Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Oak Park, IL

1-15 of 88 Jobs

Wayfair
Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Oak Park, IL)
30+ days ago

Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Oak Park, 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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Forklift Operator

DHL
Elgin, IL (24 miles from Oak Park, IL)
4 hours ago

Elgin, IL (24 miles from Oak Park, IL)
4 hours ago

Scheduled work hours will be 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Role Purpose : What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse...

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Crane Operator Opportunity

Elgin, IL (24 miles from Oak Park, IL)
5 hours ago

Elgin, IL (24 miles from Oak Park, IL)
5 hours ago

CRANE OPERATOR OPPORTUNITY Elgin, Illinois Mongo Crane www.mongocrane.com Mongo Crane is seeking an Experienced Crane Operator to join our team. This position operates a 36Ton National Boom Truck...

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Stand-Up Forklift Operator-Cooper Lighting Solutio

Phillips Lighting North America Corp.
Elk Grove Village, IL (13 miles from Oak Park, IL)
9 hours ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (13 miles from Oak Park, IL)
9 hours ago

at Phillips Lighting North America Corp. in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States Job Description About Signify Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is...

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Forklift Operator FT

R & L Carriers
Elgin, IL (24 miles from Oak Park, IL)
10 hours ago

Elgin, IL (24 miles from Oak Park, IL)
10 hours ago

R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Full-time Forklift Operators at our Elgin, IL service center. As a Forklift Operator you will be tasked with moving all different types of freight safely in...

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Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

Randstad
Buffalo Grove, IL (20 miles from Oak Park, IL)
20 hours ago

Buffalo Grove, IL (20 miles from Oak Park, IL)
20 hours ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new powered pallet jack operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

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Forklift Operator - Part-Time

Pacer International
Chicago, IL (7 miles from Oak Park, IL)
1 day ago

Chicago, IL (7 miles from Oak Park, IL)
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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2nd shift Sit Down Forklift Operator

PeopleShare by PROMAN
Harvey, IL (20 miles from Oak Park, IL)
2 days ago

Harvey, IL (20 miles from Oak Park, IL)
2 days ago

Looking for a steady opportunity with a fast-paced operation where your forklift skills actually matter? We're hiring a Cross Dock Forklift Operator to support a high-volume dock environment...

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CDL Driver + Equipment Operator Part-Time $35$40/hr

Deerfield, IL (20 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days ago

Deerfield, IL (20 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days ago

Excavation & demolition company seeking a part-time CDL driver / equipment operator for residential and light commercial projects in Chicago & North Shore suburbs. Pay: $35$40/hr (DOE) Part-time /...

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Sit Down Forklift Operator

Staffmark
Melrose Park, IL (3 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days ago

Melrose Park, IL (3 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days ago

Now hiring Sit Down Forklift Operator Location Melrose Park, IL or Des Plaines, IL Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour Shift: Des Plaines: (6:30 PM - 5 AM | 1 PM - 9:30 PM) Melrose Park: (4 PM - 12:30 AM |...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator- Bedford Park, IL

Signature Retail Services
Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days ago

Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days ago

Signature Retail Services is currently hiring for a full-time Forklift Warehouse Associate in Bedford Park, IL! In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring our client's lumber...

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Forklift Operator

Method
Chicago, IL (7 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days ago

Chicago, IL (7 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days 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...

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Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Tradebe
East Chicago, IN (24 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days ago

East Chicago, IN (24 miles from Oak Park, IL)
3 days ago

Apply now " Job Req ID: 5315 Date: Feb 6, 2026 Tradebe Site: Tradebe East Chicago Location: East Chicago, IN, US, 46312 Department: Operations Business Line: Environmental Services & Global...

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Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate needed

Bensenville, IL (8 miles from Oak Park, IL)
4 days ago

Bensenville, IL (8 miles from Oak Park, IL)
4 days ago

Forklift Operator / Warehouse Workers! We are seeking a reliable and punctual individual to join our team as a warehouse associate. If you have experience operating a forklift, pallet jack,...

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Stand-Up Forklift Operator-Cooper Lighting Solutions

Signify
Elk Grove Village, IL (13 miles from Oak Park, IL)
5 days ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (13 miles from Oak Park, IL)
5 days 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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Demographic Data for Oak Park, IL

Moving to Oak Park, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Oak Park, IL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Oak Park, IL

Local

National

Total Population

54,583

Number of Businesses

1,566

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL offer the following education background

High School or GED

35.1%

Bachelor's Degree

23.6%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.7%

Associate's Degree

14.8%

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 Oak Park, 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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