Vocational Programs for Conveyor Operators and Tenders Career

The role of Conveyor Operators and Tenders is to control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles.

The average annual wage of the occupations is $42,900 and $21 per hour. Based on BLS data, a total of 24,660 employees were employed in the Occupation.

Related Occupations to Conveyor Operators and Tenders Career

The following 20 occupations are related to Conveyor Operators and Tenders.

Related Occupations toConveyor Operators and Tenders
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Agricultural Equipment Operators	28,910	$41,850	$20
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	450K	$62,180	$30
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	413K	$63,690	$31
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	58,040	$58,500	$28
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	24,750	$49,290	$24
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	14,520	$45,270	$22
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	53,170	$51,960	$25
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	26,210	$46,390	$22
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	12,290	$41,490	$20
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	57,080	$44,610	$21
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	14,820	$47,540	$23
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	372K	$41,200	$20
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	12,510	$44,400	$21
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	96,460	$48,910	$24
Crane and Tower Operators	42,260	$68,040	$33
Hoist and Winch Operators	2,230	$65,810	$32
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	779K	$45,720	$22
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,008K	$39,760	$19
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	44,500	$41,000	$20
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	11,400	$60,530	$29