Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Highland, IN

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Forklift Operator FT

  • R & L Carriers
  • Matteson, IL (15 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (15 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 3 days ago

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

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Weekend STAND UP Forklift Operator (Saturday-Tuesday)

  • Cj Logistics
  • University Park, IL (14 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • University Park, IL (14 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 4 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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CDL Driver & Crane Operator

  • SRS Distribution Inc.
  • Chicago Heights, IL (7 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (7 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Position Purpose: The CDL Driver & Crane Operator at SRS Building Products ensures safe, efficient transport and delivery of building materials to job sites. Responsibilities include operating...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Portage, IN (14 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portage, IN (14 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a sit down forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true, there...

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Equipment Operator (Loaders and Skids)

  • Yellowstone Landscape
  • Chesterton, IN (22 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chesterton, IN (22 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking skilled drivers and heavy equipment operators that have experience with the following vehicles / equipment: Front end loaders Bobcats Fuel truck This physically demanding, outdoor position...

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Forklift Operator

  • Adecco USA, Inc.
  • Crown Point, IN (12 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (12 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Home Forklift Operator Warehouse $ 19.50 - $ 20.50 / Hour location_on Crown Point, Indiana acute Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is hiring...

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Forklift Operator

  • NFI Industries
  • University Park, IL (14 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • University Park, IL (14 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Overview The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The Operator is...

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Warehouse Equipment Operator - $19.50/Hour

  • TD SYNNEX
  • Orland Park, IL (20 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (20 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 16 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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Forklift operator

  • Merrillville, IN (8 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (8 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 20 days ago

un Forklift operator (Merrillville, IN) 509 West 84th Drive near Broadway compensation: $200 Need a one day engagement with a certified forklift operator. We have rented a 15,000 load forklift to...

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Sit Down Forklift Operator - 1st shift

  • Cj Logistics
  • Matteson, IL (15 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (15 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 20 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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Sit Down Forklift Operator - 3rd shift

  • Cj Logistics
  • Matteson, IL (15 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (15 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 20 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 - 1st Shift

  • Tradebe
  • East Chicago, IN (7 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 24 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (7 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 24 days ago

Apply now " Job Req ID: 5187 Date: Dec 10, 2025 Tradebe Site: Tradebe East Chicago Location: East Chicago, IN, US, 46312 Department: Operations Business Line: Environmental Services & Global...

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Forklift Operator/Line Burner

  • Millennium Metals LLC
  • Burns Harbor, IN (22 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Burns Harbor, IN (22 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 24 days ago

un Forklift Operator/Line Burner (Burns Harbor, IN) Millennium Metals LLC compensation: $20 to $25 dollars employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Forklift Operator Safely operate...

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Non-Haz Forklift Operator - 4th Shift

  • TRADEBE
  • East Chicago, IN (7 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 24 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (7 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 24 days ago

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses dedicated to creating a more sustainable planet and making a real impact on human wellbeing. In the US, we lead the way in recycling and the circular...

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Forklift Operator - Night Shift

  • XPO
  • Chicago Heights, IL (7 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (7 miles from Highland, IN)
  • 25 days ago

Forklift Operator - Night Shift 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars What you'll 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...

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Demographic Data for Highland, IN

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Highland, IN

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 Highland, IN offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.2%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Some College
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.8%
Some High School
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 Highland, IN
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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