Heavy equipment operator jobs in the United States (3,216 jobs)
Find heavy equipment operator jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.
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Hiring at a glance
View jobs- Open jobs
- 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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Excavator Operator (Pipe Crew)
Allan Myers, Inc
Allan Myers is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our Mainline Pipe Crew or Mass Excavation Crew on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal…
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Heavy Equipment Operator, Instructor
Brunswick Community College (NC)
Under general supervision, the Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor provides classroom, simulator-based, and hands-on instruction in the safe and effective operation of heavy equipment,…
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Street Dept
City of Bella Vista
The City of Bella Vista Street department has immediate openings for full-time a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in maintaining the city's streets and roadways. Qualified…
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Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator
ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES (ARIZONA), INC.
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…
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Dozer Operator - Landfill
REPUBLIC WASTE SERVICES OF TEXAS, LTD.
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…
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Heavy Equipment Operator-Maryland
Strittmatter
Strittmatter Companies is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience operating machinery and equipment in…
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Loader/Excavator Operator
Arcosa Brand
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Heavy Equipment Operator I - Streets / Storm Water
City of Lancaster
The City of Lancaster is seeking a dependable and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator I to assist with the maintenance, repair, and improvement of City streets, storm drainage systems, and…
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Heavy Equipment Operator
B&S Site Development - Field Roles
…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…
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Pipeline
Frontier Environmental Services
We’re looking for an experienced Pipeline Equipment Operators to join our team. In this role, you’ll operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently, support site preparation, and work with…
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Excavator Operator
E-Z Bel Construction, LLC
The Excavator Operator performs trenching, grading, and material handling for utility, roadway, and site preparation projects. This role operates excavators of various sizes with multiple…
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Sequoia Services
Sequoia Services is a privately owned heavy civil and environmental contractor serving the power generation, mining, industrial, commercial, and water resources industries.
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Stormwater Gradall Operator
Pinellas County Government
Pinellas County Public Works is seeking an experienced heavy equipment operator to support stormwater drainage maintenance, ditch shaping, and repair using specialized equipment, including…
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Heavy Equipment Operator
City of Greensboro
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Heavy Equipment Operator
State of Indiana
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Hourly Snow Removal - Construction Equipment Operator - Anticipated duration of employment thru - April 21, 2027
Military and Naval Affairs, Division of
Duties Description Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor for projects and instructions, the Construction Equipment Operator operates a variety of self-propelled and other equipment in the…
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Hourly Snow Removal - Construction Equipment Operator - Anticipated duration of employment thru - April 21, 2027
Military and Naval Affairs, Division of
Duties Description Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor for projects and instructions, the Construction Equipment Operator operates a variety of self-propelled and other equipment in the…
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Recycle Center
BFI WASTE SERVICES OF TEXAS, LP
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…
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Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator
CAMELOT LANDFILL TX, LP
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…
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Heavy Equipment Operator
BFI TRANSFER SYSTEMS OF ALABAMA, LLC
POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator – Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling facility, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of…
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Heavy Equipment Operator (La Porte, Tx) Austin Industrial
Austin External
…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.…
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Tasman Inc
The Heavy Equipment Operator safely operates a variety of heavy machinery in support of Tasman's Construction Earthwork projects. This position plays a critical role in excavation, grading,…
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Progress Rail Services Corp.
The Equipment Operator will perform a variety of skilled or semi-skilled tasks involving the operation, servicing, and maintenance of heavy equipment.
