SOC Code 53-7011 - Conveyor Operators and Tenders

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Conveyor Operators and Tenders (SOC 53-7011) is a 2018 SOC detailed occupation with about 24,050 U.S. jobs and a mean annual wage of $36,150 (May 2025 OEWS).

Key facts for SOC 53-7011

Code
53-7011
O*NET® code
53-7011.00
Level
Detailed occupation, 2018 SOC
Official title
Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Employment
24,050 in the United States
Hourly wage
$17.38 average
Annual wage
$36,150 average
Extended SOC
1 O*NET® occupation
Source
BLS, 2018 SOC. Wages and employment: May 2025 OEWS

Description

Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2018 Standard Occupational Classification.

Control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles. May control speed and routing of materials or products.

Classification scope for SOC 53-7011

Included examples

Bureau of Labor Statistics illustrative examples for this SOC code.

  • Ash Conveyor Operator
  • Assembly Line Tender
  • Chip Bin Conveyor Tender
  • Conveyor Belt Operator
  • Conveyor Tender
  • Grain Elevator Operator
  • Packing Line Operator

Where SOC 53-7011 sits in the hierarchy

Extended SOC (O*NET®-SOC 31.0)

1 occupation

O*NET® child pages of this detailed SOC code. A suffix of .00 is the O*NET® occupation for this code. A higher suffix is a finer breakout. These are not additional official SOC codes.

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Using SOC 53-7011

Use SOC 53-7011, Conveyor Operators and Tenders, when that is the work performed. A more specific O*NET® occupation, when listed, is an Extended SOC code inside this SOC code.

What do Conveyor Operators and Tenders do?

Control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles. May control speed and routing of materials or products.

How much do Conveyor Operators and Tenders earn?

May 2025 OEWS reports a mean annual wage of $36,150 and a mean hourly wage of $17.38 for this occupation.

How many people work as Conveyor Operators and Tenders in the U.S.?

May 2025 OEWS estimates 24,050 U.S. jobs in SOC 53-7011, Conveyor Operators and Tenders.

Is SOC 53-7011 the same as an O*NET® code?

The official code is the six-digit SOC code 53-7011. Each O*NET® occupation is a child page of that code. 53-7011.00 Conveyor Operators and Tenders is the .00 O*NET® child page for this SOC code.

Sources for SOC 53-7011

  • Official classification source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. BLS SOC page
  • Extended SOC source This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. SICCODE.com has modified all or some of this information. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.
  • Wage and employment data U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. BLS OEWS

Published by SICCODE.com. The title and description are the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2018 SOC text. Wage and employment figures, when shown, are U.S. national estimates from the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

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