Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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Equipment Operator II-Traffic (Sign-on Bonus)

  • City of Chesapeake
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 15 hours ago

Equipment Operator II-Traffic (Sign-on Bonus) Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Please specify whether employment was Part...

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Crane Operator Crane Operator

  • ManpowerGroup
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 17 hours ago

Our client, a major distribution site, is seeking a Crane Operator to join their team in Virginia Beach, VA. As a Crane Operator, you will be part of the warehouse team transferring materials in...

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Equipment Operator I - (Sign-on Bonus Available)

  • City of Chesapeake (VA)
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 23 hours ago

control, and basic tree trimming Operating a wide range of heavy equipment and tools, including dump trucks, excavators, asphalt and concrete trucks, rollers, snowplows, chainsaws, and mowers Responding...

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Equipment Operator III - Wastewater ( Repair Crew)

  • City of Norfolk
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago

The City of Norfolk's Department of Utilities is seeking qualified applicants for an Equipment Operator III in our Wastewater Division. The person in this role will be responsible for driving...

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Crane Operator

  • ManpowerGroup
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a major distribution site, is seeking a Crane Operator to join their team in Virginia Beach, VA. As a Crane Operator, you will be part of the warehouse team transferring materials in...

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Broom Tractor Operator

  • Allan Myers
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Hiring for the 2026 Construction Season This position operates one or more types of construction equipment such as asphalt pavers, asphalt rollers, material transfer vehicles,...

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Finish Excavator Operator - GTW

  • Insight Global
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Our client is looking for excavator operators with extensive experience operating excavators and other heavy machinery to perform various tasks such as digging, trenching, and loading materials....

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Loader Operator - GTW

  • Insight Global
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Position Overview: The Loader Operator will support earthmoving and material handling operations across marine and land-based construction zones. This role is critical to maintaining efficient...

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Dozer Operator - GTW

  • Insight Global
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 days ago

equipment operators - Follow site plans and instructions from foremen and engineers - Assist with general site prep and cleanup as needed We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive...

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Equipment Operator II - Water Distribution

  • City of Chesapeake (VA)
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 8 days ago

The selected candidates will be eligible for: $3,000 SIGNING BONUS * $4,000 annual CDL Stipend (if applicable)* This position is approved for a Voluntary Career Progression program that allows...

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Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new stand up forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

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Drill Operator

  • The Walsh Group
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago

Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Drill Operator for the Elbow Rd Project in Virginia Beach, Virginia The Drill Operator will perform tasks involving operating a drilling machine...

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Equipment Operator III - Wastewater ( Linework Crew)

  • City of Norfolk
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 9 days ago

The City of Norfolk's Department of Utilities is seeking qualified applicants for an Equipment Operator III in our Wastewater Division. The person in this role will be responsible for driving...

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Crane Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10 days ago

Crane Operator Job Description As a Crane Operator, you will be responsible for picking up and placing templates for pile locations and supporting crane activities and pile deliveries. Your role...

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Equipment Operator I/ Utility Worker (Entry Level)

  • City of Chesapeake (VA)
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Jumpstart Your Career as an Equipment Operator I! Looking for a stable, hands-on career with growth opportunities? Join our Public Utilities - Water Distribution team and help keep essential city...

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Demographic Data for Virginia Beach, VA

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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 Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA
2-4 years
36.6%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
19.9%
4-6 years
16.3%
None
0.4%


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