Equipment Operator

At Kelly®, we’re passionate about helping you find a job that works for you. How about this one? We’re seeking an Equipment Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Walterboro, SC. With us, it’s all about finding the job that’s just right.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $16.80-$17.80 per hour

Shifts: 2nd shift -- Training will be on 1st shift: 6:00am to 4:30pm, Monday–Thursday (training schedule; overtime on Fridays as needed)

2nd shift: 4:00pm to 2:30am, Monday–Thursday (permanent schedule after training; overtime on Fridays as needed)

Why you should apply to be Equipment Operator:

• Competitive pay rate at $16.80-$17.80 per hour

• Opportunity to work with a respected local manufacturing leader

• All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided, except safety shoes

• Gain valuable experience in the liquids production industry

• Supportive team environment focused on safety

What’s a typical day as Equipment Operator? You’ll be:

• Operating and monitoring machinery on a small-scale production line in the Liquids department

• Following safety protocols and ensuring compliance with company standards

• Completing assigned tasks efficiently and accurately under the guidance of shift supervisors

• Participating in training and transitioning to a permanent schedule upon completion

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have the ability to work both 1st and 2nd shifts, including overtime as needed

• Own safety shoes and are prepared to wear them on day one (all other PPE provided)

• Are detail-oriented and able to follow instructions precisely

• Enjoy working in a production or manufacturing environment

• Have previous experience as a machine or equipment operator (preferred but not required)

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be Equipment Operator today!

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There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly ® Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. Whether you’re looking for flexible shifts, performance bonuses, or a progressive work culture—we’re dedicated to finding the very best opportunities for you.

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