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Weekend Operator Jobs in Columbia, TN (NOW HIRING)

MJMorgan Group

Forklift Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and ... Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts may be required * Overtime opportunities available ...

Forward Air

Forklift Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient loading, unloading ... Work assigned schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on business needs.

Forward Air

Forklift Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient loading, unloading ... Work assigned schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on business needs.

XPO

Forklift Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$28.81/hr

... and weekends Preferred qualifications: * Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation ... Experienced forklift operators can start at $28.81/hour * Full health insurance benefits are ...

CHANO AND SONS INC

Operator

Pulaski, TN · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Operators complete a variety of maintenance, development and operations tasks that promote the efficient production of a manufacturing plant, construction site or other professional setting. Their ...

DCC Propane, LLC

Terminal Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

Operators will be subject to performing tasks indoor and outdoor under varying temperature extremes ... Will be required to work on call as needed, nights, weekends, and holidays. * Responsible for ...

XPO

Forklift Operator - Part-Time

Nashville, TN

$28.81/hr

... and weekends Preferred qualifications: * Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation ... Experienced forklift operators can start at $28.81/hour * Afternoon Shift, Day/Hours: M-F; 4pm ...

Discovery Land Company

Equipment Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18/hr

The Equipment Operator, under the supervision of the Director of Agronomy, Superintendent, or ... Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long ...

NG Companies

Hydrovac Operator

Nashville, TN

$17.25 - $23/hr

Description The Hydrovac Operator will be responsible for operating a hydrovac truck and equipment ... and weekends. Travel: Must be willing to travel for short periods of time as needed Work ...

Discovery Land Company

Equipment Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

The Equipment Operator, under the supervision of the Director of Agronomy, Superintendent, or ... weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands. • Ability to work in ...

NG Companies

Hydrovac Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

The Hydrovac Operator will be responsible for operating a hydrovac truck and equipment to excavate ... and weekends. Travel: Must be willing to travel for short periods of time as needed Work ...

NG Companies

Hydrovac Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

The Hydrovac Operator will be responsible for operating a hydrovac truck and equipment to excavate ... and weekends. Travel: Must be willing to travel for short periods of time as needed Work ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Columbia, TN is $18.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $20.77 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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Forklift Operator

MJMorgan Group

Nashville, TN • On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We are seeking a safety-focused and dependable Forklift Operator to join our team. The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and products within the warehouse or production facility while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Department: Warehouse / Production / Logistics
Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor or Production Supervisor
Key Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
  • Load and unload trucks, pallets, and materials
  • Move raw materials and finished products throughout the facility
  • Stack and store products in designated warehouse areas
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
  • Maintain accurate inventory and shipping records
  • Assist with order picking, packaging, and staging shipments
  • Follow OSHA safety standards and company policies
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards
  • Support warehouse and production teams as needed
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous forklift operating experience required
  • Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on feet for extended periods
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Basic math and inventory tracking skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Preferred Skills
  • Experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or food production environments
  • Familiarity with RF scanners or warehouse management systems
  • Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures
Work Environment
  • Warehouse or manufacturing facility
  • May involve exposure to varying temperatures, machinery noise, and moving equipment
  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Schedule
  • Full-time / Part-time positions available
  • Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts may be required
  • Overtime opportunities available based on business needs
Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Training and advancement opportunities

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