Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Chicago Heights, IL

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Forklift Operator

  • FedEx
  • New Lenox, IL (18 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New Lenox, IL (18 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Shift Monday - Thursday - 2nd Shift (Afternoon/Evening) Forklift Operator 1 New Lenox, IL Position Summary The Forklift Operator I is primarily responsible for safely operating basic powered...

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Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

  • Tradebe
  • East Chicago, IN (12 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Chicago, IN (12 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Apply now " Job Req ID: 5347 Date: Feb 16, 2026 Tradebe Site: Tradebe East Chicago Location: East Chicago, IN, US, 46312 Department: Operations Business Line: Environmental Services & Global...

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Class A CDL Equipment Operator Emergency Response

  • Clean Harbors
  • Lansing, IL (4 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, IL (4 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator Emergency Response to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the...

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Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

  • Old Dominion Freight Line
  • Forest View, IL (23 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Forest View, IL (23 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters...

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Forklift Operator

  • Lyneer Staffing Solutions
  • Monee, IL (12 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Monee, IL (12 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Our client is currently seeking or in need of a Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations in Monee, Illinois. This role focuses on moving palletized product efficiently and safely using a...

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Reach Truck Operator (Forklift Operator)

  • NFI Industries
  • Manteno, IL (23 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manteno, IL (23 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Reach Truck Operator (Forklift Operator) MANTENO, Illinois Distribution 26337 Job Description Overview The Forklift Operator II is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the...

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Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - Afternoon/Evening Shift

  • Old Dominion Freight Line
  • University Park, IL (6 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • University Park, IL (6 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Ryder System Inc.
  • Lyons, IL (23 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lyons, IL (23 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Material Handler in Lyons, Illinois Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $22.00...

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Forklift Operator - Part-Time

  • XPO
  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 6 days ago

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Loader operator

  • 50065 Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
  • La Grange, IL (22 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (22 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

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Equipment Operator (Loaders and Skids)

  • Yellowstone Landscape
  • Lynwood, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Lynwood, IL
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking skilled drivers and heavy equipment operators that have experience with the following vehicles / equipment: Front end loaders Bobcats Fuel truck This physically demanding, outdoor position...

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Forklift Operator

  • NFI Industries
  • University Park, IL (6 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • University Park, IL (6 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Overview The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The Operator is...

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Mill/Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Carmeuse Lime & Stone
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Benefits Package Includes: Hourly Range $32.86 - $43.86 based on experience Schedule requires rotating 12-hour shifts Group medical/pharmacy insurance options Dental insurance & Vision insurance A...

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I, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill: Day 1 Benefits, Day Shift

  • Waste Management
  • Homer Glen, IL (24 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Homer Glen, IL (24 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Equipment Operator I....

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • City of Gary, IN
  • Gary, IN (14 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Gary, IN (14 miles from Chicago Heights, IL)
  • 17 days ago

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Department: General Services Reports to: General Services Superintendent Status: Full Time Salary: $38,000 _ __ JOB DESCRIPTION: _ __ Drives and handles various pieces of heavy...

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Demographic Data for Chicago Heights, IL

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Chicago Heights, IL

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


Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Chicago Heights, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.4%
Bachelor's Degree
23.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.6%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Some High School
2.7%
Some College
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 Chicago Heights, IL
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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