Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Todd Mission, 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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2nd Shift Forklift Operator

Waller, TX (17 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
7 days ago

Waller, TX (17 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
7 days ago

These roles are Temp to hire in location zip code: 77484 Pay starts at $16.50 hr for schedule 4pm-1am (4am) Position titles include: Forklift Operator Responsibilities: - Operate a forklift to...

Forklift Operator 1- 2nd Shift (5439)

Waller, TX (17 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
16 days ago

Waller, TX (17 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
16 days ago

Responsibilities may include: Process factory transfers Warehouse up keep thru sweeping and keeping area(s) clean Control damage and inventory Ability to drive forklift safely Ability to utilize...

Forklift Operator PT, Loader III

Waller, TX (17 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
21 days ago

Waller, TX (17 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
21 days ago

Id : 28320, Title : Forklift Operator PT, Loader III, Category : Freight Handling, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...173, ExternalPostedStartDate : null, JobLevel :...

Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator

Tomball, TX (20 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
24 days ago

Tomball, TX (20 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
24 days ago

Time Type : Part time Role Details : Time Type: Part Time Starting Pay: $16.50 / HR Job Location: 28113 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX 77375 Job Summary: The Yard Crewmember will assist customers in...

Heavy Duty Forklift Operator with CDL

Navasota, TX (12 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
25 days ago

Navasota, TX (12 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
25 days ago

We have an immediate opening for a Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO)....

Heavy Duty Forklift Operator

Navasota, TX (12 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
90+ days ago

Navasota, TX (12 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
90+ days ago

equipment operator is responsible for moving material throughout the facility and maintaining the flow of material to and from the assigned business....

Forklift Operator (4626)

Waller, TX (17 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
90+ days ago

Waller, TX (17 miles from Todd Mission, TX)
90+ days ago

Position Responsibilities may include; Process factory transfers within the warehouse and manufacturing areas. Operate industrial forklifts to load and unload materials and deliveries and move...

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Demographic Data for Todd Mission, TX

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Todd Mission, TX

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Total Population

29,144,347

Number of Businesses

636,376

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Todd Mission, 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 Todd Mission, TX offer the following education background

High School or GED

35.7%

Bachelor's Degree

24.7%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.3%

Associate's Degree

12.9%

Some High School

3.6%

Master's Degree

2.7%

Some College

2.7%

Doctorate Degree

0.3%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Todd Mission, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Heavy Equipment Operator position

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