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Martin Marietta

Equipment Operator 2nd Shift

Cockeysville, MD · On-site

$25.40 - $33.45/hr

... loaders, and excavators. Texas Quarry Cockeysville, Maryland Hours: 3PM - 12AM A typical day for a ... Part time employees are eligible to participate in the 401k plan and receive a company match. In ...

T. Parker Host

Operator, Part-Time

Greenway, VA

Operator Status: Part-time, Non-exempt Company: Host Terminals, LLC Reports To: Terminal Manager ... Operates conveying equipment, dust collectors, ship loader, monitor fire suppression systems and ...

T. Parker Host

Operator, Part-Time

Port Allen, LA · On-site

Operator Status: Part-time, Non-exempt Company: Host Terminals, LLC Reports To: Terminal Manager ... Operates conveying equipment, dust collectors, ship loader, monitor fire suppression systems and ...

Meyer Distributing

Warehouse Operator - Part Time

Jasper, IN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Meyer Distributing is looking for a Part-Time Warehouse Operator to join our Jasper, IN team! Meyer ... The Warehouse Operator loads and unloads trucks, stocks products in appropriate locations, pulls ...

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How much do part time excavator loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time excavator loader operator in the United States is $23.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Excavator Loader Operator vs Part Time Backhoe Operator?

AspectPart Time Excavator Loader OperatorPart Time Backhoe Operator
CertificationsOperator's license for excavators and loadersOperator's license for backhoes
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, excavation projectsConstruction sites, digging and trenching tasks
Industry UsageHeavy civil, demolition, excavationUtility work, landscaping, trenching

Both roles require similar certifications and are used in construction environments, but excavator loader operators focus on excavation and material handling with excavators and loaders, while backhoe operators specialize in digging trenches and utility work with backhoes. The choice depends on the specific project needs and equipment used.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Excavator Loader Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Temporary. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $49,330 per year, or $23.7 per hour.
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Knife River Corporation

Bismarck, ND • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Knife River rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

186th of 512 rated manufacturers

Job description

Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams, that in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!
At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
Equipment Operator Intern supports heavy highway construction operations by assisting experienced operators and crews on roadway, bridge, and civil infrastructure projects. This internship provides hands-on exposure to heavy construction equipment, DOT safety standards, and large-scale job site operations while developing foundational skills for a career in heavy highway construction.
Typical hours are Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Hours may vary depending on weather and customer demand.
The internship runs from June - August 2026
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (minimum educational, experience, or other relevant job requirements)
  1. Currently enrolled in or recently completed a construction, or technical program
  2. Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety requirements
  3. Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and irregular schedules
  4. Basic mechanical aptitude preferred
  5. Ability to hold and maintain proper licensure and acceptable driving record.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES (summary of components that make up the job)
  1. Assist certified equipment operators with daily heavy highway construction activities
  2. Learn safe operation fundamentals of heavy highway equipment, including excavators, loaders, rollers, skid steers, graders, and haul equipment under direct supervision
  3. Support roadway construction tasks such as grading, earthwork, paving preparation, drainage installation, and material placement
  4. Perform pre-operation and post-operation inspections of equipment
  5. Assist with fueling, greasing, cleaning, and basic preventative maintenance
  6. Follow all DOT, MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, and company safety policies, including traffic control and roadway work zone requirements
  7. Participate in job briefings, toolbox talks, and safety meetings
  8. Work closely with foremen, operators, laborers, and survey crews
  9. Perform general labor duties as required, including site cleanup, traffic control support, and material handling
  10. Always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
  11. Perform other duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal laws.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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