Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in West Virginia

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Loader Operator I

  • Ritchie Bros.
  • Shady Spring, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Shady Spring, WV
  • 3 days ago

The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions. Responsible for operating...

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Transportation Worker 2 Equipment Operator - Putnam County

  • West Virginia Department of Transportation (WV)
  • Charleston, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 5 days ago

Flagging, erecting traffic control signs and barricades on construction and maintenance projects, shoveling materials, cleaning culverts, mowing, and brush cutting....

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Hot Metal Crane Operator

  • Nucor
  • Apple Grove, WV
  • 6 days ago
  • Apple Grove, WV
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Division: Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC Location: Apple Grove, WV, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Basic Job Functions: Responsibilities of the Hot Metal Crane Operator...

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Forklift Operator I

  • Ecolab
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 9 days ago

Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolabs team and help create a world in which we all thrive. Ecolab is seeking a Logistics Associate I to join our team in...

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CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Part-time

  • ABF Freight
  • Fairmont, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV
  • 9 days ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

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Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

  • ABF Freight
  • Fairmont, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV
  • 9 days ago

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight...

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Transportation Worker 1 Equipment Operator - Upshur County

  • West Virginia Department of Transportation
  • Buckhannon, WV
  • 12 days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV
  • 12 days ago

Transportation Worker 1 Equipment Operator - Upshur County 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Salary $1,239.30 - $1,340.90 Biweekly Location Buckhannon, WV Job Type Full-Time Permanent Job Number DOT26EQ007B...

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Crane Operator

  • Thompson Construction Group, Inc.
  • Apple Grove, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • Apple Grove, WV
  • 13 days ago

Since its foundation in 1986, Thompson Construction Group, Inc. has grown from a small, local company into one of the largest privately held companies based in South Carolina. Our diverse services...

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Equipment Operator- Compactor Operator B Shift

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 13 days ago

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the loading, pushing, and transferring of solid waste material in our transfer station....

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Transportation Worker 1 Equipment Operator - Mingo County

  • West Virginia Department of Transportation (WV)
  • Huntington, WV
  • 19 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 19 days ago

Transportation Worker 1 Equipment Operator - Mingo County This listing closes on 12/8/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada). Employer West Virginia Department of Transportation (WV) Salary...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Centuri Group
  • Logan, WV
  • 20 days ago
  • Logan, WV
  • 20 days ago

Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means...

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Forklift Operator

  • Spherion
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 24 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 24 days ago

A Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating the forklift to transport product throughout the facility. Your daily responsibilities will include loading and unloading trucks, accurate...

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Transportation Worker 1 Equipment Operator - Greenbrier County

  • West Virginia Department of Transportation
  • Lewisburg, WV
  • 26 days ago
  • Lewisburg, WV
  • 26 days ago

Transportation Worker 1 Equipment Operator - Greenbrier County 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Salary $1,239.30 - $1,340.90 Biweekly Location Lewisburg, WV Job Type Full-Time Permanent Job Number...

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Transportation Worker 2 Equipment Operator - Greenbrier County

  • West Virginia Department of Transportation
  • Lewisburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewisburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Flagging, erecting traffic control signs and barricades on construction and maintenance projects, shoveling materials, cleaning culverts, mowing, and brush cutting....

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Heavy Equipment Operator II Transfer Stations-2339536

  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Those are the key details on pay and schedule now heres more on what youll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Operator II at WM....

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Demographic Data for West Virginia

Moving to West Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about West Virginia below.


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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in West Virginia

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


Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in West Virginia offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
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 West Virginia
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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