Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Gaithersburg, MD

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Motor Equipment Operator

Fairfax County (VA)
Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
6 hours ago

Fairfax, VA (22 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
6 hours ago

Completes a variety of tasks associated with mowing and grounds/park maintenance....

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Pile Driver

Kokosing Construction Co., Inc.
Annapolis Junction, MD (20 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
5 days ago

Annapolis Junction, MD (20 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
5 days ago

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 40 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include...

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Small Equipment Operator- 2340297

Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
5 days ago

Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
5 days ago

Job Description: Shift: Monday-Friday 3:30am-1:30pm, Saturdays will be required What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for...

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Small Equipment Operator

Waste Management
Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
6 days ago

Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
6 days ago

Shift: Monday-Friday 3:30am-1:30pm, Saturdays will be required What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your...

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Forklift Operator - Manufacturing

Wright Manufacturing Inc
Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
7 days ago

Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
7 days ago

Wright Manufacturing, Inc. (WMI), an award-winning producer of commercial grade lawn equipment, is looking for an experienced Forklift Operator to join our Internal Logistics Team. This is a...

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Seasonal Forklift Operator

CRH_Americas
Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
9 days ago

Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
9 days ago

, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches...

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Seasonal Forklift Operator

CRH
Frederick, MD (21 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
10 days ago

Frederick, MD (21 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
10 days ago

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Equipment Operator

Pureflow Inc.
Clarksburg, MD (10 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
11 days ago

Clarksburg, MD (10 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
11 days ago

Watch this video to learn more about Pureflow! MD - FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN Do you enjoy servicing mechanical equipment? Is your background HVAC or another mechanical field? Have you honorably...

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Forklift Operator

Sid Wainer & Son
Jessup, MD (20 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
11 days ago

Jessup, MD (20 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
11 days ago

About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty,...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

Randstad
Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
11 days ago

Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
11 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a sit down forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

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Forklift Operator

Bowhead
Springfield, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
17 days ago

Springfield, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
17 days ago

Overview Bowhead Logistics Management seeks a Forklift Operator for 1st shift at Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, PA Responsibilities The Forklift Operator operates a manually controlled...

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Crane Operator 07 - (26-RR-810500-010)

DC Water and Sewer Authority
Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
18 days ago

Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
18 days ago

CRANE OPERATOR DC Water Job Description The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties, locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in...

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Forklift Operator - Frederick MD

Goodwill
Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
19 days ago

Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
19 days ago

4910 Executive Ct Fredrick Maryland, 21703, Starting Pay: $16.50 Hourly Position Description : Responsible for transporting materials utilizing a sit-down forklift. Must adhere to all of Goodwill...

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Crane Operator Trainee

MEI Rigging & Crating
Chantilly, VA (22 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
19 days ago

Chantilly, VA (22 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
19 days ago

Crane Operator Trainee This program is for A&A/MEI Industrial Solutions employees only. This application process runs from 11/15/2025 to 12/9/2025. Next Steps: Please review program requirements...

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Forklift Operator - Day Shift

NLX | XPO, Inc.
Hyattsville, MD (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
20 days ago

Hyattsville, MD (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
20 days ago

Forklift Operator - Day Shift Forklift Operator - Day ShiftRequisition Id: 384143Business Unit: LTLLocation:Landover, MD, US, 20785What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPOGet a...

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Demographic Data for Gaithersburg, MD

Moving to Gaithersburg, MD? Find some basic demographic data about Gaithersburg, MD below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Gaithersburg, MD

Local

National

Total Population

143,758

Number of Businesses

4,551

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Gaithersburg, MD

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 Gaithersburg, MD offer the following education background

High School or GED

35.5%

Bachelor's Degree

23.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.0%

Associate's Degree

15.0%

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 Gaithersburg, MD

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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