Use this step by step explanation to craft a good employee performance feedback review for a key operator. Find the right words with quality phrases.

A key operator controls or operates a machine and is assigned to a particular machine to which he has operating expertise. He/she ensures that the machine is operating efficiently by making sure there are enough supplies and doing minor repairs such as clearing paper jams as well as regular maintenance and cleaning.

Other than ensuring that the machine is running efficiently, other duties include receiving communication regarding the machine, determining that if the machine needs refilling of supplies, ordering supplies, determining the use patterns of the machine to prevent misuse, manage operational costs by devising control measures and storing the supplies.

Employee Performance Review Sample

Employee's Name: Title:
Review Period: __/__/__ to __/__/__ Employee SSN:
Work Location: Supervisor's Name:

Instructions

  1. Rating: Rate the employee against the core skills based on how well he/she demonstrates each skill. Give scores 1, 2, or 3 for each rating depending on the employee's performance.
  2. Comments: Use this area to give examples of employee's performance phrases. The phrases should describe how well an employee has performed on previously set goals based on the given core skill.
  3. Summary: Use this section to give a summary of the employee's strengths and areas for improvement or development. Recommend a step increase for an employee who has met the expectations and performance improvement plans for one who doesn't meet expectations.
  4. Human Resources Review: Human resources manager must examine and indicate whether he/she concurs with the evaluation and comments. If the manager agrees, then he/she must sign the evaluation form. If he/she doesn't concur, then he/she must provide reasons explaining why this is so.
  5. Signatures: Sign the evaluation form and give it to the employee to go through and answer the Self Evaluation Questions. Ask him/her to sign and date the evaluation form before giving it back to the human resources for filing.

Rating Meaning

The employee fails to perform the most important aspects of the job satisfactorily. Requires close guidance to carry out routine jobs. He/she needs significant improvement in all areas. Meetings should be held between the employee and the supervisor to discuss performance deficiencies.

1

Employee routinely meets and exceeds expectations in all areas of responsibility. Produces high-quality work that at times exceeds expectations. Consistently meets the most critical annual goals. Occasionally produces timely and accurate results.

2

The employee consistently and significantly exceeds the communicated expectations by producing exceptionally high-quality work. He/she demonstrates exceptional knowledge of his/her duties and is highly recognized by others as an authority in his/her area of work.

3

Supervisor's Feedback

Skill

Comments

Rating

COOPERATION WITH COLLEAGUES: Cooperation is the process of working with groups or teams for a common mutual benefit as opposed to working in competition or for selfish ambition.

Connects easily with everyone at the workplace building a team

Works well with management, co-workers, and team members to ensure accomplishment of set goals

3

DEDICATION TO WORK: Dedication to Work is a devotion or setting aside the scheduled time that you are required to work each day consistently without fail as well as being on time and giving 100% of your efforts to doing quality work.

Foregoes personal opportunities to keep work commitments flowing successfully in the company

Has a high positive impact on the attitudes and performance of the coworkers

3

ASSERTIVENESS: Assertiveness is the inclination to stand up for your rights or other people's rights in a calm and concrete way without being aggressive or accepting a wrong.

Understands that self rights, feelings, thoughts, and needs are just as important as everyone else's and feels free to express them

Asks questions in order to understand all that is required to complete a certain project or task

3

HANDLING STRESS: Handling Stress is the skill to balance the requirements of the job and your abilities or available resources in performing it.

Gets out of the workplace during lunch hour in order to feel refreshed and more productive in the afternoon

Tries to do something right for the first time in order to save oneself a headache later when one has to redo the work

2

PERSISTENCE: Persistence is the refusal to give up or let go of a firm or obstinate continuous course of action despite difficulties or opposition that you may face.

Perceives failure as the key to thriving, learns from it and uses it to spur one's next attempt

Learns what doesn't work and what isn't worth persisting with and tries new ways to achieve one's goals

3

SELF-DISCIPLINE AND SENSE OF DUTY: Self-Discipline and Sense of Duty is an active effort which helps in developing set ways for your thoughts, actions, and habits empowering your to stick to your decisions.

Exercises gratitude in order to move away from constantly wanting what one doesn't have and towards appreciating what one has

Limits time spent on unproductive activities that keep one from completing own projects or accomplishing goals

3

BUSINESS ETIQUETTE: Business Etiquette is a basic framework of rules set by companies to ensure and allow you to understand the way you should conduct yourself in the professional world.

Introduces quite a good number of people in a meeting

Shows respect, politeness, and confidence when interacting with others and avoids gossiping

2

DIVERSITY AWARENESS: Diversity Awareness is the understanding that people are different and unique in their particular way and respecting their uniqueness.

Dedicates more than enough resources for supporting diversity and always communicates the value of diversity

Implements exceptional strategies for attracting a fully diverse pool of applicants for vacant positions

3

TECHNOLOGY SAVVY: Technology Savvy is the introduction of the digital technology in the workplace as a strategy to make tasks run swiftly against doing them manually.

Demonstrates exceptional capacity to work anytime from anywhere and on any device

Demonstrates exceptional expertise in installing, using, and troubleshooting computer software

3

MECHANICAL SKILLS: Mechanical Skills are the abilities to solve problems that arise in the workplace, although it may vary from one company to another.

Demonstrates excellent math skills and applies them effectively when analyzing problems and designing solutions

Successfully completes tasks that have cost restraints and under tight deadlines

3

Self Evaluation

Self Evaluation Question

Employee Comments

COOPERATION WITH COLLEAGUES:

Are you open to criticism both from management and coworkers?

What weaknesses have you noticed and how are you working on them?

[employee comments]
DEDICATION TO WORK:

Do you criticize the company or work hard to give it your level best?

Do you seek new opportunities to make you grow or you are not open minded?

[employee comments]
ASSERTIVENESS:

Have you ever used verbal communication to get a point across that was important to you?

If a colleague was facing a clash of personalities, what steps would you take to make the working relationship run smoothly?

[employee comments]
HANDLING STRESS:

Can you describe a situation at work that really stressed you out to the maximum? How did you handle it?

Which specific areas in your current department do you find to be the most stressful?

[employee comments]
PERSISTENCE:

Can you describe a time when you were given a project that had an impossible deadline? How did you manage to complete the project in time?

What have you done to develop the inner energy that keeps you going when facing tough situations at work?

[employee comments]
SELF-DISCIPLINE AND SENSE OF DUTY:

Is there a time when you were not pleased with the outcome of your goals? If yes, how did you go about it?

Describe one time when you have worked the hardest. What motivated you to work hard and what was the outcome?

[employee comments]
BUSINESS ETIQUETTE:

Are you making any efforts to build and nurture relationships and do you create time to meet people?

What steps do you take to ensure a conversation runs smoothly even when disagreeing with what others are saying?

[employee comments]
DIVERSITY AWARENESS:

What efforts are you making to promote professional development courses and forums that enhance diversity?

Can you think of a situation where you failed to accept diverse views? How did you correct the situation?

[employee comments]
TECHNOLOGY SAVVY:

How often do you seek for assistance when faced with challenges related to installing, using, and troubleshooting computer software?

What are you doing to increase your capacity to operate modern electronic devices?

[employee comments]
MECHANICAL SKILLS:

Have you ever failed to complete a task on time? What did you do to improve?

What efforts are you making to improve your ability to use a wide range of hand tools properly?

[employee comments]

Summary

Sections 1-4: To be completed by the supervisor

Section 5: To be completed by the employee

1. Exceeds Job Related Expectations

2. Areas to improve

3. Goals completed since last performance feedback

4. Goals for next period

5. Employee comments

Signatures

I acknowledge that I discussed this performance feedback with my supervisor. My signature does not mean that I agree or disagree with this appraisal.
Employee: Date:
Supervisor: Date:
Human Resources: Date:
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