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Navarro Pecan Company

General Labor

Corsicana, TX

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

We are hiring General Labor workers to support our food processing operations. This is an entry-level position with full-time hours on either day or night shift. The ideal candidate is dependable ...

MARS Solutions Group

General Laborer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

General Laborer Duration: 03 Months with possibility of extension Location: Phoenix AZ 85043 Shift ... Production, warehouse, food processing, manufacturing, food production or food service warehouse ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

General Laborer

Sidney, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

General Laborer Client: Food Manufacturing Company Location: Sidney, OH 45365 Duration: 3 Months ... Industrial food processing facility * Physically active role (standing, lifting, moving) * PPE ...

Three Point Solutions

General Laborer

Sidney, OH · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

General Laborer Client: Food Manufacturing Company Location: Sidney, OH 45365 Duration: 3 Months ... Industrial food processing facility * Physically active role (standing, lifting, moving) * PPE ...

Three Point Solutions

General Laborer

Sidney, OH · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

General Laborer Client: Food Manufacturing Company Location: Sidney, OH 45365 Duration: 3 Months ... Industrial food processing facility * Physically active role (standing, lifting, moving) * PPE ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

General Laborer

Sidney, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

General Laborer Client: Food Manufacturing Company Location: Sidney, OH 45365 Duration: 3 Months ... Industrial food processing facility * Physically active role (standing, lifting, moving) * PPE ...

Gleeson Constructors & Engineers, LLC

Laborers

Boone, IA · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

... Laborers for a large-scale food facility expansion for Fareway Stores in Boone, Iowa . This is not ... Our crews work on food-processing and cold-storage facilities where safety, teamwork, and quality ...

MARS Solutions Group

General Laborer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Position Title: General Laborer Duration: 01 Months with possibility of extension Location ... Production, warehouse, food processing, manufacturing, food production or food service warehouse ...

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How much do food processing labourers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for food processing labourers in the United States is $15.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Food Processing Labourers vs Food Processing Operators?

AspectFood Processing LabourersFood Processing Operators
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, sometimes technical certifications, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManual labor in processing plants, often repetitive tasksSupervising machinery, operating equipment, quality checks
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level roles in food manufacturingSkilled roles with more responsibility in food production lines

Food Processing Labourers perform manual tasks and assist in food production, while Food Processing Operators manage machinery and oversee production processes. Both roles are essential in food manufacturing, but Operators typically require additional technical skills and responsibilities.

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Industrial Construction Estimator (Food Processing)

Norwood, OH • On-site

Steelial Constructions & Metal Fabrication
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$35 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Industrial Construction Estimator.
Company: Steelial.
Location: Cincinnati, OH or Vinton, OH (Local Residency Required).
Employment Type: Full-Time.
Position Summary:

Steelial is seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Construction Estimator to support our growing portfolio of industrial and food processing projects. This role is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates for fabrication, installation, and construction scopes within active manufacturing environments.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three (3) years of experience estimating industrial construction projects and a strong understanding of mechanical systems, structural components, and industrial installation practices. Experience in food processing facilities is highly preferred.
Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Cincinnati, OH or Vinton, OH areas. Approximately 25% travel is required for site visits, pre-bid walks, and project handoff coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial construction projects including mechanical, piping, structural, and equipment installation scopes.
  • Review bid documents, drawings, specifications, and addenda to develop comprehensive takeoffs.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing using current labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor rates.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotes.
  • Conduct site visits and pre-bid meetings as required.
  • Collaborate with project management, engineering, and operations teams during estimating and handoff phases.
  • Develop conceptual, budgetary, and hard-bid estimates.
  • Analyze project risk, schedule impacts, and cost drivers.
  • Maintain organized documentation of estimate assumptions and clarifications.

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of cost estimating experience in industrial construction.
  • Strong understanding of industrial construction methods, sequencing, and labor productivity.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and P&IDs.
  • Experience performing detailed quantity takeoffs.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to travel approximately 25% for site visits and project support.
  • Must reside in or relocate to Cincinnati, OH or Vinton, OH.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience estimating projects within food processing or sanitary manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge of stainless process piping, material handling systems, or mechanical equipment installation.
  • Understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required).

Physical & Work Environment:
  • Primarily office-based with periodic field/site visits.
  • Travel required for pre-bid meetings and project coordination.
  • Exposure to active industrial job sites during site visits.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Steelial delivers high-quality industrial construction solutions with a focus on precision, safety, and performance. If you are a disciplined estimator who understands industrial environments and thrives on producing accurate, competitive bids, we invite you to apply.