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Entry Level Front End Loader Operator Jobs in Rialto, CA

Essel

Water Supply Operator I

Pomona, CA · On-site

The Water Supply Operator I is an entry-level position requiring immediate to general supervision ... Loads and unloads chemicals * Performs basic laboratory analytical techniques on water samples

Essel

Water Supply Operator I

Pomona, CA · On-site

The Water Supply Operator I is an entry-level position requiring immediate to general supervision ... Loads and unloads chemicals * Performs basic laboratory analytical techniques on water samples

Essel

Water Supply Operator I

Pomona, CA · On-site

The Water Supply Operator I is an entry-level position requiring immediate to general supervision ... Loads and unloads chemicals * Performs basic laboratory analytical techniques on water samples

ABBA Roller

Wheel Polisher

Ontario, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

This is an entry-level manufacturing position , ideal for candidates with general machine ... Load and unload wheels using proper tools and lifting methods * Follow work instructions, travelers ...

ABBA Roller

Grinder Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

This is an entry-level position ideal for candidates with basic manufacturing or machine operation ... Load and unload rollers or wheels onto grinding equipment using proper lifting techniques.

Raymond West

Stockroom Clerk/Parts Runner

Ontario, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

This entry-level position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate inventory control and supports ... Load and unload parts safely and efficiently * Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation

Posted today

The Raymond Corporation

Stockroom Clerk/Parts Runner

Ontario, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

This entry-level position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate inventory control and supports ... Load and unload parts safely and efficiently * Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation

Posted today

The Raymond Corporation

Stockroom Clerk/Parts Runner

Ontario, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

This entry-level position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate inventory control and supports ... Load and unload parts safely and efficiently * Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation

Posted today

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How much do entry level front end loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level front end loader operator in Rialto, CA is $19.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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Water Supply Operator I

Water Supply Operator I

Essel

Pomona, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

The Water Supply Operator I is an entry-level position requiring immediate to general

supervision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operates and monitors a variety of water supply and treatment equipment such as:
    • Pumping systems
    • Chemical feed systems
    • Water storage facilities
    • Measuring and control systems
    • Interagency control valves and meters
    • Pressure Reducing/Sustaining Valves
  • Assists with the maintenance of plant equipment and facilities
  • Performs water level measurements on groundwater wells
  • Loads and unloads chemicals
  • Performs basic laboratory analytical techniques on water samples
  • Collects samples for analytical purposes
  • Performs calculations related to dosing, flow rates, pressure and other weights and measures associated with water supply and treatment operations
  • Complies with all safety standards and practices as they pertain to equipment, facility operations and chemical handling
  • Available for emergency response, 24 hours/day, seven days/week
  • Must reside within 25 miles of the nearest water system boundary where assigned in order to respond to emergencies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • The above job description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills or competencies associated with this job.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Familiar with computer applications such as Windows, word processing, spreadsheets

POSITION DESCRIPTION

  • SWRCB Water Distribution Operator 1 certification – required if applicant does not hold a valid T1 certification.
  • SWRCB Water Treatment Plant Operator 1 certification preferred at time of hire, or must obtain within 18 months of employment or position start date.
  • Good communication (both written and verbal) and organizational skills
  • Valid California driver license
  • May include working in all weather conditions, during all hours of the day.
  • Physical demands include but are not limited to standing, climbing, walking, lifting, bending, pulling and/or pushing, grasping, reaching, stooping and crouching, sitting, typing, walking, reading, writing, color determination, speaking and listening for extended periods of time.

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • One year as a Water Distribution Operator or two years experience in the water utility

industry OR a combination of water utility experience and education that demonstrates a moderate level of knowledge and understanding of water distribution, supply and treatment operations OR an Associate degree in Water Technology, Distribution, or Treatment, or a similar math and science-based curriculum from an accredited educational institution or program

  • Basic math skills
  • Knowledge of basic plumbing skills
  • Understanding of safe, efficient and effective work practices and procedures.