Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Pennsylvania

Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Being a Heavy Equipment Operator identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Additionally, Heavy Equipment Operator requires a high school diploma. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Operator independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Heavy Equipment Operator typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • ScottsMiracle-Gro
  • Avondale, PA FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for 2nd Shift Heavy Equipment Operators who will join our Growing Media team in Avondale, PA.

    The Heavy Equipment Operator will be working at a Scotts plant operations facility. The Operator prepares organic mixes using a heavy equipment loader, pushes or relocates piles to ensure segregation of materials. Supplies production with a continuous supply of material. Monitors the stock piles for excessive heat, turns stockpiles, extinguishes small fires and ensures the proper amount of water is used to prepare the stockpile for production use. Maintains equipment.

    What you’ll do in this role:
    • Operate heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, snowblowers and other pieces of equipment.
    • Clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by management and company policies and procedures.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    What you’ll need to be successful:
    • Ability to work in a dusty, dirty environment.
    • Ability to work in all weather elements, including heat and cold.
    • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
    • Physical ability to climb in and out of equipment.
    • Ability to sit for long periods of time.
    • Ability to safely operate heavy equipment.
    • Qualifications for the position
    • Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
    • One or more years of experience using medium and/or heavy equipment.
    What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones):
    • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date
    • Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support
    • 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting
    • Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value
    • $600 annual wellness reimbursement program
    • Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy
    • Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family
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  • 9 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer
  • Altemus Farms
  • Penn, PA FULL_TIME
  • About Altemus Farms has been striving toward agricultural excellence since 1949. We're hiring laborer/operator to work at our farm located in Penn Run, PA! This is a full-time position with competitiv...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator (Bulldozer)
  • Northeast Utilities Inc
  • Scranton, PA CONTRACTOR
  • Responsibilities: -Relocation is a must job site is in Asbury Park, New Jersey area -Per diem provided to assist with living expenses -Starting rate may increase based on experience - Operate and main...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Hulcher Services Inc.
  • Enola, PA FULL_TIME
  • General Summary: Operators transport, operate and service heavy equipment used in clearing railroad derailments by lifting and moving derailed railway cars and locomotives, and perform similar on envi...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Heavy equipment Operator
  • Harsco Environmental
  • Steelton, PA FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource reco...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Forklift Operator
  • FADDIS CONCRETE PRODUCTS
  • Castle, PA FULL_TIME
  • In business for over 50 years, Faddis Concrete Products supplies innovative and cost effective precast concrete products for transportation projects, industrial applications, and architectural clients...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Crossland Construction Company
  • Junction City, KS
  • Get to Know Us: If you are looking for a career in construction then you've come to the right place! Crossland Construct...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • BH Aggregate Services Inc
  • New Germany, MN
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for Heavy Equipment operators to join our team. We are a small family owned Sand...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • QLM, Skilled Staffing Solutions
  • Panama City, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are searching for skilled heavy equipment operators. If you have BACKHOE and or BULLD...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Top Dog Marine Construction Co
  • Orange Park, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to become a part of our team! You will be oper...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • P&S Paving, Inc .
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Backhoe Operator- Operates a machine containing power shovel, for removing of materials....
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • VT CONSTRUCTION
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Job Description Job Description Job description Heavy Equipment Operator VT Construction is a heavy civil / dirt-moving ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operators
  • Lone Wolf Construction, LLC
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Lone Wolf Construction, LC is looking for an Experienced Motor Grader Operator, Equipmen...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Clean Harbors
  • Omaha, NE
  • Clean Harbors’ National Remediation team is seeking Traveling Heavy Equipment Operators. The Heavy Equipment Operator wi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east. Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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Income Estimation for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs
$66,468 to $92,772

Heavy Equipment Operator in Bradenton, FL
There are actually two kinds of certifications you can earn when it comes to heavy equipment operation.
October 13, 2019
Heavy Equipment Operator in Parkersburg, WV
Some states are lenient to heavy equipment operators and would only require a commercial driver’s license in order to operate heavy equipment.
October 15, 2019
Heavy Equipment Operator in Trenton, NJ
If you plan on becoming a heavy equipment operator, you will need to go through an accredited course and apprenticeship program.
October 19, 2019