Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Enterprise, NV

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 - Nights

  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 3 hours ago

PBNA $28.60 / hour $28.60 / hour * FULL TIME * NIGHTS Unloads transport trucks delivering finished products to the warehouse and stores it in its designated warehouse space. Loads empty pallets...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 2 days 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...

Forklift Operator II

  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 5 days ago

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...

Inbound Forklift Operator

  • North Las Vegas, NV (22 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV (22 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 8 days ago

Inbound Forklift Operator Warehouse $ 18.50 - $ 19.50 / Hour location_on North Las Vegas, Nevada work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link We are...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 13 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...

Loader Operator

  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000...

Forklift Operator

  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. As the worlds leading contract logistics provider, we believe in doing the right thing,...

Forklift Operator

  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (20 miles from Enterprise, NV)
  • 45+ days ago

Ryder System Forklift Operator in Las Vegas , Nevada Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handlers Forklift Operators in Las Vegas, NV Warehouse...

Demographic Data for Enterprise, NV

Moving to Enterprise, NV? Find some basic demographic data about Enterprise, NV below.


Local
National
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72,850

Heavy Equipment Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Construction: Heavy Equipment Awareness
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Load Securement for Heavy Equipment (US) Course
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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Enterprise, NV

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 Enterprise, NV offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.2%
Bachelor's Degree
25.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.7%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Some High School
3.4%
Some College
2.8%
Master's Degree
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 Enterprise, NV
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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