Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Loma Linda, CA

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

  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

We are sourcing candidates for a warehouse Forklift Operator position that entails operating the material handling equipment as well as performing general labor tasks. This packaging company works...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a reach truck forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

Dump Truck Operator - Corona

  • Corona, CA (21 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corona, CA (21 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Dump Truck Operator - Corona Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Dump Truck Operator to assist our crew with moving materials. Ideal candidates will have a construction background,...

Forklift Operator Turret/Order Picker

  • Chino, CA (23 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chino, CA (23 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Immediate Hire Needed! Turret/Cherry Picker Forklift Operators (MUST OPERATE BOTH) ProLogistix is Hiring in Chino for Turret/Order Picker Forklift Operator Contract to hire: 1st shift: 4:00 AM -...

Forklift Operator - Sit down (3rd shift)

  • Chino, CA (23 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chino, CA (23 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

ProLogistix is Hiring for Sit Down Forklift Operator for a 3PL in Chino in August client will move to Fontana!! 3rd shift: 5pm to 1:30am $19hr Monday to Friday Overtime and Saturdays as needed!...

Fontana Forklift Operator

  • Fontana, CA (10 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (10 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Hello, **Full Time |Temp to Hire | 2nd shift Tuesday -Friday 1230pm to 9pm & Saturday 10am-630pm $** **19.43/HR** Do you want the opportunity to start your career with an AMAZING family owned and...

Forklift Operator (ID #437190)

  • Redlands, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redlands, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Redlands, CA Riverside Ca 3147 $19.00/ Forklift Operator Job Description Branch Details We are currently hiring for a company in Redlands that works with HVAC supplies. Position: Forklift Driver...

Forklift Operator - Stand up Reach/OP

  • San Bernardino, CA (3 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (3 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Immediate Hire Needed! Stand Up Reach & Cherry Picker Forklift Operators 2nd shift available! Forget the worryopportunity's knocking! ProLogistix is Hiring in San Bernardino for Stand Up...

Forklift Operator

  • Etiwanda, CA (15 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Etiwanda, CA (15 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Staffmark is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join a busy warehouse team in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. If you're skilled in both sit-down and stand-up forklift operation and ready to work in...

Forklift Operator-ARP

  • Chino, CA (23 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chino, CA (23 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Forklift Operator-ARP Amcor - 3.4 Chino, CA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance...

Forklift Operator

  • Fontana, CA (10 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (10 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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Sit-Down Forklift Operator

  • Colton, CA (1 mile from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Colton, CA (1 mile from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Sit-Down Forklift Operator Warehouse $ 20 - $ 21 / Hour location_on Colton, California work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is hiring...

Forklift Operator

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (19 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (19 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Staffmark is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join a busy warehouse team in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. If you're skilled in both sit-down and stand-up forklift operation and ready to work in...

Warehouse Forklift Operator - Shipping Utility

  • San Bernardino, CA (3 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (3 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Summary/Objective This position will require a knowledge of both Shipping & Receiving processes. Flexibility in job assignments as well as the versatility to work both equally well. In addition,...

Forklift Operator

  • Fontana, CA (10 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (10 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Purpose: Veritiv Landsberg is seeking a Forklift Operator to receive, store and distribute material and products within establishment by performing the various warehouse functions. This is an...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Loma Linda, CA

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 Loma Linda, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.4%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Some High School
3.3%
Some College
3.1%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Loma Linda, CA
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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