We are seeking a dependable and skilled Wheel Loader Operator to join our team. In this hands-on role, you’ll operate a wheel loader to safely and efficiently move logs, bark, and other related items. We’re looking for someone with solid equipment experience who takes pride in their work, stays proactive, and upholds high standards of safety and integrity every day.

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience + benefits.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely operate wheel loader (front-end loader) to load/unload trucks, stockpiles, or transport materials across the site.
• Perform daily pre- and post-operation inspections of the equipment, reporting any issues immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all site safety protocols and regulations.
• Coordinate with log yard manager, truck drivers, and team members to ensure smooth operations and productivity.
• Conduct basic preventive maintenance and keep the loader in top working condition.
• Adapt to changing site conditions and priorities while maintaining focus and efficiency.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience operating heavy equipment, with specific wheel loader (front-end loader) operation required.
• Strong understanding of safe equipment operation practices and site hazards.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks as needed.
• Reliable transportation to the job site.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Beyond technical skills, we prioritize candidates with:

• Good character: Honest, trustworthy, team-oriented, and respectful toward coworkers and equipment.
• Self-motivation: Proactive, takes initiative without needing constant supervision, and consistently gives full effort.
• Positive attitude: Commitment to doing the job right the first time.

If you’re a responsible operator who values safety, reliability, and hard work, we want to hear from you!

HOW TO APPLY:

Please apply in person at the main office.

863 New Browns Ford Road, Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Looking forward to finding the right fit for our team! 

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For any questions, please call: 336-973-5700