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Machine Operator Wash/Slit Line

Foley, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

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Loachapoka, AL

$13.50 - $18/hr

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Pacolet, SC

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

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Plant Office Administrator

Canton, GA · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

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How much do vulcan jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for vulcan in the United States is $36.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $63.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a vulcan?

A Vulcan job typically refers to a role involving high-temperature metalwork, such as welding, forging, or foundry operations. Vulcans may be responsible for shaping and treating metal components used in construction, manufacturing, or aerospace industries. The job requires expertise in handling molten metal, operating heavy machinery, and ensuring safety procedures are followed. Workers in this field often need specialized training and certifications to operate equipment safely and efficiently.

What does a vulcan do?

A typical day for a Vulcan (Welder) in manufacturing involves preparing materials, reading and interpreting blueprints, setting up welding equipment, and performing various welding tasks to assemble or repair metal structures. You'll regularly inspect welds for quality, maintain your tools, and ensure that all work adheres to safety protocols. Collaboration with engineers, fabricators, and other welders is common, as projects often require teamwork to meet specifications and deadlines. Staying organized and efficient helps ensure production targets are met while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the vulcan position?

To thrive as a Vulcan (Welder), you need in-depth knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and safety procedures, typically supported by vocational training or welding certification. Competence with welding tools such as MIG, TIG, and arc welders, along with familiarity with blueprint reading, are crucial. Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to collaborate with team members make someone stand out in this role. These skills are essential because they ensure safe, high-quality fabrications and repairs in industrial or construction settings.

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Infographic showing various Vulcan job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,685 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

Loader Operator - Shipping

Vulcan Materials

Eutawville, SC • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

295th of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description

Vulcan Materials Company

Build Your Career. Build America's Future

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

What You'll Do:

Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow established traffic patterns, avoiding hazardous conditions and immediately reporting unsafe ones.

Operate Mobile Equipment Loaders. Operate mobile equipment loaders to load aggregates for processing, feed the plant, and safely load customers' trucks with desired specification product within legal load limits. Operate a loader to strip and prep the mining site and push material closer to the feeder for processing.

Monitor Materials. Maintain an adequate feed of materials and maintain stockpiles. Visually inspect materials for compliance with specifications.

Perform Inspections and Maintenance. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports. Observe the plant and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required. Clean yard and plant areas. Participate in maintenance, repair, and general plant housekeeping activities.

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety.

Responsibilities

Skills You'll Need:

Experience. 2 years experience operating loaders and dozers in a plant environment preferred.

Functional and Safety Knowledge. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of the equipment's capabilities and specifications of different finished materials. Must recognize various products by sight and understand proper plant operation. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations. Must have hazard recognition skills.

Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.

Ready to Drive. Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Interpersonal Skills. Must have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Must respond to inquiries promptly and follow through to address issues.

What You'll Like About Us:

Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.

Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.

Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.

Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.

Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.

Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.

Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 260000L8_C
  • Job Category Landfill Operations
  • Locations 1199 Addidas Street, Eutawville, SC, 29048, US

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