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Frontend Loader Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Loader Operator

Columbia, MO · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Safely operate a front-end loader and other heavy equipment as required. * Load, transport, and manage materials to support continuous concrete production. * Move material from stockpiles to feeder ...

Safely load customer trucks with specified products and quantities using a Front End Loader * Provide outstanding customer service by answering phone calls, arranging orders, and assisting with ...

Safely load customer trucks with specified products and quantities using a Front End Loader * Provide outstanding customer service by answering phone calls, arranging orders, and assisting with ...

Loader

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Loader Req Id: 3119 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 2nd Brand: Ryerson Job Location: Kansas City Posting Start Date: 9/3/26 Summary Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await.

Loader

North Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

As a Loader you are responsible for pulling and staging feed stock for production orders and finishing and inspecting product to meet customer expectations. Roles and Responsibilities * Final ...

Loader

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Loader Req Id: 2252 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 2nd Brand: Ryerson Job Location: Kansas City Posting Start Date: 3/10/26 Summary Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities ...

Loader

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Loader Req Id: 2252 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 2nd Brand: Ryerson Job Location: Kansas City Posting Start Date: 3/10/26 Summary Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities ...

Loader Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Loader Operator The Loader Operator will contribute to the production team to ensure goals are met safely and efficiently while conforming to company policies. Process vehicles in a safe manner to ...

Loader Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Loader Operator At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work ...

Loader Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$21.05 - $23.71/hr

The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain ...

Construction - Roof Loader

Kaiser, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Utilize your strength as a Loader for us at our Kaiser, MO location. We are a wholesale distributor of building materials selling residential and commercial roofing products and we are seeking a ...

Loader | 2nd Shift

Liberty, MO · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

2nd Shift Loader Metals USA Flat Rolled Group, Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Loader for our Liberty, MO location. Metals USA is a leading metals processor/distributor in North America, providing a wide ...

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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 Missouri are hiring for Frontend Loader jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most Frontend Loader job openings:

Infographic showing various Frontend Loader job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

Loader Operator

Columbia, MO • On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Capital Materials is a fast-growing leader in infrastructure and construction materials. We are seeking an experienced Loader Operator with strong mechanical aptitude to support our concrete plant operations in Boonville, Missouri. This full-time role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth in a safety-first, team-oriented environment.

Position Summary

The Loader Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a front-end loader, supporting concrete production, and assisting with basic mechanical and maintenance needs to ensure smooth and consistent daytime operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a front-end loader and other heavy equipment as required.
  • Load, transport, and manage materials to support continuous concrete production.
  • Move material from stockpiles to feeder bins with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance, including fueling, lubricating, and checking fluid levels.
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and assist maintenance personnel as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Assist with general plant maintenance and special projects as assigned.
  • Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and PPE requirements.
  • Perform additional duties as needed to support plant operations.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience operating a front-end loader required.
  • Mechanical experience or strong mechanical aptitude required (equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, or similar hands-on experience).
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and travel as needed.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Reliable transportation required.
  • Must successfully pass a pre-employment physical, drug/alcohol screening, and background check.
  • Candidates will be required to complete a skills assessment as part of the interview process.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Highly competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
    • Company-Paid Life Insurance
    • Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Stable, full-time employment
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality
  • Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization

This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that’s helping shape the future of infrastructure.
 

Apply today and put your skills to work with Capital Materials.

Capital Materials is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.