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Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator Jobs in Arizona

Amrize

Mobile Loader Operator

Buckeye, AZ

$16.75 - $22/hr

Mobile Loader Operator ABOUT THE ROLE The Loader Operator operates straight or articulated rubber ... Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader. Moves ...

Amrize

Mobile Loader Operator

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Mobile Loader Operator ABOUT THE ROLE The Loader Operator operates straight or articulated rubber ... Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader. Moves ...

Sunland Asphalt

Finish Skip Loader Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Specifically Finish Skip Loader. Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment and machinery.Coordinate ... Use equipment and/or an assortment of hand tools such as rakes, shovels, wheel barrels, etc.Perform ...

HollyFrontier

Entry Level Operator

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Basic Function HF Sinclair Asphalt located in Glendale, AZ is seeking an Entry Level Operator. This ... Loads and unloads trucks and railcars. * Assists with paperwork involving basic math skills.

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What is the difference between Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator vs Equipment Operator?

AspectEntry Level Wheel Loader OperatorEquipment Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, material handlingConstruction, industrial, mining, and transportation settings
Job DutiesOperate wheel loaders for loading, moving materialsOperate various heavy machinery including loaders, excavators

Both roles require safety certifications and involve working in construction or industrial environments. The main difference is that an Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator specializes in operating wheel loaders specifically, while an Equipment Operator may handle a variety of heavy machinery. The choice depends on the specific equipment and tasks involved in the job.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 52% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Mobile Loader Operator

Buckeye, AZ

Amrize
10K+ employees
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$16.75 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Amrize rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Location: Hassayampa AZ
Job Req ID: 17692


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Mobile Loader Operator
 

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Loader Operator operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk materials to and from storage or processing areas. This will be a Plant Feeder Operator and the job may include possible maintenance and house keeping of the feeder and plant area when needed. 

-Travel to other plants will be required

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH 

  • Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader. Moves levers to lower and tilt bucket and drives front-end loader forward to force bucket into bulk material. Moves levers to raise and tilt
  • bucket when filled, drives vehicle to work site, and moves levers to dump material.
  • Perform assignments outlined by supervisors and standard procedures are followed in the performance of duties. Work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation. Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.
  • Maintain an effective system of communications with supervisors and customers serviced.
  • Perform Pre-Shift Inspections: Inspect batch plant to ensure a smooth start up for the day
  • On a daily basis inspect gates to assure proper functionality, all drive belts and conveyor belts, all trough and return rollers.
  • Responsible for batch plant clean up and Properly store and secure all tools and equipment after use.
  • Daily inspection of all of the Water/Boiler System and air systems. Follow proper start up and shutdown procedures.
  • On a weekly basis maintain cleanliness of site by vacuuming batch plant office floor, emptying all trash cans in office, and cleaning bathrooms in plant office.
  • Ensures on a weekly basis that all areas of the plant are greased and equipped to accept grease.
  • Inspect all bearings on the batch plant.
  • On a monthly basis, Inspect Dust Collector to ensure it is in proper operating condition.
  • On a quarterly basis check oil in all gear boxes and check all drive belts associated with the gear box. 
  • Partake in annual oil change and update all drive belts associated with the gear box.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • 12 months of loader operator experience with 980M/982M loaders
  • Prior work experience preferred working in or around heavy equipment, construction, or paving.
  • Basic mechanical maintenance knowledge and skills.
  • Proven safety record.
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • High school \ GED
  • Bilingual Spanish/English a plus.

Additional Requirements:

  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary 
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance 
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs 
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays 
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

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