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Sandy Oak Materials

Wet Feed Loader

Poteet, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Position Responsibilities Key duties of the Wet Feed Loader Operator include but are not limited to: * Operate wheel loader, excavator, dozer, haul truck, skid loader and screener * Operation and ...

Sandy Oak Materials

Wet Feed Loader

Poteet, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Position Responsibilities Key duties of the Wet Feed Loader Operator include but are not limited to: * Operate wheel loader, excavator, dozer, haul truck, skid loader and screener * Operation and ...

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Loader Operator

Chattanooga, TN

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Houston, TX

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Greensboro, NC

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Austin, TX

$16.50 - $22/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Huntsville, AL

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Nashville, TN

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Oklahoma City, OK

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

North Charleston, SC

$16 - $21.25/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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Loader Operator

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Equipment operated may include wheel loader, car crusher, skid loader, forklift etc... * Check fluids each day equipment is used and lubricate equipment at recommended intervals. Communicate any ...

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How much do afternoon wheel loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for afternoon wheel loader operator in the United States is $18.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Afternoon Wheel Loader Operator vs Day Shift Wheel Loader Operator?

AspectAfternoon Wheel Loader OperatorDay Shift Wheel Loader Operator
Work HoursAfternoon shift, typically 2 PM - 10 PMDay shift, typically 6 AM - 2 PM
CertificationsSame as day shift, often requires CDL or OSHA certificationsSame as afternoon shift, often requires CDL or OSHA certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, or industrial settings during afternoon hoursConstruction sites, mining, or industrial settings during daytime hours
Employer UsageUsed in facilities with 24-hour operations or to cover different shiftsUsed in standard daytime operations

The main difference between an Afternoon Wheel Loader Operator and a Day Shift Wheel Loader Operator is the work hours. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the shift timing varies to accommodate different operational needs. Both positions are essential for continuous workflow in industries like construction and mining.

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Infographic showing various Afternoon Wheel Loader Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Full Time, 89% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,474 per year, or $19 per hour.

Wet Feed Loader

Sandy Oak Materials

Poteet, TX • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description


Sandy Oak Materials is seeking an experienced Wet Feed Loader Operator for our wash plant NIGHT SHIFT.

Position Summary
Sandy Oak Materials is a new Frac Sand producer seeking an experienced Wet Feed Loader Operator. The Wet Feed Loader Operator is responsible for operations of the front-end loader equipment. Employees are expected to operate all equipment in a safe manner. As a result, basic mechanical skills are required for maintenance of equipment and assistance to overall plant maintenance.

Position Responsibilities
Key duties of the Wet Feed Loader Operator include but are not limited to:
  • Operate wheel loader, excavator, dozer, haul truck, skid loader and screener
  • Operation and knowledge of wash plant startup/shutdown procedures
  • Assist maintenance department in maintaining the wash plant and mobile equipment
  • General labor, as needed
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years mobile equipment experience
  • Capable of climbing stairs and access ladders several times per day
  • Capable of lifting 75lbs
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Able and willing to work extended work schedules, overtime, weekends and call-ins, as necessary
  • Ability to be cross-trained to assume other responsibilities
Additional Requirements
  • Must pass toxicity test
  • Must pass fit-test to wear respiratory protection
  • Team-oriented, effective communicator (verbal and written), able to offer technical expertise and guidance, and have the ability and willingness to build rapport with team members.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and set priorities appropriately
  • Willingness to further training or education, if requested.
**The above list is not an all-inclusive list of duties and/or requirements. You will be expected to perform various tasks as required by the company. As business objectives change, so to may the required job responsibilities.