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Temporary Wheel Loader Operator Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

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Laborer - Wainwright

Wainwright, AK

$20.75 - $26.50/hr

Load and unload project materials. * Move gravel and rough sawn lumber by way of 4-wheeler or side ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

UIC Alaska

General Laborer - UIC Sanatu

Nome, AK

$19.75 - $24.75/hr

Responsibilities may include operating hand and power tools (e.g., air hammers, tampers, cement ... temporary structures * Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools ...

UIC Alaska

General Laborer - UIC Construction

Bethel, AK · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Responsibilities may include operating hand and power tools (e.g., air hammers, tampers, cement ... temporary structures * Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools ...

Gana-A'Yoo, Limited

Laborer

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$29.47/hr

LABORER| SIX MILE, LLC Type of Position: Full-Time, Temporary Tier: I Location: Kodiak, AK Schedule ... Loads and unloads trucks, and other conveyances * Moves supplies and materials to proper location ...

Pae

HVAC Technician

Anchorage, AK

Uses various test equipment, load banks and other diagnostic equipment as required by technical ... Performs Temporary Duty (TDY) in the Area of Operations as required by USAF/Amentum tasking.

Ahtna, Inc.

Journeyman Carpenter - AIT

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$40/hr

Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery ... temporary structures. * Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and ...

Amentum

HVAC Technician

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Uses various test equipment, load banks and other diagnostic equipment as required by technical ... Performs Temporary Duty (TDY) in the Area of Operations as required by USAF/Amentum tasking.

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What is the difference between Temporary Wheel Loader Operator vs Excavator Operator?

AspectTemporary Wheel Loader OperatorExcavator Operator
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL) or certification in equipment operationOperator certification or license specific to excavators
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, loading docks, mining, and material handlingConstruction sites, excavation projects, demolition sites
Industry UsageHeavy equipment rental, construction, miningConstruction, demolition, infrastructure projects

Both roles require equipment operation certifications and are commonly employed in construction and industrial settings. The main difference lies in the equipment operated: wheel loaders are used for loading and moving materials, while excavator operators handle digging and trenching tasks. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and workers choose the right role for specific project needs.

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Solid Waste Environmental Laborer - Thousand Hour

Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Palmer, AK • On-site

$21.85/hr

Temporary

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Salary: $21.85 Hourly
Location : Central Landfill, Palmer, AK
Job Type: Thousand (1000) Hour
Job Number: 2026-00091
Department: Public Works
Division: Solid Waste
Opening Date: 07/17/2026
Job Summary
This position assists with manual tasks related to the handling of solid waste and litter control.
Work is performed and duties are carried out in accordance with established policies, procedures, and Borough core values: Accountability, Customer Focus, Dedication, Integrity, Responsiveness and Teamwork.
Pay Grade
D1 - DOE
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent.
Less than one year of experience. Relevant Experience may include jobs requiring physical labor. Experience working with and/or identifying hazardous and universal waste is preferred but not required.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Alaska for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Must be at least 19 years of age with one (1) year of driving experience.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check and physical.
Must complete the Hepatitis B vaccination series and maintain a current Tetanus (Td or Tdap) vaccination, or provide signed declinations, in accordance with applicable health and safety guidelines.
Duties/Responsibilities
  • Assists in maintaining the central landfill.
  • Processes latex paints and other universal wastes according to division policies and procedures.
  • Packs refrigerants into containers.
  • Transports universal waste from transfer sites.
  • Loads abandoned waste into vehicle for transport to landfill.
  • Assists in tagging vehicles for impound; takes photographs and collects data.
  • Cuts weeds and brush.
  • Assists with snow removal operations.
  • Answers customer questions and directs the public to waste disposal areas.
  • Performs related duties.

Temporary and Thousand Hour (1000) employees for the Mat-Su Borough do not receive a benefits package. Following is a brief description of the only benefit provided to this class of employee.
Alaska Supplemental Benefits System:
The Supplemental Benefits System (SBS) is in lieu of Social Security and is mandatory. An employee contributes at 6.13% of gross wages, matched by the Borough (6.13%), on the present wage base of $176,100.
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I understand that the schedule for this position will vary based on operational needs and the hours will be limited to less than 30 per week and 1,000 per 12 month period. I further understand this is an on-call position that receives no benefits and no guarantee of hours.
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  • No

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Employees assigned driving duties/responsibilities, must be at least 19 years of age with one (1) year of driving experience. If assigned driving duties, can you meet those parameters?
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