Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Bartonsville, PA

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

  • Northampton, PA (22 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Northampton, PA (22 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview As a Forklift Operator, you'll get to load and unload trailer with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently! We're looking for...

Forklift Operator- 1st shift

  • Nazareth, PA (18 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nazareth, PA (18 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Warehouse Worker-Phillipsburg NJ Purpose Perform accurate movement of all products for both inbound and outbound freight. Ensure that the product is free from damage and assure that the quantity,...

Now Hiring! Forklift Operator!

  • Bartonsville, PA
  • 25 days ago
  • Bartonsville, PA
  • 25 days ago

Now Hiring! Forklift Operator! compensation: based on experience employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Forklift operator Concrete plant in Stroudsburg looking for forklift...

Forklift Operator

  • Northampton, PA (22 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Northampton, PA (22 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Looking for a job that values your skills and puts your career on the fast track? Staffmark is here to help you make your next move! We're hiring experienced Forklift Operators for a top-tier...

Double Reach Forklift Operator

  • Northampton, PA (22 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Northampton, PA (22 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Looking to take your forklift experience to the next level? Staffmark is hiring Double Reach Forklift Operators for a well-known logistics company in Northampton, PA. If you're reliable,...

Forklift Operator

  • Easton, PA (19 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Easton, PA (19 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Now Hiring: Forklift Operators Location: Easton, PA Schedule: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM 4:30 PM Pay Rate: $18.00/hour Job Description: We are currently seeking experienced Forklift Operators to...

2nd Shift Forklift Operator

  • Nazareth, PA (18 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nazareth, PA (18 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

2nd Shift Monday-Friday 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (Hourly Pay $20.19) Benefits after 30 days following the 1st of the Month! Direct Hire Automatic Pay increases every 6 months POSITION OVERVIEW: The...

Pit Loader Operator

  • Belvidere, NJ (18 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Belvidere, NJ (18 miles from Bartonsville, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Belvidere Sand & Gravel, a partner of the H&K Group, Inc. is seeking a Pit Loader Operator. The Pit Loader Operator loads, unloads, stores, transfers, distributes, and inventories stone...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Bartonsville, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Heavy Equipment Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Bartonsville, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Some High School
3.3%
Some College
3.0%
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 Bartonsville, PA
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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