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Frontend Loader Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Be Seen First

This role is responsible for operating a front-end loader to move, load, and organize materials in a safe and efficient manner on construction sites in the right of way in conjunction with Pipe ...

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Be Seen First

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 ...

Asphalt Plant Loader Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

A Front End Loader is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Loader. This position operates loaders equipped with front mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop which is used to ...

Operator Loader

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Responsible for the operation of front-end loader to lift and transport bulk materials to and from storage areas, to feed conveyors, hoppers and to load trucks or railcars * Starts engine, shifts ...

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Frontend Loader information

What is the difference between Frontend Loader vs Excavator Operator?

AspectFrontend LoaderExcavator Operator
CredentialsOSHA certification, CDL often preferredOSHA certification, CDL often preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, loading docksConstruction sites, digging and trenching areas
Common UsageLoading materials, moving debrisExcavating, trenching, demolition

Both Frontend Loaders and Excavator Operators work in construction and heavy equipment environments, often requiring similar certifications. The main difference lies in their functions: Frontend Loaders are primarily used for loading and moving materials, while Excavator Operators focus on digging and trenching tasks. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and workers choose the right role for specific project needs.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Frontend Loader jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Frontend Loader job openings:

Infographic showing various Frontend Loader job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

Front End Loader Operator

Gainesville, FL

JMI Resource
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 201 - 500 employees

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Description Location: Gainesville, FL 32609 Pay Rate: $18.50/hour Position Type: Temp-to-Perm Schedule: : Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Occasional Saturdays 5:30a - 3:30p or 7:30a - 5:30p. Job Description: 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 the primary responsibility, with equipment operation (front-end loader or skid steer) as needed

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of recent experience operating a front-end loader and/or skid steer, preferably in an industrial or recycling environment. Forklift experience is a plus, but not required. Key Responsibilities: Operate front-end loader and/or skid steer safely and efficiently Sort recyclable materials (paper and co-mingled items) on the processing line Assist with general labor tasks throughout the facility as needed Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area Support the team in achieving daily production goals Learn and apply knowledge of various entry-level roles within the facility Qualifications: 2-5 years of recent front-end loader and/or skid steer experience Recycling facility experience highly preferred Understanding of sorting procedures for paper and co-mingled materials Willingness to take on multiple responsibilities and learn new tasks Reliable, team-oriented, and goal-driven Forklift experience is a plus (not required) Additional Information: Temp-to-Perm opportunity with potential for long-term employment Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment and follow all safety protocols.