Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Palmer, TX

1-15 of 45 Jobs

NFI Industries
Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
11 hours ago

Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
11 hours ago

Overview The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The Operator is...

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Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

Randstad
Lancaster, TX (14 miles from Palmer, TX)
2 days ago

Lancaster, TX (14 miles from Palmer, TX)
2 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a powered pallet jack operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

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Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

Randstad
Desoto, TX (15 miles from Palmer, TX)
5 days ago

Desoto, TX (15 miles from Palmer, TX)
5 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a reach truck forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

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ForkLift Operator, 4th Shift Thursday- Sunday 4:00 AM-2:00 PM

Cj Logistics
Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
6 days ago

Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
6 days ago

Position Overview The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of forklifts, electric pallet jacks (EPJ), and other material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure...

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Sit Down Forklift Operator

Snelling
Mesquite, TX (23 miles from Palmer, TX)
9 days ago

Mesquite, TX (23 miles from Palmer, TX)
9 days ago

March 19, 2026 Sit Down Forklift Operator Mesquite, TX $20 - $24 / per hour Full time Apply Now Back Job Description We are seeking experienced Sit-Down Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack Operators...

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Forklift Operator, 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday) 2:00pm - 10:00pm

CJ Logistics Corp.
Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
10 days ago

Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
10 days ago

Candidates must complete an application at: Lift Your Career to New Heights with CJ Logistics! Are you ready to take the wheel of your future and join a team that values safety, precision, and...

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Equipment Operator I - Streets

City of Mesquite
Mesquite, TX (23 miles from Palmer, TX)
13 days ago

Mesquite, TX (23 miles from Palmer, TX)
13 days ago

Salary: $19.00/hr To perform semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the operation of equipment for various maintenance operations and activities; and to participate in a wide variety of maintenance and...

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Loader Operator

LKQ
Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
13 days ago

Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
13 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

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Excavator Operator- Ennis Texas

Rogers Group Inc
Ennis, TX (9 miles from Palmer, TX)
13 days ago

Ennis, TX (9 miles from Palmer, TX)
13 days ago

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 13 states with over 3,500 employees. RGI, established in 1908,...

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Forklift Operator II

NFI Industries
Desoto, TX (15 miles from Palmer, TX)
14 days ago

Desoto, TX (15 miles from Palmer, TX)
14 days ago

Overview The Forklift Operator II is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The Operator is...

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Excavator Operator

Trillium Staffing
Midlothian, TX (17 miles from Palmer, TX)
15 days ago

Midlothian, TX (17 miles from Palmer, TX)
15 days ago

Apply Excavator Operator Midlothian, Texas - Posted on March 13, 2026 Published By Erika Livingston Trillium Construction is hiring experienced Tier 1 Excavator Operators with a strong background...

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Reach Truck Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Kenco Hutchins
Hutchins, TX (14 miles from Palmer, TX)
17 days ago

Hutchins, TX (14 miles from Palmer, TX)
17 days ago

Hiring Immediately - 2nd Shift Reach Truck Forklift Operator Jobs - Hutchins, TX: Inergroup is hiring immediately for Reach Truck Forklift Operator jobs in Hutchins, TX. As a Reach Truck Forklift...

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Heavy Equipment Operator I Benefits Day 1, Stable Hours, 401K Match - 2342891

Waste Management
Ferris, TX (7 miles from Palmer, TX)
17 days ago

Ferris, TX (7 miles from Palmer, TX)
17 days ago

Equipment Operator I....

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Forklift Operator 2ndshift 2pm-10pm

Cj Logistics
Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
18 days ago

Wilmer, TX (11 miles from Palmer, TX)
18 days ago

At this time, CJ Logistics Americas is unable to offer visa sponsorship or support for work authorization. Candidates must complete an application at: Lift Your Career to New Heights with CJ...

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Front End Loader Operator II

Cox Automotive
Lancaster, TX (14 miles from Palmer, TX)
24 days ago

Lancaster, TX (14 miles from Palmer, TX)
24 days ago

Key Responsibilities - Conduct daily pre-trip safety inspections and report or perform minor adjustments. - Safely load, unload, rearrange, and maneuver vehicles using front-end loader/forklift. -...

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Demographic Data for Palmer, TX

Moving to Palmer, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Palmer, TX below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Palmer, TX

Local

National

Total Population

5,820

Number of Businesses

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Palmer, TX

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

Licensing / Certification

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

Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Palmer, TX offer the following education background

High School or GED

35.1%

Bachelor's Degree

23.9%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.8%

Associate's Degree

14.7%

Master's Degree

2.7%

Some College

2.7%

Some High School

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 Palmer, TX

2-4 years

36.6%

Less than 1 year

26.8%

1-2 years

19.9%

4-6 years

16.3%

None

0.4%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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