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Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Iowa

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Spencer, IA17 days ago

By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you'll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. This includes, but is not limited to, inspecting equipment; performing mechanical maintenance; advising appropriate personnel of or rectifying unsafe equipment or conditions; and, general cleaning of all terminal areas and ordering of supplies.

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Riverdale, IA5 days ago

$80,000–$100,000 Per Year

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Davenport, IA1 day ago

$80,000–$100,000 Per Year

Council Bluffs, IA26 days ago

Full-time

The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills, a thorough understanding of asphalt operations, and the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly in a field environment. In this essential role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of asphalt equipment used in our mobile paving operations in Nebraska and Iowa.

Cedar Rapids, IA30 days ago

$29.77–$44.66 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.

Spencer, IA30+ days ago

Stop in and see our experienced friendly staff at 2512 HWY BLVD Spencer, IA 51301. Duties include but are not limited to:Preparing materials for various production processes .

Council Bluffs, IA8 days ago

Demolish, clear and level jobsites of old bridges, buildings, trees, shrubs, earth, rocks, concrete, etc. Detect and adjust defects in equipment and perform minor repairs using grease gun, oil can and hand tools.

Spencer, IA30+ days ago

Aventure Staffing is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to work for a well established salvage yard in Spencer, IA! Heavy Equipment Operators | Starting pay Depending on experience.

Granger, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

All candidates must have the ability to show up to work on time, possess a strong work ethic, show a willingness to learn, have a positive attitude and exhibit a thorough understanding of construction site safety. Our team is Driven, taking on each task with a “can-do” attitude and always putting our People First, whether that’s who we’re working with day-to-day or the employees that keep our company up and running.

Hudson, IA30+ days ago

Anything from residential grading, municipal water and sewer line work, storm sewer installation, and commercial grading can be expected. We are currently seeking a heavy equipment operator to join our team.

Harlan, IA30+ days ago

Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy equipment, including excavators, loaders, dozers, and specialized paving equipment. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of various types of heavy equipment used in construction and paving projects.

Cedar Rapids, IA30+ days ago

Enterprise Electrical is seeking an experienced and reliable Equipment Operator to join our team for an exciting mission-critical data center project located in Cedar Rapids, IA. In this role, you will operate heavy machinery and equipment necessary for the construction and installation of electrical systems within a fast-paced and safety-oriented environment.

Des Moines, IA30+ days ago

Some of the basic Skills and Qualifications for the position are: Must have a valid Iowa driver's license, Class A CDL with Air Brakes and heavy duty towing experience. Safely and effectively tow vehicles from pickup location to destination, along with any other recovery, contract, or private tow trips that are dispatched.

Des Moines, IA16 days ago

Operate heavy equipment including dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, cranes, and concrete mixers on construction sites. Familiarity with different types of heavy machinery including Caterpillar equipment, farm machinery, and tankers is advantageous.

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Council Bluffs, IA4 days ago

If you have experience in construction, are passionate about heavy machinery, and seek to further develop your skills in asphalt operations, we invite you to bring your talents to our team! In this vital role, you will have the opportunity to operate various types of asphalt paving equipment including pavers, rollers and skid loaders.

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Des Moines, IA2 days ago

The materials produced by Hallett Materials are used in the construction of new highways, bridges and buildings as well as landscaping and maintenance projects. Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.

Wall Lake, IA26 days ago

Johnston, IA30+ days ago

CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.

Johnston, IA30+ days ago

We have completed a wide variety of projects including highway and street paving, commercial paving projects, parking lot construction, custom asphalt milling, and chip sealing. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Johnston, IA30+ days ago

Wall Lake, IA30+ days ago

Davenport, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

Clean Harbors in Davenport, IA is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include vacuum trucks, Cuscos, guzzlers, and roll offs. This role is responsible for performing driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites associated with hazardous waste clean-up.

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Wall Lake, IA3 days ago

Ability to frequently talk, hear, walk, and sit as well as occasionally required to stand, reach use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel and crouch. Manages, and communicates with the Plant Manager or Area Manager, issues affecting personnel, safety, maintenance, production efficiency, product quality, current and upcoming projects.

Iowa City, Iowa16 days ago

We believe in creating enduring value, building long-term relationships and mutual trust, betting on our people, keeping our eyes open for opportunity, tackling the big problems, and doing the right thing-always. This position will perform collection, movement, sorting, and processing of all wastes and by products in a fast-paced manufacturing facility environment safely and in accordance with Company, Federal, State, and local regulations/rules.

EARLHAM, IA30+ days ago

Ideal Candidate Will: Be able to operate, or willing to learn to operate, a variety of mobile mining equipment including haul trucks, motor graders, water trucks, loaders, and more. Both roles offer hands-on training and the opportunity to cross-train on additional heavy mining equipment, while also supporting general plant operations.

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Waterloo, IA4 days ago

$80,000–$100,000

Job Summary of the Senior Design Engineer: The Senior Design Engineer will collaborate with a team of up to 10 Design Engineers responsible for designing mechanical products and systems, resulting in a finished product that meets the needs and expectations of the customer. Plan and complete engineering projects by studying customer requirements, market demand, and competitors' products; scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.

Durant, IA10 days ago

Responsibilities include but not limited to: Transports equipment to/from customers and/or between dealer facilities; may also pick-up new equipment from a John Deere factory . Required Experience: Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.

Cedar Rapids, IA17 days ago

This role is paid - offering an excellent platform for growth in construction operations with opportunities to expand your skills across diverse equipment types like concrete mixers, farm machinery, and tanker trucks. Support other construction operations including the use of concrete mixers, dump trucks, roll-off trucks, front loader trucks, tanker trucks, and farm machinery as needed.

Spencer, IA12 days ago

Operate equipment safely and efficiently (equipment to include, but not limited to stand up and sit down forklifts, and pallet jacks. The employee may encounter wet floors and/or damp areas and encounter meat products including blood/fat pieces.

Audubon, IA30+ days ago

The Audubon Water/Wastewater Plant Operator Intern will, under general supervision, assist in the daily operations and maintenance of the drinking water and wastewater plants and perform related work as required. Certification Requirements: As a condition of continued employment, the employee must obtain both Grade II Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Licenses issued by the state in which the work is performed within 12 months of hire date.

Keokuk, Iowa30+ days ago

$23–$28

Ziegler Industries, we’re looking for skilled and safety-focused Operators to run industrial vacuum trucks, high-pressure water blasters, and other heavy-duty cleaning equipment. What You’ll Be Doing (Your Daily Mission):Drive & Operate Equipment: Transport, set up, and operate industrial vacuum trucks & hydroblasting machines for hazardous and non-hazardous cleanups.

Marshalltown, IA30+ days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agriculture and equipment repair with the ability to handle heavy lifting and perform hands-on tasks in a dynamic farm environment. This role involves operating our Rogator 1300C and various farm machinery to support crop production and farm maintenance.

Des Moines, Iowa30+ days ago

$70,000–$80,000 Per Year

Your work directly supports Iowa’s growing industrial, agricultural processing, and manufacturing sectors—helping keep facilities safe and operations running smoothly. Candidates with experience in boilers, pressure vessels, welding, NDT/NDI, or Navy nuclear operations are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Dubuque, IAToday

Your primary role is to handle the unloading, loading, and movement of materials using several types of equipment safely and efficiently throughout the warehouse. Effective Communication: Interact professionally and effectively with peers, suppliers, and leadership, providing clear updates on material movement and assisting with any issues or inquiries.

Manchester, Iowa8 days ago

About Statement: Stryten Energy helps solve the world’s most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running.

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Dubuque, IAToday

From finding and planning your warehouse space to be the most effective and efficient for your needs, to supplying you with and servicing the best equipment available, to the management of materials from point A to point B, and everything in between, Hodge provides solutions at every phase of your operation and supply chain. Safe Equipment Operation: Operate forklifts, order pickers, overhead cranes, and other types of industrial equipment at various heights to move materials within the warehouse or production area.

Winterset, IA30+ days ago

As a Hydrovac Operator, you’ll operate specialized excavation equipment, lead a field crew, and play a key role in completing high-impact projects safely and efficiently. Perform hydro excavation tasks such as utility exposure, slot trenching, and debris removal.

SIOUX CITY, IA30+ days ago

Backfill Operator operates heavy equipment- primarily loaders and rollers- to safely and efficiently backfill trenches, excavations and utility installations after pipe laying operations. This role supports sewer, water, storm drain, and paving projects by ensuring proper material placement, compaction, and site restoration.

Council Bluffs, IA30+ days ago

Maintains equipment in proper operating condition by performing simple preventive maintenance and repair tasks such as adjusting, fluid checks, replacing minor parts and lubricating equipment. Must maintain an acute sense of awareness to the surrounding footprint of the machine (watch for obstructions while operating the equipment, such as trees, utilities, curb and gutters).

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Hawarden, IA2 days ago

Job Summary: The Loader Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment (loaders) to load and transport materials to designated areas. Performs daily inspection and maintenance and ensures that the machine is in safe, proper working order, including fluid checks and proper lubrication.

Garner, IA30+ days ago

This site operates 24/7; therefore, shift work (including overnights) may be necessary Successful incumbents will have: High School graduate or equivalent; plus equivalent of 2 years college, Military/technical training, or related work experience Ability to understand and follow operating procedures Refrigeration knowledge commensurate with position level Good communication skills HAZMAT certified (post-employment requirement) Ability and initiative to exercise independent or team-oriented action Must have basic computer skills and be capable of data entry and information retrieval Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you’ll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas.

Council Bluffs, IA30+ days ago

As a Skid Loader Operator, you will play a vital role in the milling and paving projects that keep our communities moving forward. Safely operate skid loaders and other heavy equipment in various asphalt milling and paving environments.

Davenport, Iowa30+ days ago

$25–$25

Job Summary: We are looking for certified forklift drivers for a short-term project. Candidates must be able to safely operate forklifts, move materials efficiently, and follow all safety guidelines.

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Council Bluffs, IA3 days ago

The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for operating power industrial truck and machinery to move products, materials and supplies from one area to another and to load items on trucks, shelves, racks, and pallets. Safely operate powered industrial trucks (e.g., forklifts, high lift trucks) and other material handling equipment.

Cedar Rapids, IA30+ days ago

Employees are required to wear all company provided PPE (i.e., hard-hats, safety glasses, earplugs, uniforms, and steel-toed boots) in addition to job specific PPE requirements (i.e., fall protection equipment and respirators). We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career.

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Manchester, IAToday

We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and “Keeping America’s Roads Safe!”. Fabricators must have the ability to understand blueprints to fabricate parts to blueprint specifications using the appropriate machine and process.

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Manchester, IA3 days ago

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Dubuque, IA4 days ago

Nationally, we're part of NPAworldwide, a global recruiting network, whose reach allows Sedona to recruit skilled candidates for highly technical, medical, executive, or hard-to-fill positions. Sedona Staffing Services is a Certified Woman Owned, global staffing, recruiting, and executive search firm.

Harlan, IA30+ days ago

of force; Frequent forward/lateral reaching; Occasional above shoulder reaching; Occasional sitting; Frequent standing; Frequent walking; Frequent stair climbing; Occasional ladder/equipment climbing; Occasional squatting; Frequent bending; Occasional stooping; Occasional twisting. + Must be able to distinguish if food safety violations or product quality issues occur and resolve immediately or, if unable to resolve immediately, contact appropriate plant management (i.e. the Production Supervisor and/or the QC Manager).

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Heavy Equipment Operator (Dozer) Absolute Group

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic Western Engineering Co Inc

Equipment Operator Enterprise Electrical

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Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator Western Engineering Co Inc

Equipment Operator - Des Moines, IA AMAT Central

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Equipment Operator - Danville, IA CRH Americas

Equipment Operator - Le Grand, IA CRH Americas

Equipment Operator - Johnston, IA CRH Americas

Equipment Operator - Des Moines, IA CRH Americas

Equipment Operator - Wall Lake, IA CRH Americas

Class A CDL Equipment Operator Clean Harbors

Equipment Operator - Traveling - Wall Lake, IA AMAT Central

Facility Equipment Operator Envita Solutions

Equipment Operator-CDL a PLUS! MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC

Senior Design Engineer Gables Search Group

Equipment Delivery Driver Sinclair Tractor

Scissor Lift operator ForceSource

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Water/Wastewater Operator Intern US Water Services Corporation

CDL B Operator Ziegler Industries

Applicator/Sprayer Operator - Agricultural ForceSource

Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector(Trainee) Veterans Prime, Inc.

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift Hodge

Production Operator Stryten Energy

Forklift Operator (heights)-1st shift Access Dubuque

Hydrovac Operator L&H Hydrovac, LLC

BACKFILL OPERATOR SIOUX CITY ENGINEERING COMPANY

Asphalt Cold Planer Operator Western Engineering Co Inc

Loader Operator L. G. Everist, Inc.

Ammonia Terminal Operator - Garner CF Industries

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Certified Forklift Operator SourceNow LLC

Forklift Operator- Days Highline Warren

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Machine Operator - Day Shift Henderson Products

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