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Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator Jobs in Austin, TX

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Forklift Operator

Burnet, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Hook tow trucks to trailer hitch, and transport load to designated area * Unload and stack material ... Ability to move levers, shift gears, depress pedals and maneuver steering wheel to operator ...

Oldcastle APG, Inc.

Forklift Operator

Burnet, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Hook tow trucks to trailer hitch, and transport load to designated area * Unload and stack material ... Ability to move levers, shift gears, depress pedals and maneuver steering wheel to operator ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level wheel loader operator in Austin, TX is $18.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $21.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Highway Maintenance Technician Hutto, TX

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc.

Hutto, TX • On-site

$26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

Highway Maintenance Technician Hutto, TX
Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. (Jorgensen) is a world leader in maintenance management. For over 65 years Jorgensen has provided a diverse range of facility and highway infrastructure, consulting, maintenance and management services. Our professionals are in the forefront as facility managers, maintenance engineers, trainers, assets managers and solution providers. Our firm is focused on the operations and maintenance of transportation and public works infrastructure assets. Our maintenance operations is comprised of professional engineers, certified quality control inspectors, and experienced maintenance technicians with proficiency developing and executing highway infrastructure maintenance contracts throughout the United States. Our system approach to maintenance management is unparalleled in our industry. We know how to identify and implement innovative solutions for our client's toughest challenges.
Position Summary: Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is currently seeking full-time Highway Maintenance Technicians to perform maintenance operations in the Austin, Texas area. This position, based in Hutto, TX, requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance, debris removal, sign and guardrail repair, concrete repair, etc. as well as adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Jorgensen Company policies and procedures.
Required Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years of related experience
  • Roadway maintenance experience
  • Concrete forming/repair experience
  • Wheel Loader, Skidsteer, Fork Lift, Asphalt Roller, etc operator
  • Must have valid active Driver's license

Preferred Experience:
  • Roadway maintenance experience
  • MOT Certifications (traffic control)
  • Clean driving record is essential
  • Must pass criminal background check
  • CDL License a plus

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Maintain company standards for background checks (i.e. criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing)
  • Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
  • Carry out simple arithmetic functions
  • Maintain proper safety equipment required for each job
  • Knowledge and ability to adapt to the latest technology
  • Ability to use smart phone and applications
  • Ability to adjust to changing work schedule
  • Ability to work safely under ranging environmental and weather conditions
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds repeatedly while twisting; other strenuous manual labor may be required
  • Ability to operate hand/power tools

Schedule:
Full time; Monday - Friday. 7:00am - 3:30pm. Day shift, with some night and weekend work if needed.
Must be flexible and able to work during snow and ice weather events.
Salary:
Starting rate of $17.00/hr with no prior highway maintenance experience.
CDL Class A Drivers starting rate of $26.00+/hr
Total Compensation Package to include:FREE PPE! Competitive base pay, annual profitability based bonus, recognition incentives and extensive training opportunities. Comprehensive Benefit Plan options for full time employees to include: Health, Vision, & Dental insurance for you and your family, 401(k) Retirement Plan, 2 weeks of Vacation time, accruing Sick time, 12 paid Holidays, Free Life Insurance, Free Long Term Disability coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Critical Illness coverage, Free Employee Assistance Plans, Nationwide Pet Insurance Discount, and more!
Company will conduct Background check, MVR and Controlled Substance testing prior to hire.
Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in our workforce. EOE/M/F/D/V

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