Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Westwego, LA

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Pile Driver Crane Operator -Certified Job 24002

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Pile Driver Crane Operator -Certified Job 24002 New Orleans, LA 70129 Posted: 10/17/2025 Industry: CONSTRUCTION Job Number: 44936988 JOB DESCRIPTION Pipe Driver Crane Operator 1520+ WEEKLY Join...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Marrero, LA (6 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marrero, LA (6 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Marrero, Louisiana Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $17.00 per hour Schedule: First Shift...

Crane Operator

  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Wharton-Smith, Inc. currently has immediate openings in the Reserve, LA area for a Crane Operator position. We offer a competitive salary and field benefits. Primary responsibilities: Operate...

Heavy Equipment Operator Kenner, LA

  • Kenner, LA (6 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kenner, LA (6 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 9 days ago

title: Heavy Equipment Operator Full-Time | Steady Work | Great Crew Operate dozers, excavators, loaders, and other machinery for civil and marine construction projects....

Crane Operators

  • Destrehan, LA (11 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Destrehan, LA (11 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking experienced Crane Operators. Position Summary Crane Operators will operate one or more cranes to move heavy equipment from one location to...

Marine Crane Operator

  • Belle Chasse, LA (16 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Belle Chasse, LA (16 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Marine Crane Operator Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Crane Operator for a company based in Belle Chasse, LA, with work in surrounding cities and offshore locations. Join a team...

Equipment Operator - NON-UNION - ULCS

  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 12 days ago

Equipment Operator The Equipment Operator will be expected to operate equipment including but not limited to backhoes, trenchers, mini excavators, drill rigs, digger derricks, knuckle booms,...

Crane Operator C - Westwego, LA

  • Westwego, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Westwego, LA
  • 13 days ago

Crane Operator C - Westwego, LA This is a full-time, hourly level position. Position Summary: ADM is seeking a qualified candidate to work as a crane operator on a mid-stream stevedoring rig based...

Equipment Operator IV - Large Excavators (2374)

  • Harvey, LA (8 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Harvey, LA (8 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 17 days ago

EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT WEST JEFFERSON VACANCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DRAINAGE. This employment list will also be used for future EAST AND...

Equipment Operator

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 17 days ago

Basic knowledge of concrete construction techniques, tree pruning, pesticide application, grading and drainage construction and maintenance....

Forklift Operator

  • Marrero, LA (6 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Marrero, LA (6 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 20 days ago

BECOME A US FOODS TEAM MEMBER We are looking for Forklift Operators who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS family. We help YOU make it! US...

Warehouse Forklift Operator 1st Shift

  • Kenner, LA (6 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kenner, LA (6 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 20 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Storeroom Attendant / Forklift Operator in Kenner, Louisiana Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $17.00 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday...

Equipment Operator

  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (8 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 21 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!...

Operator Crane I

  • Belle Chasse, LA (16 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Belle Chasse, LA (16 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 21 days ago

Position Summary: Crane Operators will operate one or more cranes to move heavy equipment from one location to another location. This often entails a change in altitude from one location to the...

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator KV Landfill

  • Killona, LA (16 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Killona, LA (16 miles from Westwego, LA)
  • 22 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 Westwego, LA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Westwego, 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 Westwego, LA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.6%
Bachelor's Degree
23.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Westwego, 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%


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