Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Mason, NH

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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M Shattuck Paving

Paver Operator

Shattuck Paving, located in Milford, NH, is a family-owned and operated business with a reputation for excellence. With a 5-star rating and a strong commitment to delivering top-quality paving...

Forklift Operator

  • Lunenburg, MA (11 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lunenburg, MA (11 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Lunenburg, MA Adecco Staffing is searching for a qualified Forklift Operator for our client in Lunenburg, MA! This is a temp to hire opportunity on 1st...

Forklift Operator FT, Loader II

  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Id : 30183, Title : Forklift Operator FT, Loader II, Category : Freight Handling, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...199, ExternalPostedStartDate : null, JobLevel :...

NCCCO Certified Crane Operator

  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced NCCCO Certified Crane Operators for projects located in Manchester, NH. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to...

Loader Operator

  • Weare, NH (23 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Weare, NH (23 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Sand and Gravel pit is looking for a dependable loader operator to load customer trucks Monday - Friday. Overtime is available. We offer health insurance, paid time off, and a bonus program....

Warehouse Forklift Operator - Lumber warehouse receiving

  • Amherst, NH (11 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Amherst, NH (11 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator experienced in loading heavy loads onto flatbed trailers. The ideal candidate should have strong forklift operation skills and a focus on safety. If you...

Forklift Operator

  • Gardner, MA (15 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gardner, MA (15 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 5 days ago

FORKLIFT OPERATOR- FULL TIME (\$19-\$22/hr) \*CORI FRIENDLY Forkliftoperator\'s job involves safely operating a forklift to load, unload,and move materials within warehouse, production floor, and...

Forklift Operator

  • Ayer, MA (16 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Ayer, MA (16 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 15 days ago

Job description Material Handler- Immediately hiring Temp-Perm! Join to our team! An Organic food industry in Ayer, MA is looking for Material Handler on 1st shift temp-hire OT. ESSENTIAL JOB...

DC Forklift Operator - Inbound

  • Devens, MA (16 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Devens, MA (16 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 16 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...

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

  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 18 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...

Warehouse Forklift Operator - Lumber warehouse stocking

  • Amherst, NH (11 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Amherst, NH (11 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 19 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator experienced in loading heavy loads on and off flatbed trailers. The ideal candidate should have strong forklift operation skills and a focus on safety....

Paver Operator

  • Lunenburg, MA (11 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lunenburg, MA (11 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 24 days ago

Job ID: 508987 P.J. Keating Company, a CRH company, is a leading manufacturer of aggregate and HMA products and Paving and Construction in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We operate aggregate and...

Forklift Operator PT, Loader III

  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 27 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 27 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, $29.88 hr 1st Shift, Part-Time, Monday - Friday, 5am - 10am Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Forklift Operator

  • Devens, MA (16 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Devens, MA (16 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 28 days ago

Forklift Operator Devens, MA Description Westaff is looking for a Forklift/Warehouse Loader in the Devens, MA area for Immediate Start! *Must have forklift experience* Pay: $20/hr Hours:...

Loader Operator

  • Dracut, MA (23 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dracut, MA (23 miles from Mason, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Job ID: 506102 P.J. Keating Company, a CRH company, is a leading manufacturer of aggregate and HMA products and Paving and Construction in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We operate aggregate and...

Demographic Data for Mason, NH

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Mason, NH

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 Mason, NH 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 Mason, NH
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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