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Front End Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Team Fishel

Equipment Operator

East Liverpool, OH · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Equipment Operators at Team Fishel are critical to the success of our operation by assisting the ... Ability to safely operate trenchers, backhoes, excavators, skid steers, and front end loaders

Team Fishel

Equipment Operator

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Equipment Operators at Team Fishel are critical to the success of our operation by assisting the ... Ability to safely operate trenchers, backhoes, excavators, skid steers, and front end loaders

Jennmar

Laborer/ Equipment Operator

Shadyside, OH

$13.75 - $17/hr

Knowledge on safely operating Front-End Loaders, Excavators, skid steers and other related equipment. * Perform basic equipment maintenance including fueling and greasing. * Follow and comply with ...

Jennmar

Laborer/ Equipment Operator

Shadyside, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Knowledge on safely operating Front-End Loaders, Excavators, skid steers and other related equipment. * Perform basic equipment maintenance including fueling and greasing. * Follow and comply with ...

ScottsMiracle-Gro

Heavy Equipment Operator

Shreve, OH · On-site

$22.50/hr

The Heavy Equipment Operator prepares organic mixes using a heavy equipment loader, pushes or ... Heavy equipment may include trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, snowblowers and ...

Phoenix Global

Crane Operator

Marion, OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Load processed scrap into appropriate staging areas and coordinate with the Front-End Loader (FEL) operator for material replenishment. * Follow all site safety procedures and wear required PPE at ...

Phoenix Global Corporation

Crane Operator

Marion, OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Load processed scrap into appropriate staging areas and coordinate with the Front-End Loader (FEL) operator for material replenishment. * Follow all site safety procedures and wear required PPE at ...

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What is a front end operator?

A front end operator is a worker responsible for managing and operating machinery or systems at the front end of a process, such as in manufacturing or logistics environments. They typically monitor equipment, perform routine maintenance, and ensure safety protocols are followed, often using tools like control panels or software systems.

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2nd Shift Aggregate Heavy Equipment Operator

Latham, OH • On-site

Jurgensen Companies
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Jurgensen Companiesexternal

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a night shift position? Do you want to operate and work on modern well-maintained equipment for a change? Are you mechanically inclined? Do you have experience operating heavy equipment?
Latham Limestone is currently seeking self-motivated and dependable full-time 2nd Shift Aggregate Maintenance/Operator. As a Maintenance Operator, you will regularly be maintaining/fixing equipment, operating the aggregate plant, and operating a front-end loader (once trained).
Maintenance Operators work in a fast-paced environment and are provided with a variety of challenges. We are proud to use modern and well-maintained equipment. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience working within an aggregate quarry/mine and proven safety track record, however we are open to develop candidates with great overall experience outside of aggregates. Being able to think and act on your own is very important for this role.

Core Competency Areas & Responsibilities:


1. Equipment Operation & Production Support
Operate a front-end loader safely and efficiently to feed material into the aggregate processing plant.
Perform routine equipment inspections and complete daily preventative maintenance and safety checks.
Use programmable logic controls (PLCs) for basic operation and system monitoring as required.

2. Equipment Care & Inspections

Perform routine pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections.

Monitor equipment performance during operation and report abnormal conditions immediately.

Keep equipment clean and properly staged for the next shift. Identify wear, damage, or safety concerns and ensure they are documented and addressed.


3. Mechanical Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Conduct diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment including screens, conveyor belts, crushers, and motors.
Replace and adjust mechanical components to ensure proper equipment function.
Maintain operational continuity by identifying wear or failures and correcting issues quickly.
4. Fabrication & Tool Use
Use welding, cutting, and fabrication skills to repair or reinforce plant components as needed.
Operate a variety of hand and power tools including grinders, cutting torches, impact wrenches, and more.
Maintain tools and equipment in safe, working condition.
5. Safety & Compliance
Work in compliance with all company policies, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.
Support the creation of a safe work environment through hazard recognition and proactive risk mitigation.
Participate in safety meetings and training programs.

Key Skills & Qualifications:
Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems and equipment.
Heavy Equipment Operation: Experience operating front-end loaders or similar equipment.
Welding & Fabrication: Basic to intermediate welding and fabrication experience.
Safety Awareness: Commitment to maintaining a clean, hazard-free, and compliant work environment.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting and coordination.
Physical Endurance: Ability to lift 50 lbs., work in inclement weather, and climb ladders/stairs up to 24 feet.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma, GED, or High School Equivalency (HSE).
Valid driver's license.
Prior experience in a plant or industrial setting, particularly with aggregates or construction materials.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and flexible shifts as needed.

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