Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Belmont, NH

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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Loader Operator 2nd shift

  • Loudon, NH (9 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Loudon, NH (9 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description 2nd shift 3pm-11pm Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions...

Crane Operator

  • Concord, NH (16 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Concord, NH (16 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 9 days ago

Crane Operator WIN Waste Innovations - 3.2 Penacook, NH Job Details Estimated: $63.6K - $77.2K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance...

Crane Operator

  • Penacook, NH (15 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Penacook, NH (15 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 12 days ago

WIN Waste Innovations is looking for a Crane Operator. The Crane Operator will operate a refuse crane to maintain proper refuse flow to operating boilers and to control pit management....

Forklift Operator

  • Contoocook, NH (21 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Contoocook, NH (21 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 13 days ago

The Forklift Operator uses industrial, powered, computer-equipped standup forklifts to move materials throughout the distribution center and place product in designated areas. You will need to be...

Forklift Operator

  • Concord, NH (16 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Concord, NH (16 miles from Belmont, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

General Position Summary & Responsibilities: The Forklift Operator is responsible for the operation of a forklift and/or skid steer to lift and move materials, machines, and/or products in many...

Demographic Data for Belmont, NH

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Belmont, NH

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 Belmont, NH 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 Belmont, NH
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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