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Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator Jobs in Naperville, IL

SWD INC

Dip Spin Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Addison, IL · On-site

$18.75/hr

We are seeking a full-time entry-level Dip Spin Machine Operator for 2nd Shift (Hours: 3pm-11pm ... Load jobs into the barrels as required * Assist in loading and unloading of metal parts * Review of ...

KIK Consumer Products

Forklift Operator 1

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.60/hr

In this entry-level material handling role, you will safely move raw materials, packaging, and ... Load and unload trailers while accurately placing inventory into designated warehouse locations

KIK Consumer Product

Forklift Operator 1

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.60/hr

In this entry-level material handling role, you will safely move raw materials, packaging, and ... Load and unload trailers while accurately placing inventory into designated warehouse locations

Oak Park

Equipment Operator

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

... loaders, tack trucks, steel wheel roller, patch truck, sander plow, snow plow and various other ... of time - Operating assigned equipment. Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and ...

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

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level wheel loader operator in Naperville, IL is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $21.35 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 Naperville, IL 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 $39,415 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Dip Spin Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

SWD INC

Addison, IL • On-site

$18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

About Us:
SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 250 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois.
Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical.
What We're Seeking:
We are seeking a full-time entry-level Dip Spin Machine Operator for 2nd Shift (Hours: 3pm-11pm). This full-time role must also be able to work Monday-Saturday! The starting pay is $18.75 per hour. New employees will receive performance evaluations and potential raises at 60 Days, 6 Months, and 12 Months, then annually each year after that.
Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Assist foreman with delegated duties
  • Load jobs into the barrels as required
  • Assist in loading and unloading of metal parts
  • Review of shop orders
  • Drive a lift truck
  • Knowledge of proper safety policies and procedures
  • Assist maintenance department technician in troubleshooting line problems

Qualifications:
  • This is an Entry Level Machine Operator position(training provided!)
  • GED or High School Diploma (preferred not required)
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • You must be available to work weekends

What We Offer:
Because Better People deserve Better Benefits. - Joining SWD means becoming part of a company that invests in your growth, your wellbeing, and your future. We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you at work and in life.
  • Weekly Pay Every Friday
  • 401(k) With Company Contributions
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • PTO Starts Accruing On Day 1
  • Illinois Paid Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance & EAP
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonuses
*Please Note: This role uses AI-assisted tools in parts of the hiring process, as required to be disclosed under Illinois law.

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