Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in California
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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Job Title: Forklift Operator Department: Operations Reports To: Distribution Manager Position Type: Full Time Schedule: 2nd Shift, 2:30pm - 11pm - M-F + Saturday as needed Hourly Wage: $20.00 +...
Overview The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The Operator is...
Overview The Forklift Operator II is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The Operator is...
Overview Equipment Operator Start time: 3PM Department: Bulk An Equipment Operator is responsible for the daily distribution activities, productivity, and quality within the assigned area(s) of a...
$25 Per Hour Hiring This week! EXPERIENCED SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT OPERATOR
- Sacramento, CA
- 7 hours ago
- Sacramento, CA
- 7 hours ago
Experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operator for Open Yard Starting at $25 per hour. DO NOT REPLY IF YOU ARE NOT HIGHLY EXPERIENCED OPERATING A FORKLIFT- IT WILL BE A WAST OF YOUR TIME! PLEASE READ THE...
SHIFT: Monday-Friday 1:00PM- to 9:30PM (will change in the future to 2:30PM start time) Job Description: - The Forklift Operators will be working outside in the yard operating uncovered forklifts...
Ready to explore new job opportunities as a reach truck forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...
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...
Distribution warehouse in the city of Chino are seeking forklift operators. Must have 1 year of recent experience. Positions: Sit Down forklift driver Schedule: Monday-Friday 12:00 PM-6:00 PM...
Experienced Forklift Operator/Loader - Cooler
- Santa Maria, CA
- 14 hours ago
- Santa Maria, CA
- 14 hours ago
Main Street Produce in Santa Maria is hiring full time forklift operators for our produce cooler. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work in a safe, professional, and friendly...
TITLE: Warehouse Operator REPORTS TO: Shift Team Lead RATE: $21.43-$22.93 + Shift Diff POSITIONS: (1) 10pm - 6:30am+ Shift Diff General Responsibilities: All warehouse activities including...
CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time
- San Jose, CA
- 17 hours ago
- San Jose, CA
- 17 hours ago
Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...
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Certified Forklift Operator $19 Per Hour Monday-Friday/ 6:00 to 3:00pm OT & Weekends A leading manufacturer is looking for a Certified Forklift Operator. In this role, you will play a crucial part...
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Heavy Equipment Operator positions.
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Heavy Equipment Operators in California offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Heavy Equipment Operator position
- Documentation
- Inventory Management
- Merchandising
- Math
- Scanning
- Logistics
- Filing
- Policy Development
- Affirmative Action
- Supply Chain
- Warehouse Management
- Material Handling
- Sorting
- Transportation Management
- Shipping and Receiving
- Pulling Orders
- Housekeeping
- Cycle Counting
- Stacking
- Warehouse Management System
- Packing
- Distribution
- Regulations
- RF Scanner
- Picking & Packing
- Punctual
- Bulldozer Operator
- Military Background
- Pallet Jack
- Reverse Logistics
- Staging
- Excavation
- Drug Testing
- Backhoe Operator
- Crane Operator
- Inspections
- Excavate
- Shrink Wrapping
- LTL
- Order Fulfillment
- Reimbursement
- NCCCO
- NCCCO Certified
- Telescopic Boom Crane
- Motor Grader Operator
- Palletizing
- Concrete
- Loading & Unloading
- Shipping
- Forklift
- Forklift Operator
- Stand Up Reach Forklift
- Driving
- High School Diploma
- English
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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