Top 12 Loader operator Jobs in Waterloo, Ia

Heavy Equipment Operator
Alter Trading Corp —Waterloo, IA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Communication skills
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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WEEKEND FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Greenlee Corrugated Solutions Inc. —Waterloo, IA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Basic math
- Supervising experience
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Construction Laborer
Iowa Regional Utilities Association —Grundy Center, IA
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Skilled Laborer
A-Line —Waterloo, IA
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
Landscape Crew Leader
Escapes Landscape and Design Inc. —La Porte City, IA
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Residential
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Truck Loader/ Receiving Operator
City Laundering Company —Oelwein, IA
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Warehouse experience
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Seasonal Operations Support
Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc —La Porte City, IA
- $26,400 - $48,900 a year
- Seasonal
- Background check
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
4d
Plant Technician
POET —Fairbank, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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11d
Ready Mix Driver (Concrete Delivery Professional)
Manatt's —Grundy Center, IA
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
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WEEKEND FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Greenlee Corrugated Solutions Inc. —Waterloo, IA
Our loaders back in their own trailers using our shag trucks and unload/load what their work orders say on their tablets. This shift is 4 days on 3 days off.
$20 - $22 an hour
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3d
Production Support- Part Time weekend
Advanced Heat Treat Corp —Waterloo, IA
You will provide support to Equipment Operators and Technicians by carefully following process instructions and work orders.
From $15 an hour
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Intermodal Equipment Operator
ConGlobal —Columbus, OH
Applications without a valid driver’s license will not be considered. As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a…
From $20.99 an hour
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Heavy Equipment Operator – Heavy Civil Construction
Mr. Excavator, Inc. —Columbus, OH
OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred (training provided if needed). Our crews are union Operators and Laborers, and we prioritize equipping them with the tools,…
$24 - $38 an hour
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Heavy Equipment Operator

Alter Trading Corp -
Waterloo, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 - $22 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Maintaining an organized workspace
Heavy machinery component lubrication
Automotive fluid top-off
Team leadership
Safety regulations
Unloading
Pre-operation forklift safety checks
Mid-level
Forklift
Performing regular vehicle safety checks
Construction equipment servicing
Task prioritization
Team training
Loader operation
Equipment inspection
Skid steer loader
Clean workspace maintenance
Communication skills
Material handling equipment operation
Mechanical knowledge
Material handling equipment maintenance
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Full-Time | Waterloo

Salary Range: $20.00 - 22.00 per hour

ABOUT THE POSITION:

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining a variety of equipment — including material handlers (excavators), stationary shears, and other heavy machinery — to process and move materials throughout our yard. This includes conducting inspections, routine/minor maintenance, and following all safety and company procedures. We are willing to provide training on specific heavy equipment for candidates with relevant industry experience. If you’re eager to learn, dependable, and a team player, we’d love to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform equipment safety checks according to company checklists
Inspect fluid levels and back-up alarms for proper operation; top off fluids as needed
Perform daily lubrication and service activities
Start and monitor equipment gauges for proper operating conditions
Load, unload, and feed scrap processing equipment in a safe, efficient manner
Follow shutdown procedures at the end of each shift
Complete and maintain required documentation and records
Follow all safety, environmental, and work regulations; maintain housekeeping standards
Plan and sequence work to ensure timely completion of assignments
Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

Three to five years of related experience preferred, but we are willing to train candidates with relevant industry backgrounds (e.g., manufacturing, construction, recycling, or similar fields)
Previous experience operating equipment such as excavators, forklifts, tractors, or skid steers is strongly preferred
Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new manuals, processes, and equipment
Excellent problem-solving skills to troubleshoot potential issues
Great communication skills for collaborating with team members and other departments
Ability to identify and report equipment or operational issues
Outstanding attention to detail and commitment to safety
Resourcefulness and adaptability to learn new tasks and procedures
Ability to lead a team or train other employees, as needed
History of reliable and consistent attendance

BENEFITS:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid disability insurance
HSA with company match
401(k) with company match
Paid time off starting in the first year

ABOUT US:

Alter Trading Corporation has been in business for over 125 years, with 67+ scrap metal processing facilities across the Midwest and Southern regions. Our mission is to be the best source of ferrous and non-ferrous metals while providing exceptional customer service. Candidates with experience as Heavy Equipment Operators, Forklift Drivers, Loader Operators, Excavator Operators, or Equipment Operators tend to do well in this role.

Join our Rock River team and build a solid future with a respected industry leader!

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Heavy Equipment Operator

WEEKEND FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Construction Laborer

Skilled Laborer

Landscape Crew Leader

Truck Loader/ Receiving Operator

Seasonal Operations Support

Plant Technician

Ready Mix Driver (Concrete Delivery Professional)

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