Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Mansfield, TX

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 3rd Shift 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary Description: Reporting to the department Manager, the Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of powered industrial trucks. Responsibilities include loading...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Forklift Operator PT

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Part-time Forklift Operators at our Dallas, TX service center. As Forklift Operator, you will be tasked with moving all different types of freight safely in...

Forklift Operator II

  • Ft Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Ft Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Description : Shift: 1st; Mo-Fr 8am -4:30 pm Level II (5-10 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE); JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responsible for safely operating electric...

Forklift Operator - Stand Up

  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Global Distribution is a wholesale distributor of security, pro-AV and low-voltage products for contractors is looking Stock sales floor to enhance the sales experience for our customers Organize...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new stand up forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Forklift Operator

  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 22 hours 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/Proficient in English please!

  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Family Lupus Superior LLC is seeking an experienced forklift warehouse operator. Starting $18/hour. 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday WhyLupus Superior LLC When you are hired at...

Forklift Operator

  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: Under minimal supervision, a Forklift Operator is responsible for safe and proper movement of palletized products to, within and out of their assigned department. This position...

Crane Operator (Farmers Branch, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Perform daily equipment maintenance and inspections Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner Participate as a vital team member, contributing towards Austin’s success...

963 Track Loader Operator

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago

At Sinacola, we are not just another company. We are a 100% employee-owned organization, fostering a strong team atmosphere where everyone shares in the success through our Employee Stock...

Loader Operator (Farmers Branch, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking experienced Loader Operator (Farmers Branch, TX) construction projects. We excel at what we do and are looking for talented construction professionals...

Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight...

Forklift Operator - Full-Time

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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Forklift Operator Warehouse

  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator in Fort Worth, Texas Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $18.00 per hour Schedule: Friday-Sunday 4:30 am - 3:00 pm, Monday...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Mansfield, TX

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 Mansfield, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.7%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.5%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.2%
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 Mansfield, TX
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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