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Silo Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Loadout Operator

Kermit, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Operator must have good customer relation skills and patience to deal with logistics challenges ... silo and load out systems; aid in maintenance when appropriate. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Obtain ...

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Process Operator I

Marble Falls, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Receives instructions from Production Supervisor or Mill Operator as to which product, bag, and silo to utilize. * Warehouses finished product for shipments. * Operates and monitors packaging systems ...

Process Operator I

Marble Falls, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Receives instructions from Production Supervisor or Mill Operator as to which product, bag, and silo to utilize. * Warehouses finished product for shipments. * Operates and monitors packaging systems ...

Process Operator I

Marble Falls, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Receives instructions from Production Supervisor or Mill Operator as to which product, bag, and silo to utilize. * Warehouses finished product for shipments. * Operates and monitors packaging systems ...

Coordinate silo truck logistics with shipping and field teams * Conduct equipment inspections ... Machine Operator * Maintenance * Dispatching & logistics management * Mechanical troubleshooting

Coordinate silo truck logistics with shipping and field teams * Conduct equipment inspections ... Machine Operator * Maintenance * Dispatching & logistics management * Mechanical troubleshooting

... silo rotation * Responsible for the rotation of raw materials in inventory to ensure inventory is ... Responsible for operating forklift and other machinery in a safe & professional manner

... silo rotation * Responsible for the rotation of raw materials in inventory to ensure inventory is ... Responsible for operating forklift and other machinery in a safe & professional manner

... silo rotation * Responsible for the rotation of raw materials in inventory to ensure inventory is ... Responsible for operating forklift and other machinery in a safe & professional manner

Process Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Know correct product, silo source, and all handling procedures involved with the operation of processing equipment * Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and maintained with correct ...

... silo). 9. Generate media reports as required by DMS & IT DP. 10. Coordinate activities required to locate media via database searches. Other Library Responsibilities: (Could be shared or handled by ...

Unplugging chutes and silo feeders. Unplugging preheat tower vessels, feed pipes, conveyor drags ... Operating mobile equipment may involve jarring motions and vibratory exposure Benefits:

Operator

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Operator Americas Cement Lewisville, Texas, United States Job ID: 527711 Eco Material Technologies ... Loads trucks, rail cars or barges with fly ash directly from the silo * Unloads trucks, rail cars ...

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MUD PLANT OPERATOR Job Details Full Time / Part Time: Full Time FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt ... Monitor pit levels and silo level. * Retrieve oil from working pit/tanks. * Unload lines, discharge ...

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Operator Utility

Buda, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Unplugging chutes and silo feeders. Unplugging preheat tower vessels, feed pipes, conveyor drags ... Operating mobile equipment may involve jarring motions and vibratory exposure Benefits:

Extruder Operator

Baytown, TX · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Extruder OperatorTempToFT 1 Resource Group is currently looking for an Extruder Operator for ... This includes the Twin screw extruder, feed system, raw materials conveying system, silo conveying ...

Extruder Operator

Baytown, TX · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Extruder OperatorTempToFT 1 Resource Group is currently looking for an Extruder Operator for ... This includes the Twin screw extruder, feed system, raw materials conveying system, silo conveying ...

Operator

Lewisville, TX

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plant equipment and ... Loads trucks, rail cars or barges with fly ash directly from the silo * Unloads trucks, rail cars ...

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Mixer Operator

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Thompson Pipe Group is looking for a Mixer Operator. Starting pay depending on experience. 1st ... Inspects silo, weigh hoppers and plant and cleans hoppers as needed * Diagnose and assists in ...

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How much do silo operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for silo operator in Texas is $16.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $17.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a silo operator?

A Silo Operator is responsible for managing the storage, transfer, and handling of bulk materials, such as grain, cement, or other industrial products, within silos. They ensure proper loading and unloading, monitor inventory levels, and maintain equipment to prevent blockages or contamination. The role requires attention to safety protocols, equipment operation skills, and routine maintenance checks. Silo Operators often work in agricultural, manufacturing, or construction industries where bulk material storage is essential.

What does a silo operator do?

A typical day for a Silo Operator involves monitoring and controlling the flow of raw materials into and out of silos, performing routine equipment checks, and ensuring everything meets safety and quality standards. Operators often collaborate closely with maintenance teams, quality assurance staff, and production line workers to keep materials moving efficiently. The role may include some physical tasks such as climbing ladders or lifting materials, as well as working with automated control systems. Expect a mix of indoor and outdoor work environments, and in some facilities, rotating or shift-based schedules are common.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a silo operator?

To thrive as a Silo Operator, you need a solid understanding of material handling, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety protocols, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with automated silo control systems, basic computer literacy, and, in some cases, certifications such as OSHA safety training are important for daily operations. Dependability, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure safe, efficient handling and storage of bulk materials, helping to prevent workplace accidents and operational errors.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Silo Operator jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Silo Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Silo Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,668 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Loadout Operator

Vista Minerals

Kermit, TX • On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

SUMMARY
Responsible for loading finished dry product onto 18 wheeled trailers via the plant load out and ticketing software. Operator must have good customer relation skills and patience to deal with logistics challenges. This position is also responsible for maintaining truck scale cleanliness and inspection of the silo and load out systems; aid in maintenance when appropriate.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Obtain loading information from inbound trucks to include product, amount, and purchase order
• Be courteous and prompt while directing trucks and loading product at the appropriate spout
• Act friendly towards customers and truck drivers, and uphold a high level of professionalism
• Perform field inspection of equipment and silo inventory multiple times per shift
• Monitor dry sand inventory levels and record hourly; verify levels reported by level indicators
• Keep dry plant office clean and in order
• Sweep/vacuum floors, machines, and shelves
• Make sure tools, safety gear, and office supplies are put back after being used - Refill water jug and plastic cups - Remove trash every shift
• Work closely with logistics coordinator while running dry sand to Transload during unit trains
• Adheres to Safety amp; Operations Standard Operating Procedures and other related policies
• Reports on equipment maintenance and operational issues
• May work with small hand tools
• Performs equipment and site cleanup
• Receives, comprehends and carries out both written and verbal instructions
JOB SKILLS amp; EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• One year certificate from college or technical school preferred
• Understands inventory and complexities of multiple silos
• 1+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Speaks, reads amp; writes fluent English - Bilingual a plus
WORKING CONDITIONS
• Work is performed inside and outside of the processing plant facility
• Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions
• Ability to lift, carry or otherwise move and position objects weighing up to 70 pounds
• Position also requires bending, stooping and crouching on a regular basis
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. Must pass a pre-employment, post-offer drug screen, physical and background check.
EEO Statement
Vista Sand provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Vista Sand complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.