Loader Operator

Loader Operator

We are looking for a reliable Loader Operator to join our overnight manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate a front-end loader, move raw materials, keep production running smoothly, and help maintain a clean and safe work environment. This is a hands-on position that combines equipment operation, material handling, and general labor.

Schedule:

6:30 PM – 6:00 AM (Overnight Shift)

• Safely operate a front-end loader to move raw materials throughout the plant.
• Load, transport, and stockpile materials in designated areas.
• Monitor material levels and keep production equipment supplied.
• Clean up material spills around hoppers and work areas.
• Perform plant housekeeping duties, including sweeping, shoveling, and organizing work spaces.
• Assist with general labor and material handling tasks as needed.
• Follow all safety rules, procedures, and company policies.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors to support plant operations.
• Work outdoors and in varying weather and environmental conditions.
• Maintain dependable attendance and support production goals.

• Experience operating a front-end loader or similar heavy equipment.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, shoveling, and sweeping.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Comfortable working around dust, noise, and industrial equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing conditions.
• Dependable, team-oriented, and willing to help with cleanup and housekeeping tasks.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.

• Previous loader operator experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, construction materials, quarry, or industrial operations.
• Experience handling raw materials and supporting production processes.

If you are a safety-focused, dependable equipment operator who enjoys hands-on work, we encourage you to apply.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from competitive hourly compensation, a stable full-time overnight schedule, and the opportunity to operate heavy equipment on a daily basis. The role offers long-term employment potential in a team-oriented environment where hands-on work has a visible impact on plant operations. The culture emphasizes reliability, collaboration, and safety, providing a solid foundation for individuals who value consistent work and tangible results.

Work Environment

The role is based in an industrial stone products manufacturing facility that combines heavy equipment operation with physical labor. Employees work primarily on an overnight schedule from 6:30 PM to 6:00 AM. The environment includes exposure to dust, noise, and changing conditions, and requires comfort working outdoors and around industrial machinery. The position involves both operating a front-end loader and performing manual housekeeping and plant cleanup tasks, with a focus on maintaining a safe, orderly, and production-oriented workplace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wharton, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wharton, NJ.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.