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Chaney Enterprises

Plant Laborer - Block I

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

The Plant Labor - Block I employee performs a variety of manual labor tasks including operating forklifts and front-end loaders, cleaning mixers, operating the tumbler, and handling, splitting, and ...

Best Block

Equipment Operator

Converse, TX

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

As an Equipment Operator with Best Block you are responsible for: * Safe Operation and Maintenance of a Sophisticated, Computerized, Manufacturing Machine * Reporting All Needed Information to the ...

Best Block

Equipment Operator

Bunnell, FL

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

As an Equipment Operator with Best Block you are responsible for: * Safe Operation and Maintenance of a Sophisticated, Computerized, Manufacturing Machine * Reporting All Needed Information to the ...

Block by Block

Shuttle Operator - CDL

Nashville, TN · On-site

$23/hr

Block By Block is currently hiring shuttle operators for downtown Nashville! Are you happiest when you're on the move? Do you have a friendly, helpful nature? Do you like getting passengers safely to ...

Block by Block

Shuttle Operator - CDL

Nashville, TN · On-site

$23/hr

Block By Block is currently hiring shuttle operators for downtown Nashville! Are you happiest when you're on the move? Do you have a friendly, helpful nature? Do you like getting passengers safely to ...

Titan America

Forklift Operator

Fort Myers, FL

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Load pallet block injectors with wood or concrete block without damaging equipment or product. * Demonstrate the ability to understand the basic operating cycle of the (block machine, front end, car ...

White Management

Butcher Block - Dishwasher

Plattsburgh, NY · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Butcher Block Steak & Seafood Restaurant in Plattsburgh, NY, owned and operated by the White Management Corporation, is looking for a dishwasher to join our strong team. We are located on 15 ...

Block by Block

Driver

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

"Your Community Needs You" - "Begin Your Journey as a Block-by-Block Driver Today!" Position: Driver ... Provide transportation services and assistance to the Cleaning Ambassadors by operating a F350 or ...

Block by Block

Flex Team Leader

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

"Your Community Needs You" -- "Begin Your Journey as a Block By Block Team Leader Today!" Pay Rate ... Special project/Maintenance background - fixing banners, pressure washers, and operating other ...

Block by Block

Cleaning Team Leader

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

"Your Community Needs You" -- "Begin Your Journey as a Block By Block Team Leader Today!" Pay Rate ... Special project/Maintenance background - fixing banners, pressure washers, and operating other ...

Block by Block

Groundskeeping Team Leader

Hartford, CT · On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operating other machines Required Licensure: * Valid CT Driver's License Shift Specifics: * Open availability encouraged to accommodate the needs of the team So Why Block by Block At Block by Block ...

Block by Block

Team Leader

Austin, TX · On-site

$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

"Your Community Needs You" -- "Begin Your Journey as a Block By Block Team Leader Today!" Pay Rate ... Special project/Maintenance background - fixing banners, pressure washers, and operating other ...

Block by Block

Cleaning Team Leader

Louisville, KY · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

"Your Community Needs You" -- "Begin Your Journey as a Block By Block Team Leader Today!" Pay Rate ... Special project/Maintenance background - fixing banners, pressure washers, and operating other ...

Block by Block

Safety Team Leader

Long Beach, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

"Your Community Needs You" -- "Begin Your Journey as a Block By Block Team Leader Today!" Preferred ... Special project/Maintenance background - fixing banners, pressure washers, and operating other ...

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How much do block operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for block operator in the United States is $23.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Block Operator vs Pump Operator?

AspectBlock OperatorPump Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety training, possibly technical certificationsHigh school diploma, safety training, technical certifications often required
Work EnvironmentRefineries, chemical plants, oil & gas facilitiesRefineries, water treatment plants, oil & gas facilities
Industry UsageCommon in oil refining, petrochemical industriesCommon in oil & gas, water treatment, and manufacturing

Both Block Operators and Pump Operators work in industrial settings like refineries and chemical plants, requiring safety training and technical certifications. While Block Operators focus on managing and controlling specific sections of processing units, Pump Operators primarily operate and maintain pumps to ensure fluid flow. Their roles are complementary within the same industry environments, with overlapping skills but different primary responsibilities.

What is the job description of a block operator?

A block operator is responsible for controlling and monitoring the movement of trains or railcars within a rail yard or switching area, ensuring safe and efficient operations. They use communication systems and signaling equipment to coordinate train movements and may need certification or training in safety procedures. The role often requires attention to detail and the ability to work in shifts or under strict safety protocols.
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Infographic showing various Block Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,930 per year, or $23 per hour.

Plant Laborer - Block I

Chaney Enterprises

Roanoke, VA • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Chaney Enterprises rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Plant Labor - Block I position supports the daily operations of the concrete block production facility through a combination of equipment preparation, production monitoring, quality control, and general plant maintenance. This role is responsible for ensuring that only quality masonry products are produced and made available for shipment, contributing directly to plant safety, environmental compliance, and operational efficiency. The Plant Labor - Block I employee performs a variety of manual labor tasks including operating forklifts and front-end loaders, cleaning mixers, operating the tumbler, and handling, splitting, and flipping block products as needed. Through consistent attention to safety, product knowledge, and hands-on operational support, this role plays an important part in maintaining a professional, hazard-free, and productive plant environment.
  • Establishes and enforces plant-wide safety protocols and company safety programs in compliance with OSHA, DOT, FMCSR, and all applicable local, state, and federal environmental regulations; conducts regular inspections and corrective action follow-through, and cooperates with the Director of Health and Safety to ensure all operations and activities are performed in a consistently safe manner.
  • Prepares all required equipment for plant start-up each morning, verifying operational readiness and reporting any deficiencies to the Plant Manager.
  • Performs routine and general maintenance tasks on plant equipment to support continuous and safe operation throughout the workday.
  • Performs general housekeeping duties in and around the plant facility building, including sweeping, mopping, and emptying refuse containers, as needed.
  • Monitors concrete block production operations and reports irregularities, equipment malfunctions, or safety concerns to the appropriate supervisor promptly.
  • Maintains current working knowledge of all masonry products produced and available for sale.
  • Observes all applicable federal, state, local, and company safety policies, procedures, and regulations at all times, including the consistent use of required personal protective equipment.
  • Operates forklifts, front-end loaders, and related power and hand tools safely and in compliance with established operating procedures.
  • Maintains the cleanliness and overall appearance of plant facility, ensuring a professional and hazard-free environment for employees and customers.
  • Performs mixer cleaning and maintenance duties including sweeping, shoveling, and washing out mixers, and operates the tumbler through the full loading and cubing process.
  • Conducts quality control inspections by grading finished block products to ensure only materials meeting established quality standards are approved for shipment to customers.
  • Performs a variety of manual labor tasks as directed, including splitting and flipping block products, and supports other production activities as operational needs require.
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area by removing excess materials, sweeping, shoveling debris, returning tools and supplies to designated storage locations, and promptly containing and cleaning up any spilled or excess material in accordance with applicable environmental regulations.

Chaney Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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