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Bulk Plant Operator

Rifle, CO ยท On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Bulk Plant Operator I-IV Company: American Cementing LLC Website: About Us Our cementing services range from well construction to remediation and ensure wellbore integrity that lasts throughout the ...

As a Bulk Plant Operator, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient handling and movement of bulk materials throughout the facility. You will operate forklifts and loaders, monitor plant ...

As a Bulk Plant Operator, you will be responsible for the efficient, safe, and accurate handling of bulk cement and related materials throughout the plant. You will manage day-to-day loading ...

Bulk Plant Operator

Rifle, CO ยท On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Bulk Plant Operator I-IV Company: American Cementing LLC Website: About Us Our cementing services range from well construction to remediation and ensure wellbore integrity that lasts throughout the ...

Cementing Bulk Plant Operator

Artesia, NM ยท On-site

$16 - $23/hr

Manage bulk plant facilities to facilitate delivery of prepared products and bulk materials to wellsites. * Assist in training other Operators and trainees. * Ensure compliance with governmental ...

Bulk Plant Operator

Kermit, TX ยท On-site

$26.75/hr

Description AES Drilling Fluids is seeking a Bulk Plant Operator in Kermit, TX. At AES Drilling Fluids we offer great benefits, competitive salary, paid overtime, opportunity for bonuses and a stable ...

Bulk Plant Operator

Kermit, TX ยท On-site

$26.75/hr

AES Drilling Fluids is seeking a Bulk Plant Operator in Kermit, TX. At AES Drilling Fluids we offer great benefits, competitive salary, paid overtime, opportunity for bonuses and a stable work ...

Bulk Plant Operator

Kermit, TX ยท On-site

$26.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description AES Drilling Fluids is seeking a Bulk Plant Operator in Kermit, TX. At AES Drilling Fluids we offer great benefits, competitive salary, paid overtime, opportunity for ...

As a Bulk Plant Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading bulk materials, including cement and related products, to support daily operational demands. You ...

As a Bulk Plant Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading bulk materials, including cement and related products, to support daily operational demands. You ...

As a Bulk Plant Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading bulk materials, including cement and related products, to support daily operational demands. You ...

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How much do bulk plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for bulk plant in the United States is $23.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a bulk plant operator do?

A Bulk Plant Operator is responsible for managing the storage, handling, and distribution of bulk materials, such as chemicals, fuels, or other industrial products, at a specialized facility known as a bulk plant. Their duties typically include loading and unloading trucks or railcars, maintaining inventory records, operating pumps and valves, ensuring safety and environmental compliance, and performing routine equipment inspections. Bulk Plant Operators play a crucial role in ensuring that materials are stored and transported efficiently and safely to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bulk plant operator?

To thrive as a Bulk Plant Operator, you need a solid understanding of industrial safety procedures, equipment operation, and inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with material handling equipment, computerized control systems, and sometimes a forklift certification are typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safe, efficient plant operations and preventing costly errors or accidents.

What are some common challenges faced by bulk plant operators, and how can they be effectively managed?

Bulk Plant Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring equipment is properly maintained, and adhering strictly to safety protocols while handling hazardous materials. These challenges can be managed by following standardized operating procedures, participating in regular safety training, and utilizing inventory management systems to track stock levels. Open communication with team members and supervisors also helps address issues quickly and maintain a safe, efficient work environment.

What is the difference between Bulk Plant vs Tanker Driver?

AspectBulk PlantTanker Driver
CredentialsMay require CDL, safety trainingRequires CDL, especially hazardous materials endorsement
Work EnvironmentStorage facilities, loading/unloading areasOn-road, transporting liquids between locations
Industry UsageDistribution centers, storage hubsTransporting bulk liquids via tanker trucks
Job FocusHandling, storing, and loading bulk materialsDriving and delivering liquids safely

Bulk Plant workers focus on storing and loading bulk liquids at storage facilities, while Tanker Drivers transport these liquids between locations. Both roles often require CDL licenses and safety training, but their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Bulk 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 $49,567 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Bulk Plant Operator

American Cementing, LLC

Rifle, CO โ€ข On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Position Title: Bulk Plant Operator I-IV
Company:American Cementing LLC
Website: https://americancementing.com/
About Us
Our cementing services range from well construction to remediation and ensure wellbore integrity that lasts throughout the life of the well. American Cementing's services include in-depth laboratory testing, precise blending at the bulk plant and dependable operations at the wellsite.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employer-paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Dependent Life options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with employer match (after 90 days)

Position Summary
The Bulk Plant Operator supports our cementing operations by safely and accurately blending and loading cement, chemicals, and/or acid used for pumping jobs. This role ensures materials are prepared to exact specifications and delivered efficiently to the wellsite.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate bulk plant systems to load cement, chemicals, and acid per job requirements
  • Monitor and control blending equipment, pressures, and flow systems
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization of the plant; perform equipment maintenance
  • Review job sheets and coordinate blend specifications
  • Safely load/unload supplier deliveries using forklifts or pallet jacks
  • Maintain inventory levels and ensure samples are properly stored and tracked
  • Complete and submit accurate shipping and inventory documentation
  • Drive bulk trucks to assist with cement loading as needed
  • Adhere to all safety standards and report hazards or incidents promptly
  • Attend weekly safety meetings and support a culture of Crew Resource Management
  • Exercise stop-work authority when needed for safety or process concerns
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support operational and organizational goals

Qualifications
Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 2+ years of experience in bulk plant operations
  • Valid Class 1 Driver's License

Skills & Knowledge
  • Strong math and measurement skills (ratios, volumes, percentages)
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
  • Team-oriented with strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Familiar with MSDS, PPE, TDG, and emergency response protocols
  • Willing and able to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call

Critical Tasks / Performance Goals
  • Consistently demonstrate and promote the principles of Crew Resource Management in all aspects of work.
  • Execute daily Bulk Plant operations, including loading cement and additives, housekeeping, inventory control, and sample storage and tracking.
  • Review job proposals or call sheets from Coordinators to understand job requirements and accurately prepare cement or chemical blends.
  • Accurately calculate, measure, pour, and weigh cement, chemicals, and/or acid for blending operations.
  • Monitor and adjust pneumatic pressures and valve controls to regulate material flow during blending and loading processes.
  • Safely load blended materials (cement, chemicals, or acid) into bulk or acid trucks for delivery, and retain field samples as required.
  • Load and unload supplier deliveries using pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on plant equipment (e.g., blowers, forklifts, and other bulk equipment).
  • Support cement-loading operations by driving Bulk Trucks when required.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records for all plant materials.
  • Complete all required documentation (e.g., shipping papers, inventory logs, blend/load records) with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Adhere to and promote American Cementing Safety Standards at all times-in the shop, yard, field locations, and during travel.
  • Promptly report hazards, near-misses, incidents, and injuries to the supervisor.
  • Actively participate in weekly safety meetings and safety training activities.
  • Understand and follow all operational, technical, and safety standards applicable to assigned tasks.
  • Exercise Stop Work Authority and use assertive communication to raise concerns or suggest safer or more efficient methods.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Work Environment & Physical Demands
  • Regular exposure to moving machinery, outdoor weather conditions, diesel fumes, chemicals, dust, and moderate to loud noise levels.
  • Must be able to frequently lift, lower, carry, and move materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 65 pounds.
  • Must be able to push and pull equipment, carts, hoses, or other objects requiring up to 100 pounds of force.
  • Requires frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and working at ground level for extended periods.
  • Must be able to climb and descend ladders, steps, platforms, and equipment while maintaining balance and stability.
  • Requires sufficient manual dexterity and fine motor coordination to operate tools, manipulate small parts, assemble and disassemble components, and perform maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Requires the physical stamina to perform repetitive physical activities throughout the workday while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators and other safety equipment.
  • Requires visual acuity to inspect equipment, read gauges, identify defects, and safely perform maintenance and operational tasks.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with supervisors, coworkers, customers, and other personnel in shop, office, and field environments, as applicable.
  • Physical Capability: The physical demands described above are representative of the essential functions of this position. Candidates selected for employment may be required to successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) to determine their ability to safely perform these essential job functions, consistent with applicable law.

American Cementing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is based in the United States. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future employment sponsorship. At this time, we are not considering applicants located outside of the United States.