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Machine Operator

Kelly
Summerville, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/14/2026
For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Machine Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in North Charleston, SC. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $22 per hour

Shift: 1st

Why You Should Apply To Be Machine Operator

  • Competitive pay rate at $22 per hour.
  • Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader in a supportive, safety-focused environment.
  • Full-time role offering stable hours and long-term career potential.
  • Grow your experience in a dynamic warehouse and manufacturing setting.

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

  • Receiving, storing, and distributing materials, tools, equipment, and products within the warehouse with accuracy and timeliness.
  • Moving materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or other designated areas as directed.
  • Assisting in counting inventory, maintaining warehouse safety and organization, and ensuring work areas are clean and safe.
  • Unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders, and sorting/placing items in sequence.
  • Marking materials with identifying information, recording amounts received or distributed using computer programs, and weighing/counting items for distribution.
  • Assisting with facilities maintenance and preparing parcels for mailing.
  • Wearing appropriate safety equipment at all times and performing other duties as assigned by management.

This Job Might Be An Outstanding Fit If You

  • Have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Bring previous experience in warehouse shipping and receiving.
  • Are proficient with MS Office and possess strong mathematical skills.
  • Can regularly lift and move objects up to 50 lbs and are comfortable with the physical demands (standing, walking, lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching).
  • Are looking for a full-time, experienced (non-manager) position and can work the 1st shift.

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 Machine Operator today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Get a complete career fit with Kelly®.

You’re looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we’re here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.

Salary : $22

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