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Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator Jobs in Cheyenne, WY

Yard Driver

Lagrange, 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 ...

Yard Driver

Albin, 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 ...

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 ...

Yard Driver

Carpenter, 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 ...

Yard Driver

Pine Bluffs, 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Yard Driver

Burns, 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Yard Driver

Hillsdale, 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 ...

Yard Driver

Hereford, CO · 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 ...

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 ...

... load and unload equipment * Maintain equipment inventory systems according to standard operating ... Whether you're behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals - tech supports ...

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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.

What cities near Cheyenne, WY are hiring for Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator jobs?

Cities near Cheyenne, WY with the most Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator job openings:

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.

$13.41 - $31.15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Clean Harbors rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 90 rated recycling and waste


Job description

We Build with Passion- Clean Harbors Kimball, NE Incineration units are seeking a Yard Driver will be responsible for performing industrial labor and other physically demanding work outdoors, under potentially adverse conditions, as well as within the facility/plant work environment. This is an entry-level, full-time position offering $26.50 Hourly, with OT, along with career growth and advancement opportunities. We are searching for a safety-oriented and reliable individual to join our team in Kimball, NE.  Must have Yellow-Iron HEO: payloader, backhoe, front/back-end loader, excavator etc.)

 4- 12-hour rotating (6a-6p days/6p-6a nights) shifts per week.

*Updated resume including most recent employer required for consideration*

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K with company matching component 
  • Own Part of the Company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • Operates industrial equipment, included but not limited to forklift
  • Performs general labor throughout the facility to preparing materials for the incineration process
  • Ensures the safety of him or herself as well as those around them
  • Performs manual tasks such as cleaning up spills when necessary while taking all safety precautions necessary to prevent injury
  • Follows all standard operating procedures 
  • Other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent- required
  • Previous experience with industrial or manual labor 
  • Yellow-Iron HEO: Payloader, backhoe, front/back end loader, excavator etc.
  • Ability to work in adverse environments (cold/heat)
  • Ability to work in team environment
  • DOT Training
  • Proficiency in Windows based applications
  • Climb on and off forklifts
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs. from the ground to your waste
  • Climb up and down vertical ladders
  • Capable of reaching out, over and down exerting a force
  • 20/20 eyesight corrected or uncorrected - depth perception is critical
  • 10 pushups, deep knee squats and sit-ups (to determine if fit)
  • Good hand/eye coordination
  • Punctuality and attendance consistent
  • Respirator fit test upon hire- clean shaven face required (mustache okay!)
  • An excellent commitment to health and safety
  • Accountability; punctuality
  • Background check, drug screen and physical- required
  • Must work rotating shifts Days/Nights 
  • Valid US DL
  • Background check, drug screen and physical- required
  • Updated resume including most recent employer required for consideration 
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time, including F1-OPT work authorization.

Join our team today!  To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/

Notice of Contingency: Any offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate's successful completion of a background check, pre-employment drug screening, and, where applicable, a job-related physical examination to determine fitness for duty. Drug testing includes screening for cannabis/marijuana. A positive result for illegal drug use or the misuse of controlled substances may result in withdrawal of the employment offer, consistent with company policy and applicable safety-sensitive requirements.

Clean Harbors, has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.

Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.™

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. 

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact eci@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.
Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US