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Part Time Ethanol Plant Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Plant Operator

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$32.80 - $43.79/hr

SENIOR PLANT OPERATOR This recruitment is open until the position is filled. Applications will be ... The sum of an applicant's full-time and/or part-time qualifying work experience must meet or exceed ...

SENIOR PLANT OPERATOR This recruitment is open until the position is filled. Applications will be ... The sum of an applicant's full-time and/or part-time qualifying work experience must meet or exceed ...

Plant Operator

Amsterdam, NY · On-site

$22.74 - $30.41/hr

PLANT001751 Employment Type Part-time Shift: Rotating- Evening/Nights Hours Per Week: 24 hour/week ... Performs daily readings of various plant levels, pressures and temperatures and make adjustments as ...

Fill Plant Operator

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16 - $22.50/hr

We are seeking a Fill Plant Operator to join our team! You will help oversee operational activities ... Looking for a part-time worker, with opportunity to move into full-time position. Responsibilities ...

Fill Plant Operator

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16 - $22.50/hr

We are seeking a Fill Plant Operator to join our team! You will help oversee operational activities ... Looking for a part-time worker, with opportunity to move into full-time position. Responsibilities ...

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How much do part time ethanol plant operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time ethanol plant operator in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time ethanol plant operator?

Part time ethanol plant operators are professionals who oversee and manage the daily operations of an ethanol production facility on a part-time basis. Their main responsibilities include monitoring equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, performing routine maintenance, and recording production data. They work closely with other plant staff to ensure efficient and safe ethanol production, often working shifts to cover peak hours or specific operational needs. Part time roles may be ideal for those seeking flexible work schedules or supplemental income in the renewable energy sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time ethanol plant operator?

To thrive as a Part Time Ethanol Plant Operator, you need a solid understanding of industrial process operations, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with process control systems, safety protocols, and equipment maintenance tools is typically required, and some employers may prefer OSHA or HAZMAT certifications. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for the role. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure safe, efficient plant operations and compliance with environmental and safety standards.

How do part time ethanol plant operators typically coordinate their schedules and responsibilities with full-time staff?

Part-time ethanol plant operators usually work closely with full-time team members to ensure smooth transitions between shifts and continuous plant operation. Communication is key; part-time operators often participate in shift handoffs, update logs, and attend briefings to stay informed about ongoing processes and any issues. They may be assigned specific tasks or areas to monitor, but are expected to quickly adapt to changing priorities and support the team as needed. Flexibility and proactive communication help part-time operators succeed in this collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Ethanol Plant Operator vs Part Time Biofuel Processing Technician?

AspectPart Time Ethanol Plant OperatorPart Time Biofuel Processing Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in plant operationsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in biofuel processing
Work EnvironmentIndustrial ethanol production facilities, manufacturing plantsBiofuel processing plants, renewable energy facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEnergy, agriculture, manufacturing sectorsRenewable energy, environmental services, agriculture sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve operating and monitoring biofuel production equipment, often requiring similar certifications and working in industrial plant environments. The main difference lies in the specific focus: ethanol plant operators specialize in ethanol production, while biofuel processing technicians may work with a broader range of renewable fuels. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Ethanol Plant Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,521 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Plant operator (Part-Time)

Pinellas County Schools

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Pinellas County Schools rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

429th of 627 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Noninstructional/Support - Position - Plant Operator/Custodian
Job Number 3700271486
Start Date 08/17/2026
Open Date 06/22/2026
Closing Date 08/09/2026
# of Jobs 1
Hours per Day 3
Work Hours Flexible
Temporary Position Yes
Calendar Days 10-month (196 days)
Salary
For Salary Schedule, clickHERE. 15.00
Pay Grade D
Pay Grade 05
Minimum Educational Requirements Other - Please see job description for specific requirements.
Contract Type Support (PTS or non-represented only)
Reports to MANAGER
Contact Person's Name Carrie Cormier
Contact Person's Email cormierc@pcsb.org
Job Description.
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The primary goal of the District is to ensure that each student achieves at the highest possible level. Education is to be provided in a manner that does not discriminate or cause harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or social and family background. In order for this to be accomplished every school staff member will strive to create a positive, safe environment that encourages and supports student success. Underlying causes for misbehavior will be explored, and when possible, positive redirection will occur and acceptable alternative behaviors will be taught. Such redirection may involve a collaborative effort of parents, school, and community.

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Year founded

1912

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