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Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Operate or tend food or tobacco roasting, baking, or drying equipment, including hearth ovens, kiln driers, roasters, char kilns, and vacuum drying equipment.
What a food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tender does
Become a food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tender
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tender
- Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $19 per hour with an average salary of $40,100 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $17 and $21 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $35,400 and $43,500 per year.
Food And Tobacco Roasting, Baking, And Drying Machine Operators And Tender job outlook
- There are 783 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 88 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.