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Koppers, Inc.

Loader Operator

Vidalia, GA · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Loader Operator works closely with all employees and has no supervisory responsibilities * Loading ... Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on wheel loader * Other work-related duties as required ...

Koppers, Inc.

Loader Operator

Leesville, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Loader Operator works closely with all employees and has no supervisory responsibilities * Loading ... Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on wheel loader * Other work-related duties as required ...

Koppers Holdings

Loader Operator

Leesville, LA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Loader Operator works closely with all employees and has no supervisory responsibilities * Loading ... Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on wheel loader * Other work-related duties as required ...

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TerralRiver Service

Wheeled Loader Operator

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Wheeled Loader Operator Employment Type: Nonexempt/Hourly Classification: Full Time Position Summary: The Wheeled Loader Operator is responsible for the unloading of various aggregates and other ...

Terral RiverService

Wheeled Loader Operator

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Wheeled Loader Operator Employment Type: Nonexempt/Hourly Classification: Full Time Position Summary: The Wheeled Loader Operator is responsible for the unloading of various aggregates and other ...

Terral River Service Inc

Wheeled Loader Operator

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Wheeled Loader Operator Employment Type: Nonexempt/Hourly Classification: Full Time Position Summary: The Wheeled Loader Operator is responsible for the unloading of various aggregates and other ...

Terral RiverService

Wheeled Loader Operator

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Wheeled Loader Operator Employment Type: Nonexempt/Hourly Classification: Full Time Position Summary: The Wheeled Loader Operator is responsible for the unloading of various aggregates and other ...

Turner Mining Group

Loader Operator

Sterling, VA · On-site

CAT 930 Rubber-Tire Loaders & CAT 963 Track Loaders Keep the Jobsite Moving - Master Wheels & Tracks! Are you a skilled heavy equipment operator who knows how to keep production rolling? We are ...

Turner Mining Group

Loader Operator

Dulles, VA · On-site

CAT 930 Rubber-Tire Loaders & CAT 963 Track Loaders Keep the Jobsite Moving Master Wheels & Tracks! Are you a skilled heavy equipment operator who knows how to keep production rolling? We are hiring ...

SA Recycling

Front-End Loader Operator

Massillon, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

As a Front-End Loader Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of wheel loaders at a metals recycling center. Duties include loading and moving material and debris ...

Turner Mining Group

Loader Operator

Dulles, VA · On-site

CAT 930 Rubber-Tire Loaders & CAT 963 Track Loaders Keep the Jobsite Moving - Master Wheels & Tracks! Are you a skilled heavy equipment operator who knows how to keep production rolling? We are ...

Turner Mining Group

Loader Operator

Sterling, VA · On-site

CAT 930 Rubber-Tire Loaders & CAT 963 Track Loaders Keep the Jobsite Moving - Master Wheels & Tracks! Are you a skilled heavy equipment operator who knows how to keep production rolling? We are ...

SA Recycling

Front-End Loader Operator

Massillon, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

As a Front-End Loader Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of wheel loaders at a metals recycling center. Duties include loading and moving material and debris ...

Rogers Group

Loader Operator

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$30/hr

Operating a wheel loader (wa500/wa600) in a confined space to muck headings and load haul trucks. * Work with explosives and the blasting process to facilitate production. * General work around the ...

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SA Recycling

Front-End Loader Operator

Massillon, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

As a Front-End Loader Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of wheel loaders at a metals recycling center. Duties include loading and moving material and debris ...

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

As of Sep 12, 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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,474 per year, or $19 per hour.

Loader Operator

Vidalia, GA • On-site

Koppers, Inc.
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$13 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Koppers rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Responsibilities
Operates loader to move and stack poles and other materials. Accurately loads and unloads poles and other products on and off transportation vehicles. Responsible for processing associated paperwork as directed to ensure the accuracy of incoming and outgoing products. Maintains operation of the loader and is responsible for safe handling and cleanliness of equipment, products, and work area. Loader Operator works closely with all employees and has no supervisory responsibilities
  • Loading and unloading wood poles and other material to/from railcars or trailers
  • Operate all equipment in a safe and appropriate manner
  • Cleans and maintain equipment, and work areas to ensure proper functioning and safe working conditions
  • Handle materials safely to prevent damage and breakage to products.
  • Moving and organizing material within the site to maximize space and efficiency
  • Maintains accurate inventory
  • Reads work orders to build loads for delivery based on customer specifications
  • Works cooperatively with management and co-workers to achieve all safety, quality and production goals set for the work environment
  • Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on wheel loader
  • Other work-related duties as required

Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements
  • Experience running heavy machinery
  • Ability to work overtime
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtractions)
  • Experience working in small teams

Candidate Preferred Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Basic computer skills (scanning, emailing) preferred

Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.

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