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Material Handler I Processing

Concord, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required. * Perform master sanitation tasks as required. * Assists with rework reintroduction as required. * Understands movement forms ...

Material Handler I Processing

Concord, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required. * Perform master sanitation tasks as required. * Assists with rework reintroduction as required. * Understands movement forms ...

Material Handler I Processing

Concord, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required. * Perform master sanitation tasks as required. * Assists with rework reintroduction as required. * Understands movement forms ...

Material Handler I Processing

Concord, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required. * Perform master sanitation tasks as required. * Assists with rework reintroduction as required. * Understands movement forms ...

Material Handler I Processing

Concord, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required. * Perform master sanitation tasks as required. * Assists with rework reintroduction as required. * Understands movement forms ...

Lead Lean/Kaizen events across the roasting plant to provide recommendations and implementation of ... Bachelor's degree in engineering; master's degree preferred. * Formal training/certification in ...

Lead Lean/Kaizen events across the roasting plant to provide recommendations and implementation of ... Bachelor's degree in engineering; master's degree preferred. * Formal training/certification in ...

... master these within your first 90 days). * Emotional Intelligence: You are skilled at navigating ... Our coffees are always the freshest green coffees available in any season and we roast them along a ...

... master these within your first 90 days). * Emotional Intelligence: You are skilled at navigating ... Our coffees are always the freshest green coffees available in any season and we roast them along a ...

Sanitation Technician I

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Royal Cup, Inc. is the proven leader in sourcing, roasting, blending and providing high-quality ... Aid in keeping the Master Sanitation Schedule updated. * Work with fellow sanitation employee(s)

Sanitation Technician I

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Royal Cup, Inc. is the proven leader in sourcing, roasting, blending and providing high-quality ... Aid in keeping the Master Sanitation Schedule updated. * Work with fellow sanitation employee(s)

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How much do roast master jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for roast master in the United States is $83,891.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Roast Master job?

A Roast Master is a professional responsible for roasting coffee beans to achieve specific flavor profiles. They oversee the roasting process, adjust temperature and timing, and ensure consistency in each batch. Roast Masters also sample and test beans, maintain roasting equipment, and may collaborate with buyers or baristas to create unique blends. Their expertise in understanding different coffee origins, roast levels, and flavor development plays a crucial role in producing high-quality coffee.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Roast Master position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Roast Master, you need expertise in coffee roasting techniques, strong sensory evaluation skills, and a deep understanding of coffee bean origins and roasting profiles, often supported by experience or specialty coffee certifications. Familiarity with commercial roasting machines, quality control systems, and tracking software is also important. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are key soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital to consistently producing high-quality coffee, ensuring operational efficiency, and collaborating with production and quality teams.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Roast Master?

As a Roast Master, your daily duties often include operating and maintaining roasting equipment, selecting and blending beans, monitoring roasting batches, and evaluating finished products through cupping and sensory analysis. You will also manage inventory, ensure all production meets company quality standards, and maintain detailed records of each roast for consistency. Collaboration with the sourcing, production, and quality assurance teams is common to ensure alignment with business objectives and customer expectations. The environment is typically fast-paced, requiring precision, adaptability, and a strong focus on both quality and safety.

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Infographic showing various Roast Master job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,891 per year, or $40.3 per hour.
Material Handler I Processing

Material Handler I Processing

Westrock Coffee

Concord, NC • On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Westrock Coffee rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

349th of 401 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

To support processing personnel with materials to complete the process or Receiving, Dumping, Roasting and Grinding.
Job Functions:
  • Communicate with processing and support personnel to plan their upcoming material needs for the day.
  • Operate Strong-arm, Mobe-crane and Vac-lift assist (Tea) frequently throughout the shift.
  • Cuts green coffee bags for green pit dumping.
  • Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required.
  • Perform master sanitation tasks as required.
  • Assists with rework reintroduction as required.
  • Understands movement forms, bag markings and utilization of contract numbers (Coffee).
  • Understands blend sheets, sequence numbering and contracts for traceability (Tea).
  • Accurately complete all required quality checks and paperwork.
  • Perform additonal duties directed from the Supervisor.

To support processing personnel with materials to complete the process or Receiving, Dumping, Roasting and Grinding.
Job Functions:
  • Communicate with processing and support personnel to plan their upcoming material needs for the day.
  • Operate Strong-arm, Mobe-crane and Vac-lift assist (Tea) frequently throughout the shift.
  • Cuts green coffee bags for green pit dumping.
  • Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required.
  • Perform master sanitation tasks as required.
  • Assists with rework reintroduction as required.
  • Understands movement forms, bag markings and utilization of contract numbers (Coffee).
  • Understands blend sheets, sequence numbering and contracts for traceability (Tea).
  • Accurately complete all required quality checks and paperwork.
  • Perform additonal duties directed from the Supervisor.

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