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Aerotek Front End Loader Operator in Churchville, Maryland
Aerotek's client is looking for a Front End Loader Operator to join their team in the Churchville, MD area
Job Description
- We are seeking a skilled Loader Operator to join our team in Maryland. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in handling heavy equipment and will be responsible for operating front-end loaders to manage and transport materials efficiently across job sites.
Responsibilities
Load and unload pipe, gravel, stone, and sand from trucks, and transport materials around the job site.
Backfill and compact soil/gravel in trenches, ensuring proper depth, grade, and coverage of installed pipes.
Assist in excavation tasks, maintain clean tracks and machines, and keep the work area safe, organized, and clean.
Perform daily safety checks and routine maintenance, including lubrication, on the loader.
Operate the loader with precision to avoid damaging existing utilities.
Collaborate with pipe crews and foreman using hand signals or verbal communication for effective coordination.
Essential Skills
8+ years of experience as a Loader Operator.
5+ years of experience in the Wet Utility space.
Proficiency in operating heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, dozers, and excavators.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Additional experience in wet utility or civil engineering projects is advantageous.
Why Work Here?
- Join a long-term opportunity with stability and no layoffs, where your expertise is valued and your career can grow.
Work Environment
- This role involves working in wet and dirty conditions, including tasks in manholes. A commitment to safety and maintaining a clean work environment is essential.
Qualified candidates will be given a call within 48 hours of submitting an application
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Churchville, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $38.00/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 Churchville,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 18, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.