Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Columbia, CT

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Heavy Equipment Operator - Join Fast

West Hartford, CT (24 miles from Columbia, CT)
3 days ago

West Hartford, CT (24 miles from Columbia, CT)
3 days ago

A valid commercial driver's license or heavy equipment operator certificate is preferred for the job....

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Middletown, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
6 days ago

Middletown, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
6 days ago

Excavation company looking for Heavy Equipment operator with min of 3 yrs in field experience. Ability to read prints and to layout job a plus. Immediate opening....

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Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

Randstad
South Windsor, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
9 days ago

South Windsor, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
9 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a powered pallet jack operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator - Assembly

Bob's Discount Furniture
Taftville, CT (15 miles from Columbia, CT)
10 days ago

Taftville, CT (15 miles from Columbia, CT)
10 days ago

Job Title Assembly Equipment Operator Job Overview The primary responsibility of the Assembly Equipment Operator is to put-away built/unbuilt assembly product to the proper location, pick product...

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Forklift Operator - Experienced - FT

Frito Lay
Dayville, CT (24 miles from Columbia, CT)
10 days ago

Dayville, CT (24 miles from Columbia, CT)
10 days ago

Forklift Operators are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Forklift Operators are responsible for a variety of typical warehouse duties, including handling material and operating a forklift...

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Equipment Operator in United States Of America, Connecticut, East Hartford

Iberdrola Renewables
East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
11 days ago

East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
11 days ago

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

Randstad
East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
17 days ago

East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
17 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a sit down 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...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator - starting at $20hr+

NEFCO
East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
23 days ago

East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
23 days ago

NEFCO is a construction supply company. We provide support to our contractors by serving as the channel that unites them with the construction products that they need. When it comes to the...

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Forklift Operator

Adecco USA, Inc.
Middletown, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
27 days ago

Middletown, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
27 days ago

Home Forklift Operator Warehouse $ 21.16 - $ 22.41 / Hour location_on Middletown, Connecticut work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is...

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Forklift Operator / Yard Help

Ring's End, Inc.
East Lyme, CT (21 miles from Columbia, CT)
27 days ago

East Lyme, CT (21 miles from Columbia, CT)
27 days ago

Forklift Operator / Yard Helper Ring's End, Inc. is calling all motivated candidates who are interested in a full-time Forklift Operator / Yard Helper position in the Niantic, CT area to help...

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Crane Operator

Insight Global
East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
28 days ago

East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
28 days ago

Crane Operator Role Overview Insight Global is seeking a Crane Operator to join our team based out of East Hartford, CT. This person will be primarily focused on crane operations in Connecticut...

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Maintainer (Driver/Equipment Operator) (37.5 Hour)

State of Connecticut - Department of Veterans Affairs
Middletown, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
30+ days ago

Middletown, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
30+ days ago

Maintainer (Driver/Equipment Operator) (37.5 Hour) Office/On-site Recruitment #...TC-001 LocationMiddletown, CT Date Opened11/13/2025 12:00:00 AM Salary$43,571* - $55,176/year (*New state...

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PR 1479689/Forklift Operator

Stafford Springs, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
30+ days ago

Stafford Springs, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
30+ 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...

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Driver - Maintainer (Driver/Equipment Operator)

State of Connecticut - DMHAS Connecticut Valley Hospital
Middletown, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
45+ days ago

Middletown, CT (20 miles from Columbia, CT)
45+ days ago

Driver - Maintainer (Driver/Equipment Operator) 32 Hour | Part-Time | Office/On-site Recruitment #...TC-001 LocationMiddletown, CT Date Opened10/29/2025 12:00:00 AM Salary$22.26* - $28.19/hour...

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Crane Operator

United Steel
East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
45+ days ago

East Hartford, CT (17 miles from Columbia, CT)
45+ days ago

Come join the team at United Steel, New England's largest fabricator and erector of structural steel and miscellaneous metals! United Steel is currently seeking a Crane Operator. R esponsible for...

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Demographic Data for Columbia, CT

Moving to Columbia, CT? Find some basic demographic data about Columbia, CT below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Columbia, CT

Local

National

Total Population

5,272

Number of Businesses

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Columbia, CT

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 Columbia, CT offer the following education background

High School or GED

35.5%

Bachelor's Degree

23.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.0%

Associate's Degree

15.0%

Some College

2.9%

Master's Degree

2.7%

Some High School

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 Columbia, CT

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

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