Loader Operator
Graham, NC · On-site
$13.50 - $18/hr
Loader Operator The Opportunity: Step into the role of a Loader Operator and let your motivation ... in an industrial environment operating heavy-duty equipment. * Ability to work safely and ...
Loader Operator
Graham, NC · On-site
$13.50 - $18/hr
Loader Operator The Opportunity: Step into the role of a Loader Operator and let your motivation ... in an industrial environment operating heavy-duty equipment. * Ability to work safely and ...
Loader Operator
Graham, NC · On-site
$13.50 - $18/hr
Step into the role of a Loader Operator and let your motivation, problem-solving skills, and ... in an industrial environment operating heavy-duty equipment. * Ability to work safely and ...
Loader Operator
Graham, NC · On-site
$13.50 - $18/hr
Step into the role of a Loader Operator and let your motivation, problem-solving skills, and ... in an industrial environment operating heavy-duty equipment. * Ability to work safely and ...
Loader Operator
Whitestown, IN · On-site
$28 - $34/hr
Minimum of 2 years of experience operating loaders in construction or utility projects. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications accurately. * Strong knowledge of ...
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Loader Operator
Whitestown, IN · On-site
$28 - $34/hr
Minimum of 2 years of experience operating loaders in construction or utility projects. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications accurately. * Strong knowledge of ...
Loader Operator
Bonita Springs, FL · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Experience in construction labor or operating loaders/rollers preferred * Physically fit; able to lift 50+ lbs and perform demanding tasks * Willingness to follow instructions and collaborate with ...
Loader Operator
Bonita Springs, FL · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Experience in construction labor or operating loaders/rollers preferred * Physically fit; able to lift 50+ lbs and perform demanding tasks * Willingness to follow instructions and collaborate with ...
Loader Operator
$13.50 - $18/hr
Step into the role of a Loader Operator and let your motivation, problem-solving skills, and ... in an industrial environment operating heavy-duty equipment. * Ability to work safely and ...
Loader Operator
$13.50 - $18/hr
Step into the role of a Loader Operator and let your motivation, problem-solving skills, and ... in an industrial environment operating heavy-duty equipment. * Ability to work safely and ...
Loader Operator
Whitestown, IN · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Minimum of 2 years of experience operating loaders in construction or utility projects. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications accurately. * Strong knowledge of ...
Loader Operator
Whitestown, IN · On-site
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Minimum of 2 years of experience operating loaders in construction or utility projects. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications accurately. * Strong knowledge of ...
Loader Operator
Graham, NC · On-site
$13.50 - $18/hr
Step into the role of a Loader Operator and let your motivation, problem-solving skills, and ... in an industrial environment operating heavy-duty equipment. * Ability to work safely and ...
Loader Operator
Graham, NC · On-site
$13.50 - $18/hr
Step into the role of a Loader Operator and let your motivation, problem-solving skills, and ... in an industrial environment operating heavy-duty equipment. * Ability to work safely and ...
Operator-Loader
Brookhaven, MS · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Loader Operator is an integral part of the Rex team. The Loader Operator is responsible for ... Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding ...
Operator-Loader
Brookhaven, MS · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Loader Operator is an integral part of the Rex team. The Loader Operator is responsible for ... Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding ...
Operator-Loader
Brookhaven, MS · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Loader Operator is an integral part of the Rex team. The Loader Operator is responsible for ... Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding ...
Operator-Loader
Brookhaven, MS · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Loader Operator is an integral part of the Rex team. The Loader Operator is responsible for ... Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding ...
Operator Loader
Tampa, FL · On-site
$16.25 - $21.25/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Tampa, FL · On-site
$16.25 - $21.25/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Loader Operator
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$15.50 - $19/hr
Loader Operator Architectural Products Group Greensboro, North Carolina, United States Job ID ... Ability to read and interpret loading slips, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions ...
Loader Operator
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$15.50 - $19/hr
Loader Operator Architectural Products Group Greensboro, North Carolina, United States Job ID ... Ability to read and interpret loading slips, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions ...
Operator-Loader
Brookhaven, MS · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Loader Operator is an integral part of the Rex team. The Loader Operator is responsible for ... Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding ...
Operator-Loader
Brookhaven, MS · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Loader Operator is an integral part of the Rex team. The Loader Operator is responsible for ... Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding ...
Loader Operator
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$13.75 - $16.75/hr
Load trucks with finished product for delivery * Before loading product for shipment ensure ... Ability to read and interpret loading slips, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions ...
Loader Operator
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$13.75 - $16.75/hr
Load trucks with finished product for delivery * Before loading product for shipment ensure ... Ability to read and interpret loading slips, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions ...
Truck Driver Loader Operator
Greybull, WY · On-site
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
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Truck Driver Loader Operator
Greybull, WY · On-site
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
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Operator Loader
Montgomery, AL · On-site
$17.50 - $23/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Montgomery, AL · On-site
$17.50 - $23/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Davenport, FL · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Davenport, FL · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Rosharon, TX · On-site
$16 - $20.75/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Rosharon, TX · On-site
$16 - $20.75/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Davenport, FL · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Davenport, FL · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Tampa, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
Tampa, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
$17.50 - $23/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
Operator Loader
$17.50 - $23/hr
... operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals. Job ...
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$16.77 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $19.17 / hr.
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How much do operating loader jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating loader in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Operating Loader vs Excavator Operator?
| Aspect | Operating Loader | Excavator Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; certification often preferred | High school diploma or equivalent; certification often required |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, industrial yards, warehouses | Construction sites, excavation projects, demolition sites |
| Industry Usage | Heavy equipment operation across various industries | Primarily construction, demolition, and excavation projects |
| Common Search/Comparison | Often compared for equipment operation roles | Related role in earthmoving tasks |
Both Operating Loaders and Excavator Operators are essential in construction and industrial projects. While they share similar credentials and work environments, loaders are mainly used for loading, moving materials, and site cleanup, whereas excavator operators focus on digging, trenching, and demolition. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and project needs.
How much do operating loader operators make in the US?
Operating loader operators in the US typically earn a median annual wage of around $45,000 to $55,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in heavy equipment often earn higher wages and may work full-time shifts in construction, mining, or warehousing environments.
What does an operating loader do?
An operating loader is responsible for using a front-end loader machine to move, load, and unload materials such as soil, gravel, or debris on construction sites or in industrial settings. The role requires operating heavy equipment safely, often requiring certification and knowledge of controls and safety procedures. Loaders are essential for efficient material handling and site preparation.
What cities are hiring for Operating Loader jobs?
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Loader Operator
Graham, NC • On-site
Canfor
• Paper Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees5,001 - 10,000 employees
$13.50 - $18/hr
Other
Posted 13 days ago
Canfor rating
8.1
Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Loader Operator
The Opportunity: Step into the role of a Loader Operator and let your motivation, problem-solving skills, and teamwork abilities shine. At our cutting-edge mills, you won't just be working in a safe and efficient manner; you'll be working hands-on with a dynamic team, actively involved in the day-to-day success of our Graham, NC, sawmill. If this speaks to you, this opportunity at our sawmill might just be your calling! Join us and discover a pathway for career advancement where your hard work is not only recognized but rewarded. This role is a permanent full-time position working Monday-Friday.
What you will do as a Loader Operator:
- Load and unload logs as directed, ensuring production expectations are met.
- Remove logs from the kick out bin daily with the knuckle-boom loader.
- Ensure painted and oversized logs are taken to the metal yard, while others are placed back on the log deck.
- Perform daily cleanup duties around the metal log field and kick out bin.
- Fill in at the Scalehouse as needed, handling various scale functions and log loading/unloading.
- Perform or assist with weekly preventative maintenance on machinery and complete daily check sheets.
- Adhere to all safety rules and procedures, using personal protective equipment (PPE) and promoting safe work practices.
Experience and skills that will help you stand out:
- 3-5 years of manufacturing experience in an industrial environment operating heavy-duty equipment.
- Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
- Capable of sitting and/or standing for the entire shift (8-12 hours) and climbing in and out of machinery without assistance.
- Frequently able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in varying weather conditions, with exposure to dust, vibration, and high noise levels.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A high degree of urgency and attention to detail.
- Desire to learn, grow, and succeed.
- Knowledge of the wood manufacturing industry and machine operator/maintenance experience are considered an asset.
Job Segment: Equipment Operator, Warehouse, Manufacturing
About Canfor
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Industry
Paper manufacturing
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA