Equipment Operator

Manpower; Ladysmith (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower in Ladysmith, WI is seeking motivated individuals to join our client’s team as Process & Equipment Operators. The role focuses on safe operation of industrial machinery, supporting packaging lines and maintaining quality in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, can pass a background check, and is comfortable working in a physically active setting on 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) or 3rd shift (11pm-7am), with a $19/hour base pay plus a $2/hour shift

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Willingness to work in a physically active environment.
• Safety-oriented mindset and reliable work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate industrial machinery, including automated packaging lines.
• Work collaboratively with team members to maximize output and maintain quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace following good housekeeping practices.
• Assist with light-duty maintenance and operate forklifts as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Manpower

Ladysmith, WI 54848

Our client, an established producer of high-quality wood pellets based in Ladysmith, is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Process & Equipment Operators. As a Process & Equipment Operator, you will play a vital role in supporting manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, safety consciousness, and a willingness to learn and cross-train, contributing positively to a collaborative work environment.

Job Title: Equipment Operator

Location: Ladysmith, WI

Pay Range: $19/hr + $2/hr Shift Differential from 7p-7a

Shift: 2nd Shift, 3p-11p and 3rd Shift, 11p-7a

What's the Job?

• Safely operate industrial machinery, including automated packaging lines


• Work collaboratively with team members to maximize output and maintain quality standards


• Maintain a clean and organized workspace following good housekeeping practices


• Assist with light-duty maintenance and operate forklifts as needed

What's Needed?

• High School Diploma or GED


• Ability to pass a background check


• Willingness to work in a physically active environment


• Safety-oriented mindset and reliable work ethic

What's in it for me?

• Starting pay of $19/hour with a $2/hour shift premium


• Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit


• Opportunity to work in a stable, full-time role


• Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality


• Potential for cross-training and skill development

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