Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill $2500 SOB
Portland, IN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill $2500 SOB
Portland, IN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill $2500 SOB
Portland, IN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill $2500 SOB
Portland, IN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill $2500 SOB
Portland, IN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill $2500 SOB
Portland, IN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill $2500 SOB
Portland, IN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill $2500 SOB
Portland, IN · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at ...
Heavy Equipment Operator
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Farnsworth Metal Recycling is looking for qualified Equipment operators that can safely operate Front End Loaders, Material Handlers and Excavators with Shear attachments and magnets. Farnsworth ...
Heavy Equipment Operator
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Farnsworth Metal Recycling is looking for qualified Equipment operators that can safely operate Front End Loaders, Material Handlers and Excavators with Shear attachments and magnets. Farnsworth ...
Heavy Equipment Operator (4900)
Jeffersonville, IN · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Heavy Equipment Operator Hall Contracting of Kentucky is a 100% Employee-Owned Company looking to find LONG TERM TALENT to support our growing Paving Division in the LOUISVILLE AREA ! We have been in ...
Heavy Equipment Operator (4900)
Jeffersonville, IN · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Heavy Equipment Operator Hall Contracting of Kentucky is a 100% Employee-Owned Company looking to find LONG TERM TALENT to support our growing Paving Division in the LOUISVILLE AREA ! We have been in ...
Heavy Equipment Operator
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Farnsworth Metal Recycling is looking for qualified Equipment operators that can safely operate Front End Loaders, Material Handlers and Excavators with Shear attachments and magnets. Farnsworth ...
Quick apply
Heavy Equipment Operator
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Farnsworth Metal Recycling is looking for qualified Equipment operators that can safely operate Front End Loaders, Material Handlers and Excavators with Shear attachments and magnets. Farnsworth ...
Heavy Equipment Operator
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Farnsworth Metal Recycling is looking for qualified Equipment operators that can safely operate Front End Loaders, Material Handlers and Excavators with Shear attachments and magnets. Farnsworth ...
Heavy Equipment Operator
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Farnsworth Metal Recycling is looking for qualified Equipment operators that can safely operate Front End Loaders, Material Handlers and Excavators with Shear attachments and magnets. Farnsworth ...
The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road ... and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on ...
The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road ... and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on ...
The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road ... and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on ...
The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road ... and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on ...
The Operator - Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering ...
The Operator - Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering ...
The Operator - Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering ...
The Operator - Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering ...
The Operator - Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering ...
The Operator - Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering ...
This position is responsible for operating a variety of equipment and help with plant maintenance ... This role frequently operates heavy equipment. Larger equipment is typically air conditioned. There ...
This position is responsible for operating a variety of equipment and help with plant maintenance ... This role frequently operates heavy equipment. Larger equipment is typically air conditioned. There ...
Heavy Equipment Operator (SCRAP CREW) - Columbia City Mill Services, Columbia City, IN
Columbia City, IN · On-site
$21/hr
The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road ... and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on ...
Heavy Equipment Operator (SCRAP CREW) - Columbia City Mill Services, Columbia City, IN
Columbia City, IN · On-site
$21/hr
The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road ... and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on ...
REMEDIAL CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Requires minimum of 3 years of earth moving equipment operation experience. OSHA HAZWOPER (40 hour) certification a plus. This position is in a ...
REMEDIAL CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Requires minimum of 3 years of earth moving equipment operation experience. OSHA HAZWOPER (40 hour) certification a plus. This position is in a ...
REMEDIAL CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Requires minimum of 3 years of earth moving equipment operation experience. OSHA HAZWOPER (40 hour) certification a plus. This position is in a ...
REMEDIAL CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Requires minimum of 3 years of earth moving equipment operation experience. OSHA HAZWOPER (40 hour) certification a plus. This position is in a ...
REMEDIAL CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Requires minimum of 3 years of earth moving equipment operation experience. OSHA HAZWOPER (40 hour) certification a plus. This position is in a ...
REMEDIAL CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Requires minimum of 3 years of earth moving equipment operation experience. OSHA HAZWOPER (40 hour) certification a plus. This position is in a ...
REMEDIAL CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Requires minimum of 3 years of earth moving equipment operation experience. OSHA HAZWOPER (40 hour) certification a plus. This position is in a ...
REMEDIAL CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Requires minimum of 3 years of earth moving equipment operation experience. OSHA HAZWOPER (40 hour) certification a plus. This position is in a ...
Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice information
See Indiana salary details
$13.50 - $15.18
2% of jobs
$15.18 - $16.86
9% of jobs
$16.86 - $18.55
13% of jobs
$18.71 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.55 - $20.23
14% of jobs
$20.23 - $21.92
12% of jobs
The median wage is $21.97 / hr.
$21.92 - $23.60
16% of jobs
$25.08 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$23.60 - $25.29
11% of jobs
$25.29 - $26.97
10% of jobs
$26.97 - $28.65
8% of jobs
$28.65 - $30.34
4% of jobs
$30.34 - $32.02
2% of jobs
$13
$22
$32
How much do heavy equipment operator apprentice jobs pay per hour?
What is a heavy equipment operator apprentice?
What types of equipment and tasks can a heavy equipment operator apprentice expect to handle during their apprenticeship?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a heavy equipment operator apprentice, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice vs Heavy Equipment Operator?
| Aspect | Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice | Heavy Equipment Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or apprenticeship programs | Requires completion of apprenticeship or certification, with experience in operating heavy machinery |
| Work Environment | Training sites, construction, and industrial settings under supervision | Full responsibility for operating equipment on construction sites, mining, or infrastructure projects |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Employers hire apprentices to train and develop skills in construction, mining, and infrastructure sectors | Experienced operators employed in similar industries, responsible for safe and efficient equipment operation |
The main difference is that a Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice is in training and gaining skills under supervision, while a Heavy Equipment Operator is fully qualified and responsible for operating machinery independently. Apprenticeship programs prepare individuals for a career as a fully licensed operator, ensuring safety and proficiency in the field.
How to get a heavy equipment operator apprentice job with no experience?
What are the most commonly searched types of Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Indiana?
The most popular types of Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Indiana are:
What are popular job titles related to Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice jobs in Indiana?
For Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice jobs in Indiana, the most frequently searched job titles are:
- Independent Contractor Heavy Equipment Operator
- Trainee Fly In Fly Out Heavy Equipment Operator
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Entry Level Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Remote Excavator Operator
- Excavator Heavy Equipment Operator
- Excavation Equipment Operator
- Entry Level Heavy Equipment Operator
- Cdl Heavy Equipment
- Freelance Heavy Lift Superintendent
What job categories do people searching Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice jobs in Indiana look for?
The top searched job categories for Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice jobs in Indiana are:
- Contractual Caterpillar Heavy Equipment
- Heavy Equipment Operators
- Heavy Equipment Manager
- Before School Caterpillar Heavy Equipment
- Heavy Equipment Welding
- Remote Heavy Equipment
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance Manager
- Heavy Equipment Operator Journeyman
- Work From Home Heavy Equipment
- Per Diem Heavy Equipment Mechanic
What cities in Indiana are hiring for Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice jobs?
Cities in Indiana with the most Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice job openings:

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Re-posted 12 days ago
Waste Management rating
7.6
Based on 653 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
23rd of 91 rated recycling and waste
Job description
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being and understands the importance of family time? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.
Stable work and benefits that support you and your loved ones, a schedule that respects work life balance with your safety at the heart of everything we do and support for your future with training and development based on your unique career goals. That's what you get as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator at WM - and more.
About us
WM is North America's leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.
The pay and benefits you'll get as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator:
- Depending on experience
- Stable hours for your financial stability
- A sign on bonus of $2500
- Access to a stock purchase plan
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.
- We are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members
- Company-matched 401(k)
- Adoption assistance and parent support
These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career - WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
The hours and location you'll work in as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with WM:
- Sunday - Thursday every week
- 1st Shift: 5:30am to 3pm
- 2nd Shift: 3pm to 1am
- We're committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.
- The normal setting for this job is our waste disposal site in Morristown, IN
Those are the key details on pay and schedule - now here's more on what you'll be doing as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator at WM.
Each day you'll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As an ExperiencedHeavy Equipment Operator you'll be responsible for operating heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers & front-end loaders - this role is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment operators take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill - and determination. Our waste disposal sites have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our employees.
Here's more of what you'll do:
- Operates heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures.
- Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records.
- Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.
- Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What do you need to be considered for the role of Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator?
- 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
- Be over 18 years of age.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.
- Preferred Experience: transfer trailer, skid steer, loader
The kind of people who thrive in our teams:
- Thrive while working independently.
- Take accountability for adhering to our safety guidelines.
- Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues
- Able to problem solve while independently.
Work environment and physical demands:
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.
- Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally.
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely.
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday.
- Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.
If this sounds like what you've been looking for, then click 'Apply now' to start your tomorrow, today.
About Us
ABOUT WM
WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.
Real ID
In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative.
About the Team
What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family - from benefits, to resources and engagement activities.
We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow.
What Waste Management employees say
Pay
Benefits
Hours and flexibility
Workplace
Get the full story on Breakroom
About WM
Sourced by ZipRecruiter
Industry
Environmental consulting services and water, sewage, waste, steam, air heating and cooling systems
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Houston, TX, US