Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Sellersville, 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

  • Hatfield, PA (5 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hatfield, PA (5 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Primary Responsibility: Under general supervision, the Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not...

Forklift Operator PT

  • Hatfield, PA (5 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hatfield, PA (5 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Forklift Operator, $27.29 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes are very own...

Trackhoe/Skid Loader Operator

  • Douglassville, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Douglassville, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Norristown, PA (15 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norristown, PA (15 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the...

Forklift Operator And Material Handler

  • Lansdale, PA (9 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lansdale, PA (9 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator and Material Handler Job Description Join a leading environmental company as part of their team, where you will play a vital role in managing waste. Your responsibilities include...

Stand Up Forklift Operator

  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Currently hiring FULL TIME FORKLIFT OPERATOR that is able to commute to the Malvern, PA area for this manufacturing As a Stand Up Forklift Operator, you will play a critical...

Seasonal Forklift Operator

  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

At Niagara, were looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you...

Forklift Operator - Building Materials - Fri - Sun 6a-6p

  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 3 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 $20 Hr...

Loader Operator

  • Chalfont, PA (7 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chalfont, PA (7 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Loader Operator 2.6 2.6 out of 5 stars 77 Bristol Road, Chalfont, PA 18914 Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities...

Forklift Operator- 1st shift

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 4 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,...

Full-Time Lumberyard Forklift Operator

  • Douglassville, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Douglassville, PA (23 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Do you enjoy working with your hands, and breaking the boundaries of the traditional office job? Are you interested in a career with a family-owned company that is founded on growth,...

Forklift Operator Incentive 1st Shift

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 7 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 (18 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 7 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 (15 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 7 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 (18 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Sellersville, PA)
  • 8 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...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Sellersville, 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 Sellersville, PA 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 Sellersville, 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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