Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Chicago Hts, IL

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Maintenance Equipment Operator

  • State of Illinois
  • Park Forest, IL (6 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Park Forest, IL (6 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Requisition ID: 53521 Opening Date: 02/23/2026 Closing Date: 03/06/2026 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: MAINT EQUIP OPERATOR - 25020 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Cicero, IL (23 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Cicero, IL (23 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 14 hours 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

  • Pactiv Corporation
  • Alsip, IL (12 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Alsip, IL (12 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Company Overview Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and...

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Class A CDL Equipment Operator Emergency Response

  • Clean Harbors
  • Harvey, IL (7 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harvey, IL (7 miles from Chicago Hts, 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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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 3 days ago

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment including crawlers....

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Stand-Up Forklift Operator (118th Southeast) 19/hr

  • Hammond, IN (10 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (10 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Stand-Up Forklift Warehouse Associate (Chill Building – 2nd Shift) $19/hr+ | Hammond, IN area 60617 (Chicago’s Far Southeast Side) Job Type : Full-time (Kelly Services – onsite...

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Forklift Operator

  • FedEx
  • New Lenox, IL (18 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Lenox, IL (18 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 5 days 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 Hts, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (12 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 6 days 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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Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

  • Old Dominion Freight Line
  • Forest View, IL (23 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Forest View, IL (23 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 7 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 Hts, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Monee, IL (12 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 8 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 Hts, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Manteno, IL (23 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 10 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 Hts, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • University Park, IL (6 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 11 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
  • Lyons, IL (23 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lyons, IL (23 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 11 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
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 12 days ago

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Mill/Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Carmeuse Lime & Stone
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from Chicago Hts, IL)
  • 18 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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Demographic Data for Chicago Hts, IL

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Chicago Hts, 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 Hts, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.6%
Bachelor's Degree
23.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.6%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
Some High School
2.7%
Master's Degree
2.7%
Some College
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 Hts, 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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