Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Essex, MA

1-15 of 28 Jobs

Walmart
Lynn, MA (14 miles from Essex, MA)
10 hours ago

Lynn, MA (14 miles from Essex, MA)
10 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Forklift Operator

Adecco USA, Inc.
North Andover, MA (15 miles from Essex, MA)
2 days ago

North Andover, MA (15 miles from Essex, MA)
2 days ago

Forklift Operator Industrial & Manufacturing $ 22 - $ 24 / Hour location_on North Andover, Massachusetts work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

Randstad
Tewksbury, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
2 days ago

Tewksbury, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
2 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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Material Handler/ Forklift Operator (MBLT)

Marathon Staffing
Tewksbury, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
3 days ago

Tewksbury, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
3 days ago

We are looking for a Material Handler with Forklift experience in Tewksbury, MA. Hours are 8:00AM to 5PM Pay rate: $18.00 per hour Qualified Candidates will: This position requires reliable...

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Winter snow plow drivers and equipment operators

Gloucester, MA (4 miles from Essex, MA)
4 days ago

Gloucester, MA (4 miles from Essex, MA)
4 days ago

Winter snow plow drivers and equipment operators (Gloucester) image 1 of 1 compensation: 1 employment type: job title: Plow drivers and skid steer and backhoe operators Looking for snow plow...

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Heavy Equipment Operator/ foreman in Boston

Energy Jobline ZR
Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
5 days ago

Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
5 days ago

Job DescriptionJob Description We are hiring heavy equipment operators and site foreman....

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Walmart
Pinehurst, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
8 days ago

Pinehurst, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
8 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Seasonal Maintenance Equipment Operator I (Stony Brook) Winter 24/25

State of Massachusetts
Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
8 days ago

Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
8 days ago

POSITION INFORMATION: MEO I Start Date: 11/16/2025 End Date: 03/21/2026 Location: Stony Brook Maintenance Facility SHIFT VARIES/WEEKENDS REQUIRED, 2 position(s)- Please note, if you are selected...

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Snow Heavy Equipment Operator - Seasonal in Seabrook

Energy Jobline ZR
Seabrook, NH (17 miles from Essex, MA)
10 days ago

Seabrook, NH (17 miles from Essex, MA)
10 days ago

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription: North Atlantic Snow is looking for skilled and motivated Snow Heavy Equipment Operators to operate loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment on commercial...

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Seasonal Maint Equipment Operator II (Middlesex Fells Reservation) Fall/Winter 2025

Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Stoneham, MA (19 miles from Essex, MA)
11 days ago

Stoneham, MA (19 miles from Essex, MA)
11 days ago

POSITION INFORMATION\: Position\: Maint Equipment Operator II Location\: Middlesex Fells Reservation Start Date\: 11/16/2025 End Date\: 3/21/2026 Work Hours\: 40 hours, SPLIT SHIFT; WEEKENDS...

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Seasonal Maint Equipment Operator II (Nahant Labor Yard) Fall/Winter 2025

Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Nahant, MA (15 miles from Essex, MA)
11 days ago

Nahant, MA (15 miles from Essex, MA)
11 days ago

POSITION INFORMATION\: Position\: Maint Equipment Operator II Location\: Nahant Labor Yard Start Date\: 11/16/2025 End Date\: 3/21/2026 Work Hours\: 40 hours, SUN-THUR 6\:00AM-2\:30PM, FRI, SAT...

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Forklift Operator

PeopleReady
Haverhill, MA (18 miles from Essex, MA)
13 days ago

Haverhill, MA (18 miles from Essex, MA)
13 days ago

Forklift Operator PeopleReady of Lowell, MA is now hiring Forklift Operators in Haverhill, MA! As a Forklift Operator, you will move pallets and containers in a warehouse environment. Apply today...

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Snow Site Lead / Heavy Equipment Operator - Greater Boston in Boston

Energy Jobline ZR
Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
14 days ago

Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
14 days ago

Coordinate with other heavy equipment operators, maintenance crews, and support staff to ensure efficient snow removal efforts across designated service areas and client properties....

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Machine/Equipment Operator

Illinois Tool Works
Newburyport, MA (13 miles from Essex, MA)
15 days ago

Newburyport, MA (13 miles from Essex, MA)
15 days ago

Job Description: ITW DESCRIPTION Founded in 1912, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) is a diversified, Fortune 200 manufacturing company that delivers specialized expertise, innovative thinking...

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Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
Charlestown, MA (22 miles from Essex, MA)
17 days ago

Charlestown, MA (22 miles from Essex, MA)
17 days ago

Position Summary The Forklift Operator operates and manages movement of materials to ensure a clean, organized facility, respects forklift safety criteria and fulfills production needs. Key...

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Demographic Data for Essex, MA

Moving to Essex, MA? Find some basic demographic data about Essex, MA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Essex, MA

Local

National

Total Population

3,618

Number of Businesses

157

City Size

Small

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Essex, MA

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 Essex, MA offer the following education background

High School or GED

36.1%

Bachelor's Degree

23.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.0%

Associate's Degree

14.0%

Some College

3.0%

Master's Degree

2.8%

Some High School

2.8%

Doctorate Degree

0.6%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Essex, MA

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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