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Equipment Operator Jobs in Kentucky

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Burlington, KY7 days ago

$1,400–$1,600

Experience: 5+ years of proven experience installing above-ground pools OR significant experience in precision grading and residential dirt work. Equipment: Access to a full-size work vehicle capable of towing, a residential-sized skid steer/Bobcat/front loader, and a transit or laser level.

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Louisville, KY1 day ago

Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. Operate mobile heavy equipment of various sizes and types (mobile shear, excavator, grapple and magnet material handlers).

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Midway, KY3 days ago

$18–$20 Per Hour

Employbridge is currently hiring experienced Equipment Operators to join a fast-paced warehouse team! Operate cherry pickers and stand up forklifts safely.

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Midway, KY3 days ago

$18–$20 Per Hour

Employbridge is currently hiring experienced Equipment Operators to join a fast-paced warehouse team! Operate cherry pickers and stand up forklifts safely.

Somerset, KY10 days ago

Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success.

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Louisville, KY2 days ago

$22–$23 Per Hour

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Louisville, KY14 days ago

$25–$30 Per Hour
Full-time

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of environmental project experience, and the demonstrated ability to perform the following daily functions: physical labor associated with cleanup activities, equipment operation, sample collection, waste removal and other remediation services; follow applicable safety rules, regulations, guidelines, policies, and site specific safety plans when performing cleanup activities and donning protective gear. Because of our clients' requirements we cannot hire anyone with a felony conviction.

Radcliff, KY14 days ago

If you want reliable revenue, steady OTR runs, and a company that truly supports owner ops, this is your lane. Safe, consistent Food Grade freight designed to protect your equipment and support long‑term profitability.

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Milton, KY1 day ago

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Brandenburg, KY14 days ago

UIG owns and operates production plants across the USA which supply both Nucor steel sites and third-party clients 24/7 with tonnage quantities of oxygen, nitrogen, and argon as well as exporting liquid cryogenic products by road tanker. Universal Industrial Gases, Inc. (UIG) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nucor and a well-established, global engineer, constructor, supplier and operator of air separation plants and related equipment and services, based in Bethlehem, PA.

Hebron, KY8 days ago

The Forklift Operator I is primarily responsible for safely operating basic powered material handling equipment including Sit-Down/Stand Up Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack for the purpose of product receipt, storage and order fulfillment. Note: Pay is based on several factors including, but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, education/training, and a candidate's work experience.

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Florence, KY6 days ago

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Lexington, KY3 days ago

In addition, Accelerated provides a clear path to truck ownership through our lease-purchase program, giving drivers the opportunity to transition to owner-operator with no money down and access to well-maintained, late-model equipment. Accelerated Services LLC, established in 1999, was built with a bold vision: to become a logistics provider unequaled in the industry—powered by a dedicated team of experienced staff and professional drivers.

Louisville, KY13 days ago

$190,000–$285,000

Huge selection of loads: Enjoy easy access to Schneider’s private load board, one of the largest freight pools in the industry, and haul the loads that make the most sense for your business. Tools to help you succeed: Doing business with Schneider means being provided pumps and compressors, personal protective gear, a Samsung tablet and free trailer usage.

Lexington, KY13 days ago

Tools to help you succeed: Doing business with Schneider means being provided a Samsung tablet you can use inside and outside your cab and having free trailer usage. Access to company facilities: Take full advantage of Schneider’s facilities, which provide free parking, free laundry, meal options, exercise equipment and more.

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Murray, KY3 days ago

The Forklift Operator will perform a variety of functions that may include receiving and processing incoming stock, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse. With more than 10,000 team members and over 400,000 supplies, Bunzl is recognized as a leading supplier across North America—and proudly certified as a Great Place to Work®.

Berea, KY13 days ago

Load, unload, and stack materials and products in designated areas, including production lines, warehouse racks, and trailers. Operate forklifts and other industrial vehicles to move materials and products safely and efficiently.

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COVINGTON, KY1 day ago

$21.30–$26.55 Per Hour

Work hours are 40 hours per week – 2nd shift or 3rd shift, possibly one weekend dayWork is performed in a manufacturing environment (Hearing protection is required). Moving from station to station operating various windersOperating coating machinesPrepping and packing product for shipment.

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Independence, KY3 days ago

$27.07–$40.59 Per Hour

Related experience may include: Long Haul Driver, Heavy Haul Driver, Lowboy Driver, Equipment Driver, Equipment Operator, Owner-Operator, Delivery Driver. This role will generally drive a Class A truck hauling equipmenton on a flatbed (dovetail) or RGN (lowboy) trailer in a variety of conditions, including urban, suburban, rural settings.

Louisville, KY10 days ago

If you're an experienced operator who enjoys seeing tangible results at the end of the day and wants to work with a company that values quality workmanship, accountability, and professionalism, we'd like to hear from you. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience operating multiple types of equipment and understands how to work productively while protecting equipment, property, and surrounding environments.

Louisville, KY12 days ago

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. As a Heavy Equipment Operator II 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.

Cave City, KY30 days ago

In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations. Monitors the stock piles for excessive heat, turns stockpiles, extinguishes small fires and ensures the proper amount of water is used to prepare the stockpile for production use.

Maysville, KY15 days ago

This position requires a multi-faceted track and wheel driven heavy equipment operator that can safely, productively, and with proven skill, control, maneuver, and navigate numerous types of construction equipment to a high degree of grading and excavation accuracy. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, we assist utilities and independent power producers in sustainably managing and recycling ash byproducts generated from the combustion of coal in the production of electricity.

Nicholasville, KY30+ days ago

Job Requirements: Key Responsibilities: Perform construction or maintenance tasks associated with railroad tracks Operate heavy or specialized equipment Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs.

Lexington, KY13 days ago

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Franklin, KY30+ days ago

Conditions: Work is performed outdoors in a heavy civil construction environment with exposure to uneven, rocky terrain, dust, dirt, and varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain. This safety-sensitive role is responsible for operating a variety of large construction equipment, including but not limited to Loaders, Backhoes, Track Hoes, Haul Trucks, and Water Trucks.

Madisonville, KY30+ days ago

Conditions: Work is performed outdoors in a heavy civil construction environment with exposure to uneven, rocky terrain, dust, dirt, and varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain. This role requires knowledge of and the ability to operate various large construction equipment when necessary, including but not limited to Loaders, Backhoes, Track Hoes, Haul Trucks, and Water Trucks.

Salem, KY30+ days ago

The Quarry Equipment Operator will primarily be operating a large wheel front-end loader and will be responsible for feeding material to the crushing plant, loading material in off road trucks and trailers, stockpiling material, and sorting material. Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.

Butler, KY7 days ago

Employee will receive training to be able to safely operate a Front End Loader and Yard Trucks and learn how to use these pieces of equipment to mix raw materials, unload and load product to meet production goals. Operates yard and plant equipment to load materials Maintains raw material mixture at proper moisture content.

Butler, KY7 days ago

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Butler, KY6 days ago

Responsibilities of Position: Perform efficient safe operation of all heavy equipment including, but not limited to, bulldozers, graders, excavators, backhoes, front end loaders, wheel loaders, off road dump trucks, and other equipment as required. Heavy Equipment Operators are responsible for safely operating various heavy equipment that perform the spreading, compaction, and/or loading of commercial and residential Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) or recyclable materials.

Irvine, KY15 days ago

Part-time

Perform efficient safe operation of all heavy equipment including, but not limited to, bulldozers, graders, excavators, backhoes, front end loaders, wheel loaders, off road dump trucks, and other equipment as required. Heavy Equipment Operators are responsible for safely operating various heavy equipment that perform the spreading, compaction, and/or loading of commercial and residential Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) or recyclable materials.

Bowling Green, KY30+ days ago

Physical Requirements: Work Environment: Able to work primarily outdoors, including occasional night work, with exposure to uneven terrain, dust, dirt, and varying weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain. Climbing: Must have the physical capability to safely climb on and off of mobile equipment that is greater than 10 feet off the ground on uneven terrain multiple times daily.

Nicholasville, KY30+ days ago

Job Requirements: Key Responsibilities: Transport, operate, and service heavy equipment used in clearing railroad derailments Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL-A required vehicles and equipment Follow DOT regulations, ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process. Perks of the job: • Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside • Operate heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Sideboom, Track Loader, Excavator, Vac Truck, Grapple Truck, etc.) • Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime • Company provided training to obtain CDL-A • Hotel and travel expenses paid for • Company provided PPE • On the job training provided and advancement opportunities.

Mayfield, KY9 days ago

Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals. Working Conditions: Constantly exposed to loud noise, humidity, outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.

Harlan, KY30+ days ago

Whether we're safely paving miles of interstate, building two thousand-foot-long bridges or constructing roads through national parks, Oldcastle Materials' continued investment in people, performance and communities has positioned us as an industry leader. Headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, the Mountain Companies (comprised of Mountain Enterprises, Mountain Materials, and Mountain Aggregates) have been providing asphalt paving and aggregate services to the state of Kentucky for decades.

Harlan, KY30+ days ago

Whether we’re safely paving miles of interstate, building two thousand-foot-long bridges or constructing roads through national parks, Oldcastle Materials’ continued investment in people, performance and communities has positioned us as an industry leader. Headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, the Mountain Companies (comprised of Mountain Enterprises, Mountain Materials, and Mountain Aggregates) have been providing asphalt paving and aggregate services to the state of Kentucky for decades.

Nicholasville, KY30+ days ago

This role requires hands-on expertise in tearing down residential and commercial structures, managing site logistics, and maintaining equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. We specialize in residential, commercial, and selective demolition, with a strong focus on clean job sites, communication, and execution.

Mayfield, Kentucky7 days ago

Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals. Working Conditions: • Constantly exposed to loud noise, humidity, outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.

Lebanon, Kentucky30+ days ago

Signal Energy LLC is a full-service design/build contractor providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for renewable energy projects across North America. Important Interview Policy: To ensure a focused conversation and protect the privacy of both our candidates and team members, the use of AI note-takers, recording devices, or real-time transcription software is strictly prohibited during this interview.

Paintsville, KY30+ days ago

Whether were safely paving miles of interstate, building two thousand-foot-long bridges or constructing roads through national parks, Oldcastle Materials continued investment in people, performance and communities has positioned us as an industry leader. The career field for Equipment Operator includes, but may not be limited to, the following positions: Heavy Equipment Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Loader Operator, Rock Truck, Skid steer and Excavator.

Elizabethtown, Kentucky22 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: 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, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner. QUALIFICATIONS: Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.

Bowling Green, KY15 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator - Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling facility, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner. QUALIFICATIONS: Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.

Paintsville, KY30+ days ago

Whether we’re safely paving miles of interstate, building two thousand-foot-long bridges or constructing roads through national parks, Oldcastle Materials’ continued investment in people, performance and communities has positioned us as an industry leader. The career field for “Equipment Operator” includes, but may not be limited to, the following positions: Heavy Equipment Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Loader Operator, Rock Truck, Skid steer and Excavator.

Paintsville, KY30+ days ago

Whether we’re safely paving miles of interstate, building two thousand-foot-long bridges or constructing roads through national parks, Oldcastle Materials’ continued investment in people, performance and communities has positioned us as an industry leader. The career field for “Equipment Operator” includes, but may not be limited to, the following positions: Heavy Equipment Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Loader Operator, Rock Truck, Skid steer and Excavator.

Ghent, KY15 days ago

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for, but not limited to operating heavy equipment including excavator, dozers, graders, dump trucks, front-end loaders, compactors, scrapers, and water trucks to move materials to and from designated areas, participate in required training and ensure all established safety rules, procedures, policies, OSHA and MSHA regulations are followed. Water Truck Driver Operates a truck to transport water for construction projects, filling and transporting potable water to crews working at job sites and driving a truck equipped with sprinkling attachment to spray water on roadways to control dust.

Louisville, KY30+ days ago

Pay: $30.10 /hour *There is a training rate of $21.80 for the first 30 days, after 30 days the wage increases to $30.10 8-hour scheduled shifts, up to 12 hours shifts with overtime Availability to work rotating shifts which can include overtime & weekends. • You put safety first, always • You listen, learn, and evolve • You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals • You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity • You are committed to improving our impact on local communities.

Harlan, KY30+ days ago

Maysville, Kentucky30+ days ago

This position is responsible for the use and operation of heavy construction equipment which could include a forklift, dozer, front end loader, excavator, roller, backhoe or articulated dump truck in a safe and efficient manner. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, we assist utilities and independent power producers in sustainably managing and recycling ash byproducts generated from the combustion of coal in the production of electricity.

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Equipment Operator Jobs in Kentucky

Heavy Equipment Operator (Contract) Blue World Pools, Inc.

Equipment Operator III Nucor

Equipment Operator ResourceMFG

Equipment Operator - Cherry Picker ResourceMFG

Equipment Operator I Nucor

Alcohol Operator Jobot

Operator/Laborer with environmental remediation experience Chase Environmental Group

CDL-A Truck Drivers - Owner Operator Kenan Advantage Group

OTR Lease Operator ACA Truck Leasing

Plant Operator - Brandenburg, KY Nucor

Forklift Operator FedEx

Inspector/ Production Operator/ Bag Catcher Elite Staffing

CDL A OTR Owner Operator Accelerated Services Auto Transporters

Owner-operator Tanker truck driver Schneider

Owner-operator truck driver - Camping World - Gander Outdoors Schneider

Forklift Operator Bunzl

Forklift Operators Axelon

Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shifts - NKY - $24.55 Atkins & Pearce Inc

Driver CDL A Sunbelt Rentals

Senior Heavy Equipment Operator – Land Clearing FOLFOX LLC

Experience Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill Waste Management Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator The Scotts Miracle-Gro Co

Heavy Equipment Operator Charah Solutions Inc

Construction Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer - Nicholasville, KY R.J. Corman Railroad Group LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator Vulcan Materials Co

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Scotty's Contracting and Stone LLC

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with CDL Scotty's Contracting and Stone LLC

Heavy Equipment Operators Warren Paving, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator - Bakery Feeds - Day Shift Monday-Friday 6am-4pm Darling Ingredients Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator - Bakery Feeds - Day Shift Wednesday - Saturday Darling Ingredients Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator Rumpke Consolidated Companies Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator Rumpke Waste Service of Kentucky, Inc

Mobile Crushing Crew Heavy Equipment Operator Scotty's Contracting and Stone LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer - Nicholasville, KY R.J. Corman Railroad Group LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator GFL Environmental Inc

Service Truck/Equipment Operator CRH Plc

Service Truck/Equipment Operator CRH Americas

Heavy Equipment Demolition Operator DEMOLITION MAGICIANS LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator GFL Environmental, Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator Signal Energy

Civil Heavy Equipment Operator Signal Energy

Equipment Operator CRH Plc

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator-1 Republic Services

Heavy Equipment Operator Republic Services Inc

Equipment Operator CRH Americas

Equipment Operator AMAT Southeast

Heavy Equipment Operator MasTec Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator Reynolds Consumer Products Inc

Service Truck/Equipment Operator AMAT Southeast

Heavy Equipment Operator Charah Solutions Inc.

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