Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Illinois

1-15 of 229 Jobs

Forklift Operator

  • ProAmpac
  • Granite City, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Granite City, IL
  • 1 day ago

Position offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, company paid life insurance and much more. Pay range for the position is $18 - $20 per hour. Shift is a 2.2.3. PM schedule....

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Warehouse Associate Equipment Operator

  • Wayfair
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Romeoville, 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

  • Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
  • Champaign, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Plastipak in Champaign is growing & hiring. We manufacture packaging for products you use every day. Our facility is extremely clean, safe & climate-controlled. Joining us as a Forklift Operator...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift Receiving

  • Bob's Discount Furniture
  • Shorewood, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Shorewood, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title Receiving Equipment Operator Job Overview The Receiving Equipment Operator is responsible for accurately putting away product in the designated locations throughout the Distribution...

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Foundry Crane Operator - 2nd Shift Mapleton Cast Metal Org. (CMO)

  • Caterpillar
  • Mapleton, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mapleton, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also...

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Forklift Operator - Part-Time

  • Pacer International
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 hours 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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Forklift Operator

  • Americold
  • Belvidere, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Belvidere, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Primary Responsibility: Under general supervision, the Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not...

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Wind Heavy Equipment Operator - Osagrove Flats Win

  • Mortenson Construction
  • Dana, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dana, IL
  • 13 hours ago

at Mortenson Construction in Dana, Illinois, United States Job Description ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans...

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Forklift Operator

  • DHL
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 16 hours ago

Hiring Forklift Operator Fri-Sun 5a-5p work schedule is great for work life balance. Our site regularly offers overtime on a voluntary basis. $1,000 Retention Bonus Prior forklift experience is...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator (WTO) - Illinois

  • Continental
  • Mount Vernon, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mount Vernon, IL
  • 20 hours ago

Company Description Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of 39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000...

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Forklift Operator FT

  • R + L Carriers
  • Danville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Danville, IL
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator, Starting at $23.29 hr. Full-Time, Third Shift, Sunday - 8pm - 9am (Monday), Tues-Fri, 1am-10:30am (8-10 hours daily) R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Full-time Forklift...

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Cargo Handler/Forklift Operator - Part Time Mornings

  • Forward Air
  • Milan, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Milan, IL
  • 1 day ago

Position: Cargo Handler/Forklift Operator - Part Time Pay Rate: $17.25 per hour Schedule: 4am - 9am Job Description: Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our...

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Shipping and Receiving Forklift Operator

  • Manpower
  • Quincy, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Quincy, IL
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Shipping and Receiving Forklift Operator, you will be part of the...

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2nd shift Sit Down Forklift Operator

  • PeopleShare by PROMAN
  • Harvey, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Harvey, IL
  • 1 day 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 2 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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Demographic Data for Illinois

Moving to Illinois? Find some basic demographic data about Illinois below.


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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Illinois

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


Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Illinois 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 Illinois
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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