Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Genoa City, WI

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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Warehouse Jobs - General Labor, Forklift Operator, Truck Driver

  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Warehouse Jobs Available! General Labor, Forklift Operator, Truck Driver Mount Pleasant, WI Were Hiring Immediately for 3 Key Roles in Our Busy Mount Pleasant Warehouse! Join a growing team where...

Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st shift

  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Stand Up Forklift Operator inSturtevant, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.25 per hour $0.75 pay...

Forklift Operator Warehouse 1st Shift

  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Stand Up Forklift Operator in Sturtevant, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.25 per hour $0.75 pay increase after 6 months of...

Forklift Operator

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Warehouse Worker** **Job Description** Join our dynamic warehouse team where you'll play a vital role in ensuring efficiency and productivity. You will supply production lines, stage finished...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

  • Crystal Lake, IL (18 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (18 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 10 days ago

At JA Frate with 50 years in the transportation industry we pride ourselves on our on-time delivery and customer satisfaction and our amazing team that makes that happen every day! When you join...

Warehouse Forklift Operator Material Handler

  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Stand Up Forklift Operator in Sturtevant, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.25 per hour Additional Pay: $1.00 shift premium...

Forklift Operator

  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Stand Up Forklift Operator in Sturtevant, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.25 per hour Additional Pay: $1.00 shift premium...

Forklift Operator Level 1 East 1st Shift

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 15 days ago

Job Title Forklift Operator FLSA Status Non-Exempt Department Shipping & Receiving Reports to Title Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Position Summary The Forklift Operator will operate an...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 17 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a stand up forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Stand Up Reach Forklift Operator

  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 18 days ago

Job Ref: 171327 Location: Sturtevant, WI 53177 Location Flexibility: Onsite Category: Logistics and Warehouse Job Type: Full-time Job Status: Non-exempt Pay Basis Hourly Pay Rate $22.75 Brand UNFI...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Stand Up Forklift Operator inSturtevant, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.25 per hour Additional Pay:...

Forklift Operator

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 24 days ago

Forklift Operator Pay from $25 to $32 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Go-getters wanted! Looking to join a top-tier team?...

Forklift Operator Warehouse Material Handler

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handler in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.25 per hour Overtime Pay $28.87 per hour Additional...

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Night Shift

  • Kenosha, WI (21 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (21 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

Forklift Operator Material Handler

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (23 miles from Genoa City, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Stand Up Forklift Operator in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.25 per hour Additional Pay: $1.00 per hour...

Demographic Data for Genoa City, WI

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Heavy Equipment Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Genoa City, WI

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 Genoa City, WI 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 Genoa City, WI
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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