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Equipment Operator Jobs in Tennessee

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Hermitage, TN

Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund. Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues.

4 days ago

Memphis, TN

$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.

3 days ago

Shelbyville, TN

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.

14 days ago

Portland, TN

$16–$20 / hour
Full time

It focuses on making sure every part of the manufacturing process is functioning effectively and ensuring the business meets its production goals and timelines. A production operator job involves operating different tools and equipment used in manufacturing processes.

14 days ago

Clarksville, TN

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.

3 days ago

Franklin, TN

The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefit plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance.

17 days ago

Memphis, TN

The Assembly Line Maintenance Technician/Operator will be responsible for running the assembly line, including product quality control, line maintenance, and repair of line machinery and equipment. Follows all safety rules and procedures including Lockout/Tagout program, housekeeping and observes the operations to ensure a safe work environment.

14 days ago

Nashville, TN

$33–$33

Rooted in our expertise and leadership in meetings and experiences, Gaylord Hotels intentionally deliver environments, services and programming that bring people together in an extraordinary way. Monitor and troubleshoot heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment including air handlers, motors, variable speed drives (VSDs) and controls.

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Madison, TN

If you're detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and ready to be part of essential infrastructure work, apply now to join our dedicated team.$30.00 per hour and up based on experience with many opportunities for career advancement and pay increases!#BDGRJobsHPBadger Infrastructure Solutions is the industry leader in non-destructive hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. In this role, you'll use high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely and efficiently, uncover utilities, and contribute to various construction projects.

17 days ago

White House, TN

Completes all paperwork on job jackets, daily production reports, hourly check reports, with supervisor initialing and approving all hourly checks, and reports total scrap to supervisor at end of shift. Performs set-up on machine, by mounting cylinders in register, with proper impression, locating eye marks and freight stamps, and folding sample bags to order specifications with supervisor approval.

3 days ago

Nashville, TN

$20–$20

Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts.

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Nashville, TN

$20–$23 / hour

Job Summary: As a Laborer, you will support geotechnical construction projects by assisting skilled craft workers and equipment operators with basic field tasks. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law .

27 days ago

Sparta, TN

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 I 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.

15 days ago

Nashville, TN

WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America - where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas.

30+ days ago

Johnson City, TN

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.

30+ days ago

Nashville, TN

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.

8 days ago

Nashville, TN

$26–$27 / hour

Seeking for immediate fill: Heavy Equipment Operators with experience operating Excavators, Backhoe & Bulldozers. Veterans and transitioning service members highly recommended to apply.

6 days ago

NASHVILLE, TN

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to operate heavy construction equipment commonly utilized in the heavy highway industry such as but not limited to backhoes, excavators, bulldozers and loaders, and perform each position responsibly, satisfactorily and be physically fit to perform these duties pursuant to the Safety Sensitive Position requirements within the acknowledged work environment. Company Overview Founded in 1987, MasTec Civil (formerly known as Condotte America), a MasTec Company, is a heavy highway contractor specializing in the construction of complex transportation projects that include roadway, bridges, interchanges, mass transit, and tolling facilities.

30+ days ago

Pleasant View, TN

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14 days ago

Greeneville, TN

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18 days ago

Nashville, TN

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30+ days ago

Antioch, TN

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30+ days ago

Columbia, TN

Operate several types of power construction equipment, such as: • Excavator • Trackhoe • Backhoe • Dozer • Skid steer • Forklift • Vibratory compactor or motor graders. Education, Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience 3 years Industrial Construction Equipment Operator experience preferred.

30+ days ago

Millington, TN

In the US, we lead the way in recycling and the circular economy, managing diverse environmental challenges sustainably.\n \nOur Millington, TN facility, is a cornerstone of our operations, where dedicated teams work together to drive innovative and sustainable solutions. \n#TeamTradebe #SustainableCareers #TradebeJobs\n \nIf this offer does not match your expectations, but you would like to develop your career in a company that promotes circular economy and sustainability, register on our Career Page, and don't miss out on new job opportunities!

30+ days ago

Memphis, TN

$18–$22 / hour

Operates and Maintains - 200 Ton Updated P&H Overhead Crane, 140 Ton Manitowoc Friction Truck Crane and a 50 Ton Lima Friction Barge Crane or equal equipment, Front-end loader, Forklifts and Tractor Trailers. Work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area this includes but is not limited to the cab of their equipment and surrounding work area.

10 days ago

Portland, TN

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.

27 days ago

Portland, TN

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.

29 days ago

Knoxville, TN

If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for projects located in the Knoxville, TN area.

15 days ago

Franklin, TN

This description may not include all duties required of this position) Operate several types of power construction equipment, such as excavator, backhoe, dozer, skid steer and vibratory compactor or motor graders to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience 3 years Industrial Construction Equipment Operator experience preferred.

13 days ago

Memphis, TN

We are looking for a heavy machine operator that will be operating excavators, bull dozers or front-end loaders to move bulks material and cargo. The candidate will perform general labor tasks and assist with clean-up of the work site.

1 day ago

Chattanooga, TN

$22.74–$27.47 / hour

Operates milling and asphalt paving machines to grind existing pavement and lay down the new pavement for construction and maintenance of roads, parking lots and other paved surfaces; controls speed, depth and width spread/grinding of equipment; operates multiple mechanisms to control speed, volume and depth of asphalt application; monitors and oversees activities of crew workers assisting with the operation of equipment and application of asphalt. Operates various heavy equipment to assist in the maintenance and upkeep of the landfill; operates bulldozer, compactor, and/or scraper to move and compact waste and other materials to ensure proper placement, level, and contents of landfill mounds; operates same equipment to move and compact earth to provide a proper covering for landfill; keeps metal pile clean and assists with sorting of waste.

30+ days ago

Johnson City, TN

At OMNI we believe having the right people in the right place will always remain our greatest asset. Load and unload trucks / trailers of material with crane or other material handling equipment.

30+ days ago

Nashville, TN

J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. 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.

8 days ago

Knoxville, TN

As the University of Tennessee Knoxville's largest non-academic department, team members are responsible for facilities maintenance and repair, custodial needs, landscaping and lawncare, utility work, in-house and capital construction projects, facilities planning and design, environmental initiatives, pest control, campus event services, and facilities administration functions for both the flagship campus and the agricultural institute. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

13 days ago

Smyrna, TN

Education, Experience & Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with earthwork and civil construction Willingness to learn and follow all safety policies and requirements This position requires climbing, kneeling, bending and crawling often as well as the ability to work on ladders, platforms and mechanical lifts Must be able to understand English Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. Environments include but are not limited to the following: high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, indoor/outdoor settings.

30+ days ago

Shelbyville, TN

Location Shelbyville TNFerrous Processing and Trading FPT is one of North Americas premier processors buyers sellers and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North America. Cleveland-Cliffs is vertically integrated from mined raw materials direct reduced iron and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing stamping tooling and tubing.

30+ days ago

Dayton, TN

Full time

Demonstrated oral communication skills including the ability to communicate professionally with BAC customer and co-workers, and the ability to share information verbally that is clearly understood and technically accurate. Provides hands on leadership and mentoring to junior mechanics as well as be prepared to fulfill department leadership roles as needed.

30+ days ago

Dayton, TN

Full time

30+ days ago

Dayton, TN

Full time

30+ days ago

Crossville, Tennessee

Your Mission & Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, front-end loaders, excavators, and other quarry machinery or anything else that is asked of you in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, or loss of life. This role is critical in supporting our operational goals by ensuring efficient excavation processes while upholding our core values of safety, productivity, and excellence.

30+ days ago

Chattanooga, Tennessee

OVERVIEWAcher Western Construction is currently seeking a Pipe Layer for the (WEGA/Signal Mountain), in (Chattanooga, TN).Primary function is to operate a variety of Heavy Equipment at the site of work to construct, maintain, or repair highway, heavy civil, or building type structures; equipment operators are also expected to...

3 days ago

Chattanooga, TN

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators are needed for projects located in or around Chattanooga, TN This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $25/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

30+ days ago

Crab Orchard, TN

$17–$22 / hour

This role is critical to maintaining safe, efficient production and is ideal for individuals with a strong work ethic and an interest in heavy equipment operation or mining environments. If you're a reliable, safety-minded individual who enjoys hands-on work and operating heavy equipment, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career in mining.

30+ days ago

NASHVILLE, Tennessee

30+ days ago

Memphis, TN

This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the primary job elements. A full Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification or National Institute for Automotive Service certification is preferred.

30+ days ago

Nashville, Tennessee

DescriptionAce Pipe CleaningAbout Us:Ace Pipe Cleaning, Inc. is a leader in the field of trenchless rehabilitation in the United States, and part of the Carylon Corporation, which includes fourteen companies that provide environmental maintenance services across the country. CDL with Tanker and Air Brake Endorsements, or obtain within 90 days of hire.

30+ days ago

Jackson, TN

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).

2 days ago

Nashville, Tennessee

Position at Ace Pipe CleaningDescriptionAce Pipe CleaningAbout Us:Ace Pipe Cleaning, Inc. is a leader in the field of trenchless rehabilitation in the United States, and part of the Carylon Corporation, which includes fourteen companies that provide environmental maintenance services across the country. CDL with Tanker and Air Brake Endorsements, or obtain within 90 days of hire.

30+ days ago

Knoxville, TN

Primarily assigned to the Knuckleboom, but may also be assigned to one of the following: Backhoe, boom mower, concrete truck, ditching machine, front loader hi-lift, garbage truck, mini-excavator, multi-purpose sweeper, paving machine, pothole patcher, right-of-way mower, road grader, roll-back dump truck, sewer truck, slope master, sweeper, tandem dump truck, or triple flail mower. This position consists of primarily medium work, requiring the incumbent to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds (or less) of force frequently, in order to lift/carry, push/pull, or otherwise move objects.

30+ days ago

Johnson City, TN

Essential Functions of Position: operates a street sweeper on assigned shift in cleaning streets and roads in assigned geographical area; operates a rubber tire backhoe to trench, load and backfill in construction and maintenance activities; operates a winch truck in winching operations, in pulling and in setting poles and guard rails, and in hauling materials and equipment; operates track loader, a four-wheel-drive front-end loader with a capacity greater than two yards to load trucks with materials, and to plow snow and load trucks during snow removal operations; drives large dump truck, tractor and trailer, rear-loader or crane truck; operates tractor with mower, knuckleboom loader, boom mower, or tub grinder; operates excavator, roller, boring machine and air-track; instructs lower level operators in the finer points of operation and servicing of assigned equipment; participates in work related to maintenance and construction activities; when the nature of work does not require constant operation of assigned equipment, employees in this class participate in general laboring tasks incidental to the job; repairs and services equipment; may serve as a substitute operator on heavier equipment, such as bulldozer, dragline, crane, shovel, snow loader and others; when not working as a Motor Equipment Operator II, works as a Motor Equipment Operator I or Public Service Worker; performs related tasks as required. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:General knowledge of traffic laws and other regulations governing automotive equipment operation; general knowledge of the operating and repair characteristics of heavy automotive and similar public works equipment; general knowledge of the component parts, operating principles, and maintenance needs of maintenance and construction equipment; general knowledge of the City, including the location and layout of streets and alleys; ability to service various types of relatively heavy equipment and to make minor running repairs; ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare required reports; skill in the operation of moderately complex construction and maintenance equipment; physical strength and agility sufficient to operate equipment over rough terrain occasionally under adverse weather conditions.

14 days ago

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Equipment Operator Jobs in Tennessee

Heavy Equipment Operator Waste Connections

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

CDL-A Truck Drivers - Owner Operator Kenan Advantage Group

General Labor - Production Operator Shift Fillers

CDL A OTR Owner Operator Accelerated Services Auto Transporters

Operator-Direct A.O. Smith

Assembly Line Maintenance Technician/Operator Mauser Packaging Solutions

Plant Operator Marriott International, Inc

Hydrovac Operator Badger Daylighting

Operator - Press - Nights - Rotating shift Gateway Packaging Company LLC

Forklift Operator Forward Air

Construction Laborer 1Britcom

I, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill Waste Management Inc

II, Heavy Equipment Operator Waste Management Inc

II, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill Waste Management Inc

Expereience, Heavy Equipment Operator, Landfill Waste Management Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator Skilled Workforce

Heavy Equipment Operator MasTec Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator Vulcan Materials Co

Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck Vulcan Materials Co

Heavy Equipment Operator - Asphalt Plant Vulcan Materials Co

Heavy Equipment Operator - Asphalt Plant - Nights Vulcan Materials Co

Trackhoe Operator (Heavy Equipment Operator) Brasfield & Gorrie LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator - 1st Shift Grupo Tradebe Medio Ambiente Sociedad Limitada

Heavy Equipment Operator - Memphis, TN Watco Companies LLC

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Scotty's Contracting and Stone LLC

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

Heavy Equipment Operator Tradesmen International, LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator Brasfield & Gorrie LLC

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator Memphis, TN Savard Group

Heavy Equipment Operator City of Chattanooga

Heavy Equipment Operator Steel Dynamics Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer - Nashville, TN R.J. Corman Railroad Group LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator/Mechanic - Facilities Services - UTK University of Tennessee System

Heavy Equipment Operator Fessler & Bowman Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator Cleveland-Cliffs Inc

Heavy Equipment Operator - Materials & Shipping - 3rd Shift Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator - Materials & Shipping - 1st Shift Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator - Materials & Shipping - 2nd Shift Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.

Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator Walsh Group

Equipment Operator Tradesmen International, LLC

Mine Equipment Operator SmallBiz Staffing

Heavy Equipment Operator MasTec Civil

Heavy Equipment Operator Memphis Shelby County Schools

Heavy Equipment-CDL Operator Ace Pipe Cleaning

Heavy Equipment Operator Nucor

Heavy Equipment-CDL Operator Carylon Corporation

Equipment Operator II - Knuckleboom City of Knoxville

Motor Equipment Operator II (Line Maintenance and Construction) City of Johnson City

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