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Angelus Block Co., Inc.

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General Plant Laborer

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

A General Plant Laborer is responsible for the majority of the physical/manual labor performed on the job. **Interested candidates please complete an application from 07:00am to 03:00pm Monday ...

E-Z Mix Inc

General Laborer EZ MIX

Rialto, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

General Plant Laborer Position Responsibilities: Perform a range of physical/manual labor duties including, but not limited to, equipment maintenance, pallet repair, loading and unloading, and other ...

UNACEM North America

Laborer

Tehachapi, CA

$17 - $21.25/hr

Under close supervision, the Laborer will handle various manual tasks, contribute to plant maintenance, and support different departments as needed. The role requires a focus on safety and the ...

Archer Meat Snacks

Plant Controller

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/hr

Plant Controller Location: Vernon, CA Reports To: Corporate Controller Compensation: $150,000 ... Analyze production, labor, overhead, and manufacturing variances while identifying key business ...

Michael Page USA

Plant Manager

Torrance, CA · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Lead initiatives to reduce waste, downtime, labor costs, and production variability. Improve manufacturing processes, equipment utilization, workflow, and overall plant performance. Provide hands-on ...

Foxconn-PCE Technology

Plant Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

Plant Manager** to lead our manufacturing operations in Tijuana, Mexico. This key leadership role ... The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, ensure compliance with Mexican labor ...

Mueller Industries

Plant Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

Manage, measure, and improve labor efficiency of the facility (producing as much product as ... Manage all plant employees and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the ...

Praxt Talent

Plant Controller

West Sacramento, CA

$115K - $125K/yr

Plant Controller We are partnering with a manufacturing company seeking a Plant Controller to serve ... Analyze labor, material, and overhead costs while identifying opportunities to improve ...

Semtech

Plant Controller

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$165K - $180K/yr

Support the General Manager with plant-floor cost visibility, including labor, material, overhead, and subcon fee tracking * Assist in preparing and communicating financial results, variance ...

Semtech

Plant Controller

Alhambra, CA

$165K - $180K/yr

Support the General Manager with plant-floor cost visibility, including labor, material, overhead, and subcon fee tracking * Assist in preparing and communicating financial results, variance ...

Robert Half

Controller (Plant)

Delano, CA · On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

This position works closely with plant and executive leadership to strengthen profitability ... Track and interpret key performance measures tied to labor, output, yield, and overall operating ...

Wastequip WRX

Plant Controller

Ontario, CA · On-site

$143 - $155/hr

## Plant ControllerApplylocations: Ontario, CAposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R ... Responsible for Cost Accounting, including inventory valuations, allocations of Materials/Labor ...

Martin Marietta

Plant Operator

Santa Margarita, CA · On-site

$34 - $39/hr

... of Laborers, sharing technical knowledge of plant systems. * Function as the primary point of ... contact between the plant, the QC lab, and the dispatch office to ensure customer orders are ...

Martin Marietta

Plant Operator

Santa Margarita, CA · On-site

$34 - $39/hr

... of Laborers, sharing technical knowledge of plant systems. * Function as the primary point of ... contact between the plant, the QC lab, and the dispatch office to ensure customer orders are ...

Graham Packaging Company

Plant Controller

Modesto, CA · On-site

$132K - $164K/yr

Scorekeeper of Daily Trackers for labor and variable spend; ensure team has the tools and training to track their spend on a daily basis to optimize performance * Work with Plant lead team to develop ...

Martin Marietta

Plant Operator

Santa Margarita, CA · On-site

$34 - $39/hr

... of Laborers, sharing technical knowledge of plant systems. * Function as the primary point of ... contact between the plant, the QC lab, and the dispatch office to ensure customer orders are ...

Graham Packaging Company

Plant Controller

Modesto, CA

$81K - $122K/yr

Scorekeeper of Daily Trackers for labor and variable spend; ensure team has the tools and training to track their spend on a daily basis to optimize performance * Work with Plant lead team to develop ...

Teledyne

Plant Controller

Hawthorne, CA

$188K - $250K/yr

Plant Controller Teledyne Relays is seeking a hands-on, results-driven Plant Controller to lead the ... Maintain labor rates, indirect rates, escalation factors, and other financial inputs used for ...

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How much do plant laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant laborer in California is $14.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.71 and $15.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plant Laborer vs Equipment Operator?

AspectPlant LaborerEquipment Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma; OSHA safety training; sometimes certifications for specific equipment
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, factories, plantsConstruction sites, industrial facilities, plants
Job DutiesAssisting with materials, cleaning, basic maintenanceOperating machinery like bulldozers, cranes, forklifts
Industry UsageCommon in construction, manufacturing, utilitiesCommon in construction, mining, utilities

While both roles work in industrial settings, Plant Laborers perform manual tasks and assist with site preparation, whereas Equipment Operators handle machinery operation. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Plant Laborer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,075 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

General Plant Laborer

Angelus Block Co., Inc.

Oxnard, CA • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

--**Come be an essential worker at Angelus Block Co.**--

  • We offer competitive pay and great benefit package!!
  • Your starting pay rate $21/hr.

Founded in 1946, Angelus Block is California’s leading producer of concrete masonry units, interlocking concrete pavers, decorative site wall units, and segmental planter wall units. This position is an entry level position. A General Plant Laborer is responsible for the majority of the physical/manual labor performed on the job.

**Interested candidates please complete an application from 07:00am to 03:00pm Monday through Friday at:

4575 E. Vineyard Ave.

Oxnard, Ca 93036

Call HR for any questions if you have any other questions:

818-767-8576 ext 143

Position Responsibilities:

  • Perform a range of physical/manual labor duties including, but not limited to, equipment maintenance, pallet repair, loading and unloading, and other miscellaneous labor work as needed (including repetitive lifting and moving of 80+ pound objects).
  • Perform general clean up around Plant, and maintains appearance of equipment.
  • Operating equipment as needed, efficiently and with accuracy.
  • Completes all paperwork that may be necessary; assist with Plant work as required by Plant Management.
  • Completes visual and daily safety inspection of equipment to ensure safe operations.
  • Other duties as assigned by Plant Management.

Other Related Experiences Required or Preferred:

  • Minimum of one year of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience******
  • Ability to read, write and speak English. Must have the ability to understand and abide by Company policies and safety rules.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred but, not required.
  • Experience working in the construction industry is preferred
  • Experience working in an industrial environment
  • Must have the ability to push, pull and lift 50 lbs. +.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Angelus Block offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Angelus Block Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Description

Founded in 1946, Angelus Block Company, Inc. is California's leading producer of concrete masonry units, interlocking concrete pavers, decorative site wall units, and segmental planter wall units.