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Tireco, Inc

Distribution Center Lead (69771)

Jessup, MD · On-site

$24.50/hr

Operating equipment such as a forklift will be required to pull orders, replenish stock, load ... Discounts on Tires and Wheels * Opportunity for advancement WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU * Pride ...

Tireco, Inc

Distribution Center Lead (69771)

Jessup, MD · On-site

$24.50/hr

Operating equipment such as a forklift will be required to pull orders, replenish stock, load ... Discounts on Tires and Wheels * Opportunity for advancement WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU * Pride ...

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How much do wheel loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for wheel loader operator in Baltimore, MD is $18.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wheel loader operator?

As a wheel loader operator, you use front-end loaders to transport and haul materials or debris around a construction site. The bucket on the wheel loader is used to load and unload materials like ground fill or debris from demolished structures. Wheel loader operators are skilled at driving and controlling these large machines, coordinating with site management and other drivers to ensure safe operation at all times.

What are the most common challenges faced by a wheel loader operator on a construction site?

Wheel Loader Operators often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, navigating around tight spaces or other heavy machinery, and maintaining clear communication with ground crews. Staying alert and adhering to strict safety protocols is crucial to prevent accidents. Additionally, operators are expected to perform routine equipment checks and minor maintenance, ensuring the loader is always in optimal working condition. Adapting to rapidly changing job site priorities and collaborating with other operators and site supervisors are also key aspects of the role.

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

AspectWheel Loader OperatorExcavator Operator
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL) often preferred, OSHA safety trainingOSHA safety training, sometimes specific excavator certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, material handlingConstruction sites, demolition, trenching
Common UsageLoading/unloading materials, moving bulk materialsDigging, trenching, lifting heavy objects

While both Wheel Loader Operators and Excavator Operators work in construction and mining environments, their roles differ in equipment and tasks. Wheel Loader Operators primarily handle loading and moving bulk materials, whereas Excavator Operators focus on digging and trenching. Certifications and safety training overlap, but their specific equipment skills vary. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and project needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wheel loader operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wheel Loader Operator, you need practical experience with heavy machinery, a high school diploma or equivalent, and often a relevant equipment operator certification or license. Familiarity with hydraulic systems, onboard computers, safety procedures, and routine maintenance tools is crucial. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help operators work safely and efficiently within team environments. These competencies ensure safe operation, prevent equipment damage, and contribute to productivity on construction or industrial sites.
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Landscaping Crew Leader/Driver

Acacia Facility Services

Laurel, MD • On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

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Crew Leader - Landscape, Snow Removal & Exterior Services (Non-CDL Driver)
Who is Acacia?
At Acacia, we pride ourselves on being trusted partners, guided by honesty and integrity in every interaction. Our core service revolves around the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), offering all-inclusive facility service programs for interior and exterior maintenance. We serve customers who own or manage multi-site, critical infrastructure, industrial, retail, and commercial real estate portfolios. Safety is our top priority, and we adhere to the highest safety standards required by the world's leading brands and ISN. We self-perform most of our work, leverage advanced technology, and collaborate with a vetted network of service providers, to maintain flexibility and control over our operations. Our dedication to delivering quality service reflects our commitment to excellence, and we proudly describe ourselves as a white-glove, first-class service provider. To learn more about Acacia, please visit our website at www.TrustAcacia.com
Job Summary:
The Crew Leader will operate Medium-Duty Trucks and trailers, zero turn commercial mowers and landscaping equipment, dump trucks and large construction equipment including loaders and skid steers for special projects. The crew leader will be responsible for training and overseeing 2-4 additional crew members and performing landscaping maintenance, lawn care, pruning, mulching, cleanups, planting, snow removal, and salting for a scheduled route. Work will involve operating the truck and trailer to scheduled stops and mowing grass, weed abatement, pruning plants, and trees, cleanup of the grounds including blowing off parking lots, hardscapes, and sidewalk areas, and picking up all trash on the property. The truck driver position requires the ability to navigate traffic, be organized, log correct information, have alert driving senses, and safely navigate while towing a large trailer. The position requires a lot of walking, working under strenuous conditions, and operating various types of power equipment and large equipment to accomplish the required tasks. You will need to be able to bend over to pick up and move heavy items that weigh up to 50 pounds.
Address: 1120 Valley Road, Coatesville, PA 19320
Work Shift: 5 days / 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Monday - Friday, plus 24/7 during any winter weather events.
Job Responsibilities:

  • You will be provided with a planned route of locations to service and will be responsible for completing your work within the given time with a crew of 2-4 people.
  • You will be responsible for safely operating medium-duty trucks and landscaping trailers, commercial mowers, gas power equipment, loaders, snowplows, salters, and various types of equipment. You are required to inspect them daily to ensure safe operation.
  • During winter weather events, you will operate snowplows, salters, skid loaders, wheel loaders, and other snow removal equipment.
  • You will work outside and perform weekly landscaping services including mowing and trimming lawns, edging mulch beds and sidewalks, pulling weeds from mulched areas, spraying weeds in mulched areas and hard surfaces and cracks with Roundup, blowing lawn clippings and debris off parking lots, sidewalks and mulched areas, trimming bushes and hedges and performing spring cleanup and mulching and fall leaf removal. You will also hand-pick litter and debris from around buildings, landscaping grounds, and hard-to-reach areas. You could walk many miles in a day.
  • You are required to wear a company-issued uniform and always use personal protective equipment (PPE) while you are working.
  • You will review your scheduled routes, be proactive, and ask questions if the work is unclear.
Job Requirements:
  • Valid US Driver's License and clean driving record.
  • Must be semi-fluent in English (Bi-Lingual in English and Spanish is preferred)
  • Must have a current D.O.T. Medical Card (or must obtain before working at Acacia)
  • At least 2 full years of commercial landscaping and snow services are required.
  • Basic mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
  • Ability to pass employment and random drug tests
  • Ability to follow GPS directions and read maps
  • Use a smartphone to log in and out of the mobile work order applications to record work and upload photos
  • Ability to lift 80 lbs.
  • Always wear company-issued uniforms and PPE while working.
  • Smoking is not permitted while working.
Benefits of Joining Acacia: Join our team and experience the great benefits we have to offer our Full-Time Employees:
  • Weekly pay
  • Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision (Salary positions only)
  • Company-paid life insurance (Salary positions only)
  • 5 days (40 hours) paid vacation (some restrictions apply)
  • Paid Holidays
  • $1,500 Signing Bonus (paid after 1 full year of satisfactory employment)
Acacia Facility Services is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin. Acacia Facility Services is Proud to be a Drug-Free Workplace. Other Details: Job Type: Full-time Pay Type: Hourly Minimum Hiring Rate: $19.00 (Annual Salary $44,500) Maximum Hiring Rate: $25.00 (Annual Salary $50,000) Compensation: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. About Us ACACIA Facility Services, LLC was established in 2022 and is wholly owned by a Family Office We are a trusted Interior and Exterior services provider, focused on supporting Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) facilities service programs. Some of the largest companies in the world trust us to support their Multi-Site, Critical Infrastructure, Industrial and Commercial asset portfolios. Acacia has an A+ Safety Rating with ISN (ISNetworld) and an Insurance EMR Rating that's well below the industry average. Acacia's Safety Program can Satisfy the highest Safety Standards required by the world's largest Industrial brands. Because we self-perform the majority of our work and leverage cutting edge technology, we have complete control, and guarantee the highest quality service and best value for our Clients.

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