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Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator Jobs in Cheyenne, WY

Dyno Nobel

Junior Operator

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$32.39/hr

Job Brief As a Junior Operator, you will load product on railcars and trucks. You will assist with the operation of the Ammonia Nitrate, Ammonia Prill, and utilities. Starting pay for this position ...

CITY OF CHEYENNE

Landfill Worker

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$38K - $53K/yr

... operators with operational activities as needed * Mow, trim, and maintain grass and landscaped ... Experience in construction site environment and entry-level clerical/computer skills. PHYSICAL ...

EquipmentShare

Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and ... Whether you're behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals - tech supports ...

EquipmentShare

CDL Delivery Driver

Cheyenne, WY

Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and ... Whether you're behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals - tech supports ...

CITY OF CHEYENNE

Landfill Worker

Cheyenne, WY

$38K - $53K/yr

... operators with operational activities as needed * Mow, trim, and maintain grass and landscaped ... Experience in construction site environment and entry-level clerical/computer skills. PHYSICAL ...

EquipmentShare

CDL Delivery Driver

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and ... Whether you're behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals - tech supports ...

EquipmentShare

Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and ... Whether you're behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals - tech supports ...

Clean Harbors

Yard Driver

Meriden, WY · On-site

$13.41 - $31.15/hr

This is an entry-level, full-time position offering $26.50 Hourly, with OT, along with career ... Must have Yellow-Iron HEO: payloader, backhoe, front/back-end loader, excavator etc.) 4- 12-hour ...

Clean Harbors

Yard Driver

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$13.41 - $31.15/hr

This is an entry-level, full-time position offering $26.50 Hourly, with OT, along with career ... Must have Yellow-Iron HEO: payloader, backhoe, front/back-end loader, excavator etc.) 4- 12-hour ...

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

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level wheel loader operator in Cheyenne, WY is $17.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $20.29 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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Infographic showing various Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator job openings in Cheyenne, WY as of August 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 $37,406 per year, or $18 per hour.

Junior Operator

Dyno Nobel

Cheyenne, WY • On-site

$32.39/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Dyno Nobel rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Brief
As a Junior Operator, you will load product on railcars and trucks. You will assist with the operation of the Ammonia Nitrate, Ammonia Prill, and utilities.
Starting pay for this position is $32.39 an hour
Schedule: Will work rotating 12 hour shifts - 5:30 AM - 5:30 PM and 5:30 PM - 5:30 AM - includes holidays and weekends. Days off will vary.
Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives-helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.
What You'll Do
As a Junior Operator, you will load products on railcars and trucks. You will assist with the operation of the Ammonia Nitrate, Ammonia Prill, and utilities. Other duties will include:
  • Load product onto trucks and bulk railcars; operate heavy industrial equipment; interact as needed with truck drivers. Inspect trucks for condition prior to loading. Move railcars in preparation for cleaning and loading.
  • Responsible for the inspection and care of railcars loading equipment.
  • Sweep and/or shovel spilled product as needed; take steps to minimize product spillage.
  • Operate loading pumps, loading systems, transfer equipment, troubleshooting equipment, forklift, and various valves, pumps, instruments, and testing equipment. Read various gauges measuring temperatures, pressures, or flows, records readings, and may make adjustments and/or minor repairs.
  • Sample loaded trucks and railcars and bring samples to the lab for quality control.
  • Read technical information and take appropriate action, based on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&ID's), Process Flow Diagrams (PFD's), Emergency Response Manuals, Safe Work Practices (SWPs), and other relevant technical manuals.
  • Check and maintains lubrication of heavy industrial rotating equipment.
  • Report deficiencies, incidents, and requests repairs/improvements to the Lead Operator.
  • Make entries to Operator Logbooks and communicate operating conditions to his/her relief.
  • Cooperate with and assist other plant operators as required during startups, shutdowns, and emergencies.
  • Participate in shift turnover with incoming crew members on process equipment status, fills out logbook, and receives instructions.
  • Demonstrate and/or lead the commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral-based safety.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable HSE performance standards, objectives and regulations.

What We're Looking For:
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and comprehend technical data.
  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Must be able to work rotating 12 hour shifts (5:30 am to 5:30 pm and 5:30 pm to 5:30 am)
  • Ability to bend, stoop, reach, twist, crawl, walk, carry and lift weights up to 100lbs.
  • Ability to climb stairs, ladders and work at heights over 150 feet
  • Ability to work outdoors for long periods of time in extreme weather conditions.
  • Must be able to successfully obtain a TWIC card.
  • Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player.

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere
Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises
Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law
*Dyno Nobel does not accept unsolicited agency resumes without prior contract agreements for specified role. Agencies should not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Dyno Nobel employees or any other organization location. Dyno Nobel is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.*

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Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry, and you can be a part of something big!

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Year founded

1865

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