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Kanawha Stone Company

Heavy Equipment Operator

Poca, WV · On-site

Heavy Equipment Operator REPORTS TO: Superintendent JOB OVERVIEW The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe, effective and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment ...

Waste Management

Heavy Equipment Operator

Reno, NV

$36.63/hr

Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator II with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site ...

3 Forks Services

Heavy Equipment Operator

Williston, ND · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We are currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be responsible for operating equipment to help build roads, oil field locations ...

Waste Management

Heavy Equipment Operator

Reno, NV · On-site

$36.63/hr

Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator II with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site ...

3 Forks Services

Heavy Equipment Operator

Williston, ND · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We are currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be responsible for operating equipment to help build roads, oil field locations ...

ABCI

Heavy Equipment Operator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator - ABCI ABCI, a local mid-sized civil construction company, is seeking a full-time, experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The Heavy Equipment Operator is ...

Okie Staffing

Heavy Equipment Operator

Coweta, OK · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

This position involves operating equipment and performing maintenance tasks to ensure safe and efficient city services. Key Responsibilities: * Operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, loaders, and ...

Waste Management

Heavy Equipment Operator

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$27.79/hr

Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator II with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee fifo heavy equipment operator in the United States is $43,530.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Fifo Heavy Equipment Operator vs Trainee Crane Operator?

AspectTrainee Fifo Heavy Equipment OperatorTrainee Crane Operator
CertificationsBasic heavy equipment operation licensesCrane operation certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, resource extractionConstruction sites, industrial facilities
Industry UsageMining, construction, resource industriesConstruction, shipping, industrial sectors

Both roles require specialized certifications and involve working in construction or resource industries. The main difference lies in the equipment operated: heavy machinery versus cranes. Trainee Fifo Heavy Equipment Operators focus on earth-moving and loading equipment, while Trainee Crane Operators handle lifting and positioning heavy loads. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right training and career path in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Fifo Heavy Equipment Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,530 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kanawha Stone Company

Poca, WV • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Application Instructions
To apply please click Apply Now above, or submit your resume and cover letter at https://kanawhastone.com/careers/job-openings/
Position Description
JOB TITLE: Heavy Equipment Operator
REPORTS TO: Superintendent
JOB OVERVIEW
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe, effective and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, and other pieces of equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and procedures.
TYPICAL DUTIES:
Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required.
Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored.
Advise supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs.
Practice workplace safety and actively participate in weekly safety meetings.
Other duties as dictated by management.
GENERAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:
knowledge of truck and equipment safety
knowledge of operation of front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, and other pieces of heavy equipment
knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage
knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques
knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures
ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
decision making skills
effective verbal and listening communications skills
ability to communicate effectively
ability to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records
stress management skills
time management skills
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Honest and trustworthy
Respectful
Flexible
Demonstrates sound work ethics
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The Heavy Equipment Operator has a physically strenuous and demanding job, lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects. Must be prepared to work outside in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold, and must ensure that all activities are completed in a safe and efficient way.
Position Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
Driver's License
Experience in Heavy Civil Construction is a plus.
Travel Requirements:
These positions require travel to the jobsite.
Work Environment:
Outdoor work environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Kanawha Stone Company, Inc. is an EEO/Disability and Veteran Employer

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