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Block Plant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

General Laborer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Proven experience as a Block Plant Operator, preferably within a block plant or similar industrial setting. * Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing ...

General Laborer

Saint Paris, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining a forklift and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of your block plant yard. This role is crucial in supporting ...

General Laborer

Saint Paris, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining a forklift and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of your block plant yard. This role is crucial in supporting ...

General Laborer

Saint Paris, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining a forklift and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of your block plant yard. This role is crucial in supporting ...

General Laborer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Proven experience as a Block Plant Operator, preferably within a block plant or similar industrial setting. * Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing ...

General Laborer

Chattanooga, TN

$13 - $16.50/hr

Proven experience as a Block Plant Operator, preferably within a block plant or similar industrial setting. * Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing ...

General Laborer

Saint Paris, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining a forklift and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of your block plant yard. This role is crucial in supporting ...

Plant Laborer - Block I

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

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 ...

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How much do block plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for block plant in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a block plant operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Block Plant Operator, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment operation, and basic mechanical skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with automated production machinery, batching systems, and safety regulations is crucial, and some employers may require forklift certification. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication help ensure smooth plant operations and quick problem-solving. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining product quality, minimizing downtime, and ensuring a safe, efficient work environment.

What is a block plant?

A block plant is a manufacturing facility where concrete blocks, bricks, or other masonry units are produced. These plants use automated machinery to mix raw materials like cement, sand, and aggregates, which are then molded and cured into specific shapes and sizes. Block plants are essential in the construction industry, supplying materials for building walls, foundations, and other structural elements. They often adhere to strict quality standards to ensure the durability and strength of their products.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working in a block plant, and how can they be addressed?

Employees in a block plant often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, managing equipment downtime, and adhering to strict safety guidelines. Addressing these issues involves regular equipment maintenance, thorough training on quality control processes, and following established safety protocols. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is also essential for quickly identifying and resolving issues on the production line, ensuring smooth operations and a safe work environment.

What is the difference between Block Plant vs Concrete Mason?

AspectBlock PlantConcrete Mason
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in safety and equipment operationHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in safety and masonry techniques
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, outdoor construction sitesConstruction sites, outdoor and indoor masonry projects
Industry UsageManufacturing precast concrete blocksBuilding and installing concrete structures and blocks

The main difference is that a Block Plant worker operates and maintains equipment in a manufacturing setting to produce concrete blocks, while a Concrete Mason specializes in installing and building with concrete blocks on construction sites. Both roles require safety certifications and knowledge of concrete materials, but their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly.

More about Block Plant jobs
What states have the most Block Plant jobs? States with the most job openings for Block Plant jobs include:
Infographic showing various Block Plant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,521 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Concrete Block Plant Laborer-Gibsonton, FL

Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida

Gibsonton, FL

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Floridais currently seeking highly-motivated, dependable Block Plant Laborers to join our team at our Concrete Block Production Plants in major cities throughout Florida.

Availability for all shifts is required: Monday - Sunday, in a 24-hour production plant.

Block Plant Laborers Tasks & Responsibilites:

  • Inspect Block on the line for defects

  • Remove defective Block from the line

  • Rotate Block on the line for palletizing

  • Cleaning within and around the plant

  • Able to work six days a week, Monday-Saturday

  • Able to work any shift in a 24-hour production facility; shift assignment will rotate throughout the year.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive rate of pay

  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, in addition to Company- Paid Basic Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

  • 401K with Company Match

  • 8 Paid Holidays a Year & Weekly Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

About Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida

Celebrating over 30 years in Florida, Maschmeyer Concrete has become one of the leading privately-held, family-oriented ready-mix concrete and building materials suppliers in the state of Florida. Maschmeyer takes pride in its people by building strong Customer and Team relationships through the relentless pursuit of our Mission and Core Values. If you are looking for a family environment where a superior work atmosphere is a way of life, then you have found the right team.

Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida is a Florida Drug-Free Workplace; participates in E-Verify to verify employment authorization with the Federal Government for all new employees; and 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, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.