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Entry Level Wheel Loader Operator Jobs in Tyler, TX

Guardian Fleet Services

Light Duty Driver

Longview, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our drivers are more than operators behind the wheel--they are the face of the organization, the ... Load, secure, and transport vehicles in accordance with company and DOT safety standards. * Conduct ...

Guardian Fleet Services

Light Duty Driver

Longview, TX

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our drivers are more than operators behind the wheel--they are the face of the organization, the ... Load, secure, and transport vehicles in accordance with company and DOT safety standards. * Conduct ...

Modine Manufacturing Company

Material Handler

Jacksonville, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lifts coils, by hand, as necessary to load / unload load bars or to load / unload from crates ... Have a basic understand on Modine Operating System (MOS) * Ensures area meets the 5S standards and ...

Modine Manufacturing Company

Material Handler

Jacksonville, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lifts coils, by hand, as necessary to load / unload load bars or to load / unload from crates ... Have a basic understand on Modine Operating System (MOS) * Ensures area meets the 5S standards and ...

DH Pace

Warehouse Associate

Ben Wheeler, TX · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

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  • PTO

... Associate in Ben Wheeler, TX . The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and ... Ability to safely lift 75 pounds above your head and climb ladders with loads * One (1+) year of ...

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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 Tyler, TX is $17.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $20.14 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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Light Duty Driver

Guardian Fleet Services

Longview, TX • On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Guardian Fleet Services rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Light Duty Tow Driver $1,500 Sign on Bonus in State and $2,500 Sign on Bonus Out of State.
What it means to be a Guardian Fleet Services Driver
Being a driver for Guardian Fleet Services means stepping into one of the most visible and influential roles in the company. Our drivers are more than operators behind the wheel—they are the face of the organization, the first point of contact for customers in moments of stress, and the standard‑bearers of our professionalism and values.
Position Summary
The Light‑Duty Tow Truck Driver is the frontline hero customers count on when everything goes wrong. From operating flatbeds and wheel‑lift trucks to handling breakdowns, accident recoveries, and vehicle transports, this driver brings skill, confidence, and calm to every call. This role demands sharp driving ability, mechanical know‑how, and the physical strength to tackle hands‑on tasks in any weather—rain, heat, cold, or chaos. As the face of the company on the roadside, the driver delivers professionalism, safety, and exceptional customer service, turning stressful situations into smooth, reliable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate light‑duty tow trucks (flatbed/rollback and wheel‑lift) to tow or transport passenger vehicles.
  • Load, secure, and transport vehicles in accordance with company and DOT safety standards.
  • Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections and report mechanical issues promptly.
  • Communicate with dispatch regarding job status, delays, hazards, and customer needs.
  • Provide professional customer service, including explaining procedures and ensuring customer safety.
  • Complete required paperwork, digital logs, and service documentation accurately.
  • Maintain a clean, organized truck and equipment.
  • Respond to calls during nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Qualifications
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license (Class E or equivalent); CDL not required.
  • Clean driving record
  • Preferred experience examples: commercial motor vehicles over 10K GVW, package delivery style, Oil or Fuel delivery
  • Local Residency
  • Mechanical aptitude, Haz Mat or air brake endorsements and CMV experience listed as preferred.
  • Ability to operate tow equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Strong communication and customer‑service skills.
  • Ability to pass drug screening and background checks.
Physical Requirements
  • Lift, pull, and carry 50–75 lbs. regularly (dollies, tie‑downs, toolboxes, vehicle parts).
  • Operate winches, levers, and manual controls requiring upper‑body strength.
  • Push or maneuver disabled vehicles in tight spaces when necessary.
  • Perform repeated bending, kneeling, climbing, and crouching during loading and service tasks.
Benefits Offered
  • Paid Time Off amp; Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, amp; Vision Plans
  • $15K Employer paid Life and AD amp;D
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Short Term Disability amp; Long-Term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Cancer plan
  • Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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