Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Concord, CA

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 (1st and 2nd Shift)

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Forklift Operator ensures that raw materials are available as needed and requested. This roleis responsible for ensuring accurate movement and storage of goods in warehouse....

Freight Handler Forklift Operator II - Phoenix, AZ

  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over...

Forklift Operator PT, Loader III

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $25.73 hr PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers R+L Carriers has an...

Forklift Operator

  • Oakley, CA (21 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakley, CA (21 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Express is looking for following SKILLED FORKLIFT OPERATORS: REACH LIFT OPR (cherry picker) STAND-UP SIT-DOWN - Must be able to work in a FAST PACED environment. APPLY NOW!

Warehouse/Forklift Operator

  • San Leandro, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Working in the warehouse of a syrup flavoring plant. Candidates will be operating a sit down forklift, picking orders Standing on feet all day. Inspecting bottles for correct labels, overflow of...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator- Part Time

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters...

Forklift Operator Sitdown

  • Union City, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Union City, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Forklift Operator - Sitdown opening in Union City, CA Location: Union City, CA Position: Forklift Sitdown – Shipping & Receiving Pay: $22/hour Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Monday - Friday) Looking...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Union City, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Union City, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 17 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...

Freight Handler /Forklift Operator

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client, a leading logistics provider, is seeking a Freight Handler / Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Freight Handler / Forklift Operator, you will be part of the operations...

Freight Handler/Forklift Operator II (Air)

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over...

Freight Handler/Forklift Operator II (Air)

  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over...

Warehouse Overhead Crane Operator

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Warehouse Overhead Crane Operator MSI - 2.9 Hayward, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement...

Forklift Operator

  • Union City, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Union City, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Our client, a leader in logistics and supply chain management, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse operations supporting...

Forklift Operator (Part-Time)

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Forklift Operator (Part-Time) 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Hayward, CA 94545 What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do...

Forklift Operator (Part-Time)

  • Hayward, CA (22 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (22 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ 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...

Demographic Data for Concord, CA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Concord, CA

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 Concord, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.5%
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.4%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
3.4%
Master's Degree
2.9%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Concord, CA
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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