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Tender

Frankfort, MI

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

Tender (Century machine) WAGE RANGE: $15.50 per hour (Plus $2/hr. Night Shift Premium, if ... line Physical Requirements: Able to use ladders, working on elevated platforms and working at ...

Tender

Frankfort, MI · On-site

$37K - $42K/yr

Tender (Century machine) WAGE RANGE: $15.50 per hour (Plus $2/hr. Night Shift Premium, if ... line Physical Requirements: Able to use ladders, working on elevated platforms and working at ...

Our sharpening line features multiple exciting stations, including check-in, sharpening, honing, dishwashing and sanitation, quality control, and box out. Each station plays a vital role in ensuring ...

Roll Tender Classification: Hourly Location: Reno, NV Roll Tender Summary: Under the direction of ... Follow line production to get necessary supplies for next job ready before press shuts down.

Tender

Frankfort, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

Tender (Century machine) WAGE RANGE: $15.50 per hour (Plus $2/hr. Night Shift Premium, if ... line Physical Requirements: Able to use ladders, working on elevated platforms and working at ...

Tender

Frankfort, MI · On-site

$37K - $42K/yr

Tender (Century machine) WAGE RANGE: $15.50 per hour (Plus $2/hr. Night Shift Premium, if ... line Physical Requirements: Able to use ladders, working on elevated platforms and working at ...

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How much do line tender jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for line tender in the United States is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a line tender?

Line tenders are professionals responsible for managing and monitoring the safety lines that connect divers or underwater workers to the surface. They play a crucial role in ensuring clear communication, providing physical support, and assisting in emergency situations by maintaining constant contact with the diver. Line tenders often work on docks, ships, or offshore platforms and are essential for safe underwater operations.

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

To thrive as a Line Tender, you need a basic understanding of machinery operation, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with conveyor systems, pallet jacks, and sometimes computerized inventory or production tracking systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork skills are essential soft skills for maintaining workflow and quality. These abilities are important to ensure smooth production processes, minimize errors, and uphold workplace safety standards.

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

Line Tenders often work in physically demanding environments, handling ropes and equipment in various weather conditions. One common challenge is maintaining safety while managing lines to prevent tangling or sudden tension, which can pose risks to both crew and vessels. Staying alert, following established protocols, and maintaining effective communication with team members are crucial for minimizing hazards. Ongoing training and experience help Line Tenders develop the skills needed to anticipate and address these challenges efficiently.

What is the difference between Line Tender vs Pipefitter?

AspectLine TenderPipefitter
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma; apprenticeship or technical training; OSHA safety certification
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, industrial sitesConstruction sites, industrial plants, shipyards
Industry UsageManufacturing, industrial productionConstruction, oil & gas, power plants
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in industrial settingsMore specialized, but related in industrial environments

While both roles work in industrial settings, a Line Tender primarily handles the setup and maintenance of production lines, requiring basic safety training. A Pipefitter, on the other hand, specializes in installing and repairing piping systems, often requiring technical training or apprenticeships. Both roles are essential in industrial industries but differ in scope and skill requirements.

Infographic showing various Line Tender job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,099 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Line Crewmember - VCU Campus

Roots Natural Kitchen

Richmond, VA • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago


Roots Natural Kitchen rating

3.7

Company rating: 3.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

LINE CREWMEMBER

STARTING SALARY AND BENEFITS

Starting Salary: Guaranteed $15.00/hr (including tips)

Benefits:

  • Great Environment - At Roots, we pride ourselves on having a fun, lighthearted, and supportive environment in which people can thrive.
  • Growth Opportunities - We're growing fast and this means tons of room to grow with us, in and out of the restaurant.
  • Good Food - You will always have tasty food around you that you and your friends can enjoy at free and discounted prices.
  • Flexible Schedule - Writing a weekly schedule, we will do our best to help you achieve work-life balance. We also offer paid parental leave, as well as paid sick leave. We also offer paid sick leave to all employees, regardless of status.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, and Life Benefits - After 30 days of full-time work, we're happy to extend our health, dental, vision, and LTD plans to you to help take care of your medical needs. For a full-time single employee, we provide healthcare for as low as $20/paycheck. We also provide a $10,000 life insurance benefit, at no cost to you.
  • Extra Pay - In addition to base pay, employees share in the following extra earning opportunities:
  • Tips: All tips are pooled among all hourly employees. They're paid out biweekly, and usually boost base pay by more than $2/hr.
  • Quarterly Profit-Share: Each full time employee shares in the profits created by Roots. The profit-share is paid quarterly, based on restaurant and company performance. Depending on company performance, the profit-share can equal as much as 10% of quarterly employee pay, paid in one lump sum after each quarter.
  • 401(K): All crewmembers can save for the future with the Roots 401(k). Plus, Roots will match 100% of contributions up to 4%. Start where you are, save big!

HUMANS WE LOVE

Roots is passionate about making healthy food taste awesome. We strive to empower people through natural food and believe in the potential of humans to do great things. We believe that great food can fuel any lifestyle--whether you choose to participate in a Netflix marathon or an actual marathon. Roots is growing fast, hiring tons of new crew members, and promoting from within as often as possible! With this growth comes many new challenges, roles, and opportunities. The sky is really the limit if you are someone who is always looking for new mountains to climb.

At Roots, we're looking for friendly and enthusiastic humans who collaborate phenomenally with others. We want to be around people who persevere, take pride in the work they do, and seek to understand and support those around them. These types of people make Roots an amazing place to work and can succeed in our fast-paced, highly communicative, and team-oriented environment.

THE ROLE

As a member of our line crew you are responsible for crafting awesome bowls and making sure that everyone who comes into our restaurant has an incredible time. You will work in the front of house and collaborate with your crew to make sure we quickly serve perfect bowls, keep the restaurant clean, and restock the front of house with food as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Have a relentless focus on providing incredible customer experiences and paying attention to all the details
  • Work all line positions (greeter, ingredients, mixer, protein, POS)
  • Actively communicate with Leadership Team, grill, and dish crewmembers
  • Maintain positive and cheerful attitude during all scheduled shifts
  • Help restock line and reach-in fridge ingredients, as needed
  • Use portion control and minimize waste to keep cost within projected range
  • Multi-task and maintain organization in a fast-paced, changing environment

Looking to join our crew? Apply online today!

At Roots, we strive to empower people through radical accessibility to natural food. We believe in the potential of humans to do great things. And we believe that great food can fuel any lifestyle--whether you choose to participate in a Netflix marathon or an actual marathon.
Roots is growing fast, hiring tons of new crewmembers, and promoting from within as often as possible! With that growth comes many new challenges, roles, and opportunities. The sky's the limit if you are someone who is always looking for new mountains to climb.

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