Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in North Easton, MA

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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Loader Operator

  • Waltham, MA (22 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA (22 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

ABOUT THE ROLE Holcim is an environmentally responsible producer of high quality construction materials. We operate six regional construction materials businesses and a national Building Materials...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Smithfield, RI (23 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (23 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

jobs transportation and material moving occupations forklift operator - sit down - now hiring forklift operator - sit down - now hiring. smithfield, rhode island posted april 9, 2025 job details...

Forklift Operator - Bin Repair

  • Carver, MA (22 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carver, MA (22 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Specific Responsibilities: Responsible for the safe operation of pneumatic and hand tools, equipment and machinery required of bin repair and/or assembly to support receiving operation. Handles...

Forklift Operator (Night Shift)

  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Forklift Operator (Night Shift) Location: Taunton, MA Hours: Sunday Thursday, 9:00 PM 6:00 AM Pay Rate: $22/hour We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Forklift...

Forklift Operator (Night Shift)

  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Forklift Operator (Night Shift) Location: Taunton, MA Hours: Sunday Thursday, 9:00 PM 6:00 AM Pay Rate: $22/hour We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Forklift...

Forklift Operator FT, Loader IV

  • Seekonk, MA (17 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seekonk, MA (17 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $29.88 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference...

Forklift Operator 2nd Shift

  • Braintree, MA (11 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Braintree, MA (11 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Apply Job ID: 118714BR Type: Warehouse Salary: 19.00 Primary Location: Braintree, Massachusetts Date Posted: 04/04/2025 Job Details: Company Description Vistar customers are everywhere people...

Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Title Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift Position Overview Find your future with Shaw Industries. Shaw Industries is a Fortune 500 multinational flooring company that employs 20,000+ associates...

Crane Operator

  • Everett, MA (24 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Everett, MA (24 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

The Crane Operator reports to the Terminal Operations Manager, or the Shredder Operations Manager. The Crane Operator is responsible for the operation of hydraulic and/or cable equipment to lift...

DC Forklift Operator - Outbound

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Compensation Pay Range: $24.35 - $26.85 The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly...

Forklift Operator

  • Norton, MA (7 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Norton, MA (7 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 20 days ago

We are hiring for an experienced forklift operator for our client in Norton, MA. This is a full time, contract to hire opportunity with plenty of over time available! If you are interested in...

Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 21 days ago

jobs transportation and material moving occupations forklift operator - pallet jack - now hiring forklift operator - pallet jack - now hiring. providence, rhode island posted 2 days ago job...

Forklift Operator - Stand Up - Now Hiring

  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 25 days ago

jobs transportation and material moving occupations forklift operator - stand up - now hiring forklift operator - stand up - now hiring. taunton, massachusetts posted 3 days ago job details...

Forklift Operator

  • Holliston, MA (19 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Holliston, MA (19 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Forklift Operator 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Holliston, MA 01746 Masis Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team in Holliston. The successful candidate...

Forklift Operator

  • Rehoboth, MA (15 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rehoboth, MA (15 miles from North Easton, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches...

Demographic Data for North Easton, MA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in North Easton, MA

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 North Easton, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.0%
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.4%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Some High School
3.4%
Master's Degree
2.8%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

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