Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Reidsville, NC

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 - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Burlington, NC (23 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, NC (23 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 1 day 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 - Weekend Shifts

  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Ecolab, the global leader of premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Logistics Associate. This...

Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 10 days 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...

DC Forklift Operator - Inbound

  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Operate fork trucks in a safe, efficient, and effective manner while unloading trucks and moving freight within the DC. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Responsible for moving incoming merchandise from...

Forklift Operator

  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Overview FORKLIFT OPERATOR | HIRING IMMEDIATELY | GREENSBORO, NC Shift available: 7:00AM-7:00PM ROTATION EVERY 10 WEEKS 7:00PM-7:00AM $17.47-$23.23hr Benefits Overview: Eligible for benefits first...

Crane Operator - Crawler Cranes

  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Guy M. Turner, Inc needs crawler crane operators for our Greensboro NC, Winston-Salem NC, and Burlington NC locations. This is a permanent, full time position operating modern, well-maintained...

Crane Operator

  • Burlington, NC (23 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (23 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Guy M. Turner, Inc needs boom truck, hydraulic crane, and crawler crane operators. This is a permanent, full time position operating modern, well-maintained equipment. Applicant should possess...

Crane Operator - Boom Truck

  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Guy M. Turner, Inc needs boom truck operators for our Greensboro NC, Winston-Salem NC, and Burlington NC locations. This is a permanent, full time position operating modern, well-maintained...

Crane Operator - Hydraulic Cranes

  • Burlington, NC (23 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (23 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Guy M. Turner, Inc needs hydraulic crane operators for our Greensboro NC, Winston-Salem NC, and Burlington NC locations. This is a permanent, full time position operating modern, well-maintained...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

jobs transportation and material moving occupations forklift operator - sit down - now hiring forklift operator - sit down - now hiring. greensboro, north carolina posted 3 days ago job details...

Warehouseperson- Forklift Operator

  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Open Search Mobile Menu Warehousing Warehouseperson- Forklift Operator Location Greensboro, North Carolina, USA Career Level Graduates Employment Type, Work Type Full Time Publishing Date, ID-Nr....

Forklift Operator II

  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (19 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview The Forklift Operator II is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The Operator is...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Browns Summit, NC (9 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Browns Summit, NC (9 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be part of the operations team supporting efficient inventory management. The ideal candidate...

Forklift Operator Day Shift

  • Danville, VA (24 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Danville, VA (24 miles from Reidsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Forklift Operator Who we are at AeroFarms: The world needs our help. By 2050, there will be 9 billion people on the planet with less arable land than ever before. We need a solution to cultivate...

Demographic Data for Reidsville, NC

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Reidsville, NC

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 Reidsville, NC 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 Reidsville, NC
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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