Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Placentia, CA

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San Juan Capistrano, CA (21 miles from Placentia, CA)
9 days ago

San Juan Capistrano, CA (21 miles from Placentia, CA)
9 days ago

Join Our Team as a Construction Equipment Operator! Our company is seeking a skilled Construction Equipment Operator to join our team in San Juan Capistrano, CA. As a leading general contracting...

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Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

Randstad
Ontario, CA (17 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Ontario, CA (17 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new stand up forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

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Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

Randstad
Chino, CA (12 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Chino, CA (12 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a powered pallet jack operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

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Equipment Operator

Clean Harbors
Compton, CA (22 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Compton, CA (22 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Clean Harbors in Compton, Ca is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment such as a backhoe, heavy duty crane, heavy duty forklift and/or track hoe within the field. Clean Harbors...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

Randstad
Anaheim, CA (6 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Anaheim, CA (6 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

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Forklift Operator

Adecco USA, Inc.
City of Industry, CA (13 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

City of Industry, CA (13 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Home Forklift Operator Warehouse $ 21 / Hour location_on City Of Industry, California acute Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Position Overview: We are...

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Forklift Operator Reach and EPJ

Manpower
Corona, CA (16 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Corona, CA (16 miles from Placentia, CA)
1 day ago

Our client, a leading logistics and warehousing organization, is seeking a Equipment Operator I to join their team. As a Equipment Operator, you will be part of the operations team supporting...

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Forklift Operator

Spherion
Carson, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
2 days ago

Carson, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
2 days ago

We are looking for skilled Stand-Up Forklift and Cherry Picker Operators to join our warehouse team. This role is based in a 40-F cold storage environment and requires precision, reliability, and...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Barnard Construction Company
Corona, CA (16 miles from Placentia, CA)
2 days ago

Corona, CA (16 miles from Placentia, CA)
2 days ago

Overview Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering...

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Equipment Operator General Labor

Clean Harbors
Lake Forest, CA (21 miles from Placentia, CA)
2 days ago

Lake Forest, CA (21 miles from Placentia, CA)
2 days ago

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Martinez, CA is looking for an Equipment Operator/Industrial laborer to join their safety conscious team!?This team member is responsible for the safe...

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Senior Landfill Equipment Operator (09-25)

City of Whittier
Whittier, CA (13 miles from Placentia, CA)
2 days ago

Whittier, CA (13 miles from Placentia, CA)
2 days ago

WILL CLOSE AFTER 150 COMPLETED APPLICATIONS OR SEPTEMBER 19, 2025, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. Class specifications are only intended to present a descriptive summary of the range of duties and...

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Class A/B Driver/Equipment Operator, Manual Transmission Exp

Clean Harbors
Lake Forest, CA (21 miles from Placentia, CA)
3 days ago

Lake Forest, CA (21 miles from Placentia, CA)
3 days ago

HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Martinez, CA is looking for a?Class A or B CDL Driver/Equipment Operator? to join their safety conscious team!?The CDL Operator is responsible for the...

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Day Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator

Performance Food Group
Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
3 days ago

Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
3 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

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

ABF Freight
Anaheim, CA (6 miles from Placentia, CA)
3 days ago

Anaheim, CA (6 miles from Placentia, CA)
3 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...

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Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Manpower
Orange, CA (6 miles from Placentia, CA)
3 days ago

Orange, CA (6 miles from Placentia, CA)
3 days ago

Our client, a leader in the warehouse industry, is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Warehouse Forklift Operator, you will be part of the All Operations department...

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Demographic Data for Placentia, CA

Moving to Placentia, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Placentia, CA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Placentia, CA

Local

National

Total Population

52,749

Number of Businesses

1,270

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Placentia, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Heavy Equipment Operator positions.

Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Placentia, CA offer the following education background

High School or GED

35.6%

Bachelor's Degree

23.2%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.5%

Associate's Degree

14.9%

Some College

2.9%

Some High School

2.7%

Master's Degree

2.7%

Doctorate Degree

0.6%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Placentia, CA

2-4 years

36.6%

Less than 1 year

26.8%

1-2 years

19.9%

4-6 years

16.3%

None

0.4%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Heavy Equipment Operator position

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