Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

Warehouse Equipment Operator

  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 15 days ago

T he base pay for this position is $20.00 per hour + $2.00 per hour SEO premium when applicable. We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space...

Forklift Operator

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Lifestyle Brands (the LSB) is a growing house of like-minded brands under the SC Johnson umbrella including Method, Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day, Babyganics and Ecover. Headquartered in San Francisco...

Forklift Operator

  • Melrose Park, IL (10 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (10 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Northlake, IL Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School or GED Salary Range : $19.65 - $19.65 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift...

Forklift Operator / Warehouse

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (8 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (8 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse / Forklift Operator - 12-Hour Shifts? Buffalo Grove, IL | Full-Time | HourlyShifts Available: 2-2-3 Schedule Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AMAbout the Role:We...

Forklift Operator

  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring Forklift Operators (Stand Up Reach, Sit down and Cherry Picker) in Elgin, IL area! Shifts Available: 1st- 6am-2:30pm,7am-3:30pm,10am-6pm Pay Rate : $20 /hr (with weekly pay! Job...

Reach Truck Forklift Operator (2nd Shift)

  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Kelly is excited to help you discover fantastic career opportunities right in your backyard! We are looking for a skilled Reach Truck Operator to join Motorola Solutions in Elgin, IL. Let us...

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Day Shift

  • Oak Lawn, IL (24 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (24 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

Hoist Operator 2 - Nights (BCS)

  • Saint Charles, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Forklift Operator, HIRING IMMEDIATELY, Woodridge, IL Previous Forklift experience required Compensation: Pay Range is $20.80 to $22.49 - paid weekly Competitive starting wage Eligible for...

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2337710

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Those are the key details on pay and schedule now heres more on what youll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Operator II at WM....

Material Handler / Forklift Operator

  • Carol Stream, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY Assists in the production of quality parts by safely transporting parts and materials throughout the production facility. Assists in the proper disposal of waste product....

Heavy Equipment Operator-Rotating Shift Covering Multiple Locations

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Day Shift

  • Bridgeview, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgeview, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Wauconda, IL (19 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wauconda, IL (19 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a sit down forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true, there...

Demographic Data for Des Plaines, IL

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.4%
Bachelor's Degree
23.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.9%
Master's Degree
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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