Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Middleburg, FL

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 - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 14 hours ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new powered pallet jack operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

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

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

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 same...

Forklift Operator

  • Macclenny, FL (21 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Macclenny, FL (21 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

Overview As a Forklift Operator, you'll get to move pallets and other materials through the different areas of the warehouse, supporting production requirements in those areas, as well as loading...

Forklift Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 23 hours ago

Ipex Management Inc., is a leading manufacturer in thermoplastic PVC plastic pipe systems. We design the largest, most recognized and diverse range of integrated piping products-Everything...

Licensed CDL Driver/Tractor Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Licensed CDL driver/tractor operator needed for a family owned pool construction company. We've been around since 2011. About Us: We are a high end subcontracting company, working in, and around...

Forklift Operator (Nights)

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Responsible for all general warehouse functions including loading, unloading, manual depal, receiving, put-a-way, pulls and replenishments, and selection of product when qualified and as needed in...

Forklift Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Forklift Operator Warehouse $ 17 / Hour location_on Jacksonville, Florida work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Job Description: The Equipment...

Forklift Operator - RDC - SSMG - IFG - US

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Company: US0344 IFG Jacksonville, Division of Sysco International Food Group, Inc. Sales Territory: Zip Code: 32209 Travel Percentage: COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Jacksonville, FL Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $17.39 per hour Schedule: First Shift Monday...

Building Materials Order Picker/ Forklift Operator - Jacksonville, FL

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Weyerhaeuser Jacksonville Distribution Center is currently seeking a Forklift Operations Associate. Under the direction of the Site Operations Manager and designated leaders, this position is...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a reach truck forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Forklift Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 14 days ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like...

AT Crane Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Job Location: Jacksonville, FL Required: NCCCO Position Overview: We are currently seeking a proficient Large All-Terrain (AT) Crane Operator with a keen eye for detail and strong organizational...

Taxi Crane Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (19 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Job Location: Jacksonville, FL Required: NCCCO Position Overview: We are currently looking for a talented Taxi Crane Operator to operate our fleet of taxi cranes. The successful candidate will be...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Macclenny, FL (21 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Macclenny, FL (21 miles from Middleburg, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20.8 - $24.3 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Middleburg, FL

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 Middleburg, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.7%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.3%
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 Middleburg, FL
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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