Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Terrace Park, 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

  • West Chester, OH (13 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, OH (13 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Feeling stuck? Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly team as a Forklift Operator to work at a premier 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) company in West Chester, Ohio....

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Forklift Operator Cincinnati, OH Jump in and join the PSC Group as a Warehouse Associate on our Operations Team! This is a full-time, entry level position offering great benefits,...

Forklift Operator

  • West Chester, OH (13 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, OH (13 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Feeling stuck? Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly team as a Forklift Operator to work at a premier 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) company in West Chester, Ohio....

Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Hebron, KY (21 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hebron, KY (21 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a dynamic player in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a MNF General Laborer/PIV Operator to join their team. As a MNF General Laborer/PIV Operator, you will be part of the...

Excavator Operator

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 1 day ago

We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a skilled heavy equipment operator, especially backhoe and/mini excavator for sewer & water service repairs/replacements....

Forklift Operator

  • Hebron, KY (21 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hebron, KY (21 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a dynamic player in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a MNF General Laborer/PIV Operator to join their team. As a MNF General Laborer/PIV Operator, you will be part of the...

Forklift Operator

  • Hebron, KY (21 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hebron, KY (21 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Sometimes, a simple job is all you need to gain the skills you want. At Kelly, were here to make it a whole lot easier for you. Were seeking a F orklift Operator to work at one of our premier...

Forklift Operator

  • Batavia, OH (9 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Batavia, OH (9 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 3 days ago

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oreal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their...

Forklift Operator 20-21/hr Start Asap

  • Sharonville, OH (9 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sharonville, OH (9 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Forklift Operator 20-21/hr If interested, text or call Madelyn at: ...** Job Description As a material handler, you will operated a stand up forklift. You will also provide lead assistance to team...

Forklift Operator

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 7 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...

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Description As the pioneer and innovator of Quartz Surfacing solutions, Caesarstone sparked a revolution in the global market for countertops. As we continue to transform the surface industry...

Full Time 1st Shift Forklift Operator II

  • Erlanger, KY (16 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Erlanger, KY (16 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Requisition ID: 226342 Locations: Erlanger Pay Range: $20.00/hr Rate Frequency: Hourly Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday; 7:00am - 5:00pm Click here to experience a Day in the Life of...

1st Shift Overhead Crane Operator 20/hr

  • West Chester, OH (13 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Chester, OH (13 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 8 days ago

1st Shift Overhead Crane Operator $20/hr Job Description As a Glass Setter/Puller, you will play a crucial role in the production process by operating an overhead crane to supply a window...

Forklift Operator

  • Erlanger, KY (16 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Erlanger, KY (16 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 8 days ago

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and were here for you! Were seeking a Cherry Picker to work at a premier client in Erlanger, Kentucky. Sound good?...

Warehouse Overhead Crane Operator

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Terrace Park, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Warehouse Overhead Crane Operator 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars Cincinnati, OH 45208 Summary: The overhead crane operator is responsible for pulling slab orders accurately and safely. This task will be...

Demographic Data for Terrace Park, OH

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Terrace Park, 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 Terrace Park, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.7%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.3%
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 Terrace Park, 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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