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Description POSITION DESCRIPTION: The primary responsibility of the grader clean-up laborer is the orderly, smooth, and efficient cleaning and sanitizing all grader and production areas according to ...

Melt Utility

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$24.55 - $30.55/hr

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Perform pressure pour tender, converter truck driver, and additional melt duties as required. * Assist in or perform refractory repairs on furnace, ladles, spouts, etc. * Assist Melter and assist ...

Senior CAPEX Engineering Manager

Dundee, MI · On-site

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Preparation of all technical appendices to be attached to the call for tenders and contracts ... Furnace and or other heavy industrial experience would be a plus Required Technical Skills

Senior CAPEX Engineering Manager

Plano, TX

  • Medical

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Preparation of all technical appendices to be attached to the call for tenders and contracts ... Furnace and or other heavy industrial experience would be a plus Required Technical Skills

Senior CAPEX Engineering Manager

Dundee, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Preparation of all technical appendices to be attached to the call for tenders and contracts ... Furnace and or other heavy industrial experience would be a plus Required Technical Skills

Senior CAPEX Engineering Manager

Dundee, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Preparation of all technical appendices to be attached to the call for tenders and contracts ... Furnace and or other heavy industrial experience would be a plus Required Technical Skills

Senior CAPEX Engineering Manager

Dundee, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Preparation of all technical appendices to be attached to the call for tenders and contracts ... Furnace and or other heavy industrial experience would be a plus Required Technical Skills

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How much do furnace tender jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for furnace tender in the United States is $19.16, 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 the difference between Furnace Tender vs Boiler Operator?

AspectFurnace TenderBoiler Operator
CertificationsTypically requires HVAC or industrial certificationsRequires boiler operation licenses or certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilitiesPower plants, heating plants, industrial facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesMonitoring and maintaining furnaces, controlling temperatureOperating and maintaining boilers, ensuring safety and efficiency

Both Furnace Tenders and Boiler Operators work in industrial settings, focusing on heating equipment. While Furnace Tenders primarily monitor furnaces and control temperature, Boiler Operators operate and maintain boilers. Certifications overlap somewhat, but specific licenses are often required for boiler operation. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and certifications.

What is a furnace tender?

A furnace tender is a worker responsible for operating and maintaining industrial furnaces, ensuring they run efficiently and safely. The role often involves monitoring temperature, adjusting controls, and performing routine inspections, typically requiring knowledge of safety protocols and sometimes certifications in boiler or furnace operation.
More about Furnace Tender jobs
Infographic showing various Furnace Tender job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,853 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

GC Cleanup Processing

Rose Acre Farms

Guthrie Center, IA

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Rose Acre Farms rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

240th of 438 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The primary responsibility of the grader clean-up laborer is the orderly, smooth, and efficient cleaning and sanitizing all grader and production areas according to Rose Acre and USDA standards. The grader clean-up crew may be asked to clean other areas at the discretion of the complex manager.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Clean the Grader Machine and related components.
  • Clean the Egg Candling Area.
  • Clean the scales, re-wash belt, floors, pans and buckets, etc.
  • Perform any other duties as directed by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

  • Must be able to work evening or 2nd shift hours.
  • Must be in good physical health, as working conditions require constant movement, bending, turning, walking, and standing for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift 45 lbs.
  • Capable of working weekend shifts and maintaining a flexible schedule to help the other departments when needed. Capable of working late (if needed) past the scheduled leave time to complete the job.
  • Possess excellent teamwork skills.
  • Willing to comply with all Rose Acre's employment policies, including working in a 100% smoke-free environment.
  • Ability to comply with the strictest standards for animal welfare and to report incidents of abuse, neglect, or breach of bio-security in order to preserve the health and welfare of our birds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Must possess the ability to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, and other environment specific atmospheres.
  • Must be willing and able to work past the scheduled leave time to complete the job, if needed.
  • Must possess the ability to work in an open office setting.
  • Must maintain professionalism with coworkers.

ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITMENT:

  • Rose Acre Farms is fully committed to providing our animals with a safe and healthy environment, free from abuse and treated humanely in all aspects.
  • All team members are obligated by moral duty, Rose Acre Farms requirement (refer to Animal Abuse Policy in Rose Acre Farms Handbook), and legal obligation to uphold the strictest animal welfare structured environment and are obligated to report any incidents of abuse, neglect, or breach of biosecurity for the health and welfare of our animals.

NON-SMOKING WORKPLACE:

  • No smoking allowed in workplace, break areas, or on any company property.
  • No smoking in company provided vehicles.

Rose Acres is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

Disclaimer: Although this job description lists and identifies the primary duties of the listed position, it is not an exclusive list. As with all positions at Rose Acre Farms, the very nature and diversification of an egg production facility requires that all team members remain flexible to cover a wide variety of duties that may need covered.

The Information contained in this job description is not only to inform you of the requirements of this position but will also be used to evaluate your work performance. This will include assisting in a determination of whether you will be entitled to certain bonuses and/or raises, and whether or not performance related disciplinary action would be taken against you.

Updated 09/06/2023


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