Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Thornton, IL

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Warehouse Equipment Operator

  • Wayfair
  • Lemont, IL (21 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lemont, IL (21 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 12 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...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Walmart
  • Chicago Heights, IL (3 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (3 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 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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Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Walmart
  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 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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Heavy Equipment Operator with CDL A in Lockport

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

We do not do maintenance such as mowing of lawns. We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator With CDL A to become a part of our team!...

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Overhead crane operator in Gary

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global...

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Forklift Operator - Chicago - 60632

  • Sargent Logistics
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator - Chicago - 60632 (Chicago) Sargent Logistics image 1 of 1 compensation: 18-21 employment type: job title: Forklift Operator - Chicago - 60632 Sargent Logistics Inc. is Hiring...

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Heavy Equipment Operator in Gary

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job DescriptionJob Description HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Department: Public Works Position: Heavy Equipment Operator Status: Full Time Salary: $38,000 JOB DESCRIPTION: Heavy Equipment Operator Class...

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Forklift Operator

  • DHL
  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like...

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Warehouse Equipment Operator - $19.50/Hour

  • TD SYNNEX
  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Equipment Operator Positions Currently Hiring for the below listed position. Romeoville, IL $19.50/Hour + $0.75/Hour for Equipment Differential Available positions: Crown Reach Truck Operators...

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2nd Shift Stand-Up Forklift Operator Monday-Friday

  • CJ Logistics Corp.
  • University Park, IL (8 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • University Park, IL (8 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

At this time, CJ Logistics America 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 - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Randstad USA
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a stand up 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 FT

  • R+L Carriers
  • Matteson, IL (8 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (8 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Forklift Operator FT 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Matteson, IL From $25.16 an hour - Full-time R+L Carriers 1,535 reviews From $25.16 an hour - Full-time Forklift Operator FT R+L Carriers has an...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Cleveland-Cliffs
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 11 days ago

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment, including crawlers....

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Crane Operator (2nd shift)

  • Olympic Steel
  • Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Gary, IN (13 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 11 days ago

About Olympic Steel: Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • AK Steel
  • Chicago Heights, IL (3 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (3 miles from Thornton, IL)
  • 11 days ago

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment, including crawlers....

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Demographic Data for Thornton, IL

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.4%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
2.8%
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 Thornton, 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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