Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Woodinville, WA

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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Dockworker Forklift Operator

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Our Seattle, WA service center is immediately hiring a full-time dockworker to join our team and make an impact. $26.05-$28.81/ hr M-F, No Weekends Forklift operator experience is a plus Yard...

Loader Operator

  • Issaquah, WA (19 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (19 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Squak Mt. Materials is looking for experienced loader operators. Must have a minimum of 1 year of loader experience. The successful individual will be responsible for loading trucks to legal...

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

  • Edmonds, WA (11 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Edmonds, WA (11 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 6 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...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 6 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...

Take Off/Forklift Operator

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 9 days ago

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and...

Forklift Operator

  • Burien, WA (21 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Burien, WA (21 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Forklift Operator Warehouse $ 21.16 / Hour location_on Burien, Washington work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Job Posting: Warehouse Associate...

Shipping Material Handler/ Forklift Operator

  • Everett, WA (15 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Everett, WA (15 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Hiring for Shipping/Forklift Operators in Everett, WA! Overview: Pay: $22 to $28/hour - weekly pay Location: Everett, WA Shift: 6am-4:30pm (Monday-Thursday) About the Company: This position is...

Warehouse Forklift Operator (Night Shift)

  • Burien, WA (21 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Burien, WA (21 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Posting: Warehouse Associate Forklift Operator (Night Shift) Location: Burien, WA Company: Adecco Pay: $21.16-$21.16/hr Shift: Monday-Friday Employment Type: Temp to Hire Job Summary: Adecco...

CDLA Driver & Crane Operator

  • Des Moines, WA (24 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA (24 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 16 days ago

GTS INTERIOR SUPPLY CO. CDLA Driver & Crane Operator in Woodmont Beach , Washington For CDL Applicants, please note the following Company name and address. This may not be the location you are...

Stand-Up Forklift Operator Multiple Shifts Available!

  • Everett, WA (15 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Everett, WA (15 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 19 days ago

A local company that specializes in making high-quality soups and pre-made meal kits has multiple Stand-Up Forklift Operator openings. If you have a year of experience with stand-up, reach, or...

Forklift Operator

  • Renton, WA (22 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Renton, WA (22 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 19 days ago

What you'll 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...

Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight...

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

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 20 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

  • Renton, WA (20 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Renton, WA (20 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 20 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...

Yard Worker & Forklift Operator

  • Bellevue, WA (11 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (11 miles from Woodinville, WA)
  • 22 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Bellevue Main Office - Bellevue, WA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $19.00 - $22.00 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day POSITION SUMMARY About Us...

Demographic Data for Woodinville, WA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Woodinville, WA

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 Woodinville, WA 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 Woodinville, WA
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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