Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Springville, UT

A Heavy Equipment Operator in the construction industry operates large machinery, such as bulldozers, excavators, and cranes, which are utilized for construction projects. Their key responsibilities include maneuvering heavy equipment safely and efficiently, performing basic maintenance checks, and ensuring the machinery is in good working order. They are essential to the construction process as they clear and grade land, excavate earth, lift heavy materials, and perform other tasks that require specialized equipment. They also should have a thorough understanding of safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents on the job site.

Potential Heavy Equipment Operators should possess excellent hand-eye coordination, physical stamina, technical skills, and mechanical knowledge. They should also understand how to read blueprints and topographic maps. It's crucial for them to have certification from a recognized heavy equipment operator training school, and some states may require a commercial driver's license (CDL). Before becoming a Heavy Equipment Operator, a person may have roles such as a Construction Laborer, Forklift Operator, or Truck Driver. These positions can provide valuable experience in the construction industry, and help individuals gain familiarity with different types of machinery.

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Heavy Equipment Operator 1

  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator 1Heavy Equipment Operator 1 is responsible for proper sorting, bailing and shipping of materials, collection of recycling, secure document management, training and supervision...

Crushing Plant Loader/Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Eagle Mountain, UT (23 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eagle Mountain, UT (23 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Talons Cove - Eagle Mountain, UT Salary Range: Undisclosed Description Hiring in Tooele, Salt Lake, and Utah Counties! Pay: $17.50 per hour DOE Schedule: Full time,...

Loader Operator

  • Lehi, UT (23 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lehi, UT (23 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Hadco Corporate - Lehi, UT Salary Range: Undisclosed Description Qualifications

Load Builder - Forklift Operator

  • Spanish Fork, UT (14 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Spanish Fork, UT (14 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Load Builder - Forklift Operator Builders FirstSource - 3.5 Spanish Fork, UT Job Details Full-time $17 - $20 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits On-the-job training Qualifications Spanish High school...

Aggregate Equipment Operator - Spanish Fork

  • Spanish Fork, UT (14 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Spanish Fork, UT (14 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Join Sunrocs Aggregates Team as an Equipment Operator! Ready to work with a leader in the construction materials industry? Sunroc is hiring Equipment Operators with experience in loaders,...

Loader Operator

  • Eagle Mountain, UT (23 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Eagle Mountain, UT (23 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 13 days ago

Operator heavy equipment to excavate, move, load and grade earth, rock, gravel or other materials in a safe manner....

Equipment Operator II

  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 16 days ago

trucks, loaders, and other specialized vehicles, to support Utah County's construction, maintenance, and emergency operations....

Equipment Operator II

  • Provo, UT (6 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Provo, UT (6 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 17 days ago

trucks, loaders, and other specialized vehicles, to support Utah Countys construction, maintenance, and emergency operations....

Streets Equipment Operator l or ll

  • Springville, UT
  • 22 days ago
  • Springville, UT
  • 22 days ago

. | | | | SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES | | | | Knowledge of operation and maintenance of back hoe, forklift | | (certified), loader, roller, tractor, dump trucks, snowplow (500 | | hours experience...

Production Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Springville, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springville, UT
  • 30+ days ago

Admiral Beverage believes in investing in its people, business partners, and communities, to continually grow and offer the best products and services in the region. With the strength of a large...

Dozer Operator

  • Heber City, UT (15 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Heber City, UT (15 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Job ID: 508489 Staker Parson Companies, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment,...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Springville, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springville, UT
  • 30+ days ago

About this Role FiberTel is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Springville, UT location....

Part time Forklift Operator III (SCW)

  • Lehi, UT (23 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lehi, UT (23 miles from Springville, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

$19.5 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operate the forklift to load and unload containers from local delivery and inter-franchise drivers, new container inventory, repositioning and customer...

Demographic Data for Springville, UT

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Springville, UT

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Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Springville, UT offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
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
0.4%

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