LVL - Operations Specialist (SG 2) Starting Pay at $24.57
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Job overview
PACCAR is hiring a LVL - Operations Specialist (SG 2) Starting Pay at $24.57. PACCAR is seeking an Operations Specialist to join their team in Louisville, KY. This role involves working in a manufacturing environment, building components for Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. The specialist will utilize various tools and machines, perform lifting and carrying tasks, and follow written and oral directions. PACCAR offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth.
Key focus areas include Stand up to 8-hours per day, Use hand, pneumatic, and vibratory tools, and Use machines with moving and cutting parts.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, English Reading And Writing, and Manual Dexterity. Important skills include Hand Tools, Pneumatic Tools, Vibratory Tools, Read And Write In English, Follow Written Directions, and Follow Oral Directions. Preferred (not required): Rolling Stock Operation.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Requisition Summary
Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company is currently hiring 2nd shift Operations Specialist at our Louisville, KY location. Operations Specialist work in a manufacturing environment building components for Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks.
2nd shift works Monday to Friday from 3:30pm to 12:00am
1st shift works Monday to Friday from 6:00am to 2:30pm
Effective June 1st, 2026 pay starts at $24.57 per hour with advancement to $29.63 after 48 months of employment based on performance
PACCAR offers 12 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision, 401k, and pension
Company Information
PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services, you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
Division Information
Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company, is headquartered in McKinney, TX. a suburb of Dallas. Dynacraft is a diversified global manufacturer of PACCAR medium- and heavy-duty truck parts sold under Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. For fifty years Dynacraft has provided the company's truck divisions and PACCAR Parts division with high quality components, subassemblies, and specialized services. Dynacraft has production facilities in Louisville, KY, and McKinney, TX.
Job Functions / Responsibilities
Position involves standing up to 8-hours per day
Use of hand, pneumatic, and vibratory tools
Use of machines with moving and cutting parts
Push/pull/lift/carry up to 75 lbs.
May require repetitive wrist movement
Ability to read and write in English and be able to follow written and oral directions found on items such as build papers
Must have excellent manual dexterity
Qualifications
MANUFACTURING/ASSEMBLY -
Battery Cables, Hoses, and Hardlines
Occasional twisting/rotating at the waist
No heavy lifting or lifting above head
Axles, DEF Tanks, and Battery Box
Lifting is done with a hoist
Small parts work
Occasional overhead lifting of lighter weights
DISTRIBUTION/RECEIVING/STOCKING & PICKING -
Rolling Stock (Reach Trucks, Sit-Down Fork Lifts, Stock Pickers, and Pallet Jacks)
Lift/carry up to 35 lbs.
Push/pull/lift/carry can occasionally involve 100 lb. hose reels
Occasional twisting push/pull body motions to maneuver rolling stock
Repetitive motion involved in throttling back and forth
Frequent squatting and kneeling
Perform special projects as assigned
Work Environment
Steel or composite safety toed shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection are required
Cement Floors
Work stations have height adjustable tables
No wet surfaces
Limited use of solvents, detergents, and chemicals.
Education
High School diploma or GED is required.
Paccar Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
Comprehensive paid time off - Minimum of 10 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and sick leave
Tuition reimbursement for continued education
Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
Paid short-and long-term disability program
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities
Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field
Diversity
PACCAR has success with diverse teams of employees working together to achieve excellent results. Having a diverse and inclusive work environment ensures PACCAR has the talent needed to conduct business today and in the future by leveraging different backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints. We believe diversity in the workplace increases innovation, results in better decisions and increases employee engagement.
PACCAR increases awareness through the efforts of global company-wide Diversity Councils and various employee resource groups that support initiatives & activities including multi-cultural events, outreach, mentorship programs, and more. PACCAR has been awarded the Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018 by the Women In Trucking Association and Newsweek 2023 America's Greatest Workplaces for Women.
For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion Commitment page: Diversity and Inclusion (https://jobs.paccar.com/content/Diversity-and-Inclusion/?locale=en_US)
Additional Job Board Information
At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for Operations Specialist is $24.57 an hour with advancement up to $29.63 within 48 months. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.
This is a safety-sensitive position, and the pre-employment drug testing includes cannabis testing.
PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
1405318833A1
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