Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Louisiana

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Staffmark Group
  • Kenner, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 2 hours ago

Now hiring Warehouse Forklift Operator Location Kenner, LA Pay Rate: $18.45 - $19.55 per hour Shift: 6 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday-Friday Stack Up Success: Warehouse Forklift Operator Jobs with Serious...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Charah Solutions, Inc.
  • Westlake, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Westlake, LA
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Do you thrive in a company in which you roll up your sleeves and get it done? Do you want to work for a company that is people-centric, execution driven, accountability focused and marked...

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Hoist Operator

  • Morton Salt
  • LA
  • 13 hours ago
  • LA
  • 13 hours ago

Morton Salt is an iconic company with a strong heritage and a bright future. Since 1848, we have been improving lives and enhancing everyday moments – at home, at work and virtually everywhere in...

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Equipment Operator

  • Savage Services
  • Geismar, LA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 15 hours ago

Grow Your Career with Savage! Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi...

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Dredge Operator - Join Now

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 21 hours ago

un Dredge Operator - Join Now compensation: To be discussed. WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH Provides direct oversight in the extraction, processing, storage, and assists in the shipping of aggregates at...

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Forklift Operator, Non Formula-Inbound

  • Performance Food Group
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

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Crane Operator

  • WorleyParsons Ltd
  • Cameron, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cameron, LA
  • 1 day ago

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create...

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Forklift Operator, Non-Formula-Outbound Cooler

  • Performance Food Group
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Waste Management
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Operates a wide variety of heavy equipment vehicles that perform the spreading and compaction of construction demolition, soil remediation, commercial and residential waste disposed at...

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Skilled Labor/Forklift Operator

  • SAVARD Personnel Group
  • Harahan, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harahan, LA
  • 3 days ago

Skilled Labor/Forklift Operator Harahan, LA 70123 Posted: 11/07/2025 Industry: WAREHOUSING Job Number: 52129645 JOB DESCRIPTION Skilled Labor/Forklift Operator $740 WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel...

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Equipment Operator - Bridge Crew

  • Caddo Parish, LA
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Main duties and responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be assigned.) Drives or operates, maintains various equipment such as motorized road grader,...

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Mobile Equipment Operator 1

  • State of Louisiana
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago

ABOUT THIS POSITION The typical day of work activities for the Mobile Equipment Operator 1 are spraying chemicals, grass cutting, weed eating, and limb trimming....

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Equipment Operator

  • Waste Connections
  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago

Waste Connections is currently hiring an Equipment Operator to join our team at the White Oak Landfill in Monroe, LA. In this role, you'll be operating heavy machinery such as trackhoes,...

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Crane Operator

  • Employbridge
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 4 days ago

Now Hiring: Experienced Crane Operator Location: Alexandria Pay: $35/hr DOE (Depending on Experience) Type: Full-Time What You'll Do: Operate cranes to lift, move, and position materials and...

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Equipment Operator IV (Excavator, Gradall, Bulldozer, Backhoe and Tandem Dump Truck)

  • Lafayette Consolidated City-Parish, LA
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 5 days ago

COMMUNICATION REGARDING TEST INFORMATION WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL PURPOSE AND NATURE OF WORK Position is primarily responsible for the SKILLED operation of a Gradall, Excavator, Bulldozer, Backhoe...

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Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


Local
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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Louisiana

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 Louisiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Some College
2.9%
Master's Degree
2.7%
Some High School
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

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