Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in South Carolina

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Equipment Operator

  • Belton, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Belton, SC
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for a safety conscious Equipment Operator to join our GROWING team at Belton, SC Landfill. In this position you will be operating equipment such as bulldozers, wheel loaders,...

Certified Forklift Operator

  • Mullins, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mullins, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Added on 9/8/2025 Certified Forklift Operator Location Mullins, South Carolina Category Industrial & Manufacturing - Machine Operator Contract Type Contract/Temporary Salary $15.00/Hour Ready to...

Equipment Operator

  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Equipment Operator Charleston, South Carolina - Posted on September 8, 2025 Published By Alexia Murray Trillium Construction is seeking Equipment Operators for a project in Charleston, SC! The...

Equipment Operator Equipment Operator

  • Gaffney, SC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Gaffney, SC
  • 20 hours ago

maneuver steering wheel to operator equipment All other duties as assigned Job Requirements At least 2 years' experience using heavy equipment/front end loader Must be able to work safely in a busy mulch...

REEVES Skid Steer Operator (Asphalt Paving Crew) - Columbia, SC

  • Eastover, SC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Eastover, SC
  • 20 hours ago

Reeves Construction Company, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the states North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri and Arkansas has been a key partner in the...

Job Responsibilities THIS IS A RE-ADVERTISEMENT. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT RE-APPLY. YOUR APPLICATION IS STILL BEING CONSIDERED. At Richland Maintenance, operates tandum dump truck for hauling,...

Highway Maintenance Worker - Medium Equipment Operator (61031854)

  • Florence, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities Operates a tandem truck for hauling materials such as asphalt, limestone, dirt, cement, pipes, and other construction supplies as needed. Operates medium equipment such as...

Operates boom mowers, slope mowers, and/or batwing mowers in roadside and right-of-way clearing operations using proper mowing techniques....

Forklift Operator (Walkie)- Day Shift (Mon-Thurs 7a-5:30p)

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team at adidas Spartanburg Distribution Centers! We're hiring Forklift Operators (Walkies) to keep our supply chain moving. Become part of a fast-paced, supportive team with great pay,...

Excavator Operator

  • Hanahan, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanahan, SC
  • 1 day ago

We are searching for a skilled heavy equipment operator to utilize our industrial gear....

Forklift Operator

  • Greer, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 1 day ago

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

Forklift Operator

  • Winnsboro, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winnsboro, SC
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring Sit Down Forklift Operators Shift- 1st Shift Hours: 7:30 PM - 5:00 PM Mon-Fri Pay: Up to $16.91/hour Job Responsibilities: Operate a sit down forklift Move product to appropriate area...

Equipment Operator

  • Enoree, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Enoree, SC
  • 2 days ago

Luck Stone's Enoree, SC quarry is seeking an Equipment Operator. Equipment Operators run machinery for the success of the aggregate extraction process. They are trained associates who report to a...

Equipment Operator 1

  • Cottageville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Cottageville, SC
  • 2 days ago

Overview Location: Cottageville, SC Reports To: Joseph Wendling Seeking an individual to perform various duties at an aggregate plant facility including equipment operation, welding, and other...

Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO)

  • York, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • York, SC
  • 2 days ago

We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), Heavy Equipment Operator I....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in South Carolina

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


Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in South Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.1%
Bachelor's Degree
24.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.1%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Some College
3.2%
Some High School
3.0%
Master's Degree
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in South Carolina
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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