Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Palos Heights, IL

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NexTerra Wine Company

Forklift Operator

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Job description: NexTerra Wine Co. is the 3rd largest winery outside of California. We produced over 800,000 cases in 2020 and continue to grow. This position is...

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Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • ConGlobal
  • Elwood, IL (22 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Elwood, IL (22 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 22 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...

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Forklift Operator (1st Shift)

  • SCC Saddle Creek Corporation
  • Joliet, IL (23 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL (23 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Why Work for Saddle Creek? Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a...

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3rd shift Forklift Operator

  • Pures Food Specialties LLC
  • Broadview, IL (15 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Broadview, IL (15 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Operator to join our team for the second shift. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts, ensuring the safe and efficient...

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Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Walmart
  • Lansing, IL (13 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, IL (13 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $24.05 - $27.55 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Forklift Operator

  • Domtar
  • Glenwood, IL (12 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenwood, IL (12 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our...

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Equipment Operator

  • City of Naperville, IL
  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The City of Naperville is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to fill the Equipment Operator positions in our Department of Public Works. This position performs a variety of skilled and...

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Sit-down Forklift Operator 1st shift (Sunday - Thursday)

  • Cj Logistics
  • Matteson, IL (11 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Matteson, IL (11 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

At this time, CJ Logistics Americas is unable to offer visa sponsorship or support for work authorization. Candidates must complete an application at: Lift Your Career to New Heights with CJ...

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Forklift Operator Material Handler

  • Ryder System Inc.
  • Romeoville, IL (15 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Romeoville, IL (15 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Stand Up Forklift Operator and Case Picker in Romeoville, Illinois - offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about. Warehouse...

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Forklift Operator

  • Silgan Containers
  • Hammond, IN (15 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammond, IN (15 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Starting wage: $23.27 per hour plus shift premium Shift: 2nd Shift - 3:30 PM 12:00 AM What we offer you: Pay starting at $23.27 per hour plus shift premium Outstanding benefits include affordable...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Addison, IL (22 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Addison, IL (22 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 2 days 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

  • Kelly Services Inc.
  • Joliet, IL (23 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (23 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator Apply Now Applied To save a job sign in or get started Job ID: 10165368 Posted today Back Joliet, IL, US Light Industrial High School or equivalent Full Time, Temporary...

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Crane Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Franklin Park, IL (19 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (19 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Material Handler Job Description Join our team at a dynamic steel distribution center where you will be an essential part of our operations, including shipping and cutting metal coils for our...

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Sit-down Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • RJW Transport
  • Joliet, IL (23 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (23 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Shifts Available: A: Sun-W 4pm-2:30am B: Wed-Sat 4pm-2:30am C: M, T, F, Sat 4pm-2:30am RJW Logistics Group is HIRING!OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THAT'S WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Ryder
  • Romeoville, IL (15 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (15 miles from Palos Heights, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Ryder is hiring a Forklift Case Picker in Romeoville, Illinois offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about. Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Palos Heights, IL

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

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Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Palos Heights, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.4%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
2.6%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Palos Heights, 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

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