Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Cleveland, NC

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Vehicle/Equipment Operator I - Temporary

  • State of North Carolina
  • Salisbury, NC (9 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salisbury, NC (9 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Agency Office of State Human Resources Division Temporary Solutions Job Classification Title Vehicle/Equipment Operator I (S) Position Number Grade NC04 About Us To provide a solid Human Resource...

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Equipment Operator II (Recycling)

  • Iredell County, NC
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Mows grass as needed; participates in landscape and facility maintenance at solid waste facilities; participates in snow removal....

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Forklift Operator And Material Handler

  • Aerotek
  • Clemmons, NC (24 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clemmons, NC (24 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a Forklift Operator in Clemmons, NC! 1st shift, 6am - 4:30pm (4 10 hour shifts) Responsibilities Handle, move, and store various non-hazardous and hazardous materials within the...

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Tire Processing Equipment Operator

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Cornelius, NC (22 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cornelius, NC (22 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order...

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Equipment Operator (Line Operator) - Req. ID: 3507

  • Denali Water Solutions
  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Valid forklift operator certification (or ability to obtain certification) Proven experience as a forklift or heavy equipment operator...

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Switcher / Forklift Operator

  • Kelly Services
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Kelly is seeking a Switcher/Forklift operator to work at a premier client in Statesville, NC. Pay $17.50 to $20.00 Hours: 7:00am 7:00pm (2,2,3 schedule) Weekly pay every Friday Duties: Driving...

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Forklift Operator - Timberpak

  • fritzegger
  • Linwood, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Linwood, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a dynamic opportunity in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking a skilled forklift operator to join our team. As a forklift operator, you...

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Motor Equipment Operator I - Sanitation (Part-Time)

  • City of Statesville
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Motor Equipment Operator I - Sanitation (Part-Time) Public Works Department / Sanitation Division Salary Range: $16.22 - $26.77 Hourly FLSA Position Class: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Monday -...

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Forklift Operator

  • Westrock
  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 22 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR55419 Posting Job Title Forklift Operator Locations NC Mooresville Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 02-Oct-2025 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements...

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Forklift Operator

  • DHL
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 29 days ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like...

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Equipment Operator II W/Cdl (Transfer Station Operations)

  • Iredell County, NC
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Mows grass as needed; participates in landscape and facility maintenance at solid waste facilities; participates in snow removal....

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Stand up Forklift Operator - Nights

  • Pactiv Corporation
  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Come Build Your Career at Pactiv Evergreen! Immediately Hiring Forklift Drivers! Minimum (2) two years of experience sit down. ***Preferred (1) year stand-up (reach truck) experience....

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Forklift Operator

  • GENERAL RV CENTER
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview The success of General RV Center is rooted in our exceptional team, which has been growing since 1962. Our sustained growth has been fueled by our family values and passion for the RV...

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Material Handler-Forklift Operator

  • BlueLinx
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Build your future with BlueLinx as a Material Handler / Forklift Operator! Are you ready to be a vital part of a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United...

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Motor Equipment Operator II - Sanitation (Full-Time)

  • City of Statesville (NC)
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Motor Equipment Operator II - Sanitation (Full-Time) Public Works Department Salary: $18.63 - $30.75 Hourly / $38,750.40 - $63,960.00 Annually FLSA Position Class: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: M-F...

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Cleveland, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Heavy Equipment Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Cleveland, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.6%
Bachelor's Degree
23.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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