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Hot Pit Loader Operator

Wilton, IA · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Title: Hot Pit Loader (Temporary with Potential for Hire) Reports To: General Manager ... Must be able to activate fire suppression system in case of fire on or in loader * Maintain all ...

Smoke &Grill Pit Master

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Manage fire and smoke levels to ensure optimal flavor and tenderness * Work efficiently during day ... Apply now to become the next dynamic Smoke & Grill Pit Master at WILLY BUCKS BACKYARD GRILL! At ...

Welder/Fabricator

Miamisburg, OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We produce various shapes and sizes of gas fire pit inserts distributed in North America and abroad that offer numerous forms of control technologies. Our office and manufacturing facility are ...

Welder/Fabricator

Miamisburg, OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We produce various shapes and sizes of gas fire pit inserts distributed in North America and abroad that offer numerous forms of control technologies. Our office and manufacturing facility are ...

Pit Master

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • PTO

Pit Room Team Members are expected to have at least 18 months of bbq experience or be able to show ... Fire Management Experience * Consistency and Reliability * Positive Attitude and Strong Work Ethic

As a Pit Master, you will be the culinary expert responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality ... Strong knowledge of smoking and grilling techniques, including temperature and fire management.

Housekeeper

Concan, TX

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Maintaining cleanliness of outdoor-adjacent areas such as porches, walkways, fire pit areas, and common spaces * Noticing the little details that make a big difference for guests * Restocking linens ...

Housekeeper

Concan, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Maintaining cleanliness of outdoor-adjacent areas such as porches, walkways, fire pit areas, and common spaces * Noticing the little details that make a big difference for guests * Restocking linens ...

Hot Pit Loader Operator

Wilton, IA · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Title: Hot Pit Loader (Temporary with Potential for Hire) Reports To: General Manager ... Must be able to activate fire suppression system in case of fire on or in loader * Maintain all ...

Housekeeper

Concan, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Maintaining cleanliness of outdoor-adjacent areas such as porches, walkways, fire pit areas, and common spaces * Noticing the little details that make a big difference for guests * Restocking linens ...

Housekeeper

Concan, TX

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Maintaining cleanliness of outdoor-adjacent areas such as porches, walkways, fire pit areas, and common spaces * Noticing the little details that make a big difference for guests * Restocking linens ...

Housekeeper

Gatlinburg, TN · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Clean and maintain fire pit areas. * Audit and ensure all furniture, fixtures, and equipment meet the quality cleanliness standards and checklists provided by The Timber. * Notify and recommend to ...

Housekeeper

Monticello, NY · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The property includes multiple buildings, an outdoor pool area, sporting fields and a fire pit. It is used for retreat-like experiences all summer long and intermittently throughout the year.

Housekeeper

Gatlinburg, TN · On-site

$18/hr

Clean and maintain fire pit areas. * Audit and ensure all furniture, fixtures, and equipment meet the quality cleanliness standards and checklists provided by The Timber. * Notify and recommend to ...

Housekeeper

Monticello, NY · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The property includes multiple buildings, an outdoor pool area, sporting fields and a fire pit. It is used for retreat-like experiences all summer long and intermittently throughout the year.

The property includes multiple buildings, an outdoor pool area, sporting fields and a fire pit. It is used for retreat-like experiences all summer long and intermittently throughout the year.

Pit Master

Springfield, VA · On-site

$53.75 - $72/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... add experienced pit master's to our team at Stupid Good BBQ . The ideal candidate will have a ... Monitor temperatures, maintain fire management, and ensure proper timing for each cook, with the ...

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How much do fire pit jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire pit in the United States is $21.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fire pit?

Fire pits are specially designed structures or containers used to safely contain and maintain outdoor fires. They can be built into the ground, made from materials like stone or metal, or be portable, above-ground units. Fire pits are commonly used for warmth, outdoor cooking, or creating a cozy atmosphere in backyards and other outdoor spaces. They come in various styles such as wood-burning, propane, or natural gas. Safety precautions should always be followed when using a fire pit.

What are some common safety challenges faced by fire pit operators, and how can these be addressed on the job?

Fire pit operators often encounter safety challenges such as managing open flames, preventing accidental burns, and ensuring that combustible materials are handled properly. To address these risks, operators typically follow strict safety protocols, including maintaining clear zones around the fire, using protective gear, and staying up to date on fire safety training. Collaboration with team members is essential to monitor the environment and quickly respond to any hazards, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

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

To thrive as a Firefighter, you need strong physical fitness, emergency response training, and typically a high school diploma with completion of fire academy certification. Familiarity with firefighting equipment, breathing apparatus, and first aid/CPR certifications are commonly required. Teamwork, quick decision-making, and resilience under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring public safety, effective emergency response, and personal well-being in dangerous situations.

What is the difference between Fire Pit vs Fire Safety Technician?

AspectFire PitFire Safety Technician
Required CredentialsNone or basic outdoor safety knowledgeCertifications in fire safety, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, residential or commercial settingsIndoor/outdoor, industrial or commercial sites
Industry UsageHomeowners, landscapers, outdoor event plannersFire safety companies, industrial safety teams
Common Search IntentHow to build or use a fire pit safelyFire safety procedures, inspections, compliance

While a fire pit is a decorative or functional outdoor feature used for warmth and ambiance, a fire safety technician specializes in ensuring fire safety standards are met, often working in industrial or commercial environments. The two roles differ significantly in credentials, work environment, and industry usage, but both relate to fire management and safety.

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Infographic showing various Fire Pit job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,556 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Hot Pit Loader Operator

Phoenix Global Corporation

Wilton, IA • On-site

$25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Hot Pit Loader (Temporary with Potential for Hire)
Reports To: General Manager
Overview of Position:
This is a temporary assignment with the potential to transition into a full-time role.
The Hot Pit Loader Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of loaders during slag pit digging, quenching, and maintenance activities. This role requires strict adherence to all safety protocols, including performing pre-shift equipment inspections and conducting a 360-degree walk-around visual inspection before operation. Duties include coordinating with pot carriers to control dumping, overseeing the de-skulling process, managing quenching pits, and following correct digging techniques to prevent hazards. The Hot Pit Loader plays a critical role in supporting production while upholding the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and teamwork.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate loaders during slag pit digging, quenching, and maintenance activities
  • Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and conduct a 360 degree walk-around visual inspection of the hot pit loader
  • Inspect pits for proper grading, dryness, and berms, and maintain safety equipment in working order
  • Coordinate with pot carriers, control dumping, oversee de-skulling, manage quenching pits, and follow proper digging techniques to prevent hazards
  • Pad pots with the correct amount of slag depending on type
  • Load haul trucks safely without overloading or spilling
  • Monitor for water intrusion, stop work if steam or moisture is detected, and implement water abatement measures
  • Climb in and out of the loader, maintaining 3 points of contact during ingress and egress (2 hands, 1 foot or 2 feet, 1 hand) in contact with grab rails or stair treads
  • Must be able to activate fire suppression system in case of fire on or in loader
  • Maintain all required certifications required by OSHA and the company safety programs
  • Perform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall team operations
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
Work Environment:
This job takes place in a Steel Mill setting, requiring a sense of high-level safety reverence using the required PPE for the environment.
Physical Demand:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and listen in potentially noisy indoor and outdoor environments. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk on both flat and uneven surfaces, sit, climb stairs, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. This job requires the employee to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Required Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Willingness to work in a Steel Mill
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred but not required
  • Vocational training as a Hot Pit Loader
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with notice.
AAP/EEO Statement:
Phoenix Global provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off

Compensation and Benefits
Base pay $25.00 an hour.
In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families. This includes health care coverage (medical, dental, and vision), a 401(k)-retirement plan, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and paid company holidays.
We also provide a variety of supplemental programs designed to support overall wellbeing and everyday needs, such as optional life insurance for eligible family members, supplemental disability coverage, legal services, identity protection, critical illness, hospital and accident insurance, tuition reimbursement, chronic condition support programs, a 24/7 employee assistance program, and telemedicine services.
This document in no way states nor implies that these are the only responsibilities of, and the duties to be performed by, the employee occupying this position.