Assistant Plant Operator

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location LAKE WALES, FL
Salary USD 17 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Light Industrial 26-20611
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Forklift & Production Specialist
We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team. In this role, you'll be integral to our production process—operating machinery and ensuring a smooth workflow in our warehouse.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Machine Operation & Production Support:
    • Operate production machinery and assist in running efficient production lines.
    • Distribute products throughout the warehouse to designated production areas.
  • Material Handling:
    • Load and unload trucks and railcars, ensuring timely and safe movement of goods.
    • Operate a sit-down forklift as needed for material handling tasks.
Attendance & Reliability:
  • Critical to Our Success:
    • Consistent attendance is essential in our small facility—absences significantly impact the entire team.
    • Punctuality and reliability are key, ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently every day.
Shift Requirements:
  • Rotational Shifts:
    • Monday – Sunday: 6pm – 6am AND 6am – 6pm
    • 12-hour shifts with a 30-minute unpaid meal break.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Experience in operating production machinery.
  • Forklift certification with the ability to operate a sit-down forklift and other related motorized equipment.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to workplace safety.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent attendance and reliability—understanding that your presence is vital to our small facility's success.


Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Who is hiring for the Assistant Plant Operator role?
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Where is the Assistant Plant Operator job located?
The Assistant Plant Operator role with Nesco Resource is based in LAKE WALES, FL, US.
What does the Assistant Plant Operator role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Assistant Plant Operator role at up to USD 17 per hour.
Is the Assistant Plant Operator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Assistant Plant Operator role?
The Assistant Plant Operator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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