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Full Time Loader Operator Mining Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

Fisher Industries

Loader Operator

San Tan Valley, AZ · On-site

The loader operator is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the equipment ... Part 48 Mining Certified * Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications

Fisher Industries

Loader Operator

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

The loader operator is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the equipment ... Part 48 Mining Certified * Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications

Ritchie Bros.

Loader Operator I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

... mining and agriculture. The company's marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world's largest ... RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances.

Ritchie Bros.

Loader Operator I

Phoenix, AZ

... mining and agriculture. The company's marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world's largest ... RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances.

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Support the development of capital and operating cost estimates * Lead project teams performing ... Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 18/06/2026 04:06:20 Req ID: 1006366 Stantec provides equal ...

A2Z Workforce Solutions

WAREHOUSE LOADER

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

Phoenix, AZ * Full-Time * Apply Today - Start Tomorrow! No experience? Apply anywa y A2Z Staffs is ... Contribute to safety culture, obey all safety policies and operating procedures * Ability to ...

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How much do full time loader operator mining jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time loader operator mining in Phoenix, AZ is $19.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $22.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Loader Operator Mining vs Full Time Excavator Operator Mining?

AspectFull Time Loader Operator MiningFull Time Excavator Operator Mining
CertificationsHeavy equipment operation licenses, safety certificationsHeavy equipment operation licenses, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentSurface mining sites, loading materials into trucksSurface or underground mining, digging and moving earth
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, construction firmsMining companies, construction firms

Both roles require similar certifications and work in surface mining environments, often within the same companies. The main difference is that loader operators focus on loading materials, while excavator operators handle digging and earthmoving tasks. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Loader Operator Mining job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,896 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Loader Operator

Fisher Industries

San Tan Valley, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Fisher Industries rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com

POSITION SCOPE

The Loader Operator is a heavy equipment operator who operates a wheel loader to load and transport material such as dirt, rocks, gravel, sand, and demolition debris. The loader operator is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the equipment, as well as maintaining and servicing the machine. The Loader Operator must be able to operate a loader according to project specifications. The individual will be responsible for servicing and maintaining equipment daily.

This position does require travel near and around Queen Creek Arizona.

PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Operate equipment efficiently to maintain production goals
  • Assist with setup and tear down of plants
  • Perform general maintenance, repair, and service equipment as required or directed by supervisor
  • General housekeeping of equipment and plant daily or as directed by supervisor
  • Individuals must be able to lift objects weighing 80 lb. on a regular basis
  • The use of a shovel to move material will be necessary
  • Perform all duties within safety guidelines set up by M.S.H.A. and company policy
  • Perform pre-shift inspections on equipment prior to startup
  • Night shift work required
  • Overnight travel required
  • Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Completion of a heavy equipment operator training program is preferred
  • Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
  • Valid commercial driver's license preferred
  • OSHA certification is preferred
  • Must hold an M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate
  • Part 48 Mining Certified
  • Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications
  • Team player
  • Mechanical knowledge of equipment and being able to perform routine maintenance
  • Night shift work and Travel will be required

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.

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