Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Lititz, PA

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

  • Annville, PA (19 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annville, PA (19 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 1 day ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring for our Annville location! Position: Forklift Operator Shift: Weekend 7:00AM - 7:00PM (Friday - Sunday) Pay: $ 18. 00? per hour plus 0.50 shift differential Additional...

Grader Operator 1st shift

  • Ephrata, PA (6 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ephrata, PA (6 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 3 days ago

750.00 SIGN ON BONUS plus 75.00 WEEKLY ATTENDANCE INCENTIVE This is a 1st shift position at our Ephrata Plant: The Grader Operator is responsible for the set-up and continuous operation of the...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Manchester, PA (24 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manchester, PA (24 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a stand up 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...

Forklift Operator

  • Lancaster, PA (7 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (7 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Nissin Foods Position Summary Forklift operator performs all operations including loading, inbound, picking, put away, consolidation, flipping and slip sheeting. Complete daily reports to support...

Forklift Operator - 54888_cp & 54503

  • Mountville, PA (12 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mountville, PA (12 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Forklift Operator - 54888_cp & 54503DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:Primary Responsibility:Under general supervision, the Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and...

Loader Operator

  • Paradise, PA (17 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Paradise, PA (17 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a dedicated, hard-working equipment operator to join our team of professionals at our Paradise Quarry. Learn and grow within our company; we promote...

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Worker

  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Express is looking for a skilled Forklift Operator for our client in Reading, PA. If you have the experience necessary feel free to reach out to us and let us know! Forklift Operator Pay: $19/hour...

Forklift Operator

  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Our Reading area client is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team! Express is offering career opportunities for those qualified for and interested in this position! Forklift Operator Pay:...

NCCCO Crane Operator

  • Mount Joy, PA (12 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Joy, PA (12 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 8 days ago

W hen it comes to custom steel fabrication – Greiner really can do it all. We create unique and challenging steel projects for our customers. Plus, with our recently acquired customers in the...

Forklift Operator - Full-Time - Afternoon Shift

  • York, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • York, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 10 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...

Weekend Forklift Operator

  • Lancaster, PA (7 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (7 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Weekend Forklift Operator Category:Warehouse Location:Lancaster, PA 17601 Pay:$20.00 Hourly Posted:4 days ago Status:Open Description Weekend Forklift Operator This is an opportunity to work with...

Forklift Operator

  • Red Lion, PA (24 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Red Lion, PA (24 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Rand Whitney Mid Atlantic Red Lion PA - Red Lion, PA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Not Specified Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Second Shift Job...

PR 1457864/Forklift Operator

  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Forklift Operator

  • Jonestown, PA (23 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jonestown, PA (23 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Are you ready to elevate your career to new heights? Staffmark is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator in Jonestown, PA, for our client, who has been inspiring generations to embrace the joy...

Forklift Operator

  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Lititz, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Forklift Operator PeopleReady of Reading, PA is now hiring Forklift Operators! As a Forklift Operator, you will move pallets and containers in a warehouse environment. Apply today and you could...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Lititz, PA

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 Lititz, PA 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 Lititz, PA
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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