Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

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1st and 2nd Shift Forklift Operator/Material Handler

  • Grimes, IA (14 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grimes, IA (14 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Structural Component Systems, Inc. of Grimes, IA is actively seeking full-time Forklift Operators. These logistics positions work Monday - Friday with no weekends starting at $22 depending on...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Ankeny, IA (20 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA (20 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors...

Forklift Operator - 3rd shift

  • Ankeny, IA (20 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA (20 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 5 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Forklift Operator is responsible for the proper movement of materials throughout the manufacturing plant. The position's top priority is to support...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 14 days ago

If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

94Y Integrated Family of Test Equipment Operator

  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 27 days ago

It takes highly trained and skilled individuals to keep the Army National Guard's sophisticated weapons operating at top performance. The Integrated Family of Test Equipment (IFTE)...

Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator

  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator CRH 5 ( ) Johnston, IA on company site Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are...

Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator

  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job ID: 512780 Des Moines Asphalt and Paving, a CRH company, has been leading the asphalt industry in Central Iowa for over forty-five years. We have completed a wide variety of projects including...

Forklift Operator

  • Ankeny, IA (20 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ankeny, IA (20 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco....

Equipment Operator

  • Granger, IA (19 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Granger, IA (19 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

We offer a wide range of construction solutions, including seeding, sodding, mulching, silt fence installation and storm water pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) management....

Demographic Data for West Des Moines, IA

Moving to West Des Moines, IA? Find some basic demographic data about West Des Moines, IA below.


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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

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


Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in West Des Moines, IA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.4%
Bachelor's Degree
23.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.9%
Master's Degree
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in West Des Moines, IA
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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