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Eagle Specialty Materials LLC

Shovel Welder

Gillette, WY · On-site

$28.37 - $37.67/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Shovel Welder will weld and maintain equipment and facilities with main focus on shovels (Marion/BE/P&H/BI). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Able to meet the physical demands as indicated in ...

MR. TREE

Shovel/Processor Operator

Damascus, OR · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

As a Roadside Shovel/Processor Operator , you will work along roads. You must be able to operate with extreme precision in tight quarters, managing timber removal near other machines and trucks in ...

DEME

$16.75 - $23/hr

De Machinist die met onze spiksplinternieuwe elektrische shovel gaat werken, gaat niet alleen achter de joystick zitten van de Rolls Royce onder de emissieloze graafmachines. Maar maakt ook zijn ...

SSR Mining, Inc.

Drill and Shovel Mechanic

Valmy, NV · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

The Drill and Shovel Mechanic repairs and maintains all loading and drilling equipment through planned maintenance; monitors equipment; communicates equipment needs and issues; partners with ...

ASARCO LLC

Shovel Drill Mechanic Apprenitice

Kearny, AZ · On-site

POSITION OVERVIEW The Shovel & Drill Mechanic Apprentice participates in a structured apprenticeship program designed to develop the skills, knowledge, and experience required to become a qualified ...

Turner Staffing Group

Drill and Shovel Mechanic

Kearny, AZ · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Drill and Shovel Mechanic Location: Kearny, AZ Job Type: Full-Time Job Overview: Turner Staffing Group is partnered with a mining company in Kearny, Arizona that is seeking an experienced Drill and ...

COASTAL COMPANIES, LLC

Snow Shoveler

Warwick, RI

Shovel snow from sidewalks, walkways, and access areas * Apply salt or ice melt to improve safety * Work efficiently and safely alongside your crew * Be ready for snow events, including nights ...

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How much do shovel jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for shovel in the United States is $21.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Shovel job?

A Shovel job typically involves manual labor tasks that require using a shovel to dig, move, or clear materials such as soil, gravel, or snow. These roles are common in construction, landscaping, and maintenance work. Workers may also assist in site preparation, trenching, or debris removal. Physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions are often necessary.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Shovel position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Shovel position, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow safety protocols are essential, often requiring prior experience in manual labor or construction environments. Basic knowledge of hand tools, safety gear such as work gloves, and sometimes training in equipment operation are commonly expected. Dependability, teamwork, and the ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and productivity in physically demanding outdoor work settings.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone in a Shovel role?

Individuals working in a Shovel role are generally responsible for digging, moving, and clearing materials such as dirt, gravel, or debris at construction sites or public works projects. Daily tasks may include assisting with site preparation, supporting equipment operators, and ensuring that walkways and work areas remain clear and safe. The role often involves close collaboration with other laborers, site supervisors, and tradespeople to keep projects on schedule. Physical fitness and a strong work ethic are important traits, as the job may require long hours outdoors in various weather conditions. Joining a team in this position can provide valuable experience and may offer advancement opportunities within the construction or public works industries.

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Infographic showing various Shovel job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,419 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Shovel Truck Foreman

NORTH EAST WEATHERED SERVICES LLC

Norton, MA • On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Company Overview:
North East Weathered Services, LLC is a leading provider of snow removal and landscaping services. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and customer service. Our team is dedicated, hardworking, and values a positive work environment.
Job Description:
We are seeking a responsible and experienced Shovel Truck Foreman to lead a small crew of three men in executing shovel truck operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving a pre-programmed route, managing the crew, logging services performed, and occasionally performing limited shoveling tasks.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive a shovel truck along a pre-programmed route to provide services.
  • Supervise and manage a team of three men, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
  • Log all services performed, including areas serviced, times, and any issues encountered.
  • Perform limited shoveling tasks as needed.
  • Maintain communication with the office regarding any changes in the route or issues that arise.
  • Ensure the shovel truck is properly maintained and report any maintenance needs or mechanical issues.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure the team follows safety guidelines.
Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a similar field.
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage a team and delegate tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and operation.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including shoveling, when necessary.
Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Capability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor as needed.
Compensation:
Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
North East Weathered Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.