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Amrize

Loader Operator

Rockville, MD

$18 - $23.75/hr

Operate front-end loaders to move, load, and stockpile materials * Load raw materials into haul ... Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, truck drivers, and plant personnel * Dependable ...

Amrize

Loader Operator

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Operate front-end loaders to move, load, and stockpile materials * Load raw materials into haul ... Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, truck drivers, and plant personnel * Dependable ...

Vulcan Materials

Loader Operator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.75/hr

Operate a front-end loader to load trucks, feed processing plants, and move materials within the ... Work collaboratively with plant operators, truck drivers, and other team members to ensure ...

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H&S Family of Bakeries

LOADER

Hanover, MD · On-site

$21/hr

The General Help/Loader will load and unload products, pick products for route drivers, count inventory, ensure efficiency and accuracy in product pulling, maintain cleanliness in the work area, and ...

Northeast Foods

LOADER

Hanover, MD · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

The General Help/Loader will load and unload products, pick products for route drivers, count inventory, ensure efficiency and accuracy in product pulling, maintain cleanliness in the work area, and ...

H&S Family of Bakeries

LOADER

Hanover, MD · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

The General Help/Loader will load and unload products, pick products for route drivers, count inventory, ensure efficiency and accuracy in product pulling, maintain cleanliness in the work area, and ...

SCHMIDT BAKING COMPANY INC

LOADER

Hanover, MD

$21/hr

The General Help/Loader will load and unload products, pick products for route drivers, count inventory, ensure efficiency and accuracy in product pulling, maintain cleanliness in the work area, and ...

Primo Brands

Loader

Lanham, MD

$24/hr

A warehouse loader is responsible for ensuring our products are moved within the warehouse in a ... Must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record (no major driving ...

Primo Brands

Loader

Lorton, VA · On-site

$24/hr

A warehouse loader is responsible for ensuring our products are moved within the warehouse in a ... Must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record (no major driving ...

Primo Brands

Loader

Lanham, MD · On-site

$24/hr

A warehouse loader is responsible for ensuring our products are moved within the warehouse in a ... Must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record (no major driving ...

Primo Brands

Loader

Lorton, VA · On-site

$24/hr

A warehouse loader is responsible for ensuring our products are moved within the warehouse in a ... Must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record (no major driving ...

Waste Connections

Front Load Driver

Capitol Heights, MD · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Front Load Garbage Truck Driver at our site in Palestine, TX. This position is Monday-Friday 4 am start time working an 11 hour day. In this position ...

Primo Brands

Loader

Lanham, MD · On-site

$24/hr

A warehouse loader is responsible for ensuring our products are moved within the warehouse in a ... Must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record (no major driving ...

Primo Brands

Loader

Lorton, VA · On-site

$24/hr

A warehouse loader is responsible for ensuring our products are moved within the warehouse in a ... Must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record (no major driving ...

Food Authority

Loader

Jessup, MD

$18/hr

Loader Company Overview Since 1977, the Food Authority's skilled team has focused on one goal: providing the finest quality products and services. We ensure efficient delivery of all fresh foods and ...

US Electrical Services

Loader - Landover, MD

Hyattsville, MD · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Back 45d Loader #26-399 Landover, Maryland, United States Apply X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Empower your Future at the Nation's Largest Independent Electrical Distributor! At U.S. Electrical ...

Clark

Loader Operator (RT & TK)

Lorton, VA · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Operate rubber tire or track loader * Perform general maintenance including greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning of tracks * Daily cleaning of equipment * Report deficiencies to foreman ...

Clark

Loader Operator (RT & TK)

Lorton, VA

$20 - $32/hr

Operate rubber tire or track loader * Perform general maintenance including greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning of tracks * Daily cleaning of equipment * Report deficiencies to foreman ...

Clark

Loader Operator (RT & TK)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Operate rubber tire or track loader * Perform general maintenance including greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning of tracks * Daily cleaning of equipment * Report deficiencies to foreman ...

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What is the difference between Frontend Loader Driver vs Excavator Operator?

AspectFrontend Loader DriverExcavator Operator
CredentialsDriver's license, CDL or specialized loader certificationOperator's license, excavator certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, mining operationsConstruction sites, demolition, excavation projects
Job DutiesLoading, moving materials, site cleanupDigging, trenching, lifting heavy materials

Both roles require similar certifications and are commonly found in construction and industrial settings. The main difference lies in their equipment and specific tasks: Frontend Loader Drivers operate loaders for loading and moving materials, while Excavator Operators handle digging and trenching with excavators. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and project needs.

What is a frontend loader driver?

Frontend Loader Drivers are skilled operators responsible for driving and maneuvering frontend loaders, which are heavy machinery equipped with a large bucket at the front for scooping, lifting, and transporting materials such as soil, gravel, or debris. They play a critical role in construction, mining, agriculture, and waste management industries. Their tasks include loading and unloading materials, maintaining the equipment, and ensuring safe operation in compliance with safety regulations. Frontend Loader Drivers must have strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and usually require appropriate licenses or certifications.

What are some common challenges faced by a frontend loader driver on a construction site?

Frontend Loader Drivers often face challenges such as navigating tight or uneven spaces, working in adverse weather conditions, and ensuring safety around other workers and machinery. They must remain vigilant to avoid accidents, especially when visibility is limited or when operating near pedestrians and sensitive equipment. Effective communication with site supervisors and other equipment operators is essential to coordinate movements and maintain workflow efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a frontend loader driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Frontend Loader Driver, you need solid operational skills, knowledge of safety regulations, and typically a valid heavy equipment operator’s license or certification. Familiarity with loader-specific controls, basic maintenance tools, and sometimes GPS or site management systems is common. Attention to detail, communication, and reliability are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient operation, minimize workplace hazards, and support smooth construction or material handling operations.
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Loader Operator

Amrize

Rockville, MD

$18 - $23.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Location: Rockville Agg MD
Job Req ID: 15621


Join our amazing team and contribute as a:

Loader Operator
 

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Loader Operator to support operations at the Quarry located in Rockville, MD. The primary responsibility of a Loader Operator at a quarry is responsible for operating heavy equipment to load, move, and stockpile rock and materials safely and efficiently.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Operate front-end loaders to move, load, and stockpile materials
  • Load raw materials into haul trucks, hoppers, or crushers
  • Inspect equipment daily and report mechanical issues
  • Maintain safe working distances around trucks and personnel
  • Manage material flow to prevent production delays
  • Keep work areas clean and free of debris
  • Follow site safety rules and MSHA regulations
  • Communicate with supervisors and other equipment operators
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Required Work Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of experience operating front-end loaders or similar heavy equipment, preferably in a quarry or aggregate environment
  • Strong knowledge of safe equipment operation and compliance with MSHA and site safety regulations
  • Proven ability to load and move materials efficiently while maintaining production standards
  • Experience performing daily equipment inspections and reporting maintenance issues
  • Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, truck drivers, and plant personnel
  • Dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a safe work environment
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness

Additional Requirements:

  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
     

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance  
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day
     


 

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