Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in New Jersey

Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Being a Heavy Equipment Operator identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Additionally, Heavy Equipment Operator requires a high school diploma. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Operator independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Heavy Equipment Operator typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Heavy Tow Operator
  • Bunkys Heavy Towing LLC
  • Dover, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Bunky's Heavy Towing and Auto Repair LLC is looking for a full time lead driver to join our team!

    Qualified candidates must have a CDL-A, a minimum of several years experience with heavy duty towing, heavy duty recovery, and heavy duty truck preventative maintenance. Mechanical knowledge is an absolute must have, however the fleet mechanic will handle all repair work.

    Applicants must also live within 20 minutes of Dover NJ

    Job duties:

    -Heavy towing and recovery work

    -Heavy truck PM and tool organization

    -Lead and teach other drivers in a respectful and safe manner.

    -Work in an on-call rotation with other heavy drivers for police towing after hours

    Competitive pay, vacation time, IRA, and health insurance options are all offered.

    Interested parties should call Jack at 973-366-4104, or stop in at our shop at 30 Taft st Dover NJ.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $32.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • Health insurance
    • Opportunities for advancement
    • Paid time off
    • Paid training
    • Retirement plan

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Morning shift
    • Nights as needed
    • Night shift
    • On call
    • Overnight shift
    • Overtime
    • Weekends as needed

    Supplemental pay types:

    • Commission pay
    • Overtime pay
    • Tips

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Dover, NJ 07801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Union Heavy Equipment Operator
  • North Jersey District Water Supply Commission
  • Wanaque, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Heavy Equipment Operator NJDWSC has an immediate opening at our offices in Wanaque, NJ, for a Heavy Equipment Operator. As a member of our team, you will contribute to the continued reliable delivery ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator Mechanic
  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Kearny, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Overview WE’RE INVESTED IN YOU We’re dedicated to helping our employees grow, both professionally and financially. Key benefits: Competitive wage (based on experience) plus Time and a half for Overtim...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Esposito Construction
  • Ocean, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Summary: Esposito Construction is seeking an Equipment Operator with field experience for various job sites across the state. Specifically we are looking for team members in NJ. Candidates must have e...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Cascade Remediation Services, LLC
  • Westampton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Come join an amazing team of close to 900 employees dedicated to providing Excellence on Every Level! An experienced Heavy Equipment Operator is needed in our Cascade office in Medford, NJ. The role e...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator/Mechanic
  • Enviri Corporation
  • Jersey, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionAre you looking for an opportunity that is more than a job? Plant your roots and grow with Clean Earth. Here at Clean Earth, you will have the opportunity for a career in the growin...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
  • Pontiac, MI
  • Job Description Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America's premier processors, buyers, sellers and r...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Estates Land Solutions
  • Naples, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Estates Land Solutions, a locally owned, full site development company based in Naples F...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • P&S Paving, Inc .
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Backhoe Operator- Operates a machine containing power shovel, for removing of materials....
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • IUOE Local 841
  • Lebanon, IN
  • Job Description Job Description We're looking to add multiple experienced and skilled heavy equipment operators in this ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
  • Tyrone, GA
  • AutoReqId: 19915BR Pay Class: Hourly Hourly Pay Rate: $ 25 - $ 28 Department: Production Line of Business: Aggregates Po...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • West Fraser
  • Henderson, TX
  • West Fraser's Henderson, TX Lumber Mill is looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator. What you will do: This o...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
  • Detroit, MI
  • Job Description Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America's premier processors, buyers, sellers and r...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Clean Harbors
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Clean Harbors’ National Remediation team is seeking Traveling Heavy Equipment Operators. The Heavy Equipment Operator wi...
  • 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs
$73,368 to $102,401

Heavy Equipment Operator in Bradenton, FL
There are actually two kinds of certifications you can earn when it comes to heavy equipment operation.
October 13, 2019
Heavy Equipment Operator in Parkersburg, WV
Some states are lenient to heavy equipment operators and would only require a commercial driver’s license in order to operate heavy equipment.
October 15, 2019
Heavy Equipment Operator in Trenton, NJ
If you plan on becoming a heavy equipment operator, you will need to go through an accredited course and apprenticeship program.
October 19, 2019