Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Iowa

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Forklift Operator & Warehouse Support

  • HNI Corporation
  • West Branch, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • West Branch, IA
  • 6 days ago

**These are on-site roles in Iowa City, IA*** Join our network to be considered for immediate & future opportunities! We're actively creating a pipeline of talented individuals and we invite you...

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Night Shift Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Martin Marietta
  • Ames, IA
  • moments ago
  • Ames, IA
  • moments ago

Key Duties and Responsibilities: Using established procedures, performs equipment operations duties as directed Starts, monitors and regulates equipment within the company guidelines and safety...

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Equipment Operator

  • TVS Supply Chain Solutions Ltd
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 1 hour ago

Equipment Operator Summary The Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating machinery, overhead cranes, hoists, and material handling equipment to support manufacturing operations,...

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Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Michael Foods Inc.
  • Britt, IA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Britt, IA
  • 12 hours ago

Business Unit Overview Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting...

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Pick and Pull Forklift Operator

  • Menasha Corporation
  • Muscatine, IA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Muscatine, IA
  • 12 hours ago

Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions. ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE) Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses,...

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Forklift Operator

  • Gateway Hotel and Conference Center
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 14 hours ago

Job Title: Forklift Operator (Nights) Property of: CJ Bio America 1946 Harvest Ave. Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501 Job #: SCM_S_Forklift Operator REV: 10/4/2023 Department: Logistics Reports to:...

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Equipment Operator - Ames, IA Equipment Operator - Ames, IA

  • CRH
  • Ames, IA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 18 hours ago

Equipment Operator - Ames, IA CRH 5 ( ) Ames, 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 treated...

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Equipment Operator - Gas Distribution in Webster City

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Webster City, IA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Webster City, IA
  • 18 hours 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

  • Aerotek
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 19 hours ago

NOW HIRING Forklift Operator Job Description Start each morning with a safety briefing and warm-up session. Review the board for daily orders, then operate sit-down forklifts to pick parts...

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Class B CDL Equipment Operator

  • Clean Harbors
  • Altoona, IA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Altoona, IA
  • 22 hours ago

Clean Harbors in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Class B CDL Equipment Operator to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Scotts
  • Pacific Junction, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pacific Junction, IA
  • 1 day ago

We're looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator for our mulch and soil manufacturing facility....

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Forklift Operator

  • QPS Employment Group
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator Wage: $16/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 6am-2:30pm QPS Employment Group is hiring a Forklift Operator for a company in Cedar Falls, IA. This is an associate to hire opportunity....

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Heavy Equipment Operator in Hiawatha

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 1 day 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!...

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Equipment Operator - Gas Distribution in Dubuque

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 1 day 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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Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Ryder
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring Full Time Warehouse Forklift Operators in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $20.50 per hour and $2.00 Shift Differential Click here to see...

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Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Iowa

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 Iowa 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 Iowa
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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