Operator (Plant)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. * Mechanical aptitude is a plus. Working Conditions
Operator (Plant)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. * Mechanical aptitude is a plus. Working Conditions
Filtration Operator - Nights
Norfolk, NE · On-site
$24.50/hr
We are currently seeking Filtration Operators to join the Norfolk, NE team. The shift for these ... Documents silo and production run parameters and monitors the equipment. Requirements * 2-3 years ...
Filtration Operator - Nights
Norfolk, NE · On-site
$24.50/hr
We are currently seeking Filtration Operators to join the Norfolk, NE team. The shift for these ... Documents silo and production run parameters and monitors the equipment. Requirements * 2-3 years ...
Operator (Plant)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$23.03/hr
The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. * Mechanical aptitude is a plus. Working Conditions
Operator (Plant)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$23.03/hr
The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. * Mechanical aptitude is a plus. Working Conditions
Operator (Plant)
$23.03/hr
The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. * Mechanical aptitude is a plus. Working Conditions
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Operator (Plant)
$23.03/hr
The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. * Mechanical aptitude is a plus. Working Conditions
Transload Operator - SS
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Safely loads and unloads frac sand between truck, rail and silo. The Transload Operator demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty, ownership, respect and teamwork to ensure ...
Transload Operator - SS
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Safely loads and unloads frac sand between truck, rail and silo. The Transload Operator demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty, ownership, respect and teamwork to ensure ...
Infeed Material Operator
Franklin Park, IL · On-site
$25.63/hr
Clean silo access rooms. * Write work orders for items in need of repair. * Communicate with following shift and operators. * Follow company safety procedures and policies. * Perform company safety ...
Infeed Material Operator
Franklin Park, IL · On-site
$25.63/hr
Clean silo access rooms. * Write work orders for items in need of repair. * Communicate with following shift and operators. * Follow company safety procedures and policies. * Perform company safety ...
Transload Operator - SS
$14.50 - $17/hr
Safely loads and unloads frac sand between truck, rail and silo. The Transload Operator demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty, ownership, respect and teamwork to ensure ...
Transload Operator - SS
$14.50 - $17/hr
Safely loads and unloads frac sand between truck, rail and silo. The Transload Operator demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty, ownership, respect and teamwork to ensure ...
Transload Operator - SS
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Safely loads and unloads frac sand between truck, rail and silo. The Transload Operator demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty, ownership, respect and teamwork to ensure ...
Transload Operator - SS
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Safely loads and unloads frac sand between truck, rail and silo. The Transload Operator demonstrates and adheres to the company values of: safety, honesty, ownership, respect and teamwork to ensure ...
Clean silo access rooms. * Write work orders for items in need of repair. * Communicate with following shift and operators. * Follow company safety procedures and policies. * Perform company safety ...
Clean silo access rooms. * Write work orders for items in need of repair. * Communicate with following shift and operators. * Follow company safety procedures and policies. * Perform company safety ...
Process Operator
$49.54/hr
Know correct product, silo source and all handling procedures involved with the operation of processing equipment. Must be able to keep accurate and detailed records, maintain cleanliness of work ...
Process Operator
$49.54/hr
Know correct product, silo source and all handling procedures involved with the operation of processing equipment. Must be able to keep accurate and detailed records, maintain cleanliness of work ...
Clean silo access rooms. * Write work orders for items in need of repair. * Communicate with following shift and operators. * Follow company safety procedures and policies. * Perform company safety ...
Clean silo access rooms. * Write work orders for items in need of repair. * Communicate with following shift and operators. * Follow company safety procedures and policies. * Perform company safety ...
Field Maintenance & Compost Operator
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
$19.50 - $25.50/hr
The Field Maintenance & Compost Operator supports daily compost and field maintenance operations to ... Provide backup support for the Spent Hauler including maintaining spent silo levels, loading trucks ...
Field Maintenance & Compost Operator
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
$19.50 - $25.50/hr
The Field Maintenance & Compost Operator supports daily compost and field maintenance operations to ... Provide backup support for the Spent Hauler including maintaining spent silo levels, loading trucks ...
Process Operator
Springfield, MO · On-site
$49.54/hr
Know correct product, silo source and all handling procedures involved with the operation of processing equipment. Must be able to keep accurate and detailed records, maintain cleanliness of work ...
Process Operator
Springfield, MO · On-site
$49.54/hr
Know correct product, silo source and all handling procedures involved with the operation of processing equipment. Must be able to keep accurate and detailed records, maintain cleanliness of work ...
Scale Operator/Laborer (Rail)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$26.44/hr
The Scale Operators must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. Working Conditions * Physically fit and able to ...
Scale Operator/Laborer (Rail)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$26.44/hr
The Scale Operators must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. Working Conditions * Physically fit and able to ...
Mixer Operator
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Monitor outside silo capacity level. * This outlines the principal duties and in no way states or ... LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating and ...
Mixer Operator
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Monitor outside silo capacity level. * This outlines the principal duties and in no way states or ... LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating and ...
Infeed Material Operator
Mooresville, NC · On-site
$21.32 - $26.12/hr
Clean silo access rooms. * Write work orders for items in need of repair. * Communicate with following shift and operators. * Follow company safety procedures and policies. * Perform company safety ...
Infeed Material Operator
Mooresville, NC · On-site
$21.32 - $26.12/hr
Clean silo access rooms. * Write work orders for items in need of repair. * Communicate with following shift and operators. * Follow company safety procedures and policies. * Perform company safety ...
The Scale Operators must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. Working Conditions * Physically fit and able to ...
The Scale Operators must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. Working Conditions * Physically fit and able to ...
Process Operator
$49.54/hr
Know correct product, silo source and all handling procedures involved with the operation of processing equipment. Must be able to keep accurate and detailed records, maintain cleanliness of work ...
Process Operator
$49.54/hr
Know correct product, silo source and all handling procedures involved with the operation of processing equipment. Must be able to keep accurate and detailed records, maintain cleanliness of work ...
Scale Operator/Laborer (Rail)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
The Scale Operators must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. Working Conditions * Physically fit and able to ...
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Scale Operator/Laborer (Rail)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
The Scale Operators must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Previous experience silo loading onto trailers. Working Conditions * Physically fit and able to ...
... 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
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$11.30 - $12.15
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How much do silo operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for silo operator in the United States is $17.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a Silo Operator job?
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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Silo Operator position, and why are they important?
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 does a typical workday look like for a Silo Operator?
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.
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Full-time
Posted 28 days ago
Job description
CSI Sands (N.E.)provides a full range of aggregate and resource materials production services. We are equipped to handle every phase of the materials engineering process, from initial exploration to delivery of the end-product.
Currently CSI Sands (N.E.) is looking to fill the position of Operator (Plant). Under the direction of the Supervisor and/or Shift Lead, the Operator (Plant) is required to follow all safety and operating procedures. The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply critical thinking to all aspect of the position.
Key areas of responsibility
Duties may include, but not limited to:
- Operate scale and perform related functions.
- Manual labor duties including cleaning site.
- Follow all safety procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
- Ensure trucks are loaded to the correct weight to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
- Ensure equipment is running correctly and troubleshoot any mechanical issues.
- Follow direction of shift lead and/or supervisor.
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and management.
Qualifications:
- Must have a valid Driver's License and reliable transportation to worksite.
- Familiar with MSHA and/or OSHA procedures and policies.
- Experience working in an industrial environment preferred.
- Heavy Equipment operation experience is highly desired.
- Use of hand tools and different construction equipment is considered an asset.
- Previous experience silo loading onto trailers.
- Mechanical aptitude is a plus.
Working Conditions
- Physically fit and able to perform manual labor tasks, including shoveling and lifting to 50 lbs.
- Be able to stand/work for majority of shift.
- Exposure to outside weather conditions frequently.
Additional Information
- 6 p.m. - 6 a.m.
Potential growth opportunities available once scale operations are established. Also, eligible for applicable shift premiums.
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