Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Ridgeland, MS

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General Recycling - Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Nucor Steel Jackson - General Recycling is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator....

Equipment Operator

  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 5 days ago

equipment operator experience Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math Ability to work independently Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain accurate records Ability...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 6 days ago

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment including crawlers....

Loader Operator

  • Clinton, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clinton, MS (12 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 7 days ago

Loader Operator Longhorn Energy Clinton, MD, us 2 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Job Description As the preferred partner for professional builders, we provide innovative...

1st Shift Forklift Operator

  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 9 days ago

1ST SHIFT FORKLIFT OPERATOR Capstone Logistics, LLC Canton, MS (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details Shift: 1st Shift, 7:30AM - 4:00PM Compensation: $15.00/HR Capstone is a North American supply chain...

Equipment Operator

  • Flowood, MS (8 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Flowood, MS (8 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 11 days ago

system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairways Trims and prunes hedges and shrubbery; cleans flower beds Applies pesticides...

Crane Operator

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 14 days ago

Crane Operator Jackson, Mississippi - Posted on July 9, 2025 Published By Logan Gibson Crane Operator needed in Flowood, MS! Trillium Construction is looking for Crane Operators that can operate a...

Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 17 days ago

Job ID: 512758 APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH company, is a great place to work! CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix...

Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 18 days ago

Job ID: 512758 APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH company, is a great place to work! CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix...

Operator, Equipment - Automated Hydro Demolition

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 22 days ago

Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of...

Crane Operator: NCCCO Certified

  • Florence, MS (23 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Florence, MS (23 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 26 days ago

General Summary of the Position: Responsible for operating lattice boom crawler crane. Applicants must pass a practical proficiency test. When not operating a crane, may also operate other...

Crane Operator (Rough Terrain, Friction, Lattice Boom)

  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for Crane Operator (Rough Terrain, Friction, Lattice Boom). Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This...

Dozer Operator (Finish Grade)-Dirt Division

  • Florence, MS (23 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Florence, MS (23 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

General Summary of the Position: Responsible for operating a dozer to excavate, perform fine and rough grading, use gps grading sytems, sloping, load materials and clean up in a variety of heavy...

Equipment Operator Heavy

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary This is skilled work in the operation of various types of heavy-duty construction equipment. The work involves operating gasoline, steam or diesel-powered machinery used in material...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position....

Demographic Data for Ridgeland, MS

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Ridgeland, MS

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Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Ridgeland, MS offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.2%
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 Ridgeland, MS
2-4 years
36.6%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
19.9%
4-6 years
16.3%
None
0.4%