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Load Out Operator Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Terminal Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

River Terminal Operator(s) move or transfer commodities to and from the terminal warehouse, barges ... Must have the knowledge and ability or be willing to be trained to operate the scales and load-out ...

Terminal Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

River Terminal Operator River Terminal Operator(s) move or transfer commodities to and from the ... Must have the knowledge and ability or be willing to be trained to operate the scales and load-out ...

Production Operator

Saint Hilaire, MN

$16.50 - $20/hr

Operate and monitor load-out functions and automated scale/dump systems. * Complete daily, weekly ... Experience operating loaders, conveyors, tractors, forklifts, or similar equipment. * Ability to ...

Seasonal Operator

Glenwood, MN · On-site

$18 - $20.50/hr

Control and monitor all load out functions. * Understand and operate automated scale/dump systems. * Conduct and properly record daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks including but not limited ...

Seasonal Operator

Glenwood, MN · On-site

$18 - $20.50/hr

Control and monitor all load out functions. * Understand and operate automated scale/dump systems. * Conduct and properly record daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks including but not limited ...

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What is the difference between Load Out Operator vs Material Handler?

AspectLoad Out OperatorMaterial Handler
CertificationsForklift certification, OSHA safety trainingForklift certification, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentLoading/unloading trucks, warehouse, outdoor sitesMoving materials within warehouses, storage yards
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, shippingWarehousing, distribution centers, manufacturing
Common Search IntentLoading trucks, shipping logisticsMaterial movement, inventory handling

While both roles involve handling materials and operating forklifts, Load Out Operators primarily focus on loading and unloading trucks for shipping, whereas Material Handlers manage the movement and storage of materials within facilities. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their specific duties differ based on the stage of the logistics process.

What is a load out operator job description?

A load out operator is responsible for efficiently and safely loading and unloading materials, equipment, or products, often using forklifts, conveyor systems, or other machinery. They ensure proper handling, accurate inventory management, and adherence to safety protocols in a warehouse or industrial setting. The role typically requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and may involve certifications such as forklift operation licenses.

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Infographic showing various Load Out Operator job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Terminal Operator

Alter Trading Corp

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Alter Trading rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

River Terminal Operator(s) move or transfer commodities to and from the terminal warehouse, barges, trucks, rail, etc., in order to meet the needs of the Terminal’s customers. Terminal Operators play a crucial role to our operation. Experience with Front-End Loader Operator is a must. Heavy equipment operation experience is a plus.

This is a good fit for an individual who likes working outdoors, likes different job duties, is a self-starter, and likes to work with some independence once trained. The Terminal Equipment Operator will:

  • Operate material handling equipment such as: front-end loader, excavator, bobcat, forklift, skid-steer, backhoe, track mobile, conveyor systems, and warehouse systems.
  • Perform required functions for storage and transfer of customer products handled outside of the ware house, such as fertilizers, super sacks, salt and steel.
  • Perform duties to move, secure, release, open and close barges and railcars.
  • Manually operate hand tools, which include but are not limited to, shovels, picks, sledgehammers, and brooms.
  • Assist Maintenance Technician(s) with preventative maintenance on all equipment and systems. Assist Maintenance Technician(s) with troubleshooting and take or recommend actions.
  • Maintain proper information and records to ensure accurate inventory of product on hand, and verify the accuracy of all product shipments; input customer shipping data into system.
  • Maintain good housekeeping of warehouse and terminal facility at all times.
  • Observe all safety and environmental rules and regulations to prevent injury to self, fellow workers and environment.

Qualifications:

  • Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, perform confined space entries, and work at heights of 75-148 feet.
  • Must have the knowledge and ability or be willing to be trained to operate the scales and load-out systems to ensure proper product loading, weighing of customer trucks, and documentation of information needed for the accurate preparation of bills of lading, invoices, account records, etc.
  • Must be able to assist with entry into Terminal's computerized inventory and shipping system. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers.
  • Ideal candidates will have experience in operating material handler/crane, front-end loader, skid-steer, or other equipment that may be required to perform product transfer.


Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour DOE


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance


Experience:


  • front-end loader: 1 year (Required)



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