advocate Aurora Health

Switchboard Operator

Elgin, IL · On-site

$18.85 - $28.30/hr

Monday, Friday and every other weekend 0700-3:30 Pay Range: $18.85 - $28.30 Major Responsibilities ... operator(s). * 8)Keep work area clean and safe. * Follows proper procedure for all aspects of ...

K-1 Speed Inc

Track Operator

Mokena, IL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

As a Track Operator, you will be at the core of the day to day operations, leading and guiding our ... Weekends are a must! * Must be able to read, write and speak English * Must be able to communicate ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsOperator JobsWeekend Operator JobsWeekend Operator Jobs in Aurora, IL

Weekend Operator information

See Aurora, IL salary details

$12

$20

$29

How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 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 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operator jobs in Aurora, IL?

The most popular types of Operator jobs in Aurora, IL are:

What are popular job titles related to Weekend Operator jobs in Aurora, IL?

For Weekend Operator jobs in Aurora, IL, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Weekend Operator jobs in Aurora, IL look for?

The top searched job categories for Weekend Operator jobs in Aurora, IL are:

What cities near Aurora, IL are hiring for Weekend Operator jobs?

Cities near Aurora, IL with the most Weekend Operator job openings:

Weekend Operator jobs near you

Weekend Fork Lift Driver

Broadview, IL

Broadview, IL • On-site

$20.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate the industrial forklift to move, locate, relocate, or stack materials in the warehouse and load or unload truck trailers or shipping containers.

  • Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate, free of damage, and report any variances or safety hazards to the supervisor.

  • Perform routine inspections of forklift equipment, maintain a clean and organized work environment, and complete all required safety and training procedures.

Job description

Weekend Forklift Operator

Warehouse Team

Compensation: $20.50/hour + $1.05 shift differential

Hours: Fri/Sat/Sun: 6am - 7:30pm

The forklift operator is an individual who operates the equipped industrial forklift to move, locate, relocate or stack materials in the warehouse region and to load and unload truck trailers or shipping containers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Move or transfer materials between unloading, processing, loading and storage areas.
  • Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
  • Report quantity variances.
  • Organizing and securing stored materials such as cases, boxes, raw materials, pallets, etc.
  • Loading or unloading materials manually, off or on pallets, platforms, skids, or lifting devises.
  • Performing routine post and pre-inspections to ensure suitable working nature of forklift equipment.
  • Reporting to supervisor regarding any damage to racks, faulty equipment, or any other safety hazards.
  • Consulting, working, and coordinating with supervisors, regarding loading operations.
  • Possible wrapping finished goods with a wrapper.
  • Scan all materials being transferred using the RF System.
  • Completing forklift operator training provided by the company annually.
  • Maintain the equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.
  • Performing other duties as allotted by your supervisor.

 

Safety & GMP Objectives

  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with established policies and procedures.
  • Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
  • Comply with all company safety and environmental policies and procedures as well as complying with all OSHA, EPA and other rules and regulations (THINK “SAFETY FIRST”).

*Ability to recognize unsafe acts and conditions in the facility and implement appropriate corrective actions.

*Ability to fully complete appropriate paperwork related to specific job functions in addition to quality and safety/training.

*Complete all annual training.

*Ability to recognize and report all incidents; even those that do not warrant treatment.

  • Review and execute our Food Safety Plan and MFP Mission Statement in order to provide value to each of our customers with safe, relevant, tasty food products; while never compromising quality.
  • Adhere to good manufacturing practices (GMP’s) including proper waste disposal, attire, grooming and hygiene, etc.

 

Other

  • An employee holding this job position is not authorized to represent or speak on behalf of the company, or respond to any media inquiries regarding the company, its business, its products or its customers.
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of the job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Also..

Must be able to attend work as scheduled (schedules are subject to change)
Must be able to read and write in English
Must be able to perform basic math problems
Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a routine basis and climb stairs
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
Must be able to interact with others in a professional manner.

Forklift Operator position is backed up by other Forklift Operators on site and/or direct supervisor.