Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Thermoplastic striping crew member

  • Decatur, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

40 year old thermoplastic striping comppany has openings for individuals experienced in layout for road striping as well as the ability to stripe with thermoplastic handliner. Management...

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Asphalt Paving and Roller Operators

  • Decatur, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Well established paving company has openings for paving and roller operators. Must have at least five years experience with both road and parking lot paving. Management experience helpful. Company...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Walmart
  • Redan, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Redan, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $22.95 - $26.45 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Forklift Operator

  • Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Kokomo
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 hours ago

Division: Atlanta Work Schedule: 6pm-Until From: $38,089 Annually Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and stability...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Aaron's, Inc
  • Fairburn, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fairburn, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Schedule Fulfillment Job ID 70927 Post Date 01/07/2026 Apply Save Job Forklift Operator The Hourly range for this role is $17.25 to $18.75 per hour* Overview: Join our dynamic team as a...

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Equipment Operator, Assistant

  • DeKalb County (GA)
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

May assists with operating tractors and tractor-mounted mowing equipment to mow/maintain rights-of-way, parks, and other County property, including operation of side-arm, bush hogs, and rear-mounted...

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Construction Equipment Operators CDL REQUIRED - HIRING IMMEDIATELY!

  • DeKalb County (GA)
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

CALL TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW TODAY! ... Join our Winning Team! Benefits start DAY ONE! WEEKENDS OFF* OVERTIME AVAILABLE Paid Leave per year - 11 Paid Holidays, 15 days annual leave, 13 days sick...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • DeKalb County (GA)
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

Positions available in multiple departments - APPLY TODAY! Grade: 12 Salary Range: $20.45 - $32.93/hour depending on experience FLSA: Non-Exempt Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this...

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Equipment Operator, Senior

  • DeKalb County (GA)
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

Operates tractors with articulated boom mowing system to mow right-of-ways, parks, and other County property along steep slopes, ditches, and hard-to-reach areas inaccessible to most mowing apparatuses...

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Equipment Operator

  • DeKalb County (GA)
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

Operates tractors and tractor-mounted mowing equipment to mow/maintain rights-of-way, parks, and other County property, including operation of side-arm, bush hogs, and rear-mounted mowers, but not exclusively...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Duluth, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Duluth, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 12 hours 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 - 3rd shift + $1.00/hr premium

  • Custom Building Products
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for an experienced SR. FORKLIFT OPERATOR to join our Lithia Springs, GA plant. This is a 3rd shift position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 PM - 6:30 AM, with overtime as needed....

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Stand Up Reach Forklift Operator

  • Amrep, Inc. A Subsidiary of Zep Inc.
  • Ellenwood, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ellenwood, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

About Zep Inc. Zep Inc. is a leading manufacturer of cleaning solutions for businesses and consumers with operations across the U.S, Canada, and Europe. Our purpose is to make the planet cleaner,...

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Forklift Operator, 2nd shift + $1.00/hr sh premium

  • Custom Building Products
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for an experienced FORKLIFT OPERATOR to join our Lithia Springs, GA plant. This is a 2nd shift position, Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM, with overtime as needed....

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2nd shift Forklift Operator/Cycle Counter Mon-Fri 3:30pm-12:00am

  • Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
  • Palmetto, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palmetto, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Who is Drive DeVilbiss… Drive DeVilbiss has become a leading manufacturer of medical products with a strong and consistent track record of growth achieved both organically and through...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.2%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Some College
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.8%
Some High School
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Atlanta, GA
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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