Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Bondsville, MA

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

  • Springfield, MA (14 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA (14 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees. Blue Rhino Propane is looking for a Full-Time Forklift...

Forklift Operator

  • West Springfield, MA (15 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Springfield, MA (15 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator Job Description In this role, you will be trained by our team to ensure you are set up for success. You will be responsible for operating a forklift to move materials efficiently...

Forklift Operator

  • Belchertown, MA (5 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belchertown, MA (5 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. Maintains correct paperwork and production records as required....

Forklift Operator I

  • Northampton, MA (16 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Northampton, MA (16 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Level I (0-5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE); JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responsible for safely operating electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting...

Forklift Operator II

  • Northampton, MA (16 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Northampton, MA (16 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Description : Hours would be from 5;45pm - 6:15am rotating shift Level II (5-10 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE); JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Responsible for safely...

Forklift Operator Part-Time

  • Springfield, MA (14 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (14 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees.Blue Rhino Propane is looking for a Part-Time Forklift...

Forklift Operator Incentive, 2nd shift

  • Hatfield, MA (18 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hatfield, MA (18 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview Keep our communities fed. Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed...

Forklift Operator Incentive, 2nd shift

  • North Hatfield, MA (19 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Hatfield, MA (19 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview Keep our communities fed. Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed...

Loader Operator I

  • East Windsor, CT (24 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (24 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 21 days ago

The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions. Responsible for operating...

Forklift Operator

  • Springfield, MA (14 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (14 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 22 days ago

The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment used in the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) for the purpose of transferring, sorting and/or baling...

Material Handler/Forklift Operator-Second Shift (3pm-12am)

  • Westfield, MA (21 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (21 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood...

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

  • Northampton, MA (16 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northampton, MA (16 miles from Bondsville, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

P rinciple Accountabilities: Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste. Assume active role in overall...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Bondsville, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Bondsville, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.3%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Some College
3.4%
Some High School
3.1%
Master's Degree
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

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