Loader Operator
Odonnell, TX · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
Loader Operator DWG Inc., LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Loader Operator at our O ... TOP PAY! Based on experience
Loader Operator
Odonnell, TX · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
Loader Operator DWG Inc., LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Loader Operator at our O ... TOP PAY! Based on experience
Loader Operator
Melissa, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Melissa, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Melissa, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator--you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Melissa, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator--you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Lake City, FL · On-site
$14.25 - $19/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator--you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Lake City, FL · On-site
$14.25 - $19/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator--you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Naples, FL · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator--you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Naples, FL · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator--you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Fairfield, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator--you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Fairfield, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator--you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Lehi, UT · On-site
$16.75 - $21.75/hr
Loader Operator Lehi, UT, USA Full Time M&T Enterprises is seeking a full-time Loader Operator to ... Competitive Pay RESPONSIBILITIES * Operate a loader to dig, load materials into the trenches, help ...
Loader Operator
Lehi, UT · On-site
$16.75 - $21.75/hr
Loader Operator Lehi, UT, USA Full Time M&T Enterprises is seeking a full-time Loader Operator to ... Competitive Pay RESPONSIBILITIES * Operate a loader to dig, load materials into the trenches, help ...
Loader Operator
$15.75 - $21/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
$15.75 - $21/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Dallas, TX · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
The Loader Operator is responsible for the safe operation of company's or rental construction ... pay based on experience Time Off Benefit Paid Time Off (PTO)
Loader Operator
Dallas, TX · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
The Loader Operator is responsible for the safe operation of company's or rental construction ... pay based on experience Time Off Benefit Paid Time Off (PTO)
Loader Operator
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$21.05 - $23.71/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Pay: $21.05 - $23.71/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k plus a company ...
Loader Operator
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$21.05 - $23.71/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Pay: $21.05 - $23.71/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k plus a company ...
Loader Operator
Madison, WI · On-site
$18 - $23.50/hr
Loader Operator - Full-Time ???? Alter Trading Corporation ???? 1st Shift | Monday-Friday, with ... Why Join Alter? * Competitive pay and benefits * Stable, full-time schedule * Supportive team ...
Loader Operator
Madison, WI · On-site
$18 - $23.50/hr
Loader Operator - Full-Time ???? Alter Trading Corporation ???? 1st Shift | Monday-Friday, with ... Why Join Alter? * Competitive pay and benefits * Stable, full-time schedule * Supportive team ...
Loader Operator
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Abilene, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Abilene, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
$15.25 - $20.25/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
$15.25 - $20.25/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Amarillo, TX · On-site
$21/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Amarillo, TX · On-site
$21/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Scranton, PA · On-site
$21.05 - $23.71/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Drivers License Required Pay: $21.05 - $23.71/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision ...
Loader Operator
Scranton, PA · On-site
$21.05 - $23.71/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Drivers License Required Pay: $21.05 - $23.71/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision ...
Loader Operator
Columbia, MO · On-site
$18.70 - $21.05/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Pay: $18.70 - $21.05/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k plus a company ...
Loader Operator
Columbia, MO · On-site
$18.70 - $21.05/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Pay: $18.70 - $21.05/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k plus a company ...
Loader Operator
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your ... At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build ...
Loader Operator
Rutland, VT · On-site
$21.05 - $23.71/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Pay: $21.05 - $23.71/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k plus a company ...
Loader Operator
Rutland, VT · On-site
$21.05 - $23.71/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Pay: $21.05 - $23.71/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k plus a company ...
Loader Operator
Trenton, NJ · On-site
$23.40 - $26.31/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Pay: $23.40 - $26.31/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k plus a company ...
Loader Operator
Trenton, NJ · On-site
$23.40 - $26.31/hr
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided ... Pay: $23.40 - $26.31/ Hour. Benefits Summary: • Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k plus a company ...
Pay Loader Operator information
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$11.06 - $12.63
1% of jobs
$12.63 - $14.20
2% of jobs
$14.20 - $15.78
12% of jobs
$16.77 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.78 - $17.35
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$17.35 - $18.92
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The median wage is $19.17 / hr.
$18.92 - $20.50
20% of jobs
$21.68 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.50 - $22.07
11% of jobs
$22.07 - $23.65
13% of jobs
$23.65 - $25.22
7% of jobs
$25.22 - $26.79
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How much do pay loader operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for pay loader operator 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 a pay loader operator?
Pay Loader Operators are skilled workers who operate pay loaders, also known as front-end loaders or wheel loaders. These heavy equipment machines are used to move, load, and transport materials such as soil, gravel, sand, and debris on construction sites, in mines, or at other industrial locations. Operators are responsible for safely maneuvering the machine, performing routine maintenance checks, and ensuring efficient operation according to safety standards. They often work closely with other construction or site workers to support various project needs.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pay loader operator?
To thrive as a Pay Loader Operator, you need a solid understanding of heavy equipment operation, safety regulations, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by relevant vocational training. Familiarity with pay loader controls, basic mechanical systems, and sometimes certifications such as OSHA safety or equipment-specific licensure are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, accurate, and efficient operation of machinery in construction, mining, or warehouse environments.
What are some common challenges faced by pay loader operators on construction sites?
Pay Loader Operators often encounter challenges such as navigating tight or uneven job sites, working in variable weather conditions, and coordinating with multiple teams to ensure efficient material handling. Adhering to strict safety protocols while maintaining productivity can also be demanding, especially during peak construction periods. Effective communication with supervisors and other equipment operators is essential to prevent delays and ensure the safe movement of materials.
What is the difference between Pay Loader Operator vs Excavator Operator?
| Aspect | Pay Loader Operator | Excavator Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Commercial driver's license (CDL) often preferred, safety certifications | Similar certifications, including safety and equipment operation licenses |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, mining, material handling | Construction sites, excavation projects, demolition |
| Job Duties | Loading/unloading materials, moving earth, site cleanup | Digging trenches, lifting heavy materials, excavation tasks |
Both Pay Loader Operators and Excavator Operators work in construction and mining environments, often requiring similar certifications. The main difference lies in their equipment: Pay Loader Operators handle loaders for loading and moving materials, while Excavator Operators operate excavators for digging and excavation tasks.
How much does a Pay Loader Operator make?
The average pay loader operator salary in the United States ranges from $15 to $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and industry. In Texas, pay rates typically align with this range, with experienced operators earning higher wages and additional certifications potentially increasing earning potential.
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Job description
Loader Operator
DWG Inc., LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Loader Operator at our O'Donnell location. Experience in quarry is preferred.
A Loader operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- 3+ years of experience operating a Front-End Loader
- Knowledge of loading trucks & unloading trucks with forks.
- Quarry experience preferred
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights.
- Properly follow all company policies and OSHA and MSHA regulations for safe working procedures. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.
- Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.
- Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. Clean equipment on a regular basis.
- Perform job tasks in accordance with industry best practices and requirements of the equipment (lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, sitting, walking, and climbing).
- Effective Communication Skills (speech, vision, hearing/listening)
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug test
- Some OT may be required depending on weather & project status
- Perform other duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates
Davis Wetzel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: TOP PAY! Based on experience