Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Newport News, VA

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Newport News, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 4 hours ago

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

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Public Works/Wastewater - Equipment Operator IV

  • City of Hampton, VA
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 23 hours ago

Are you ready to put your skills behind the wheel of powerful, specialized equipment to keep our city running smoothly? The City of Hampton is looking for a dedicated individual to work as an...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • PCSI
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 day ago

PCSI is now looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator at NASA Langley Research Center....

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CERTIFIED CRANE OPERATOR- NCCCO in Suffolk

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Suffolk, VA (12 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Suffolk, VA (12 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global...

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Loader Operator

  • Keystone Automotive Industries
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Return to selected search result Loader Operator Apply remote type On-Site locations 1144 Chesapeake, VA - Norfolk time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id R67579 Join the LKQ...

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Mobile Crane Operator - Steel America (Job ID: 1116) in Norfolk

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global...

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Equipment Operator III - Water Distribution

  • City of Norfolk, VA
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 4 days ago

The City of Norfolk's Department of Utilities is seeking qualified applicants for an Equipment Operator III in our Water Distribution Division. The person in this role will be responsible for...

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Heavy Equipment Operator in Williamsburg

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global...

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Dredge/Equipment Operator in Norfolk

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global...

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Forklift Operator Forklift Operator

  • CRH
  • Suffolk, VA (12 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Suffolk, VA (12 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Forklift Operator CRH 5 ( ) Suffolk, VA for later Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally...

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Crane Operator

  • The Walsh Group
  • Yorktown, VA (13 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Yorktown, VA (13 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 6 days ago

OVERVIEW Archer Western is currently seeking a Crane Operator for the Harwood's Mill Dam Improvement Project, in Yorktown, Virginia. The Crane Operator's primary function is to operate a Crane at...

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Finish Excavator Operator - GTW

  • Insight Global
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Our client is looking for excavator operators with extensive experience operating excavators and other heavy machinery to perform various tasks such as digging, trenching, and loading materials....

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Loader Operator - GTW

  • Insight Global
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview: The Loader Operator will support earthmoving and material handling operations across marine and land-based construction zones. This role is critical to maintaining efficient...

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Dozer Operator - GTW

  • Insight Global
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 days ago

equipment operators - Follow site plans and instructions from foremen and engineers - Assist with general site prep and cleanup as needed We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive...

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Mobile Crane Operator - Steel America (Job ID: 1116)

  • Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Mobile Crane Operator - Steel America Purpose: Steel America, a division of Colonna's Shipyard, is seeking a Mobile Crane Operator to support operations in Norfolk, VA. Job Description: Operate...

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Demographic Data for Newport News, VA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Newport News, 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 Newport News, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Some College
2.9%
Master's Degree
2.7%
Some High School
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 Newport News, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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