Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Pipersville, 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 - 1st Shift

  • Belle Mead, NJ (24 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (24 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a...

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Belle Mead, NJ (24 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (24 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a...

Forklift Operator

  • Hillsborough, NJ (23 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (23 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description The Forklift Operator is responsible for the handling process of the customer's packaged and pre-packaged product that is shipped, received, and stored at Quantix....

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Morrisville, PA (23 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Morrisville, PA (23 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a sit down 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...

Forklift Operator Incentive 1st Shift

  • Bethlehem, PA (16 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (16 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview As a Forklift Operator, you will use a forklift to transport merchandise to, from, and within the warehouse to put away, drop down, and rotate full pallets of stock through the...

Forklift Operator ARP- All Shifts

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Allentown, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21556373 Summary Allentown, PA Competitive Salary 1 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

Warehouse Associate (Forklift Operator) (1st Shift)

  • Bethlehem, PA (16 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (16 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Description Warehouse Associates are required to perform assigned shipping and receiving duties. Assist the supervisor or lead with day-to-day activities. Operate the equipment in a safe manner;...

Forklift Operator

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview: Forklift Operator - Allentown, PAThe Forklift Operator is responsible for loading, unloading, staging, pulling and distributing pallets of Keurig Dr Pepper product supplies while...

Forklift Operator

  • Easton, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Easton, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Easton, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21560652 Summary Easton, PA Competitive Salary 1 Years Experience No formal schooling No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description Innova Solutions...

Shipping Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • North Wales, PA (17 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Wales, PA (17 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Shipping Specialist/Forklift Operator Colorcon is a world leader in the development, supply and technical support of formulated film coating systems, modified release technologies, specialty...

Crane Operator

  • Morrisville, PA (23 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (23 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

WIN Waste Innovations is looking for a Crane Operator. The Crane Operator will operate a refuse crane to maintain proper refuse flow to operating boilers and to control pit management....

Forklift Operator

  • Branchburg, NJ (20 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (20 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Forklift Operator Job Description As a General Production Worker, you will be responsible for pulling and verifying materials and supplies on production orders. You will maintain in-process...

Forklift Operator II (3pm-11:30pm M-F $2.50 Shift Differential)

  • Quakertown, PA (10 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (10 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

About the Position The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Powered Industrial Equipment. The Forklift Operator is responsible for utilizing the lift equipment...

Backhoe Operator, Diocese of Allentown

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Backhoe Operator, Diocese of Allentown Hourly Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401(k), Vision Insurance, Pension, etc. DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN Holy Saviour Cemetery & Resurrection Cemetery...

Forklift Operator - Building Materials - 2nd shift

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pipersville, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary The person in this position will be responsible for safely operating the forklift for transferring products into the necessary locations of the warehouse. Pay starts at $18 Hr...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Pipersville, PA

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 Pipersville, PA 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 Pipersville, 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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