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3M

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$21.81/hr

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend ShiftLocation: DeKalb, ILShift: Saturday-Sunday 6:30 AM-4:30 PMCollaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the WorldChoosing where to start and grow your career has ...

3M

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$21.81/hr

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend ShiftLocation: DeKalb, ILShift: Saturday-Sunday 6:30 AM-4:30 PMCollaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the WorldChoosing where to start and grow your career has ...

3M

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$21.81/hr

Job Title: Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift Location: DeKalb, IL Shift: * Part-time (20) 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM Monday-Friday * Part-time (20) 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Monday-Friday * Part-time ...

3M

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$21.81/hr

Job Title: Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift Location: DeKalb, IL Shift: * Part-time (20) 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM Monday-Friday * Part-time (20) 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM Monday-Friday * Part-time ...

3M

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$21.81/hr

On-site US, Illinois, Dekalb Part time R01168081 Job Title: Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift Location: DeKalb, IL Shift: Saturday-Sunday 6:30 AM-4:30 PM Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers ...

3M

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$21.81/hr

On-site US, Illinois, Dekalb Part time R01168081 Job Title: Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift Location: DeKalb, IL Shift: Saturday-Sunday 6:30 AM-4:30 PM Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers ...

Alter Trading Corp

Equipment Operator

Janesville, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Equipment Operator ???? 1st Shift Monday-Friday (occasional weekends as needed) About Alter Trading Company Alter Trading Corporation, a 127-year-old, privately held company operating over 70+ scrap ...

Thompson Pipe Group

Machine Operator

South Beloit, IL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Weekend availability Experience: * Machine Operators: 2 years (Preferred) * Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred) * Forklift: 2 years (Preferred) Shift availability: * Day Shift What We Offer * Top-tier ...

Schreiber Foods

Be Seen First

Production Operator

Beloit, WI · On-site

$18.96 - $22/hr

We're looking for skilled operators to join our team to support daily production safely and ... when working weekends Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Filler: * Operate and monitor ...

Evonik Industries

Operator 1

Janesville, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary The Operator is responsible for safely operating manufacturing equipment and supporting ... Willingness and ability to work assigned shifts, including 12-hour shifts, weekends, holidays, or ...

Evonik

Operator 1

Janesville, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary The Operator is responsible for safely operating manufacturing equipment and supporting ... Willingness and ability to work assigned shifts, including 12-hour shifts, weekends, holidays, or ...

Guida's Dairy

Filler Operator

Rockford, IL · On-site

... operating issues. Responsibilities Include, but not limited to: Set up product pumps and lines ... Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime as required, occasional weekends and ...

Dairiconcepts, L.P.

Filler Operator

Rockford, IL · On-site

... operating issues. Responsibilities Include, but not limited to: Set up product pumps and lines ... Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime as required, occasional weekends and ...

Kemps

Filler Operator

Rockford, IL · On-site

... operating issues. Responsibilities Include, but not limited to: Set up product pumps and lines ... Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime as required, occasional weekends and ...

City of Janesville, WI

Operator

Janesville, WI · On-site

$44K/yr

The Operator is responsible for operating a variety of equipment in the construction, repair, maintenance, and replacement of City streets and alleys, public right-of-way, stormwater system ...

TreeHouse Foods

Production Operator

Pecatonica, IL

$25.22/hr

Production Operator About Us: TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged ... The ability to work overtime and weekends when necessary * Demonstrated experience following ...

TreeHouse Foods, Inc.

Production Operator

Pecatonica, IL · On-site

$25.22/hr

Production Operator About Us: TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged ... The ability to work overtime and weekends when necessary * Demonstrated experience following ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Rockford, IL is $20.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 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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Infographic showing various Weekend Operator job openings in Rockford, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 56% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,341 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift

3M

Dekalb, IL • On-site

$21.81/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

3M rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 249 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

170th of 545 rated manufacturers

Job description

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend ShiftLocation: DeKalb, ILShift: Saturday-Sunday 6:30 AM–4:30 PMCollaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the WorldChoosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You'll Make in this RoleThe person hired for the position of Warehouse Operator will work in our 3M Distribution Center. Assignment could be anywhere from hand assembly, running machinery, warehouse general work or packaging.

We are actively interviewing candidates for current and future Warehouse Operator opportunities. Qualified candidates may be considered for current openings or added to our hiring pool for future opportunities as they become available. As a Warehouse Operator (Part-Time Weekend Shift), you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Operate production equipment and work at various machines or workstations to assemble products, package finished goods, and inspect product quality.

Utilize computer systems to support operations, including process monitoring, data entry, inventory transactions, and order processing.

Follow established operating procedures, safety requirements, and customer specifications to ensure quality products are produced and delivered on time.

Fill, process, pick, pack, stage, and prepare customer orders and finished goods for shipment and distribution.

Inspect products and orders for accuracy and quality, including identifying damaged, missing, or non-conforming items, while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Your Skills and ExpertiseTo set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

Required:

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this 3M Production role, in compliance with U.S. labor and safety laws.

Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higherWork some weekends, overtime, extended hours and holidays as needed.

Applicants meeting the basic qualifications may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Minimum one (1) year of experience in a warehouse operations role in a private, public, government of military environmentDemonstrated attention to detailStrong written & verbal communication skillsBasic computer skillsMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Pay Transparency: The starting rate of pay for this position is $21.81/hr. This targeted compensation represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/. This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules.3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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