Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Palatine, IL

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Skokie, IL (16 miles from Palatine, IL)
20 hours ago

Skokie, IL (16 miles from Palatine, IL)
20 hours ago

Kelly Services is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator in Skokie, IL. Candidates must have experience with the stand up, reach truck forklift. Qualified candidates must have: Reach Truck...

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Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Hospeco Brands Group
Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
1 day ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
1 day ago

Company Overview: The Tranzonic Companies is thehubfor astrategic collectionof manufacturing and salescompaniesthat lead the way in multiple categories - from personal care and protection to...

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Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

Randstad
Carol Stream, IL (14 miles from Palatine, IL)
1 day ago

Carol Stream, IL (14 miles from Palatine, IL)
1 day ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a powered pallet jack 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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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

Randstad
Geneva, IL (22 miles from Palatine, IL)
1 day ago

Geneva, IL (22 miles from Palatine, IL)
1 day 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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Warehouse Stocker/Forklift Operator 3rd Shift

Essendant
Carol Stream, IL (14 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Carol Stream, IL (14 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Description: ESSENDANT Inc. is an inclusive team environment that values the contributions of its associates through a great culture, competitive pay, and generous benefits. Job Title: Warehouse...

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Immediately Hiring Material Handler/ Forklift Operator

Aerotek
Elgin, IL (12 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Elgin, IL (12 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator - Elgin, IL Pay: $18-20/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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Stand Up Forklift Operator And Shipping Associate

Aerotek
Schaumburg, IL (5 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Schaumburg, IL (5 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator - Schaumburg, IL Pay: $18-19/hr Schedule: 5.45 am - 2.15 pm Type: Full-time | Contract Job Overview Join a dynamic warehouse team where you'll handle...

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Hydraulic Crane Operator

Sims Metal
Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

Staffmark Group
Des Plaines, IL (8 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Des Plaines, IL (8 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Now hiring Warehouse Forklift Operator Location Des Plaines, IL Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour Shift: 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM | Monday - Friday Must be able to train for 2 weeks 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Stack Up...

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8:30am to 5:00pm M-F - Plywood Order Picker and Forklift Operator (Warehouse Associate)

Wurth Baer Supply Company
Bensenville, IL (11 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Bensenville, IL (11 miles from Palatine, IL)
2 days ago

Würth Baer Supply Company is one of the nation's leading specialty wholesale distributors to the woodworking industry, offering an extensive inventory of decorative and functional hardware, tools,...

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Forklift Operator

Aerotek
Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
3 days ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
3 days ago

Forklift Operator/Material Handler Job Description As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to load and unload vehicles, moving stock, and ensuring all products are...

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Loader operator

50065 Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
La Grange, IL (24 miles from Palatine, IL)
3 days ago

La Grange, IL (24 miles from Palatine, IL)
3 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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Forklift Operator

Method
Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
3 days ago

Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, 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

Swipejobs
Elgin, IL (12 miles from Palatine, IL)
5 days ago

Elgin, IL (12 miles from Palatine, IL)
5 days ago

at Swipejobs in Elgin, Illinois, United States Job Description 2nd shift forklift position located in Elgin, IL Working 3:30pm-12:00am Monday-Friday + flexible to work up to 1-2 weekends per...

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Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - PM Shift (Waukegan)

JA Frate
Waukegan, IL (20 miles from Palatine, IL)
5 days ago

Waukegan, IL (20 miles from Palatine, IL)
5 days ago

Description At JA Frate with 50 years in the transportation industry we pride ourselves on our on-time delivery and customer satisfaction and our amazing team that makes that happen every day!...

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Demographic Data for Palatine, IL

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

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Palatine, IL

Local

National

Total Population

77,029

Number of Businesses

2,152

City Size

Medium/Lg

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

High School or GED

35.7%

Bachelor's Degree

23.9%

Vocational Degree or Certification

16.9%

Associate's Degree

14.6%

Some College

2.9%

Master's Degree

2.7%

Some High School

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 Palatine, 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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