Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Fairfax, VA

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Maryland Environmental Service

Equipment Operator

Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for an Equipment Operator at our Montgomery County Oaks Landfill, located in Derwood, MD. This position’s primary responsibilities include, but are...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Institute for Building Technology and Safety
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 hours ago

George, LA** Under the direction of the Public Works Director (or designee), the Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various heavy equipment used in the construction...

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Broom Tractor Operator

  • Allan Myers
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities Hiring for the 2026 Construction Season This position operates one or more types of construction equipment such as asphalt pavers, asphalt rollers, material transfer vehicles,...

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Loader Operator (RT & TK)

  • Shirley Contracting Company
  • Lorton, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lorton, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 8 hours ago

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization....

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Bulldozer Operator

  • Shirley Contracting Company
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 8 hours ago

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization....

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Excavator Operator

  • Shirley Contracting Company
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 8 hours ago

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization....

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Equipment Operator - Underground (Dominion)

  • Pike Electric
  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 20 hours ago

Position Summary: The Underground Equipment Operator is an entry level position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical underground distribution systems. This position works at...

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Materials Handler (Forklift Operator)

  • Architect of the Capitol
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 23 hours ago

Seeking an independent reliable incumbent to operates a forklift to transport compressed bales of cardboard, magazines, newspapers, books, bottles and materials compressed by a baling machine. The...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Skillforce
  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Qualifications: Valid heavy equipment operator certification or equivalent experience operating lull telehandlers, dozers, dump trucks, forklifts, and excavators....

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SIMON Loader Operator

  • BOUYGUES
  • Sterling, VA (8 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling, VA (8 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Subsidiary: SIMON Simon, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming, specializes in aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete production,...

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Asphalt Paver Operator-2657

  • Fort Meyer Construction Company
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Asphalt Paver Operator JOB DESCRIPTION Fort Myer Construction Corporation (FMCC) is a premier contractor in the DMV that is currently experiencing tremendous growth. If you desire to be part of a...

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Universal Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Vulcan Materials Company
  • Lorton, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lorton, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 2 days ago

$1,500 Employee Referral Bonus Eligible Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nations largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of...

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Heavy Equipment Operator - Part-time

  • The Christman Company
  • Sterling, VA (8 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (8 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Christman Mid Atlantic Constructors, LLC Job Description: Build More with Your Career at Christman Mid-Atlantic Constructors With projects throughout the mid-Atlantic, Christman Mid-Atlantic...

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Day Shift Forklift Operator

  • Reyes Beverage Group
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 6 days ago

Company: Premium Distributors of Virginia in Chantilly Required: Sit-Down Forklift Certified, reach truck experience preferred. Shift: Monday-Friday, 5AM-1PM, Full-Time Pay: $19.50/hour, overtime...

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Equipment Operator III-2

  • Tournament Players Club
  • Potomac, MD (14 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Potomac, MD (14 miles from Fairfax, VA)
  • 8 days ago

, aerify, vertical mow, vacuum, sweep, blade, loader/hoe, blower, rake, and spike Course service and set up Trenching Operate a self-contained mower Operate an out-front rotary mower and accessories...

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Demographic Data for Fairfax, VA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Fairfax, VA

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


Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Fairfax, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.6%
Bachelor's Degree
23.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.5%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.7%
Master's Degree
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

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