Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Glen Ellyn, IL

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Wayfair
Romeoville, IL (15 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
30+ days ago

Romeoville, IL (15 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
30+ days ago

We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who are driven, determined, collaborative, and thrive in a fast-paced...

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Warehouse Associate - 3rd Shift - Forklift Operator

Core-Mark
Montgomery, IL (18 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
4 days ago

Montgomery, IL (18 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
4 days ago

Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

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Stand-Up Forklift Operator-Cooper Lighting Solutions

Signify
Elk Grove Village, IL (10 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
21 hours ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (10 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
21 hours ago

About Signify Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the...

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Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator - Freezer/Cooler

Performance Food Group
Montgomery, IL (18 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
22 hours ago

Montgomery, IL (18 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
22 hours ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

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Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

Randstad
Batavia, IL (14 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
1 day ago

Batavia, IL (14 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
1 day ago

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

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Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Lineage Logistics Holdings, LLC
Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
1 day ago

Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
1 day ago

Schedule: Monday-Friday 5AM-2:30PM Pay: $22/hr Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating forklifts, including stand-up, reach trucks, and electric pallet jacks (EPJs). Use...

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Stand Up Forklift Operator

LEGACY
Oswego, IL (19 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
1 day ago

Oswego, IL (19 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
1 day ago

Job Overview Legacy Supply Chain is hiring experienced Stand Up Forklift Operators to support our distribution center located in Oswego, IL. As a Stand Up Forklift Operator, you will provide...

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Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator

GDK
Elk Grove Village, IL (10 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
1 day ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (10 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
1 day ago

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods (“GDK”) stands at the forefront as a premier provider of authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Our portfolio, featuring gyros, specialty meats, pitas,...

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Forklift Operator And Material Handler

Aerotek
Elgin, IL (13 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
2 days ago

Elgin, IL (13 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
2 days ago

Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator - Elgin, IL Pay: $18-19/hr Schedule: 1st Shift - 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM 2nd shift - 2pm - 10 pm Type: Full-time | Contract-to-Hire Job Overview Join a dynamic...

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Heavy Equipment Operator (Engineering & Public Wor

Village of Schaumburg
Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
3 days ago

Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
3 days ago

Equipment Operator (Engineering & Public Works) Water Division Join Our Team and Make an Impact in the Community!...

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Forklift/Heavy Machine Operator 4

ManpowerGroup
Lockport, IL (17 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
3 days ago

Lockport, IL (17 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
3 days ago

Our client, a leading organization in manufacturing and industrial operations, is seeking a Forklift and Heavy Machine Operator to join their team. As a Forklift/Heavy Machine Operator, you will...

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Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Lineage Logistics
Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
3 days ago

Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
3 days ago

Schedule: Monday-Friday 5AM-2:30PM Pay: $22/hr Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating forklifts, including stand-up, reach trucks, and electric pallet jacks (EPJs). Use...

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CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

ABF Freight
Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
3 days ago

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
3 days ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

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Forklift Operator

Steinhafel's Furniture
Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
4 days ago

Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
4 days ago

Overview Steinhafels is currently recruiting for an Order Selector / Forklift Operator at our Bolingbrook Distribution Center. Starting pay for the Forklift Operator role is $19/hour. As the...

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Overhead Crane Operator

Trillium Staffing
Montgomery, IL (18 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
4 days ago

Montgomery, IL (18 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
4 days ago

Overhead Crane Operator Montgomery, Illinois - Posted on January 28, 2026 Published By Taylor Sorensen A fast-paced and safety-driven manufacturing facility is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to...

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Demographic Data for Glen Ellyn, IL

Moving to Glen Ellyn, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Glen Ellyn, IL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Glen Ellyn, IL

Local

National

Total Population

38,985

Number of Businesses

1,061

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Glen Ellyn, IL

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Heavy Equipment Operator positions.

Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Glen Ellyn, IL offer the following education background

High School or GED

35.2%

Bachelor's Degree

23.4%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.7%

Associate's Degree

14.8%

Some High School

2.8%

Some College

2.8%

Master's Degree

2.8%

Doctorate Degree

0.6%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Glen Ellyn, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Heavy Equipment Operator position

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