Bulk plant operator vs tinter

The differences between bulk plant operators and tinters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a bulk plant operator has an average salary of $38,791, which is higher than the $34,141 average annual salary of a tinter.

The top three skills for a bulk plant operator include math, CDL and pallets. The most important skills for a tinter are sales floor, car dealerships, and .

Bulk plant operator vs tinter overview

	Bulk Plant Operator	Tinter
Yearly salary	$38,791	$34,141
Hourly rate	$18.65	$16.41
Growth rate	-7%	3%
Number of jobs	39,147	6,383
Job satisfaction	2	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	High School Diploma, 62%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	-	-

Bulk plant operator vs tinter salary

Bulk plant operators and tinters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Bulk Plant Operator	Tinter
Average salary	$38,791	$34,141
Salary range	Between $29,000 And $51,000	Between $22,000 And $52,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between bulk plant operator and tinter education

There are a few differences between a bulk plant operator and a tinter in terms of educational background:

	Bulk Plant Operator	Tinter
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	High School Diploma, 62%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Bulk plant operator vs tinter demographics

Here are the differences between bulk plant operators' and tinters' demographics:

	Bulk Plant Operator	Tinter
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 96.6% Female, 3.4%	Male, 83.5% Female, 16.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.3% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 27.2% Asian, 3.5% White, 56.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 7.6% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 29.2% Asian, 3.1% White, 55.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between bulk plant operator and tinter duties and responsibilities

Bulk plant operator example responsibilities.

Maintain buildings HVAC / lighting automation systems and make adjustments as needed for tenant's comfort and to manage energy consumption.
Work with dispatch with inventory and order what is needed.
Perform HSE safety stand downs as necessary and adhere to company standards.
Participate or lead safety meetings, hazard hunts and ensures JSA's are follow
Hold safety meeting, review JSA, rig up equipment and perform job safely and successfully.
Confer with customers or supervising personnel in order to address questions, problems and request for service or equipment.

Tinter example responsibilities.

Create sample bags of run material to be check by lab to ensure color specs are correct.
Execute production activities as directed by supervisor, including performing GMP cell culture of biologic products using closed-system device.
Document readouts, troubleshoot defects via oscilloscope and analog measurements, and report test analysis.

Bulk plant operator vs tinter skills

Common bulk plant operator skills

Math, 20%
CDL, 9%
Pallets, 7%
Troubleshoot Equipment, 6%
Rail Cars, 6%
Bulk Trucks, 6%

Common tinter skills

Sales Floor, 80%
Car Dealerships, 20%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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