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Weekend Operator Jobs in Charleston, SC (NOW HIRING)

Mixing Operator Starting Pay: $21.00/hour Entry-level operators will receive a $1.00/hour increase ... Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed Job Type & Location This is a Permanent ...

ES Integrated, is seeking qualified Operator/Drivers with a Class A or B CDL to support the ... Some weekends as needed Travel * Must be able to commute to job site each day. * Must be able ...

ES Integrated, is seeking qualified Operator/Drivers with a Class A or B CDL to support the ... Some weekends as needed Travel * Must be able to commute to job site each day. * Must be able ...

Description The Packaging Operator is responsible for safely operating packaging equipment while ... Availability to work weekends and holidays as required. * Strong problem-solving skills and ability ...

The operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient mobilization, operation, assisting in ... Availability to work out of town for extended periods, including weekends and holidays. Ability to ...

The operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient mobilization, operation, assisting in ... weekends and holidays. · Ability to work approximately 75 hours per week, rotation-based. · ...

Heavy Equipment Operator Pay: $22-$28+/hr (Based on experience) Shift: Monday - Friday, 7a-5p ... Work overtime and occasional weekends as needed to meet project schedules, subject to weather and ...

Forklift Operator I

Moncks Corner, SC · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

Forklift Operator The Forklift Operator will ensure the safe and efficient operation of sit-down ... Flexibility to work 12-hour variable shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime. * Ability ...

The Crane Operator will operate a variety of friction or hydraulic lattice boom cranes with lifting ... The individual may be required to work long hours and/or weekends. Additionally, some out-of-town ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Charleston, SC is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $21.39 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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Machine Operator

Aerotek

Summerville, SC • On-site

$23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Manufacturing & Production Openings

Location: Summerville, SC 29486

Position Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

A leading health and wellness manufacturer is seeking motivated individuals to join its growing production team. We are currently hiring for multiple positions across our Mixing, Encapsulation, Packaging, and Sanitation departments. These opportunities offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the ability to build a long-term career in a clean, cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment that produces premium nutritional supplements and wellness products.


Mixing Operator

Starting Pay: $21.00/hour

Entry-level operators will receive a $1.00/hour increase within their first 90 days while working toward their first certification.

Responsibilities
  • Weigh raw materials according to product formulas
  • Use scales and measuring equipment to accurately measure ingredients
  • Mix and blend ingredients following established procedures
  • Follow all production, quality, and safety requirements
  • Maintain accurate production records and documentation
  • Assist with equipment cleaning and changeovers as needed
Schedule Options

Day Shift: 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Night Shift: 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM (+$2.25/hour shift differential)

Weekend Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and every other Thursday


Encapsulation Operator

Starting Pay: $21.00/hour

2nd & 3rd Shift Pay: $23.25/hour (includes shift differential)

Entry-level operators will receive a $1.00/hour increase within their first 90 days while working toward their first certification.

Responsibilities
  • Receive mixed powder batches for production
  • Operate encapsulation equipment safely and efficiently
  • Weigh and test finished capsules to ensure quality standards
  • Assemble and disassemble equipment for cleaning and setup
  • Complete production documentation and batch records
  • Monitor equipment performance and report issues
Schedule Options

2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (+$2.25/hour shift differential)

3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM (+$2.25/hour shift differential)

All shifts include Saturdays and overtime as needed to meet production demands.


Packaging Operator

Starting Pay: $19.00/hour

2nd & 3rd Shift Pay: $21.25/hour (includes shift differential)

Responsibilities
  • Package finished products into bottles and containers
  • Label, seal, and inspect products for accuracy
  • Set up and operate automated packaging lines
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and machine adjustments
  • Conduct quality checks and sample testing
  • Complete production and quality documentation
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
Schedule Options

2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (+$2.25/hour shift differential)

3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM (+$2.25/hour shift differential)

All shifts include Saturdays and overtime as needed to meet production demands.


Sanitation Operator

Starting Pay: $19.00/hour

Responsibilities
  • Clean and sanitize manufacturing equipment to prevent cross-contamination
  • Wash, sanitize, and dry machine parts and utensils
  • Complete required cleaning and sanitation documentation
  • Safely handle and use chemical cleaning solutions
  • Perform heavy lifting and equipment movement as needed
  • Support compliance with cGMP and safety standards
Schedule Options

Day Shift: 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Night Shift: 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM (+$2.25/hour shift differential)

Weekend Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and every other Thursday


Benefits & Perks

This employer offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the area, designed to support employee wellness, financial security, and professional growth.

Comprehensive Benefits
  • 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 4% Company Match
  • Monthly Wellness Product Allowance
  • Additional Employee Discounts on Wellness Products
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
    • Up to $50 per month
    • Up to $150 per quarter
    • 3 Weeks of Paid Time Off Annually
    • 8 Company-Paid Holidays
    • 3 Floating Holidays
    • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
    • Structured Training Programs
    • Cross-Training Opportunities
    • Defined Promotion Pathways

    Work Environment
    • Clean, professional cGMP manufacturing facility
    • Fast-paced production environment with established quality standards
    • Exposure to powders, ingredients, and manufacturing equipment
    • Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement
    • Team-oriented culture focused on quality, efficiency, and employee development

    Qualifications
    • High school diploma or GED preferred
    • Manufacturing, production, warehouse, or machine operation experience is a plus
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
    • Ability to follow written procedures and maintain accurate documentation
    • Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
    Job Type & Location

    This is a Permanent position based out of Summerville, SC.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $43680.00/yr.

    • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid time off + holidays • Gym reimbursement + supplement allowance • Training programs and clear advancement opportunities

    Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Summerville,SC.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

    About Aerotek

    Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
    Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Massachusetts Lie Detector:
    It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

    Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
    We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

    Company Description

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.