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Amcor

General Plant Spare Hand

New London, WI

$27.93/hr

Responsible for following all plant and department-specific safety and security rules, procedures, and programs. Must wear all required personal protective equipment for all plant, department, and ...

Amcor plc

General Plant Spare Hand

New London, WI · On-site

$27.93/hr

Responsible for following all plant and department-specific safety and security rules, procedures, and programs. Must wear all required personal protective equipment for all plant, department, and ...

TITAN READY MIX, LP

Yard Hand

Cresson, TX · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Position Summary Titan Ready Mix is hiring a reliable Yard Hand / General Laborer to assist with ... Maintain plant and yard cleanliness (shoveling, sweeping, debris removal) * Assist with plant ...

Purefield Ingredients LLC

Yard Hand

Russell, KS · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Plant Manager and Operations Manager Positions Supervised: None Schedule This position follows a 2-2-3 rotating schedule with 12-hour shifts : 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Days) 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Nights ...

Purefield Ingredients LLC

Yard Hand

Russell, KS · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Plant Manager and Operations Manager Positions Supervised: None Schedule This position follows a 2-2-3 rotating schedule with 12-hour shifts : 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Days) 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Nights ...

Temalpakh Farm Corporation

Farm Hand

Coachella, CA

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Farm Hands will dig and plant seeds, or transplant seedlings by hand and harvest vegetables by hand and check every item to ensure it meets the farm's standards while tossing away items that do not ...

Augustine Casino

Farm Hand

Coachella, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Farm Hands will dig and plant seeds, or transplant seedlings by hand and harvest vegetables by hand and check every item to ensure it meets the farm's standards while tossing away items that do not ...

Augustine Casino

Farm Hand

Coachella, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Farm Hands will dig and plant seeds, or transplant seedlings by hand and harvest vegetables by hand and check every item to ensure it meets the farm's standards while tossing away items that do not ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Fertigation Tech I

Ewing, NJ · On-site

$19/hr

Conducts day-to-day plant hand watering * Work closely with grow team to ensure the irrigation/fertigation plan is properly implemented and maintained * Maintain sanitation standards in the ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant hand in the United States is $18.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plant Hand vs Equipment Operator?

AspectPlant HandEquipment Operator
Required CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly forklift or crane certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications (e.g., forklift, bulldozer)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plants, outdoor settingsConstruction sites, industrial facilities, outdoor or indoor environments
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, industrial sectorsConstruction, mining, agriculture, industrial sectors
Common Search & ComparisonPlant Hand vs Equipment Operator

The main difference between a Plant Hand and an Equipment Operator lies in their responsibilities. A Plant Hand typically assists with general site tasks, safety, and basic equipment handling, while an Equipment Operator specializes in operating heavy machinery. Both roles require safety certifications and work in similar environments, but Equipment Operators have more technical skills related to machinery operation.

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Infographic showing various Plant Hand job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,460 per year, or $18.5 per hour.
Mixing Plant Hand

Mixing Plant Hand

Ranger Energy Services LLC

Midland, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Ranger Energy Services rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

171st of 217 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Mixing Plant Hand
Location: AWS Yard; Midland, TX
Department: Mixing Plants
Responsibilities:
Mixing Plant Hands will assist the Operator in rig up and rig down procedures and actively help in mixing chemicals.
  • Rig up and maintain equipment through operations
  • Keep daily chemical inventory and usage
  • Strap frac tanks as needed among other task laid out by Mixing Plant Operator
  • Follows and supports all AWS HSE policies at all times
  • Knows and uses appropriate PPE at all times
  • Drives company vehicles over various types of road conditions and terrain, including highways, rural roads including paved and gravel surfaces, and off road situations including two track roads

Experience/Qualifications Requirements:
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Mixing Plant Operator
  • A minimum of six (6) months experience working rotational shift work, working in inclement weather, and/or manual labor experience preferred
  • Able to multi-task in fast paced environment
  • Works well with others
  • Basic problem solving and organizational skills
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record Class A CDL a plus
  • Ability to communicate, read & write in English
  • Ability to clear/pass pre-employment screening, testing and job-relevant hiring requirements

Physical Conditions
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States, as required by law
  • Able to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on routine basis
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and color vision
  • Able to deal with wet and/or humid conditions and extreme heat/cold
  • Work environment may include moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic chemicals, airborne particles and moderate to loud noise, requiring consistent use of appropriate PPE

ABOUT THE COMPANY
Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well servicing, wireline, and natural gas processing. Ranger Energy is committed to providing employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive. The programs are designed to invest in you and the things you care about - your health, your family, and your future. Come join our team of highly skilled, motivated employees, working on state-of-the-art equipment with outstanding compensation and additional benefits, including:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • PTO (depending on eligibility)

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