Top 41 Heavy equipment operator Jobs in Roanoke, Va

Equipment Operator (Skid Steer/Forklift)
ICOP, Inc. —Roanoke, VA
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Forklift
Quick Apply
CDL Class A /Heavy Equipment Operator
Genesis Rail Services, LLC —Roanoke, VA
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- OSHA
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
1d
Equipment Operator
Rose Welding Inc —New Castle, VA
- $27 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Quick Apply
Bore machine operator
SML SITEWORKS —Bedford, VA
- $18 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
Local CDL B Concrete Delivery Truck Driver
Chaney Enterprises —Roanoke, VA
- $21 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- DOT physical examination
- Local
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
Heavy Equipment Operator - Driller
Peoplelink Staffing —Buchanan, VA
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Heavy equipment operation
- Pass drug screening
- Residential
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Quick Apply
8d
Plasma Machine Operator (All Shifts)
Steel Services, Inc. —Roanoke, VA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
11d
Local CDL A or B Concrete Mixer Driver
Rockingham Redi Mix Inc. —Salem, VA
- $22.50 - $28.00 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Equipment Operator
Titan America —New Castle, VA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Communication skills
4d
Local CDL A or B Concrete Mixer Driver
Rockingham Redi Mix Inc. —Troutville, VA
- $22.50 - $28.00 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Haul Truck Driver
Martin Marietta —Blue Ridge, VA
- $23.90 - $27.00 an hour
- Full-time
- No high school diploma
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
11d
Heavy Equipment Operator
DH Griffin Infrastructure —Roanoke, VA
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Haul Truck Driver
Martin Marietta Materials —Blue Ridge, VA
- $23.90 - $27.00 an hour
- No high school diploma
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
11d
Heavy Equipment Operator
Carmeuse Lime & Stone —Buchanan, VA
- From $23.93 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Driving
Heavy Equipment Operator (various locations in Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina
Davis H Elliot Company, Inc. —Cloverdale, VA
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
Equipment Operator
Team Fishel —Roanoke, VA
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
Heavy Equipment Operator
Rogers Group, Inc. —Roanoke, VA
- From $18 an hour
- Extended hours
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Utility Operator
Faulconer Construction Company —Salem, VA
- $20 an hour
- Construction site
- Mid-level
Motor Grader Operator
Adams Construction Company —Roanoke, VA
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
3d
Dump Truck Driver
SUPERIOR TRUCKING CORP. —Salem, VA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- 18 years or older
- Construction site

I want to receive the latest job alert for heavy equipment operator in roanoke, va

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

heavy equipment operator jobs near roanoke, va

Equipment Operator (Skid Steer/Forklift)

ICOP, Inc.
Roanoke, VA

Quick Apply

Job Details

$23 - $26 an hour

Qualifications

Forklift Certification
Lifting equipment
Outdoor work experience
Forklift
Driver's License
Construction plans
Construction site experience
Following blueprint specifications
Loader operation
Industrial equipment
Skid steer loader
Material handling equipment operation

Full Job Description

The Skid Steer / Forklift Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating skid steer loaders and forklifts to support construction site activities. The operator assists with material handling, site preparation, loading/unloading, and general support tasks while adhering to safety standards and project requirements.

Earnings Potential:
You earn travel time to each project, $60/day meal assistance and then travel time to get a weekend home two weeks later. Your hotel room is paid for or a lodging per diem of $120/day and in addition to your hourly rate, you are working consistent overtime. Our rate of pay is generally between $23 and $26/hour depending on your experience. For example, if you earn $24/hour:

$960/week - $24 x 40 hours
$360/week - $36 x 10 hours overtime
$120/week – based on 5 hours of travel time each week
$360/week - $60/day per diem (assuming 6 nights away from home)
Total: $93,600/year (this excludes any bonus, medical premium subsidies or retirement contributions you will earn from us)

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Operation

Operate skid steer loaders and forklifts safely and efficiently.
Load, unload, and transport construction materials, pallets, and supplies.
Assist with grading, backfilling, earthmoving, and debris removal using skid steer attachments.
Perform daily equipment inspections, maintenance checks, and report any issues.
Assist with grout plant operations (mixing, pumping, and monitoring grout flow).

Site Support

Support site crews with material movement, staging, and distribution.
Maintain organized storage of materials and equipment.
Assist in preparing job sites, including cleaning and leveling work areas.
Light manual labor as needed for equipment and testing assembly

Safety & Compliance

Follow OSHA and company safety policies at all times.
Conduct pre-operation safety checks and complete equipment logs.
Maintain clear communication with ground crews, spotters, and supervisors while operating equipment.

Coordination & Communication

Work closely with site supervisors and crew members to meet productivity goals.
Report daily activities and equipment need.

Qualifications

Valid forklift and skid steer operator certifications (as required by OSHA or local regulations).
Minimum 2+ years of experience operating skid steers and forklifts in a construction or industrial setting.
Knowledge of equipment attachments and safe handling procedures.
Ability to follow site plans and supervisor instructions.
Strong attention to safety, detail, and site awareness.
Physical ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license required.
Must be willing to travel to job sites up and down the East Coast.

Working Conditions

Outdoor construction or warehouse environments.
May require overtime, nights, or weekend work depending on project needs.
Physically demanding; requires lifting, bending, and long hours of equipment operation.

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation)

Must be able to lift and carry materials such as steel beams, drill steel, steel rods, equipment parts, and pieces weighing up to fifty pounds frequently; prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and keyboard use/repetitive hand motions. Occasionally, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching/working overhead, and climbing into equipment are required daily. A full range of arm, hand, and leg motions is required to operate construction equipment. The ability to move through the job site. Work is performed outside, occasionally in environments that are dusty, noisy, cold, or hot. Near-vision acuity is required to inspect repairs and maintenance, read blueprints, manuals, and other similar documents. and adequate far-vision for spotting approaching equipment.

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

heavy equipment operator jobs in roanoke, va

Equipment Operator (Skid Steer/Forklift)

CDL Class A /Heavy Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

Bore machine operator

Local CDL B Concrete Delivery Truck Driver

Heavy Equipment Operator - Driller

Plasma Machine Operator (All Shifts)

Local CDL A or B Concrete Mixer Driver

Equipment Operator

Local CDL A or B Concrete Mixer Driver

Haul Truck Driver

Heavy Equipment Operator

Haul Truck Driver

Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator (various locations in Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina

Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

Utility Operator

Motor Grader Operator

Dump Truck Driver

I want to receive the latest job alert for heavy equipment operator in roanoke, va

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected