Heavy equipment operator jobs in the United States (3,216 jobs)

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Hiring at a glance

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3,216
Employers
1,237

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$25.37Across 911 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$47,996Across 83 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
<1%13 listings
Hybrid
<1%7 listings
On-site
13%427 listings

Not specified: 86% (2,769 listings)

Employers hiring include Phillips, Inc. (97), CRH (69), WM (66).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Heavy equipment operator jobs in the United States

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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    C & C Disposal

    Pueblo, CO

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Cascade Remediation Services, LLC

    Westampton, NJ

    An experienced Heavy Equipment Operator is needed in our Cascade office in Medford, NJ. The role entails safely and efficiency operating a variety of equipment, as well as inspecting,…

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Clean Harbors

    Benicia, CA

    Clean Harbors in Benicia, CA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment machinery and equipment used in construction projects.

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Aerotek

    Providence, RI

    • $35 to $45 USD / hour

    Heavy Equipment Operator Location: Providence, RICompany: AerotekPay: $35 $45/hour (OT Opportunities)Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PMJob Type: Full-TimeOverviewAerotek is hiring…

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

    Bessemer, AL

    Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position.

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc.

    Largo, FL

    Operate Heavy Equipment. Build Safer Operations.

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Radius Recycling

    Cartersville, GA

    Essential Functions of the Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Backhoe Operator

    Advance Onboarding Solutions

    Brownsville, TX

    Advance Onboarding Solutions is seeking a skilled and experienced Backhoe Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating backhoe equipment to assist…

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    B&S Site Development - Field Roles

    Dublin, OH · Columbus, OH

    …of land into fully prepared e‑infrastructure sites through heavy civil expertise, disciplined project management, and a culture of ownership at every level. Our multi‑regional…

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    MISSOURI ORGANIC RECYCLING INC

    Kansas City, MO

    • $24 USD / hour

    Job Description: Missouri Organic Recycling is seeking a safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating wheel-loaders and…

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    NAES

    Bremond, TX

    • $28 to $38 USD / hour

    The Walnut Creek Coal Mine is a prominent surface coal mine featuring state-of-the-art equipment, including an 80-cubic-yard dragline, a 29-cubic-yard mass excavator, a 24-cubic-yard…

  • Heavy Equipment Operator (La Porte, Tx) Austin Industrial

    Austin Industries

    La Porte, TX

    …crane before making any lift. Erect structures, move products, equipment, or materials to and from industrial work areas by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities.…

  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Recycle Center

    Republic Services

    Celina, TX

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator – Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of…

  • Dozer Operator - Landfill

    Republic Services

    Euless, TX

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator – Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of…

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Clean Harbors

    Spokane, WA

    Clean Harbors in Spokane, WA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment machinery and equipment used in construction projects.

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Clean Harbors

    Kent, WA

    Clean Harbors in Kent, WA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment machinery and equipment used in construction projects.

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Black & McDonald Limited

    Salt Lake City, UT

  • Specialist Snow Cat Operator

    Vail Resorts

    Crested Butte, CO

    • $24.64 to $35.2 USD / hour
  • Pipe Crew Backhoe Operator (Underground Utility) Job Site Located In Orangeburg, SC

    Phillips, Inc.

    Columbia, SC

    As a Backhoe Operator you will be a vital member of our pipe crew, responsible for operating and maintaining a backhoe to support the installation of water, sewer, and drainage systems.…

  • Journeyman Heavy Equipment Operator

    DPR Construction

    Charlotte, NC · Charlotte

  • OPS HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - 42903083

    MyFlorida

    WEWAHITCHKA, FL

    • $18.75 USD / hour

    Working Title: OPS HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - 42903083

  • Experience Excavator Operator

    The Walsh Group

    Arcadia, FL

    Archer Western Construction, LLC is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the 225151 - PR3 Pumping & Conveyance Volume 4 - Pipelines , in Arcadia, FL .

  • Excavator Operator

    The Lane Construction Corporation

    Maitland, FL