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Dryer Vent Wizard

Dryer Vent Cleaner

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Dryer Vent Wizard is the only international franchise company focused exclusively on dryer vent cleaning, repair, installation, maintenance, service, and safety. Purpose: To provide professional ...

Dryer Vent Wizard

Dryer Vent Cleaner

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site

$34K - $50K/yr

Strong Core Values At Dryer Vent Wizard of Littleton, you will be a key member of our company and an important part of the only international franchise company focused exclusively on dryer vent ...

Sunsweet Growers

Dryer Mechanic Fabricator

Orland, CA · On-site

$47K - $72K/yr

Under direction of the Dryer Manager/Supervisor or leader, responsible for the installation, modification and preventive/corrective maintenance of Dryer facility equipment and machinery. Capable ...

Dryer Vent Superheroes

Dryer Vent Technician

Rochester, MI · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

As a Dryer Vent Technician, you will be responsible for installing, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining dryer vent systems for residential and commercial clients. You will need to possess strong ...

Sunsweet Growers

Dryer Mechanic Fabricator

Orland, CA · On-site

$22.71 - $34.73/hr

Under direction of the Dryer Manager/Supervisor or leader, responsible for the installation, modification and preventive/corrective maintenance of Dryer facility equipment and machinery. Capable ...

Agropur

Dryer Operator

Jerome, ID · On-site

The Dryer Operator is responsible for operating the whey permeate dryer and ensuring optimum daily performance and quality permeate and protein powder production. * Perform daily operations and ...

Dryer Vent Superheroes

Dryer Vent Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40 - $70/hr

As a Dryer Vent Technician, you will be responsible for installing, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining dryer vent systems for residential and commercial clients. You will need to possess strong ...

Dryer Vent Superheroes

Dryer Vent Technician

Florence, SC · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Dryer Vent Technician, you will be responsible for installing, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining dryer vent systems for residential and commercial clients. You will need to possess strong ...

Dryer Vent Superheroes

Dryer Vent Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40 - $70/hr

As a Dryer Vent Technician, you will be responsible for installing, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining dryer vent systems for residential and commercial clients. You will need to possess strong ...

Dryer Vent Superheroes

Dryer Vent Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40 - $70/hr

As a Dryer Vent Technician, you will be responsible for installing, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining dryer vent systems for residential and commercial clients. You will need to possess strong ...

Dryer Vent Superheroes

Dryer Vent Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

As a Dryer Vent Technician, you will be responsible for installing, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining dryer vent systems for residential and commercial clients. You will need to possess strong ...

Dryer Vent Superheroes

Dryer Vent Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

As a Dryer Vent Technician, you will be responsible for installing, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining dryer vent systems for residential and commercial clients. You will need to possess strong ...

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How much do dryer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for dryer in the United States is $19.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dryer?

Dryers are professionals who operate machines designed to remove moisture from materials such as textiles, paper, food products, or industrial goods. They monitor and control drying processes, adjust equipment settings, and ensure that products meet quality and safety standards. Dryers may work in various industries, including textile manufacturing, food processing, and paper production, and often perform maintenance and troubleshooting on drying machinery as part of their role.

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

To excel as a Dryer (in industries such as textiles, laundry, or food processing), you need knowledge of drying processes, equipment operation, and safety protocols, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial drying machines, temperature and humidity control systems, and possibly HACCP or OSHA certifications is beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring product quality and teamwork. These competencies help maintain efficiency, minimize errors, and ensure safety and quality standards are consistently met.

What are some common challenges faced by industrial dryers, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Industrial dryers often encounter challenges such as equipment malfunctions, uneven drying, and maintaining safety standards in high-temperature environments. To address these, it's important to regularly inspect and clean machinery, follow strict safety protocols, and communicate effectively with maintenance teams. Staying proactive about preventive maintenance and being attentive to changes in equipment performance can help ensure efficient operations and minimize downtime.

What is the difference between Dryer vs Washer?

AspectDryerWasher
Primary FunctionRemoves moisture from clothes after washingWashes clothes by cleaning them with water and detergent
Required CredentialsNo formal certification typically requiredNo formal certification typically required
Work EnvironmentIndoor laundry rooms, commercial laundriesIndoor laundry rooms, commercial laundries
Industry UsageAppliance manufacturing, laundry servicesAppliance manufacturing, laundry services

While both Dryers and Washers are essential laundry appliances, their functions differ significantly. Dryers focus on removing moisture from clothes after washing, whereas Washers are used to clean clothes with water and detergent. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right appliance or job role in the laundry industry.

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Infographic showing various Dryer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,701 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Dryer Vent Cleaner

Flower Mound, TX • On-site

Dryer Vent Wizard
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform professional dryer vent cleaning, repair, rerouting, and maintenance services for residential, multi-unit, and commercial locations

  • Assess the customer's dryer vent system upon arrival, provide recommendations, and offer additional applicable products or services

  • Maintain a professional appearance, keep company vehicle and equipment in good condition, and communicate effectively with customers

Job description

Dryer Vent Wizard is the only international franchise company focused exclusively on dryer vent cleaning, repair, installation, maintenance, service, and safety.
Purpose:
To provide professional dryer vent cleaning, repair, rerouting, and maintenance services for residential, multi-units, and commercial locations.
Duties:
  • Present yourself in a professional manner at all times; uphold company image
  • Provide the customer with a complete assessment upon arrival at the home
  • Professionally service customer's dryer vent system as indicated by inspection results
  • Offer additional applicable products/services based on the inspection results
  • Available to answer any questions and provide thorough responses
  • Accurately and legibly provide assessment and invoice when applicable
  • Clearly define and describe the features and benefits of products/services as requested
  • Keep company vehicle and equipment properly serviced, clean, and in good working order/condition

Skills / Qualifications:
  • Experience in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, carpentry, or handyman work a plus
  • Ability to climb and handle ladders up to 20 feet in height
  • Ability to work within constricted spaces such as attics, crawlspace, or closets
  • Ability to work on rooftops
  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently and problem solve
  • Ability
  • Ability to effectively communicate with customers, management, and team members

Our customer service-focused dryer vent cleaning technicians have an eye for detail and an outgoing personality. You are a key member of our team responsible for bringing customer's dryer vent systems up to code, making them safer and more efficient. You will build customer relationships and uphold our standard of outstanding customer service.
*Benefits package varies by location.
Compensation: $20.00 per hour
How It All Began
The Dryer Vent Wizard franchise system was founded in 2004 in the Boston area by David Lavalle, who also founded the Mr. Handyman franchise. The idea was born when Lavalle realized the need for a specialist for dryer vents. He had frequently encountered homeowners having dryer vent issues that required an urgent response, but who had no one to look to for service. The issues he commonly saw were the result of dryer vent lint accumulation, blockages, disrepair, or improper venting configurations. With such a great need for dryer vent specialists, the franchise quickly expanded into a successful business specializing in dryer fire prevention and energy savings through vent cleaning, inspection, repair, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties.
Our Growth & Our Future
Dryer Vent Wizard has now grown across the United States and Canada with nearly 120 locally owned and operated franchise locations. These franchise locations, although independently operated, receive national support from our headquarters, located in Irving, TX. Dryer Vent Wizard is a member of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) with franchisees across the country working with local fire departments to help raise awareness on how to prevent dryer fires. Dryer Vent Wizard was ranked as a 2014 Forbes Magazine Top 10 Franchise with an investment of under $150k and is on the 2019 Entrepreneur Top 100 Franchises for under $100k list. All of this adds up to a very bright future for Dryer Vent Wizard and its franchisees!
Notice
DVW LLC is the franchisor of the Dryer Vent Wizard® franchised system. Each Dryer Vent Wizard® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. As a service to its independent franchisees, DVW LLC lists employment opportunities available throughout the franchised network so those employment opportunities may be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. DVW LLC is NOT the employer seeking help. The only employer is the independent franchisee who has listed its available positions on this website.
*Acknowledgement
I acknowledge that each independent Dryer Vent Wizard® franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Neither DVW LLC ("Franchisor") nor its affiliates have the power to: (1) hire, fire or modify the employment condition of franchisee's employees; (2) supervise and control franchisee's employee work schedule or conditions of employment; (3) determine the rate and method of payment; or (4) accept, review or maintain franchisee employment records. DVW LLC is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees

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