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Front Wheel Loader

Express EmploymentBessemer, AL
Job Category

Construction

Job Type

Hourly

Employment Type

Temp to Hire

Work Hours

Full-time plus overtime

Compensation

$19$21per hour

Hiring Manager
Alyssa LukichRecruiter
Recruiter
Alyssa LukichRecruiter

This job was last updated on June 2, 2025 10:50 AM.

Here's What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like:

A front wheel loader, also known simply as a front loader or wheel loader, is a heavy-duty machine used in construction, agriculture, mining, and other industries to move and load materials such as dirt, gravel, sand, or debris. It has a large bucket mounted at the front, which is lifted and lowered using hydraulic arms. Operators drive the machine and use the bucket to scoop, carry, and dump materials into trucks, onto piles, or into specific areas. A typical day for a front wheel loader operator involves inspecting the equipment, operating it safely around job sites, and coordinating with other workers to complete tasks efficiently. These machines are essential for clearing sites, transporting materials, and supporting other heavy machinery.

Schedule & Pay:

FULL TIME; Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm
$19-21/hr (DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCE)
Willingness to work overtime if needed

Here's What Makes YOU a Great Fit:

  • Strong hand-eye coordination – for precise control of the loader and bucket.
  • Good physical stamina – able to sit for long periods and work in tough environments.
  • Mechanical knowledge – basic understanding of how heavy machinery works for maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Attention to detail – to ensure safety and accuracy when moving materials.
  • Situational awareness – aware of surroundings to avoid hazards and work safely around others.
  • Ability to read blueprints or site plans – to understand where and how to move materials as directed.
  • Experience with heavy equipment – previous experience operating loaders or similar machinery is a big plus.
  • Strong communication skills – able to work with site supervisors and crew members effectively.
  • Commitment to safety – follows all safety protocols and uses personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Dependability and punctuality – consistently shows up on time and completes tasks efficiently.

Job Location:

Bessemer

Company Size

251-1000

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