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C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Macon, GA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The primary responsibility of the Loader Operator is to operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials ...

C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Macon, GA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The primary responsibility of the Loader Operator is to operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials ...

Hiskett & Sons

Front End Loader Operator

Fallon, NV · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

HISKETT & SONS Front End Loader Operator Full Time Experience with gravel plant maintenance and repairs is helpful but not mandatory CDL License a plus, NOT mandatory Salary: Depends on experience ...

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C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The primary responsibility of the Loader Operator is to operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials ...

C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The primary responsibility of the Loader Operator is to operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials ...

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How much do forklift frontend loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for forklift frontend loader operator in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Forklift Frontend Loader Operator vs Forklift Operator?

AspectForklift Frontend Loader OperatorForklift Operator
CertificationsForklift certification, Loader operation trainingForklift certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, industrial yardsWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Job DutiesOperate frontend loader and forklift, load/unload materialsOperate forklift for moving pallets and materials
Industry UsageConstruction, mining, heavy industryLogistics, warehousing, retail distribution

While both roles involve operating forklifts, the Forklift Frontend Loader Operator specializes in operating frontend loaders, which are larger machines used for heavy lifting and earthmoving. Forklift Operators typically handle smaller forklifts used mainly for material handling within warehouses. The certifications and work environments overlap but differ in machine types and industry applications.

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Front End Loader Operator

Macon, GA • On-site

C.W. Matthews
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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$17 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 hours ago

C.W. Matthews rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

CWM is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Loader Operator to join our team. The primary responsibility of the Loader Operator is to operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials within the asphalt plant area. The operator will work with aggregate and related materials, assisting the Plant Foreman in managing materials handling and equipment operations efficiently.
Major Tasks and Responsibilities:
  • Operate heavy equipment to excavate, move, load, and grade materials such as earth, rock, gravel, and other aggregates.
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and refilling of equipment to maintain optimal performance.
  • Assist the Plant Foreman in coordinating the movement and handling of materials, as well as equipment usage.
  • Safely operate heavy machinery, applying knowledge of equipment capabilities and safe operational techniques.
  • Perform manual labor as needed to support tasks related to materials handling and equipment operation.
  • Maintain safety awareness at all times, ensuring that all operations are conducted safely in compliance with regulations.
  • Work in outdoor environments and be willing to perform tasks under varying weather conditions.
  • Sit for prolonged periods while operating heavy machinery and be physically able to climb, bend, stoop, and squat frequently.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to operate complex and heavy equipment, exercising independent judgment for safe and efficient operations.
  • Knowledge and experience with the safe operation of heavy machinery.
  • Strong manual dexterity and ability to perform labor-intensive tasks as required.
  • Ability to keep accurate records related to equipment operation and safety inspections.
  • Flexibility and willingness to work extended hours, nights, and weekends when required.

What CWM Offers You:
  • A culture that values growth, development, and internal promotion.
  • Highly competitive base pay.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Paid Holidays and Year-End Bonus.
  • 35-hour work guarantee
  • Child Care Assistance

Additional Information: The job requires physical endurance and the ability to work in outdoor environments, including occasionally adverse weather conditions. The duties listed above may be supplemented based on project needs and company requirements.
CWM is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/V/H. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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C.W. Matthews Contracting Company is a leading heavy highway construction contractor operating throughout Georgia. We’re a team of more than 1,500 hard-working men and women committed to serving our communities. Together, we’re making a difference by building safe, reliable infrastructure to Get Georgia Home. For close to a century, C.W. Matthews has built state-of-the-art roads, bridges, airport runways, and more. Our projects are used by millions of people every day to get where they need to go—whether they’re driving their children to school in the morning, shopping for groceries to feed their families, or embarking on this year’s summer road trip. The work we do touches nearly every aspect of modern life, and we are committed to doing it to the best of our abilities.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Marietta, GA, US

Year founded

1946

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