Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Melrose, MA

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Construction Equipment Operator

  • North Reading, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • North Reading, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Are you a heavy equipment operator looking for a change of pace? Do you want to take your skills to the next level?...

Crane Operator

  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

About GE Vernova GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced...

Warehouse Stand Up Forklift Operator

  • Braintree, MA (17 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Braintree, MA (17 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Ryder is hiring immediately for a Permanent, Full-Time 3rd Shift Stand Up Forklift Operator in Braintree, MA! Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $23.50/hour Schedule: 3rd Shift -...

2nd Shift - Forklift Operator - Wilmington, MA

  • Wilmington, MA (9 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wilmington, MA (9 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Salem, NH (24 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, NH (24 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Forklift Operator

  • Winchester, MA (4 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Winchester, MA (4 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Forklift Operator Winchester, MA Description Westaff is looking for 1st Shift Forklift Drivers in the Winchester, MA area for Immediate Start! Pay: $18.50/hour Location: Winchester, MA Hours:...

Geomatics Equipment Operator- Energy Sector

  • Watertown, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHB's Watertown, MA office is seeking a Geomatics Equipment Operator to join our team. Check out VHB's Geomatics service page to learn more about this team and our...

Forklift Operator

  • Tewksbury, MA (13 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (13 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 8 days ago

We are hiring a Sit Down Forklift Operator in Tewksbury, MA. This is a first shift opportunity. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a sit down forklift in a warehouse setting. This...

Equipment Operators Needed

  • Canton, MA (19 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canton, MA (19 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Equipment Operators Needed!! (Canton) CEOA compensation: $35-45+ BOE employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Equipment Operator We are looking for solid Excavator Operators to add...

Equipment Operator

  • Bedford, MA (11 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (11 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Equipment Operator Location US-MA-New Bedford ID 2025-42289 Schedule Regular Full-Time Remote No Department S-Facilities EOC-Central Overview Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast...

Forklift Operator

  • Wakefield, MA (3 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wakefield, MA (3 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 11 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR52926 Posting Job Title Forklift Operator Locations MA Wakefield Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 11-Jul-2025 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements...

Geomatics Survey Equipment Operator

  • Watertown, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHBs Watertown, MA office is seeking a Geomatics Equipment Operator to join our team. Check out VHBs Geomatics service page to learn more about this team and our...

Loader Operator - Volvo L180

  • Saugus, MA (2 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saugus, MA (2 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Duties Include: -Safe operation of Volvo L180 wheel loader -Loading and moving organic materials (e.g., mulch, compost, soil) feeding grinders, screeners, and site equipment....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Braintree, MA (17 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Braintree, MA (17 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 12 days ago

un Heavy Equipment Operator (Braintree, MA) Resource Options Inc. compensation: 27-37$ Depending on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Heavy Equipment Operator We are...

Heavy Motor Equipment Operator - Transportation Division

  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Position provides laborer and equipment utilization functions for the department. Responsibilities include operating heavy trucks and unskilled laborer's tools required for work projects, and...

Demographic Data for Melrose, MA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Melrose, MA

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


Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Melrose, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.4%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Some High School
3.3%
Some College
3.0%
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 Melrose, 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%