Front-End Loader Operator: Move Materials Safely

Palmetto Corp; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Corp. in South Carolina is seeking a Loader Operator to safely operate front-end loaders and related heavy equipment to move materials such as dirt, gravel, sand, stone, and asphalt on active job sites.

The role supports daily production by maintaining smooth material flow, following safety protocols, and assisting with general site duties. Required: 1–2 years in heavy equipment operation and a valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment, preferably front-end loaders.
• CDL and equipment operator certification preferred.
• Ability to read instructions, work orders and safety protocols.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a front-end loader to move materials and load trucks.
• Maintain stockpile organization and site cleanliness.
• Inspect and perform basic daily maintenance on equipment.
• Follow safety guidelines, PPE, and site procedures.
• Coordinate with drivers and supervisors to ensure smooth production.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Material handling

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Job description

Palmetto Corp. in South Carolina is seeking a Loader Operator to safely operate front-end loaders and related heavy equipment to move materials such as dirt, gravel, sand, stone, and asphalt on active job sites.

The role supports daily production by maintaining smooth material flow, following safety protocols, and assisting with general site duties. Required: 1–2 years in heavy equipment operation and a valid driver's license; CDL preferred.