Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Smithville, MO

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Dredge America, Inc.

Dredge Deckhand

This is a full-time traveling position throughout the country to work on different jobsites. We are looking for a team player that is a problem solver and is committed to do the right thing with a...

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Forklift Operator

  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 7 hours ago

Our client, a leading distribution center, is seeking a 1st shift Material Handler experienced operating Stand Up Reach AND Cherry Picker Forklifts to join their team. As a Material Handler, you...

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Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • ConGlobal
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 13 hours ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

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Forklift Operator

  • IMKO
  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator Independence, MO 64050 Posted: 10/23/2025 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Number: RP... Job Description IMKO Workforce Solutions is currently seeking Forklift Operators for...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Walmart
  • Claycomo, MO (12 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Claycomo, MO (12 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $22.5 - $26 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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Equipment Operator Trainee

  • State of Kansas
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Maintain highways and facilities through activities such as repairs, resurfacing, mowing, and snow and ice control....

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Forklift Operator

  • Cencora, Inc.
  • Edwardsville, KS (24 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (24 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver...

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Forklift Operator (9pm-Midnight)

  • CrossCountry Freight Solutions
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Forklift Operator (9pm-Midnight) CrossCountry Freight Solutions - 2.8 Kansas City, KS Job Details Full-time $21.50 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance...

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Forklift Operator (Midnight-9am)

  • CrossCountry Freight Solutions
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago

JOB TITLE: Freight Handler DEPARTMENT: Operations JOB STATUS: Non-Exempt SHIFT: Monday-Friday (Midnight-9am) PAY: $21.50/hr REPORTS TO: Service Center Manager COMPANY OVERVIEW CrossCountry Freight...

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Forklift Operator Warehouse 1st Shift

  • Ryder System Inc
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 8 days ago

$19.00 Per Hour Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $21.02 - $25.36 Per hour Forklift Operator Warehouse 1st Shift Ryder System Inc Occupation: Industrial Truck and...

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Forklift Operator - 7am to 5:30pm - Wed, Thurs, Fri & Sat

  • Allen Distribution
  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Forklift Operator Department: Operations Reports To: Distribution Manager Position Type: Full Time Shift/Schedule: 1st shift - 7:00am to 5:30pm - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday...

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Heavy Equipment Operator (Front-end loaders and Skid-steers) 33

  • Missouri Organic Recycling Inc
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team....

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Overhead Crane Operator/Material Handler - 3rd Shift

  • Zekelman
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 12 days ago

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play all day, everyday. Zekelman is a family of companies 100% domestic manufacturers...

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Loader Operator

  • Schnitzer Steel Industries
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 12 days ago

The Loader Operator will contribute to the production team to ensure goals are met safely and efficiently while conforming to company policies. Process vehicles in a safe manner to produce core &...

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Forklift Operator

  • Schnitzer Steel Industries
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 12 days ago

Essential Functions: Ability to multi task keeping job production flowing throughout the store and production area at all times. Insure work area is a safe environment at all times. Ability to...

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Demographic Data for Smithville, MO

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Smithville, MO

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Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Smithville, MO offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.4%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

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