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Entry Level Front End Loader Operator Jobs in Texas

Loader Operator

Harlingen, TX

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

The Loader Operator is responsible for operating a front-end loader to transport, load, and stockpile materials safely and efficiently. This role ensures the proper handling and management of ...

Loader Operator

Midland, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

As a Loader Operator with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will be responsible for running a front-end loader and providing parts and materials to the crew. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Loader Operator

Sanger, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

As a Loader Operator with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will be responsible for running a front-end loader and providing parts and materials to the crew. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

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Entry Level Front End Loader Operator information

What is the difference between Entry Level Front End Loader Operator vs Excavator Operator?

AspectEntry Level Front End Loader OperatorExcavator Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, loading docks, mining operationsConstruction sites, excavation projects, demolition sites
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, mining, landscapingConstruction, demolition, infrastructure projects

Both roles require similar certifications and safety training, often found in construction and mining industries. The main difference lies in equipment specialization: front end loader operators handle loaders for loading materials, while excavator operators operate excavators for digging and trenching. The job environments overlap significantly, but the specific tasks and machinery differentiate the roles.

How to become an entry level front end loader operator?

To become an entry-level front end loader operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and must complete on-the-job training or a certification program in heavy equipment operation. Familiarity with operating loaders, safety procedures, and basic maintenance is essential, and some employers may require a commercial driver's license (CDL).
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Customer Front end Loader Operator

Sandy Oak Materials

Poteet, TX โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

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Job description


Sandy Oak Materials is seeking an experienced Customer Front end Loader Operator (Night shift) for our wash plant in Poteet, TX.

Position Summary
 
Sandy Oak Materials is a new Frac Sand producer seeking an experienced Customer Front end Loader Operator. The Customer Front end 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. This is a 12 hr shift, 4 days on and 4 days off (Night Shift). 

Position Responsibilities
Key duties of the Customer Front end 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 may the required job responsibilities.