Grain drier operator vs coffee roaster

The differences between grain drier operators and coffee roasters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a coffee roaster has an average salary of $40,168, which is higher than the $37,998 average annual salary of a grain drier operator.

The top three skills for a grain drier operator include CDL, ladders and harvest. The most important skills for a coffee roaster are roasting, customer service, and customer orders.

Grain drier operator vs coffee roaster overview

	Grain Drier Operator	Coffee Roaster
Yearly salary	$37,998	$40,168
Hourly rate	$18.27	$19.31
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	30,517	905
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 57%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Grain drier operator vs coffee roaster salary

Grain drier operators and coffee roasters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Grain Drier Operator	Coffee Roaster
Average salary	$37,998	$40,168
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $55,000	Between $22,000 And $71,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between grain drier operator and coffee roaster education

There are a few differences between a grain drier operator and a coffee roaster in terms of educational background:

	Grain Drier Operator	Coffee Roaster
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 57%
Most common major	Business	English
Most common college	-	-

Grain drier operator vs coffee roaster demographics

Here are the differences between grain drier operators' and coffee roasters' demographics:

	Grain Drier Operator	Coffee Roaster
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 89.0% Female, 11.0%	Male, 75.8% Female, 24.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.6% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 15.3% Asian, 8.8% White, 56.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.7%	Black or African American, 12.0% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 9.4% White, 56.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.8%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between grain drier operator and coffee roaster duties and responsibilities

Grain drier operator example responsibilities.

Dump grain trucks during the harvest season.
Grease tower chains, conveyor rollers, and pit augers.
Maintain augers, drags, motors, elevators, etc.
Pour and mix chemicals in the wet etch area, etch wafers measure etch depths and rates.
Implement tool control and OSHA safety regulations while working independently on various machinery.
Operate a computer base dryer.

Coffee roaster example responsibilities.

Manage and coordinate under policy and procedure that all employees follow Starbucks health and regulation standards.
Maintain all computer and paper work to SQF standards.
Update production inventory of complete roasted coffee in PeopleSoft.
Modele and act in accordance with Starbucks guiding principles.
Demonstrate proper use of GMP's, executes allergen control procedures.
Train in company s standard roasting and maintenance as well as drink and food preparation.

Grain drier operator vs coffee roaster skills

Common grain drier operator skills

CDL, 19%
Ladders, 15%
Harvest, 13%
OSHA, 12%
Rail Cars, 10%
Loaders, 10%

Common coffee roaster skills

Roasting, 70%
Customer Service, 11%
Customer Orders, 5%
Coffee Drinks, 4%
Routine Maintenance, 3%
Production Schedules, 2%