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PINE HALL BRICK COMPANY INC

Front End Loader

Fairmount, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Description This person is responsible for delivering material to the Making Line via a Front End Loader or the Reclaimer. They are to work closely with the Making Supervisor and the Brick Machine ...

Westlake Services

Front End Loader

Henderson, CO · On-site

$25.26/hr

Front End Loader Operator Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our ...

Integrity Trade Services LLC

Front End Loader

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Front End Loader Operator Location: Houston, TX 77015 Pay Rate: $18 - $19 per hour DOE Position Type: Contract to full-time hire Shift: Rotation shifts - flexibility to work across shifts is required ...

Pine Hall Brick Company

Front End Loader

Fairmount, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description This person is responsible for delivering material to the Making Line via a Front End Loader or the Reclaimer. They are to work closely with the Making Supervisor and ...

PINE HALL BRICK COMPANY INC

Front End Loader

Fairmount, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

This person is responsible for delivering material to the Making Line via a Front End Loader or the Reclaimer. They are to work closely with the Making Supervisor and the Brick Machine Operator and ...

Acme Brick

Front End Loader

Elgin, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Our associates are our greatest asset and we strive to be a great place to work every day. Front End Loader We are seeking a "best in class" Front End Loader with a strong work ethic and desire to be ...

Integrity Trade Services

Front End Loader

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Front End Loader Operator Location: Houston, TX 77015 Pay Rate: $18 - $19 per hour DOE Position Type: Contract to full-time hire Shift: Rotation shifts - flexibility to work across shifts is required ...

Pine Hall Brick

Front End Loader

Fairmount, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description This person is responsible for delivering material to the Making Line via a Front End Loader or the Reclaimer. They are to work closely with the Making Supervisor and ...

Westlake Corporation

Front End Loader

Henderson, CO · On-site

$25.26/hr

Operate front end loader in a safe and effective manner and follow all safety and company policies * Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on the front-end loader to ensure safe and efficient ...

PrimeCrew Solutions

Front-End Loader Operator

Morrisville, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Front-End Loader Operator PrimeCrew Solutions is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Front-End Loader Operator to join our team. The Front-End Loader Operator is responsible for operating heavy ...

Primecrew Solutions

Front-End Loader Operator

Morrisville, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

The Front-End Loader Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment to move, load, and transport materials safely and efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized work area. The ideal ...

JMI Resource

Front End Loader Operator

Gainesville, FL

$18.50/hr

We are currently seeking an experienced Front-End Loader Operator to join our team at a busy recycling facility in Gainesville, FL. This is a hands-on position where sorting materials on the line is ...

C.W. Matthews

Front End Loader Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Front-End Loader Operator will use large earth-moving machines such as bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, front-end loaders, and other machinery to excavate, haul, load, push, roll, and move ...

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How much do front end loader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for front end loader 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a front end loader?

To thrive as a Front End Loader operator, you need a solid understanding of heavy equipment operation, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, sometimes with specific equipment certification. Familiarity with machine controls, basic maintenance tools, and computerized systems used for diagnostics is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work well in a team are crucial soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and precise operation, minimizing workplace accidents and maximizing productivity on job sites.

What are some common challenges faced by front end loader operators and how can they be managed on the job?

Front End Loader operators often encounter challenges such as working in tight spaces, handling uneven terrain, and ensuring safety around other heavy equipment and personnel. Effective communication with team members and adherence to site safety protocols are crucial for preventing accidents. Regular maintenance checks on the loader can also help prevent unexpected breakdowns, and ongoing training ensures operators stay up-to-date with best practices for efficient and safe operation. Being proactive and vigilant helps operators manage these challenges successfully.

What is a front end loader?

Front End Loaders, also known as front loaders or wheel loaders, are heavy equipment machines used primarily in construction, agriculture, and other industries to move or load materials such as soil, gravel, sand, or debris. They feature a large bucket mounted at the front, which can be raised, lowered, and tilted to scoop and transport materials. Operators use front end loaders for tasks like loading trucks, clearing rubble, and leveling ground. These machines are valued for their versatility, efficiency, and ability to handle a wide variety of tasks on job sites.

What is the difference between Front End Loader vs Backhoe Operator?

AspectFront End LoaderBackhoe Operator
Primary EquipmentLoader bucket for loading and moving materialsBackhoe for digging and trenching
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, agricultureConstruction, utility work, excavation
CertificationsOperator licenses, safety trainingOperator licenses, safety training
Common UsageLoading materials, stockpilingDigging trenches, excavations

While both Front End Loaders and Backhoe Operators work in construction and excavation, the main difference lies in their equipment and tasks. Front End Loaders are primarily used for loading and moving materials with a large bucket, whereas Backhoe Operators focus on digging and trenching with a backhoe attachment. Both roles require similar certifications and safety training, but their functions and equipment differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Front End Loader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,188 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Front End Loader

PINE HALL BRICK COMPANY INC

Fairmount, GA • On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description

 This person is responsible for delivering material to the Making Line via a Front End Loader or the Reclaimer. They are to work closely with the Making Supervisor and the Brick Machine Operator and communicate any issues. 

Requirements

Job Requirements

  • Safely operate heavy equipment.
  • Experience on a Front End Loader preferred.
  • Monitor the proper feed of material.
  • Observe and operate the Reclaimer as need.
  • Perform all PM on the Front End Loader and Reclaimer.
  • Keep work area clean and orderly.
  • Clean bunker walls as needed when operating the Reclaimer.
  • Have the ability to work as a team player and help on other jobs as needed. 
  • Perform TPM, as required
  • Assist Sand Prep with colormax feeder changing bag, etc.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to twist, stoop, and bend.
  • Must be able to climb ladders.
  • Hardhat, steel toes, and N95 respirator required.
  • Must be able to pass a pulmonary function test and fit test for a respirator.

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