Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Sumner, WA

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Pipe Yard Forklift Operator / Order Picker - $24.25 per hour (Fredrickson, WA)

  • Westlake
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in...

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CDL-A Local Driver/ Forklift Operator, Full-Time

  • ABF Freight
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago

CDL-A Local Driver/ Forklift Operator, Full-Time ABF Freight - Kent, WA Posted: 3/13/2026 - Expires: 6/11/2026 Job ID: 293276310 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

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Equipment Operator

  • Trillium Staffing
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Apply Equipment Operator Kent, Washington - Posted on March 11, 2026 Published By Keith Norton Trillium Construction is now seeking Equipment Operators in Kent! Pay rate is $40 to $55 an hour....

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Forklift Operator

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Storage Center Worker/Forklift Operator

  • PODS
  • Des Moines, WA (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA (17 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for operating forklift to load and unload containers; assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment, inside and out, for assigned storage center location....

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Forklift Operator

  • PeopleReady
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator PeopleReady of Fife, WA is now hiring Forklift Operators in Tacoma, WA! As a Forklift Operator, you will move pallets and containers in a warehouse environment. Apply today and...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 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...

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Forklift Operator FT

  • R+L Carriers
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Forklift OperatorFT $24.57 hr. Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment, Paid Sick Leave available after the first 90 calendar days of...

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Forklift Operator I

  • Carlisle
  • Puyallup, WA (4 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (4 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading building envelope solution supplier that effectively drives energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential...

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Construction Forklift Operator

  • Professional Staff Northwest
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Construction Lift Operator (Temp-to-Permanent) Pay: $25 per hour Schedule: Monday Friday, Day Shift Start Time: 5:30 AM (typically off by 3:00 PM) Hours: 40 hours per week overtime...

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Day Shift Equipment Operator (Tacoma, WA)

  • Waste Connections US Inc
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Day Shift Equipment Operator (Tacoma, WA) Waste Connections US Inc - Tacoma, WA Posted: 3/7/2026 - Expires: 6/5/2026 Job ID: 293260275 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share...

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Tarper & Small Equipment Operator (Tacoma, WA)

  • Waste Connections
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Maintain communication with tip floor staff and heavy equipment operators. General Labor & Support: Assist with debris cleanup and maintaining safe pedestrian pathways....

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Forklift Operator

  • TransPak
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Who We Are Originally founded in Silicon Valley in 1952, we’ve been a private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term relationships with our customers,...

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Night Shift Tarper & Small Equipment Operator (Tacoma, WA)

  • Waste Connections
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Maintain communication with tip floor staff and heavy equipment operators. General Labor & Support: Assist with debris cleanup and maintaining safe pedestrian pathways....

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Day Shift Tarper & Small Equipment Operator (Tacoma, WA)

  • Waste Connections
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Maintain communication with tip floor staff and heavy equipment operators. General Labor & Support: Assist with debris cleanup and maintaining safe pedestrian pathways....

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Demographic Data for Sumner, WA

Moving to Sumner, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Sumner, WA below.


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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Sumner, WA

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


Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Sumner, WA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.3%
Bachelor's Degree
23.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.7%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
2.6%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

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