Loader Operator

Black Hills Trucking LLC; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental/vision insurance

Vacation (up to 4 weeks)

Sick leave

401(k) with employer match

Life and disability insurance

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Black Hills Trucking LLC is hiring a Loader Operator for an on-site, full-time role in Williston, North Dakota. You will operate forklifts to load/unload pipe, verify proper securing, and assist with inventory and maintenance in an oilfield yard.

The job requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 0–2 years’ oilfield/trucking experience, with the ability to read safety rules and pass DOT drug/alcohol tests. Valid driver’s license and OSHA forklift certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education with 0–2 years’ oilfield or trucking experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals.
• Ability to meet physical/ DOT requirements including drug/alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate center oscillating Pettibone and Doosan forklifts in oilfield yard to load, unload, and transport pipe and tubular materials.
• Load and unload pipe and materials from trucks and railcars with proper handling and placement.
• Maintain safe, organized pipe racks and verify loads are secured and compliant with safety standards.
• Count and verify materials against shipping documents; assist with inventory control.
• Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance on forklifts and equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures during material handling and operation.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Reading manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid driver's license

OSHA forklift certification

Job description

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Loader Operator

Full Time Regular Manual Labor Williston, ND, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1481

Salary Range: $22.00 To $29.00 Hourly

This is a full-time, on-site position in Williston, North Dakota

About Us:

At Black Hills Trucking, we’re built for the long haul. From oilfield services to heavy hauling, we keep energy operations moving safely, efficiently, and with pride. Backed by decades of experience and a crew that treats each other like family, we believe in getting the job done right—and getting everyone home safe.

Whether you're behind the wheel, under the hood, or managing logistics, you’ll be part of a team that values integrity, hustle, and hands-on know-how. Ready to join a company where your work fuels real progress? Let’s roll.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

We don’t just offer jobs—we offer a future. As part of the True companies’ family, you'll enjoy a generous, well-rounded benefits package designed to support your life in and out of work. Benefits include competitive health coverage, dental/vision insurance, up to 4 weeks of vacation, sick leave, 401(k) with employer match, company-paid life and disability insurance, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and more. We believe in rewarding hard work and supporting your future.

We take care of our people—because we know they’re the heart of everything we do.

What You'll Do:

• Operate center oscillating Pettibone and Doosan forklifts in an oilfield pipe yard environment to load, unload, and transport pipe and tubular materials.
• Load and unload pipe and other materials from trucks and railcars, ensuring proper handling and secure placement.
• Assist in ensuring pipe racks are maintained in a safe and organized condition.
• Verify loads are properly secured and compliant with safety standards prior to transport.
• Count and verify materials against shipping documents; assist with inventory control and reconciliation.
• Conduct routine inspections and perform minor maintenance on forklifts and related equipment.
• Maintain adherence to all safety procedures while performing material handling and equipment operation.

What We’re Looking For:

• A high school diploma or equivalent education with zero to two (0-2) years’ experience in oilfield or trucking operations; an equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to meet physical requirements established by the Department of Transportation, including drug/alcohol testing.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Possession of a valid driver’s license appropriate for the type of equipment to be operated.
• OSHA forklift certification preferred or have the ability to pass operator test for certification.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• English language fluency, verbal and written.
• Acceptable results of a pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol test.

Black Hills Trucking LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Vets, Disability