Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Prospect, CT

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Maintainer (Driver/Equipment Operator) (32 Hour)

State of Connecticut - DMHAS Connecticut Valley Hospital
Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 hours ago

Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 hours ago

Maintainer (Driver/Equipment Operator) (32 Hour) Part Time | Office/On-site Recruitment #...TC-001 LocationMiddletown, CT Date Opened3/31/2026 12:00:00 AM Salary$22.26* - $28.19/hour (*New State...

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Forklift Operator

Clean Harbors
Terryville, CT (11 miles from Prospect, CT)
2 days ago

Terryville, CT (11 miles from Prospect, CT)
2 days ago

Clean Harbors is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Material Handler/ Truck to Truck Technician at our Bristol, CT facility responsible for the movement and placement of waste from Clean Harbors...

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Forklift Operator-3rd Shift

Koch Industries, Inc.
Milford, CT (20 miles from Prospect, CT)
2 days ago

Milford, CT (20 miles from Prospect, CT)
2 days ago

Your Job Georgia-Pacific is looking for safety-oriented individuals to join our team as Forklift Operator in Milford, NJ! Salary $24.50 per hour 2nd shift differential is $1.50 per hour / 3rd...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

Randstad
Farmington, CT (16 miles from Prospect, CT)
4 days ago

Farmington, CT (16 miles from Prospect, CT)
4 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a sit down forklift 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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Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

Randstad
Farmington, CT (16 miles from Prospect, CT)
6 days ago

Farmington, CT (16 miles from Prospect, CT)
6 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a reach truck forklift 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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Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Nesco Resource
New Milford, CT (23 miles from Prospect, CT)
6 days ago

New Milford, CT (23 miles from Prospect, CT)
6 days ago

Nesco Resource is looking for Sit-Down Forklift Operators located in New Milford, CT. This is a 2 month contract position. Has potential for candidate to be converted perm once contract is...

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Maintainer (Driver/Equipment Operator) (32 Hour) (Part Time Office/On-site) - #260324-0381TC-001

State of Connecticut
Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
6 days ago

Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
6 days ago

Introduction Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH), under the umbrella of the State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services ( DMHAS ) is seeking a dedicated and...

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Pile Driver

The Middlesex Corporation
Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed...

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Pile Driver Foreman

The Middlesex Corporation
Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed...

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Equipment Operator

The Middlesex Corporation
Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed...

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Crane Operator

The Middlesex Corporation
Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

Middletown, CT (17 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Centuri Group
Woodbridge, CT (10 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

Woodbridge, CT (10 miles from Prospect, CT)
9 days ago

Pay Range: Starting at $37.61 Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience,...

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Forklift Operator PT

R + L Carriers
Meriden, CT (10 miles from Prospect, CT)
10 days ago

Meriden, CT (10 miles from Prospect, CT)
10 days ago

Forklift Operator, Starting at $24.20 hr. Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that...

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Crane Operator

CentiMark
Rocky Hill, CT (19 miles from Prospect, CT)
10 days ago

Rocky Hill, CT (19 miles from Prospect, CT)
10 days ago

CentiMark Corporation is North America's leading commercial and industrial roofing contractor. CentiMark offers a full complement of new and replacement roof systems including single-ply EPDM...

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Public Works Maintainer III (Heavy Equipment Operator)

Town of Farmington, CT
Farmington, CT (16 miles from Prospect, CT)
11 days ago

Farmington, CT (16 miles from Prospect, CT)
11 days ago

Public Works Maintainer III (Heavy Equipment Operator) Type: Full Time Salary/Pay Rate: $74,393 - $84,651 Posted Date: 03/23/2026 Deadline to Apply: 04/08/2026 4:30 PM Under the supervision of the Public...

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Demographic Data for Prospect, CT

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

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Prospect, CT

Local

National

Total Population

9,344

Number of Businesses

199

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Prospect, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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

Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Prospect, CT offer the following education background

High School or GED

35.2%

Bachelor's Degree

23.9%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.8%

Associate's Degree

14.7%

Master's Degree

2.7%

Some College

2.7%

Some High School

2.5%

Doctorate Degree

0.5%

Average Work Experience

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