Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Maumelle, AR

A Heavy Equipment Operator in the landscaping industry operates large machinery used in the construction and maintenance of landscapes. Their duties may include grading terrain, hauling materials, digging holes for planting, and other tasks where heavy machinery is needed. The operator is responsible for the safe and efficient use of equipment, typically including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and backhoes. They also perform routine inspections and maintenance on the machinery, ensuring it is in good working condition.

Important skills for a Heavy Equipment Operator include mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in diverse weather conditions. A high school diploma is usually required, along with a commercial driver's license (CDL) and a certification in heavy equipment operations. This certification can be obtained through trade schools or community colleges. Before becoming a Heavy Equipment Operator, a person may have roles such as a Laborer or a Landscape Worker, which provide relevant experiences like operating smaller machinery, understanding of landscape designs and plans, and familiarity with the industry's safety requirements.

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Forklift Operator PT, Loader III

  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 3 hours ago

Forklift Operator PT, Loader III Little Rock, AR, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $22.30 hr Part-Time, Sun 10pm-4am, Tues-Fri 4am-930am Earn 1 week of...

Warehouse Forklift Operator-Night-Sun,Mon,Thur,Fri.

  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 3 days ago

For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers' expectations. Our Food Division...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the...

Material Handler-Forklift Operator

  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 5 days ago

BlueLinx is looking for a Material Handler/Forklift Operator to assist in our distribution center. Our Material Handlers assist us with safely loading our trucks and unloading our railcars. In our...

Lead Material Handler-Forklift Operator

  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 9 days ago

BlueLinx (NYSE: BXC) is a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States with over 50,000 branded and private-label SKUs, and a broad distribution footprint...

Forklift Operator PT

  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 16 days ago

Id : 30136, Title : Forklift Operator PT, Category : Freight Handling, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...561, ExternalPostedStartDate : null, JobLevel : null,...

Loader Operator

  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 18 days ago

Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000...

Forklift Operator - Afternoon Shift

  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 21 days ago

Forklift Operator - Afternoon Shift What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and...

Forklift Operator

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago

A note for you! We know that searching for your next opportunity is exhausting and that at times, you aren’t sure if you’d be a good fit. We don’t want these to get in the way of meeting you, so...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Forklift Operator North Little Rock, AR, 72117, USA Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Pallet Inspector in North Little Rock, Arkansas Warehouse...

Tractor Operator

  • Little Rock Air Force Base, AR (15 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Little Rock Air Force Base, AR (15 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Pay Rate $20.16 per hour Telecommute Status Onsite Announcement PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality,...

Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight...

Tractor Operator

  • Little Rock AFB, AR (14 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Little Rock AFB, AR (14 miles from Maumelle, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Pay Rate $20.16 per hour Telecommute Status Onsite Announcement PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality,...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Maumelle, AR

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Heavy Equipment Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Maumelle, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.1%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.4%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Some High School
3.4%
Master's Degree
2.8%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Maumelle, AR
2-4 years
36.6%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
19.9%
4-6 years
16.3%
None
0.4%


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