Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Richmond, VA

1-15 of 56 Jobs

Forklift Operator

  • Oilville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oilville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator Oilville, VA 23129 Posted: 07/23/2025 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Industry: Forklift Job Number: TM353191723 Job Description Are you looking to join a team where your...

Forklift Operator I

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

Pay: $18.50 per hour Shift: 1st Shift Location: Richmond, VA General Summary. The Forklift Operator I is primarily responsible for safely operating basic powered material handling equipment...

Construction Site Work Heavy Equipment Operators

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Dwight Snead Construction (DSCC), Richmond-area commercial sitework contractor, is seeking experienced equipment operators. Work includes rough grading, fine grading, backfill, excavation, sewer,...

Equipment Operator

  • Doswell, VA (19 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Doswell, VA (19 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago

, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches...

Equipment Operator, Principal

  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago

The City of Richmond, Department of Public Utilities is seeking a qualified Equipment Operator, Principal to maintain and operate advanced complex heavy motor equipment, machinery and vehicles....

Loader Operator

  • Powhatan, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Powhatan, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a dedicated, hard-working equipment operator to join our team of professionals. Learn and grow within our company; we promote from within and provide...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Forklift Operator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

Our client, a leader in the industrial sector, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of a dynamic warehouse environment supporting a...

Forklift Operator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

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Lead Forklift Operator

  • Sandston, VA (16 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sandston, VA (16 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Lead Forklift Operator Job Description Join a dynamic team as a Lead Forklift Operator. You will be responsible for the efficient handling and movement of product in a fast-paced environment....

Forklift Operator

  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Our client, a leader in the industrial sector, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of a dynamic warehouse environment supporting a...

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago

Tellworks Logistics, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia with locations throughout the United States, is a leading provider of supply chain services. Our company offers warehouse and logistics...

Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago

Direct Mail Solutions (DMS), a leading full-service mail and logistics company based in Richmond, VA, is looking for a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our Warehouse team. If...

Paver Operator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities This position operates one or more types of construction equipment; such as asphalt pavers, asphalt rollers, material transfer vehicles, milling machines, back hoes and skid...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $24.2 - $27.7 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Demographic Data for Richmond, VA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.2%
Master's Degree
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 Richmond, 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%