Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Apple Valley, MN

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Restoration Equipment Operator (Ecological Restoration)

Landbridge Ecological
Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
1 hour ago

Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
1 hour ago

Example projects include forestry mowing, tree shearing, tree planting, shoreline regrading and earth moving, seeding and mowing....

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Grading Skid Loader Operator

Bituminous Roadways, Inc.
Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
6 hours ago

Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
6 hours ago

Department: Field Operations Work Location: 11-County Metro Area (Twin Cities, MN) Job type: Full-Time / Seasonal Pay Type / Range: Journeyman Union Scale. $42.77 per hour (based on experience...

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Paver Operator

Bituminous Roadways, Inc.
Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
6 hours ago

Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
6 hours ago

Department: Field Operations Work Location: 11-County Metro Area (Twin Cities, MN) Job type: Full-Time / Seasonal Pay Type / Range: Journeyman Union Scale. $46.25 per hour (based on experience...

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Dozer Operator

Bituminous Roadways, Inc.
Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
6 hours ago

Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
6 hours ago

Department: Field Operations Work Location: 11-County Metro Area (Twin Cities, MN) Job type: Full-Time / Seasonal Pay Type / Range: Journeyman Union Scale. $46.25 per hour (based on experience...

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Heavy Equipment Operators

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
20 hours ago

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
20 hours ago

Heavy Equipment Operators -- Excavator, Dozer and Loader Company Description: S.R. Weidema specializes in underground utilities, site grading, and street construction....

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Forklift Operator - Afternoon Shift

Pacer International
Fridley, MN (24 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
21 hours ago

Fridley, MN (24 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
21 hours ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Get a feel for the role. Watch this short video to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock. Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of...

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Wheel Loader Operator Wanted

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
1 day ago

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
1 day ago

Wheel Loader Operator Wanted compensation: Pay is based on experience and availability No experience Starting 25 hr We are looking for a few more experience snow plow wheel loader operators to...

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Forklift Operator

Americold
Newport, MN (13 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
2 days ago

Newport, MN (13 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
2 days ago

Primary Responsibility: Under general supervision, the Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not...

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Forklift Operator

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
2 days ago

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
2 days ago

FORKLIFT OPERATOR Updated:January 2026 Reports to:Senior MRF Manager Terms:Regular full time Compensation: $18.25 - $24.00, hourly Shift: Mon-Fri, 9AM 6PM Benefits:Health insurance, long-term...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
2 days ago

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
2 days ago

The Heavy Equipment Operator works in a collaborative and constructive manner that reflects the values of the organization....

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Forklift Operator

Liberty Diversified
Brooklyn Park, MN (23 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
3 days ago

Brooklyn Park, MN (23 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
3 days ago

Loading job Back to Search Results Previous Opportunity Next Opportunity Forklift Operator Location: Brooklyn Park, MN, United States Business Unit: Liberty Packaging Remote Type: No Remote Share:...

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3rd Shift Forklift Operator

Liberty Diversified
Golden Valley, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
3 days ago

Golden Valley, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
3 days ago

Loading job Back to Search Results Previous Opportunity Next Opportunity 3rd Shift Forklift Operator Location: Golden Valley, MN, United States Business Unit: Liberty Packaging Remote Type: No...

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Heavy Equipment Operator, Compost & Wood Process - CDL REQUIRED

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community
Shakopee, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
4 days ago

Shakopee, MN (15 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
4 days ago

Come join the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community as a Heavy Equipment Operator, Composting & Wood Processing, at a large scale composting facility....

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Skid Steer / Excavator Operator

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
4 days ago

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
4 days ago

LOCAL COMPANY LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCED EXCAVATOR OPERATOR, SKID STEER OPERATOR AND LABOR. GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF CONSTRUCTION TRADE HELPFUL. FULL TIME YEAR AROUND WORK; WILLING TO DO LABOR AS...

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Forklift Operator-MRF

Republic Services
Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
4 days ago

Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Apple Valley, MN)
4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the forklift. For the purpose of stacking material, loading of trailers, and emptying full containers throughout...

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Demographic Data for Apple Valley, MN

Moving to Apple Valley, MN? Find some basic demographic data about Apple Valley, MN below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Apple Valley, MN

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National

Total Population

5,707,031

Number of Businesses

151,942

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Apple Valley, MN

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Heavy Equipment Operator positions.

Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Apple Valley, MN offer the following education background

High School or GED

35.5%

Bachelor's Degree

23.6%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.2%

Associate's Degree

15.0%

Some College

2.8%

Master's Degree

2.8%

Some High School

2.6%

Doctorate Degree

0.6%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Apple Valley, MN

2-4 years

36.6%

Less than 1 year

26.8%

1-2 years

19.9%

4-6 years

16.3%

None

0.4%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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