Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Columbia, LA

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Forklift Operator

  • Urania, LA (21 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Urania, LA (21 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 8 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY This position will operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, sawmill plant, or similar location. Candidates applying MUST...

Mobile Equipment Operator 1, 2, or 1/Heavy (Striping)

  • Chase, LA (22 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chase, LA (22 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 3 days ago

The overall function of this position is to operate a variety of heavy equipment for the purposes of road/bridge construction and maintenance. This position is located in District 58, Unit 775 and...

Mobile Equipment Operator 2/Heavy (Asphalt Paver)

  • Chase, LA (22 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chase, LA (22 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Mobile Equipment Operator 2/Heavy (Asphalt Paver) Salary $3,904.00 - $7,025.00 Monthly Location Chase, LA Job Type Promotion Job Number 58/50503705/MEO2H/7.17.2025-JB Department DOTD-Engineering &...

Kiln Forklift Operator

  • Sikes, LA (20 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sikes, LA (20 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 15 days ago

This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to become part of team. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for driving a diesel-powered industrial truck equipped...

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator Riverside

  • Chase, LA (22 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chase, LA (22 miles from Columbia, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Landfill Equipment Operator is Responsible for the inspection of incoming waste and the placement and management of that waste on the site as well as moving and spreading waste and earth. The...

Demographic Data for Columbia, LA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Columbia, LA

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

Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Columbia, LA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.2%
Master's Degree
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Columbia, LA
2-4 years
36.6%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
19.9%
4-6 years
16.3%
None
0.4%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Heavy Equipment Operator position

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