Plant and System Operators (all other)

Top 3 Plant Operators Jobs

  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator (Tue-Sat 7pm-5am) $27.50/hr - Old Dominion Freight Line - Columbus,OH

    Old Dominion - - Responsibilities: Load and unload freight from trailers using forklift or pallet jack; Secure freight with straps and airbags; Operate dock yard management system to track shipments; Read shipping labels and paperwork; Ensure...

  • Forklift Operator - Costco - Columbus,OH

    Costco Wholesale Corp. - - Responsibilities: Operates seated and standing forklift to transfer product from warehouse floor to load trucks; Unloads and stocks incoming merchandise, picking of outgoing merchandise, and loading of outbound...

  • Forklift Operator - Americold - Columbus,OH

    Americold - 2350 New World Drive - Responsibilities: Load and unload freight safely with equipment; Stack and store merchandise and pick orders; Operate forklifts and RF scanners safely; Meet production standards and maintain clean...

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What Plant and system operators Do

All plant and system operators not listed separately.


Plant and system operator Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 14,900
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $50,250

Job Outlook for Plant and system operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 500
  • Growth rate: 3 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Plant or system operator

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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