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Process Operator

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Licensed,onsite Health & Wellness clinic As a Process Operator you will operates, challenges and ... Word, and MS Excel. Ability to work accurately with figures and information Ability to use and ...

Process Operator

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Licensed, onsite Health & Wellness clinic As a Process Operator you will operates, challenges and ... skills, MS Word, and MS Excel. • Ability to work accurately with figures and information • ...

PBX Operator

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$26.75/hr

Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a PBX Operator! Mercy Medical Center is ... Must possess computer/PC skills; general word processing and keyboard skills, including PC mouse ...

Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a PBX Operator! Mercy Medical Center is ... Must possess computer/PC skills; general word processing and keyboard skills, including PC mouse ...

$23.75 - $29.14/hr

Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Wastewater Process Operator I or II The City of Olathe is ... Word), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) database, Computer Maintenance Management ...

Machine Operator II

Morris Plains, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Machine Operator II Contract Period : 12 Months (Possible Extension) Work Location: Morristown, NJ ... Must be familiar with and be able to use computer software including word processing and ...

Process Operator

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

... and processes in the production of food ingredients. * Follow all Standard Operating Procedures ... General computer knowledge, including Microsoft Excel and Word. * Physically fit to wear PPE and ...

Responsibilities Food Processing Operator Millennium Plant | Massillon, Ohio $22.00/HR 7AM - 7PM 2 ... Computer Skills - Must have basic computer knowledge (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and skills required ...

Processor

Massillon, OH · On-site

$22/hr

Responsibilities Food Processing Operator Millennium Plant | Massillon, Ohio $22.00/HR 7AM - 7PM 2 ... Computer Skills - Must have basic computer knowledge (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and skills required ...

Process Operator

La Porte, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

At Lhoist North America, our core values of Respect, Courage, and Integrity are more than words. We ... Responsible for the slaking process quality and timing while supervising the proper distribution of ...

Process Operator

La Porte, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

At Lhoist North America, our core values of Respect, Courage, and Integrity are more than words. We ... Responsible for the slaking process quality and timing while supervising the proper distribution of ...

Computer Operator Our client is seeking a Computer Operator for a temporary position (W2 Only) in ... Follow and understand instructions for development of final copy materials on word processing ...

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Computer Operator Job Number: 26-00888 Make a difference in your community. ECLARO is looking for a ... Follow and understand instructions for development of final copy materials on word processing ...

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Process Operator - Packaging

Clinton, IN

$18 - $22.50/hr

Process Operator - Packaging The process operator for Companion Animal Operations will be ... and Word. * Experience in packaging operations. * Experience trouble shooting vacuum systems ...

Process Operator

Hurst, TX

$17 - $21.25/hr

At Lhoist North America, our core values of Respect, Courage, and Integrity are more than words. We ... Responsible for the slaking process quality and timing while supervising the proper distribution of ...

Process Operator

Hurst, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

At Lhoist North America, our core values of Respect, Courage, and Integrity are more than words. We ... Responsible for the slaking process quality and timing while supervising the proper distribution of ...

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How much do word processing operator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for word processing operator in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Word Processing Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Word Processing Operator, you need excellent typing skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in grammar and formatting, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with word processing software such as Microsoft Word, document management systems, and office equipment is typically required. Strong organizational skills, time management, and effective communication help operators handle multiple tasks and collaborate with colleagues. These skills ensure that documents are produced accurately, efficiently, and meet organizational standards.

How does a Word Processing Operator typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

Word Processing Operators often work closely with multiple departments, such as legal, administrative, and management teams, to prepare, format, and edit documents according to specific requirements. They may receive draft materials from different team members and are responsible for ensuring the final documents meet organizational standards. Effective communication and the ability to manage multiple requests simultaneously are crucial, as operators must prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance. This collaborative environment provides an opportunity to develop relationships across departments and gain a broader understanding of the organization's workflow.

What are Word Processing Operators?

Word Processing Operators are professionals who use computer software to create, edit, format, and print documents such as reports, correspondence, and forms. They are skilled in using word processing programs like Microsoft Word, ensuring documents are accurate, well-organized, and properly formatted. These operators may also handle tasks such as proofreading, merging documents, and maintaining files, often working in office environments to support administrative tasks.

What is the difference between Word Processing Operator vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectWord Processing OperatorData Entry Clerk
Primary RoleCreating, editing, and formatting documents using word processing softwareInputting, updating, and maintaining data in databases or spreadsheets
Skills & CertificationsProficiency in MS Word, typing skills, attention to detailTyping speed, accuracy, familiarity with database software
Work EnvironmentOffices, administrative settings, often in support rolesOffices, data centers, administrative departments
Industry UsageAdministrative, legal, educational sectorsBusiness, healthcare, government sectors

While both roles involve data handling, a Word Processing Operator primarily focuses on document creation and formatting, whereas a Data Entry Clerk specializes in inputting and managing data within systems. Both positions require strong typing skills and attention to detail, but their daily tasks and software focus differ.

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Process Operator

Process Operator

GlaxoSmithKline

Zebulon, NC • On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


GlaxoSmithKline rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 70 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

About the Zebulon Site

GSK's Zebulon site is a global supplier of Respiratory and Solid Dose medicines to patients around the globe and the largestGSKPharmaceuticalsecondary manufacturing site in North America. The site islocatedless than 30 minutes from downtown Raleigh, Wendell, Knightdale, Rocky Mount,Wilson,and Wake Forest.

Key differentiators about GSK and Zebulon:

  • Our commitment to inclusion is seen as a critical advantage of ours

  • Our focus on cultivating a positive work environment that cares for our employees

  • Demonstrated opportunities for continued career growth driven by individual ambition

  • Leaders that care about their teams and growth of both individuals and the company

  • A priority focus onSafety and Quality

  • CleanandGMP compliant work environment

  • Onsite cafeteria

  • Onsite gym

  • Temperature-controlledclimate

  • Licensed,onsite Health & Wellness clinic

As a Process Operator you will operates, challenges and cleans equipment, according to appropriate SOPs, JSAs, and batch documents to deliver high quality products manufactured in a safe way to fulfil the needs of the supply chain.You will monitor equipment for excessive rejects. You will perform all duties in accordance with regulatory and OSHA requirements. You will resolve minor downtime occurrences within performance expectations and identifies improvement opportunities to drive business results. You will have the ability to changeover and set up equipment to design specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operates, challenges, replenishes consumable supplies, cleans equipment, and all the duties needed by the business in accordance with cGMPs, Batch Documentation, SOPs, ZSPs and JSAs as required and responsible for maintaining inspection readiness of area with minimal supervision.

  • Actively participates and owns monitoring equipment for excessive rejects/ stoppages and utilizes performance data to escalate any problems occurring in the area that affects product quality, safety and other aspects of line performance.

  • Trained in the GSK Production System standards (i.e., 5s, standard work, problem solving, Gemba, process confirmations, and performance management) towards the goal of Zero Accidents, Zero Defects, and Zero Waste.

  • Participates in performance management entry, steps 1-3 of problem solving, and performing/maintaining OSW and 5S.

  • Delivers against safety, quality, waste & performance objectives defined by strategy deployment and identifies and recommends areas for process improvement or alternative operating methods to increase efficiency.

  • Recognized as an expert on operations/process and possesses the ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment production stoppages.

  • Operator possesses considerable knowledge of the job and is reliable and able to produce high quality and high quantity work.

  • Utilizes systems/applications required for job performance (i.e., DELTA, my Learning, Free Weigh, DISY, Active Plant, IP21, SAP basic transactions for meeting production supply, etc.).

  • Works in coordination with other associates, assistants, and/or technicians to carry out daily job responsibilities, including recognizing and assisting with troubleshooting technical issues and providing information to the next supervisory level.

  • Demonstrates the ability to describe the technological theory of operation, product flow through equipment, and able to identify the function and purpose of all sensors, limit switches, and proximity sensors.

  • Demonstrates the ability to conduct equipment set up changeovers and start of batch activities to the designed specifications without start up issues. Ability to certify on multiple technologies and flow to the work as needed by the business.

  • Ability to certify on multiple technologies and flow to the work as needed by the business.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 1+ years Pharma/Manufacturing experience

  • Must be able to handle up to 40 lbs. of materials

  • Ability to work up to 12.5 hrs. in one shift (If required)

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

  • Ability to work accurately with figures and information.

  • Ability to use and analyze data effectively.

  • Must be mechanically inclined with the ability to learn the operation, read gauges and instrumentation, and any equipment related to the production of medical devices and/or pharmaceutical products.

  • Knowledge of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)

  • Competent to perform data entry, utilize computers and HMIs.

  • Knowledgeable of all applications to the area (i.e., DELTA, my Learning, Free Weigh, DISY, Active Plant, IP21, SAP basic transactions for meeting production supply etc.).

Skills:


Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills
Basic computer skills and understanding and operational computer skills, MS Word, and MS Excel.
Ability to work accurately with figures and information
Ability to use and analyze data effectively
Must be mechanically inclined with the ability to learn the operation, read gauges and instrumentation, and any equipmentrelated to the production of medical devices and/orpharmaceutical products


Traits:
Visual inspection and attention to detail
Strong attention to detail and ability to create and follow detaileddocumentation.
Ability to follow both written and verbal instruction.

Knowledge of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently
Competent to perform data entry, utilize computers and HMIs
Knowledgeable of all applications to the area (i.e. DELTA, my Learning, Free Weigh, DISY, ActivePlant, IP21, SAP basic transactions for meeting production supply etc.).


Physical Job Requirements:
Ability to climb, kneel, stoop, balance, crawl, crouch, reach, sit, stand, walk, push, pull, grasp,feel, talk, hear, lift, and perform tasks as defined by the specific role.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Must be able to wear gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing as required by the specificjob role.

Ability to learn at a rapid pace to support training module expectations Must be able to work inside a manufacturing environment where there may be exposure tonoise, moving mechanical parts, and various drug compounds as the specific role mandates.

Must be able to flow to the work as needed and operate at a high energy fast-paced environment
Ability to learn at a rapid pace to support training module expectations

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Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

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GlaxoSmithKline is a globally recognized pharmaceutical and healthcare company based in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Originated from a merger between Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham in 2000, the company excels in the pharmaceutical industry and holds a leading position in making medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. GSK's mission is to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better, and live longer. They adhere to core values of transparency, integrity, respect for people, and patient-focus, reflecting in their endeavors to conduct research and deliver innovative healthcare solutions to patients and consumers worldwide.

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Company size

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