Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Pembroke, 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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Forklift Operator

  • Londonderry, NH (20 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Londonderry, NH (20 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 6 hours ago

Forklift Operator Londonderry, NH Jul 30, 2025 Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? Do you like working for companies that offer lots of overtime opportunities? If so, Masis Staffing...

Night Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Bow, NH (7 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bow, NH (7 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 12 hours ago

Please note that all candidates must complete our online application in order to be considered for employment. Full-Time, 4 Day Work Week, No weekends, $22.00/hour with overtime over 40 hours a...

Forklift Operator PT

  • Manchester, NH (12 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (12 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator PT R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Part-time Forklift Operators at our Manchester, NH service center. As a Forklift Operator, you will be tasked with moving all different...

Warehouse Forklift Operator - Receiving Lumber Warehouse Amherst 5am-130pm

  • Amherst, NH (23 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Amherst, NH (23 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator experienced in loading heavy loads on and off flatbed trailers. The ideal candidate should have strong forklift operation skills and a focus on safety....

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Manchester, NH (12 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (12 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 4 days ago

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

Forklift Operator

  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 8 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...

Forklift Operator Stand Up

  • Manchester, NH (12 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (12 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 11 days ago

Forklift Operator - Stand Up Manchester, NH Description Westaff is seeking a stand up forklift operator for our client in Manchester, NH! 1st shift: 7am-3:30pm or 8:30am-5pm Pay: $20-23/hr DOE;...

Skid Steer and Loader Operator

  • Derry, NH (20 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Derry, NH (20 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Skid Steer and Loader Operator Groundhog Landscaping Derry, NH, USA 12 hours ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description If you're the type of person who springs into action during times of...

Forklift Operator - Urgent Vacancies

  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 14 days ago

un Forklift Operator - Urgent Vacancies compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power...

Warehouse Forklift Operator Lumber Warehouse - stocking Amherst 5:00AM-1PM

  • Amherst, NH (23 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Amherst, NH (23 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator experienced in loading heavy loads on and off flatbed trailers. The ideal candidate should have strong forklift operation skills and a focus on safety....

Construction Equipment Operator

  • Londonderry, NH (20 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Londonderry, NH (20 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 16 days ago

Overview Are you a heavy equipment operator looking for a change of pace? Do you want to take your skills to the next level?...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Manchester, NH (12 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (12 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 17 days ago

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

Warehouse Forklift Operator - Weekend Night Shift

  • Raymond, NH (14 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Raymond, NH (14 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 25 days ago

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people,...

Warehouse Forklift Operator - Afternoon Shift

  • Raymond, NH (14 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Raymond, NH (14 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 25 days ago

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people,...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Londonderry, NH (20 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Londonderry, NH (20 miles from Pembroke, NH)
  • 29 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Pembroke, NH

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Pembroke, 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 Pembroke, NH offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.7%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.5%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.2%
Master's Degree
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

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