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Thompson Pipe Group

Mixer Operator

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Inspects silo, weigh hoppers and plant and cleans hoppers as needed * Diagnose and assists in ... This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 ...

Washington Penn

Assistant Operator- NIGHTS

Frankfort, KY · On-site

$20/hr

Responsible for maintaining resin silo levels and notifying the proper departments when needing ... Maintain clean and safe work area and report all hazards to Supervisor. * Assist Operators when ...

Washington Penn

Assistant Operator- NIGHTS

Frankfort, KY · On-site

$20/hr

Responsible for maintaining resin silo levels and notifying the proper departments when needing ... Maintain clean and safe work area and report all hazards to Supervisor. * Assist Operators when ...

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How much do full time silo cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time silo cleaning in the United States is $16.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is full time silo cleaning?

Full time silo cleaning jobs involve the thorough cleaning, maintenance, and inspection of storage silos used in industries such as agriculture, food processing, and manufacturing. Workers are responsible for removing residual material, addressing blockages, and ensuring the interior of the silo is safe and sanitary. These roles often require the use of specialized equipment, adherence to safety protocols, and sometimes working in confined spaces. Full time positions typically offer steady hours and may include additional responsibilities like equipment maintenance or reporting on silo conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time silo cleaning professional?

To thrive as a Full Time Silo Cleaning professional, you need physical stamina, attention to safety protocols, and experience with industrial cleaning procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with confined space entry equipment, respirators, and safety harnesses, along with OSHA or HAZMAT certifications, is typically required. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and an ability to follow detailed instructions help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure personal safety, maintain operational efficiency, and prevent workplace accidents in hazardous environments.

What are some common challenges faced by full time silo cleaning professionals and how can they be managed?

Full-time silo cleaning professionals often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, managing dust exposure, and operating specialized cleaning equipment safely. To address these issues, strict adherence to safety protocols—including the use of personal protective equipment and regular ventilation—is essential. Teams typically work closely together, maintaining constant communication and using a buddy system to enhance safety. Ongoing training and certifications help employees stay updated on best practices, and many companies foster a supportive environment where workers can report hazards or suggest improvements.

What is the difference between Full Time Silo Cleaning vs Part Time Silo Cleaning?

AspectFull Time Silo CleaningPart Time Silo Cleaning
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekFewer hours, usually less than 20 hours per week
CertificationsRequired safety and equipment certificationsMay require the same certifications but less frequently
Work EnvironmentIndustrial silos, confined spaces, outdoorSimilar environment, often on a flexible schedule
Employer UsageFull-time positions in agriculture, manufacturing, or storage facilitiesPart-time roles for seasonal or supplemental work

Full Time Silo Cleaning involves working full-time hours with consistent schedules, often requiring certifications and working in industrial environments. Part Time Silo Cleaning offers flexible hours with similar job requirements, suitable for those seeking supplemental income or flexible schedules.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Silo Cleaning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,402 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Mill Equipment Operator - Multiple Shifts

Lignetics, Inc.

Marathon, WI • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Lignetics rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Mill Equipment Operator
Job Type: Full time
Salary: $22-$24 + $2.50 shift differential
Shift: 2nd shift M-F 3pm-11pm OR 3rd shift M-F 11pm-7am
**Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.
Mill Equipment Operator Description
  • Responsible for operating and adjusting 3 pellet mills.
  • Performing QC testing of finished pellets.
  • Responsible for testing of incoming raw material and mix moisture content.
  • Responsible for roll changes on pellet mills using overhead hoist.
  • Perform routine inspections of the process to identify any issues or problems.

Mill Equipment Operator Inspections and Maintenance:
  • Assist dryer operator with keeping pellet moisture between 4-4.5% moisture content by giving feedback to dryer operator.
  • Measure and record the Durability, volume of fines, pellet diameter, and perform soak tests on finished pellets to keep our quality in line with PFI standards.
  • Continuously watch for problems troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, spot fires, and hot bearings.
  • Maintain pellet mill feed rates and adjust or change pellet mill rolls/dies accordingly.
  • Maintain a clean work area by clearing piles of sawdust around the mill room.
  • Perform ash tests on mix as well as the finished pellet and communicate these to the dryer op.
  • Perform visual volumes of the silo's volume and report that to the dryer op.

Requirements
Mill Equipment Operator Communication and Teamwork:
  • Assisting the Packaging, Loader, and dryer Operators on the shift.
  • Collect the shift Operator reports and verify that the paperwork is complete and accurate-complete daily Shift Summary Reports.
  • Report and monitor, incidents, accidents, and maintenance requests.
  • Lead by example with exemplary attendance, work ethic, positive attitude, professionalism, and a safety-first mentality.
  • Participate in down day repairs and cleaning of the process.
  • Perform other duties as required

Mill Equipment Operator Qualifications/Education:
  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Requires working knowledge of all aspects of the production process.
  • Requires a high degree of technical, analytical skills.
  • Must be able to pass the company forklift certification.
  • Requires lifting up to 80 lbs safely, nearly waist-high, and standing for up to 12 hours per day.
  • Requires ability to use catwalks and climb ladders that connect catwalks up to 30 feet high.
  • Requires mechanical and troubleshooting skills to solve pellet mill maintenance problems.
  • Requires the ability to do simple to basic math calculations.
  • Requires working in a high temperature/ humidity area.
  • Requires being able to work in confined spaces.

Mill Equipment Operator Benefits:
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
  • Educational assistance
  • Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
  • Employee heating pellet program
  • Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE

Lignetics Group. offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories, including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter. Each of our products has unique features and benefits but is linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon-neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products.
Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination.
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