Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Petersburg, VA

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Forklift Operator II 3rd Shift

  • Sandston, VA (18 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sandston, VA (18 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 224773 Posting Locations: Sandston Pay Range: $18.17 - $22.87, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Hourly Click here to view a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Our Secret...

Industrial Forklift Operator

  • Petersburg, VA (7 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Petersburg, VA (7 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Starting Pay: $63,000$68,000+ annually Full-Time | Rotating 12-Hour Shifts | Overtime Available Forge Your Future With Us Join a global leader in steel manufacturing where your work powers...

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

  • Midlothian, VA (23 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (23 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 4 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...

Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1 - 2334133

  • Waverly, VA (20 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waverly, VA (20 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: I. Job Summary Operate a wide variety of heavy equipment vehicles that construct landfills, open cells that are ready for trash fill, close cells, site maintenance, site closures,...

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Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck - Puddledock Quarry

  • Prince George, VA (3 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Prince George, VA (3 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1

  • Waverly, VA (20 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Waverly, VA (20 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago

I. Job Summary Operate a wide variety of heavy equipment vehicles that construct landfills, open cells that are ready for trash fill, close cells, site maintenance, site closures, and/or mining....

Excavator Operator

  • Chester, VA (9 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chester, VA (9 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating various machinery on construction sites, including bulldozers, excavators, motor graders...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck - Jack Quarry

  • Dinwiddie, VA (17 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dinwiddie, VA (17 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck - Jack Quarry - 250001FG Description $1,500 Employee Referral Bonus Eligible Build Your Career. Build America's Future....

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

  • Charles City, VA (16 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Charles City, VA (16 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Pay Range: $20-23 Shift: Monday-Friday, 6am-4:30pm; 1 Saturday per month Preferred Experience: Must have at least 2 yrs of dozer experience What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is...

Dozer/Excavator Operator

  • Chester, VA (9 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chester, VA (9 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating various machinery on construction sites, including bulldozers, excavators, motor graders...

Gas Directional Drill Operator/Locator

  • North Chesterfield, VA (19 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA (19 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 15 days ago

Overview Company Summary MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Petersburg, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Petersburg, VA
  • 16 days ago

Phoenix Global is looking for hard-working Heavy Equipment Operators for our Petersburg, VA location....

Forklift Operator II

  • Sandston, VA (18 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Sandston, VA (18 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Requisition ID: 223524 Posting Locations: Sandston Pay Range: $18.17 - $22.87, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Hourly Click here to view a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Our Secret...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Chesterfield, VA (19 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chesterfield, VA (19 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 28 days ago

High school diploma or GED and three years of experience operating heavy motorized equipment such as rubber tire backhoes, excavators and loaders, trenchers, crane trucks and dump trucks towing trailers...

Crane Operator

  • Chesterfield, VA (19 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chesterfield, VA (19 miles from Petersburg, VA)
  • 28 days 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....

Demographic Data for Petersburg, VA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Petersburg, VA

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Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Petersburg, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.3%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Bachelor's Degree
10.2%
Some College
2.9%
Master's Degree
2.1%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

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