Crusher plant operator vs operator

The differences between crusher plant operators and operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a crusher plant operator has an average salary of $45,028, which is higher than the $37,928 average annual salary of an operator.

The top three skills for a crusher plant operator include asphalt, routine maintenance and pulleys. The most important skills for an operator are safety procedures, CDL, and emergency calls.

Crusher plant operator vs operator overview

	Crusher Plant Operator	Operator
Yearly salary	$45,028	$37,928
Hourly rate	$21.65	$18.23
Growth rate	-7%	7%
Number of jobs	34,529	159,077
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 63%	High School Diploma, 40%
Average age	47	43
Years of experience	-	4

Crusher plant operator vs operator salary

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

	Crusher Plant Operator	Operator
Average salary	$45,028	$37,928
Salary range	Between $32,000 And $61,000	Between $27,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	-	San Jose, CA
Highest paying state	-	North Dakota
Best paying company	-	Microsoft
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between crusher plant operator and operator education

There are a few differences between a crusher plant operator and an operator in terms of educational background:

	Crusher Plant Operator	Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 63%	High School Diploma, 40%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Crusher plant operator vs operator demographics

Here are the differences between crusher plant operators' and operators' demographics:

	Crusher Plant Operator	Operator
Average age	47	43
Gender ratio	Male, 94.6% Female, 5.4%	Male, 73.0% Female, 27.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.5% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.8% Asian, 4.6% White, 64.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 16.2% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 2.5% White, 57.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	11%	4%

Differences between crusher plant operator and operator duties and responsibilities

Crusher plant operator example responsibilities.

Maintain buildings HVAC / lighting automation systems and make adjustments as needed for tenant's comfort and to manage energy consumption.
Load hopers with material, replace liners, screens, belts, clean up bobcat help with asphalt operation.
Operate the plants electric and Bio-gas engine driven blowers for process air.
Restock feed piles by use of front-end loaders, bull-dozers, and backhoes . }
Operate boilers, turbines, generators and auxiliary equipment to produce electricity.
Operate tools, including hoists, saws and drills.

Operator example responsibilities.

Assist in developing the company s short and long term training plans and managing yearly ammunition allocation.
Assist and manage the extrusion process of polyester raw material in pellet or chip form to produce finish rolls of plastic.
Manage day-to-day transportation and logistics services for multinational account base.
Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Job require basic math skills: fractions and decimals.
Ensure safety of all equipment during production in compliance with strict OSHA and safety regulations.

Crusher plant operator vs operator skills

Common crusher plant operator skills

Asphalt, 33%
Routine Maintenance, 26%
Pulleys, 21%
MSHA, 13%
Loaders, 1%
General Maintenance, 1%

Common operator skills

Safety Procedures, 15%
CDL, 6%
Emergency Calls, 6%
Preventative Maintenance, 4%
Quality Checks, 4%
Dozer, 4%