Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Inman, SC

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

  • Forest City, NC (19 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Forest City, NC (19 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 21 hours ago

Position Description Assist the Machine Operator and Bag Inspectors/Packers in maintaining a clean and safe work environment and comply with all company safety policies. Works at the conveyor end...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Forest City, NC (19 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Forest City, NC (19 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 9 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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...

NCCCO Certified Crane Operator / Millwright

  • Spartanburg, SC (11 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (11 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 16 hours ago

Company Description Beck & Pollitzer is the world's leading provider of industrial installation and machine relocation services. We deliver an unrivalled range of services to all clients, both...

Forklift Operator (Material Handler)

  • Spartanburg, SC (11 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (11 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 1 day ago

FORKLIFT OPERATOR (MATERIAL HANDLER) Starting pay: $14.00/hr. (Temp-Perm) Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Schedule: 1st shift: 8-10 hour days (Hours vary with department...

Forklift Operator

  • Duncan, SC (12 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Duncan, SC (12 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Sofidel America of is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Operator. We are searching for a candidate local to the area who is looking for a long-term role in a stable environment. Your expertise...

Machine & Crane Operator

  • Greer, SC (16 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greer, SC (16 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Our client in Greer needs Mechanical Technicians. Will start on the glue line by gluing gaskets together. Be able to use pneumatic and hand tools, calibrate, measure, and read schematics. Operate...

Weekend-Night Shift-Reach Truck Forklift Operator

  • Cowpens, SC (16 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cowpens, SC (16 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Apply online at www.DollarTree.com/Careers ** Reach Truck Forklift Operators- Earn up to $19/hour + Shift Differential Full-time positions available Shift: 4TH SHIFT: FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY...

Loader Operator

  • Duncan, SC (12 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Duncan, SC (12 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

Stand Up Forklift Operator

  • Wellford, SC (7 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wellford, SC (7 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 7 days ago

ProLogistix is now hiring Stand Up Forklift Operators Location: Wellford, SC Shift: 2nd Shift | MondayFriday, 3:30 PM 12:00 AM (Overtime & weekends as needed) Pay: $18.00/hour Join the ProLogistix...

Forklift Operator

  • Greer, SC (16 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greer, SC (16 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 7 days ago

** 2 nd Shift Position (3:45pm 2:15am) ** Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the worlds largest bottler for...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Duncan, SC (12 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Duncan, SC (12 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 7 days 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-BRADYPLUS

  • Spartanburg, SC (11 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (11 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Our client, BradyPlus is seeking a ForkLift Operator to join their team. You will be part of the Receiving Department. The ideal candidate will have Communication skills, Forklift and Scanner...

Forklift Operator/Waste Management Specialist

  • Duncan, SC (12 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Duncan, SC (12 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 11 days ago

Forklift Operator/Waste Management Specialist Warehouse $ 15 / Hour location_on Duncan, South Carolina work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Waste...

Forklift Operator

  • Greer, SC (16 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greer, SC (16 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 13 days ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like...

Forklift Operator - Immediate Opening

  • Columbus, NC (11 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, NC (11 miles from Inman, SC)
  • 14 days ago

Company: US1315 Buckhead Meat North Carolina (Division of Buckhead Meat Co) Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 28217 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Inman, SC

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 Inman, SC 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 Inman, SC
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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