Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in South Vienna, OH

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 - 12 hr. Shifts

  • Middleburg, OH (23 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middleburg, OH (23 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 3 days ago

As a Forklift Operator, you safely & efficiently move & store raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high...

Forklift Operator 3rd Shift (Temp) - West Jefferson, OH

  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Lift Your Career to New Heights with CJ Logistics! As a Forklift Operator, youre the backbone of our warehouse operations. Safely maneuver forklifts to make sure products are perfectly loaded,...

Forklift Operator 2nd Shift (Temp) - West Jefferson, OH

  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Lift Your Career to New Heights with CJ Logistics! As a Forklift Operator, youre the backbone of our warehouse operations. Safely maneuver forklifts to make sure products are perfectly loaded,...

Forklift Operator- 3rd Shift

  • Springfield, OH (11 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, OH (11 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 5 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Forklift Operator

  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Forklift Operator Needed in West Jefferson, OH Hours: 1st Shift: Sun, Mon and Tues from 8am-6:30pm 1st Shift: Mon-Fri 7am-4pm with overtime Starting Pay Range: $18-$21 based upon experience What...

3rd Shift Experienced Forklift Operator

  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 9 days ago

3rd Shift Experienced Forklift Operator Description Our team in West Jefferson, OH is immediately hiring experienced Forklift Operators to support our client's vital operations. Openings are...

Freight Handler Forklift Operator Lead

  • Marysville, OH (24 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Marysville, OH (24 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 10 days ago

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over...

3rd Shift Forklift Operator - West Jefferson, OH

  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Are you passionate about Warehouse Operations? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a global company? We need people like you to help us hire the best in the business and we're...

2nd Shift Forklift Operator - West Jefferson, OH

  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Are you passionate about Warehouse Operations? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a global company? We need people like you to help us hire the best in the business and we're...

1st Shift Forklift Operator - West Jefferson, OH

  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Lift Your Career to New Heights with CJ Logistics! As a Forklift Operator, youre the backbone of our warehouse operations. Safely maneuver forklifts to make sure products are perfectly loaded,...

Forklift Operator / GMP Recycle Tech

  • Fairborn, OH (23 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fairborn, OH (23 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 22 days ago

SBM Management is searching for a Recycle Technician. The Recycle Technician will keep assigned recycle and reuse material areas clean and in an orderly condition. Responsibilities Collect,...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • South Solon, OH (14 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • South Solon, OH (14 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 29 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.65 - $27.15 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...

Forklift Operator - Production

  • East Liberty, OH (24 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • East Liberty, OH (24 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 29 days ago

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over...

Stand-up Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you passionate about Warehouse Operations? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a global company? We need people like you to help us hire the best in the business and we're...

Stand-up Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Jefferson, OH (15 miles from South Vienna, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you passionate about Warehouse Operations? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a global company? We need people like you to help us hire the best in the business and we're...

Demographic Data for South Vienna, OH

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in South Vienna, OH

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 South Vienna, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.4%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Some High School
3.3%
Some College
3.1%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

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