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Equipment Operator Jobs in Tennessee

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Hermitage, TN5 days ago

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.

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Jackson, TN2 days 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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Memphis, TN4 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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Shelbyville, TN1 day 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.

Portland, TN15 days ago

$16–$20 Per Hour
Full-time
Employee

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.

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Lebanon, TN1 day ago

By submitting your application, you authorize Elite Staffing, Inc. to contact you using the contact information you have provided for employment-related activities via any method, including SMS, email, and phone calls, including through the use of automated technology, AI generative voice, and pre-recorded and/or artificial voice messages. Please send resumes to aelvirez@elitestaffinginc.com and lcuellar@elitestaffinginc.com and mcantu@elitestaffinginc.com.

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Nashville, TN3 days ago

$25–$40 Per Hour

We are currently adding new shifts, installing additional equipment, and hiring both experienced Folder/Gluer Operators and mechanically inclined individuals eager to build a long-term career in packaging manufacturing. This position reports directly to the Converting Manager and plays a key role in producing premium folding carton packaging for nationally recognized brands across food & beverage, pharmaceutical, industrial, retail, and consumer packaging markets.

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Memphis, TN4 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.

Memphis, TN14 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.

Franklin, TN18 days ago

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.

Chattanooga, TN9 days ago

$200,000–$250,000

Truck buying and leasing options: Schneider has new and gently used trucks, spec’d exclusively for owner-operators, as well as used fleet equipment. 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.

Memphis, TN15 days ago

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.

Nashville, TN18 days ago

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.

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Nashville, TN1 day ago

$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.

Nashville, TN28 days ago

$20–$23 Per 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 .

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Nashville, TN4 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.

Memphis, TN8 days ago

$27.07–$40.59 Per Hour

Nashville, TN30+ days ago

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.

Sparta, TN16 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 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.

Johnson City, TN30+ 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.

Nashville, TN9 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.

Nashville, TN7 days ago

$26–$27 Per Hour

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

NASHVILLE, TN30+ days ago

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.

Columbia, TN30+ days ago

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.

Pleasant View, TN15 days ago

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Greeneville, TN19 days ago

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Antioch, TN30+ days ago

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Nashville, TN30+ days ago

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Memphis, TN11 days ago

$18–$22 Per 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.

Portland, TN30 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.

Portland, TN30 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.

Millington, TN30+ days ago

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!

Crossville, Tennessee30+ days ago

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.

Knoxville, TN16 days ago

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.

Franklin, TN14 days ago

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.

NASHVILLE, Tennessee30+ days ago

Chattanooga, TN30+ days ago

$22.74–$27.47 Per 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.

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Memphis, TN2 days ago

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.

Nashville, TN9 days ago

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.

Johnson City, TN30+ days ago

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.

Knoxville, TN14 days ago

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.

Smyrna, TN30+ days ago

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.

Memphis, Tennessee30+ 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.

Dayton, TN30+ days ago

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.

Dayton, TN30+ days ago

Full-time

Dayton, TN30+ days ago

Full-time

Chattanooga, Tennessee30+ days ago

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...

Chattanooga, TN30+ days ago

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!

MEMPHIS, Tennessee30+ days ago

Essential Job Functions: 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.

Shelbyville, TN30+ days ago

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.

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Equipment Operator Jobs in Tennessee

Heavy Equipment Operator Waste Connections

Heavy Equipment Operator Nucor

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

CDL-A Truck Drivers - Owner Operator Kenan Advantage Group

General Labor - Production Operator Shift Fillers

Packer Operator Elite Staffing

Packaging Folder/Gluer Operator Talent Guide USA

CDL A OTR Owner Operator Accelerated Services Auto Transporters

Owner-operator Tanker truck driver Schneider

Operator-Direct A.O. Smith

Owner-operator Port Drayage truck driver Schneider

Assembly Line Maintenance Technician/Operator Mauser Packaging Solutions

Hydrovac Operator Badger Daylighting

Forklift Operator Forward Air

Construction Laborer 1Britcom

Driver - CDL A Sunbelt Rentals

Driver CDL A Sunbelt Rentals

II, Heavy Equipment Operator Waste Management Inc

I, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill 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

Trackhoe Operator (Heavy Equipment Operator) Brasfield & Gorrie LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator Vulcan Materials Co

Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck Vulcan Materials Co

Heavy Equipment Operator - Asphalt Plant - Nights Vulcan Materials Co

Heavy Equipment Operator - Asphalt Plant Vulcan Materials Co

Heavy Equipment Operator - Memphis, TN Watco Companies LLC

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

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator Scotty's Contracting and Stone LLC

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

Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator Tradesmen International, LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator Brasfield & Gorrie LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator MasTec Civil

Heavy Equipment Operator City of Chattanooga

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator Memphis, TN Savard Group

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

Heavy Equipment Operator Steel Dynamics Inc

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

Heavy Equipment Operator Fessler & Bowman Inc

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator Republic Services

Heavy Equipment Operator - Materials & Shipping - 2nd Shift Baltimore Aircoil Company, 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 Walsh Group

Equipment Operator Tradesmen International, LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator Memphis Shelby County Schools

Heavy Equipment Operator Cleveland-Cliffs Inc

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