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Amteck, LLC

Equipment Operator - Lawrenceburg

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

You will be responsible for operating and maintaining various electrical construction equipment at job sites. This is a full-time position with tons of room for advancement. A willingness to travel ...

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Hotel Plant Production Worker

Conway, SC

$12.75 - $17.50/hr

Dryer Operator, Wash Operator, Stain Washer, Sewing/Mending, Soil Sorting, as well as folding ... Loads linen into empty pockets in tunnel; continues to do so as pockets transfer. * Keeps pockets ...

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Laundry Services

Little River, SC

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Dryer Operator, Wash Operator, Stain Washer, Sewing/Mending, Soil Sorting, as well as folding ... Loads linen into empty pockets in tunnel; continues to do so as pockets transfer. * Keeps pockets ...

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Laundry Services

Myrtle Beach, SC

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

Dryer Operator, Wash Operator, Stain Washer, Sewing/Mending, Soil Sorting, as well as folding ... Loads linen into empty pockets in tunnel; continues to do so as pockets transfer. * Keeps pockets ...

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Hotel Plant Production Worker

Longs, SC · On-site

$12 - $16.50/hr

Dryer Operator, Wash Operator, Stain Washer, Sewing/Mending, Soil Sorting, as well as folding ... Loads linen into empty pockets in tunnel; continues to do so as pockets transfer. * Keeps pockets ...

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Hotel Plant Production Worker

Conway, SC

$12.75 - $17.50/hr

Dryer Operator, Wash Operator, Stain Washer, Sewing/Mending, Soil Sorting, as well as folding ... Loads linen into empty pockets in tunnel; continues to do so as pockets transfer. * Keeps pockets ...

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How much do loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for loader operator in Myrtle Beach, SC is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Loader Operator vs Excavator Operator?

AspectLoader OperatorExcavator Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, equipment-specific certificationsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, material handlingConstruction sites, mining, excavation projects
Job DutiesLoading materials, moving debris, site cleanupDigging trenches, lifting heavy materials, excavation

Both Loader Operators and Excavator Operators require similar certifications and work in construction or mining environments. The main difference lies in their specific tasks: Loader Operators focus on loading and moving materials, while Excavator Operators handle digging and excavation work.

What is the role of a loader operator?

A loader operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery such as front-end loaders, skid steers, or backhoes to load materials like soil, gravel, or debris into trucks or containers. They inspect equipment, follow safety protocols, and may need certifications or training to operate specific machinery. Their work environment is typically construction sites, warehouses, or mining operations.

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

To thrive as a Loader Operator, you need expertise in operating heavy machinery, a high school diploma or equivalent, and often a valid equipment operator’s license or certification. Familiarity with equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and basic maintenance tools is important, as is adherence to safety protocols. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for preventing accidents and ensuring smooth operations. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, productivity, and minimizing downtime on construction or industrial sites.

What are some common challenges faced by loader operators on construction sites, and how can they be managed effectively?

Loader Operators often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, managing heavy loads, and maintaining safety while operating machinery around other workers and equipment. Effective communication with site supervisors and other team members is essential to coordinate movements and avoid accidents. Regular equipment inspections and adherence to safety protocols help prevent breakdowns and injuries, ensuring smooth daily operations. Building experience and staying up to date with industry best practices can also make handling these challenges more manageable.
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Infographic showing various Loader Operator job openings in Myrtle Beach, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,068 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Load Builder I Yard/Warehouse

Builders FirstSource

Pawleys Island, SC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Builders FirstSource rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 310 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

320th of 536 rated manufacturers

Job description

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you'll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you'll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.
PURPOSE
Under general supervision performs routine loading and unloading of materials within yard or work site; assembles load packages into truck for delivery to customer job sites.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trucks or customer vehicles and installs strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
  • Performs load-building, determining the appropriate weight, composition, and placement of load based on customer order and capacity of delivery vehicle to ensure load is balanced and safe for hauling.
  • Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or loaded.
  • Conveys materials to or from storage to designated area using hand truck, electric dolly, forklift or other device.
  • Opens containers, units, slings and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer or other hand tools.
  • Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales or other containers so as to provide for correct identification of items.
  • Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and three (3) months experience performing these or similar tasks; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Forklift certification required.
COMPETENCIES
  • Requires forklift operator certification
  • Knowledge of company products sufficient to take into account weight, shape and handling requirements
  • Ability to read and write to handle work orders and labeling tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Ability to use simple hand tools
  • Knowledge of safety procedures while performing forklift driving and materials handling tasks
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to count items and verify against prepared lists.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Work is performed within a production or yard environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, equipment noise and dust.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
  • May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.

At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what's possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day.
At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple - provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings click here www.bldrbenefits.com.
Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call (214) 765-3990 or email: ADA.Accommodation@bldr.com. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening.
Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.

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Builders FirstSource is the nation’s largest supplier of structural building products, value-added components and services to the professional market for new residential construction and repair and remodeling. Our focus is on providing unparalleled service to both large and small customers. Through investments in innovation and an unmatched portfolio of value-added products and manufacturing capabilities, we’re revolutionizing the homebuilding industry – outperforming today and transforming tomorrow.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

1998

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