Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Kansas
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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What youll 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 without a calculator Available to work a...
Your Opportunity as Forklift Driver Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, receiving materials and products, and picking, packing, wrapping, labeling, and/or shipping products...
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Forklift Operator- Enterprise, KS Full Time Manual Labor Enterprise, KS, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 4418 Forklift Operator - Enterprise Machine Shop The Land Pride Division has an opening for a...
Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift - Abilene, KS Full Time Manual Labor Abilene, KS, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 4415 Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift - Abilene, KS Land Pride, a division of Great...
Hourly Wage: $22.5 - $26 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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Forklift Operator - Shipping Department 2nd Shift
- Manhattan, KS
- 10 days ago
- Manhattan, KS
- 10 days ago
Florence Corporation, the nations leading manufacturer in quality mailboxes is now hiring Forklift Operators for 2nd shift (3:30apm - 2:00am) in the shipping department. Forklift drivers operate...
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator Saturday - Tuesday, 5:00PM Start
- Bonner Springs, KS
- 10 days ago
- Bonner Springs, KS
- 10 days ago
Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters...
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator Tuesday - Saturday 1:00PM Start
- Bonner Springs, KS
- 10 days ago
- Bonner Springs, KS
- 10 days ago
Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters...
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Upstone Materials Loader Operator (Pipe Crew) - Savannah, GA in Garden CIty , United States Loader Operator (Pipe Crew) - Savannah, GA Reeves Construction Company, the Colas USA subsidiary that...
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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Kansas
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Heavy Equipment Operator positions.
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Heavy Equipment Operators in Kansas offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Heavy Equipment Operator position
- Documentation
- Inventory Management
- Math
- Scanning
- Logistics
- Filing
- Policy Development
- Affirmative Action
- Supply Chain
- Warehouse Management
- Material Handling
- Sorting
- Transportation Management
- Shipping and Receiving
- Pulling Orders
- Housekeeping
- Cycle Counting
- Stacking
- Warehouse Management System
- Packing
- Distribution
- Regulations
- RF Scanner
- Picking & Packing
- Punctual
- Bulldozer Operator
- Military Background
- Pallet Jack
- Reverse Logistics
- Staging
- Excavation
- Drug Testing
- Backhoe Operator
- Crane Operator
- Inspections
- Excavate
- Shrink Wrapping
- LTL
- Order Fulfillment
- Reimbursement
- NCCCO
- NCCCO Certified
- Telescopic Boom Crane
- Motor Grader Operator
- Palletizing
- Concrete
- Shipping
- Loading & Unloading
- Forklift
- Forklift Operator
- Stand Up Reach Forklift
- Background Checks
- Driving
- High School Diploma
- English
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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