Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Canton, GA

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Forklift Operator - Afternoon Shift

  • Pacer International
  • Cartersville, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cartersville, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 1 day ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Get a feel for the role. Watch this short video to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock. Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Republic Services
  • Ranger, GA (21 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ranger, GA (21 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring,...

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2026 Equipment Operator

  • The City of Marietta
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Rate of Pay: $18.80 - $21.43 Status: Open until Filled This is a journey level position in the Street Division of the Public Works Department that reports directly to the Streets Supervisor. This...

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Trackhoe Operator (Heavy Equipment Operator)

  • Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
  • Cartersville, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Trackhoe Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Cartersville, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 8 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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Directional Drill Operator

  • Lightspeed Construction Group
  • Cartersville, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Apply Description Directional Drill Operator At LSCG, we take a people-first approach to construction. We know communications infrastructure construction isn't just about fiber and towers. It's...

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Water Equipment Operator

  • Forsyth County, GA
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Position Information The purpose of this classification is to operate equipment and perform work associated with installation, repair, and maintenance of water/wastewater utilities. Under direct...

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Equipment Operator - Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)

  • SiteOne Landscape Supply
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Overview As part of our dedicated team, Bilingual Equipment Operators are responsible for safely and effectively operating heavy equipment to load, offload or transport landscape supplies such as mulch...

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Equipment Operator - Plumbing

  • Maxair Mechanical
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Description The Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating and transporting a variety of heavy machinery and equipment used in construction, plumbing, and mechanical operations. This...

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2nd Shift Overhead Crane Operator-Loader

  • Kloeckner Metals
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 28 days ago

Job Summary The Crane Operator/Loader is responsible for handling materials as related to the shipping and receiving of inventory and customer orders. This position reports directly to the...

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Equipment Operator II

  • Cobb County, GA
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Operates tractors with articulated boom mowing system to mow rights-of-way, 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 IV

  • Cobb County, GA
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

The purpose of this classification is to operate equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of mechanisms to complete tasks for installation, maintenance, and repairs to the...

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Small Equipment Operator MRF-2340052

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every...

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Warehouse Worker - Forklift Operator - Multiple Shifts

  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Woodstock, GA (9 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (9 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing...

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Heavy Equipment Operator II Landfill - 2339871

  • Ball Ground, GA (10 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ball Ground, GA (10 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator II with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family?...

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Demographic Data for Canton, GA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Canton, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Canton, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.6%
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 Canton, 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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