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Equipment Operator Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Des Moines, IA2 days ago

Warren Transport has built its reputation by doing things the right way—supporting drivers, running safe operations, and building long-term partnerships. If you're an experienced Owner Operator looking for consistent freight, transparent pay, and a carrier that treats you like a business partner—not a number—Warren Transport is built for you.

West Des Moines, IA11 days ago

$17–$20 Per Hour

The purpose for an Manufacturing Tech is to train/learn the basic understandings of either Assembly or Machine Operations, Operates production equipment. Mechanical Manufacturing Technician / Assembly / Machine Operations is an Entry-Level Manufacturing Tech Trainee position.

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.

DES MOINES, Iowa14 days ago

$25–$40 Per Hour

Operate heavy equipment, mini-ex trencher, fiber plow & reel trailers to install and maintain telecom outside plant fiber coax copper. If you are an 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!

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Des Moines, IA6 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.

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

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.

Granger, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

Excavator Operators are also responsible for excavating, locating existing utilities, use of trench shoring equipment, handling materials, and equipment care on seasonal projects. 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.

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.

Granger, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

We offer a wide range of construction solutions, including seeding, sodding, mulching, silt fence installation and storm water pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) management. 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.

Ankeny, IA30+ days ago

Operate industrial lift trucks & order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack or move product, equipment, and materials. Click the Apply button or visit our website: www.advanceservices.com.

Ankeny, IA15 days ago

Operate industrial lift trucks & order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack or move product, equipment, and materials. Click the Apply button or visit our website: www.advanceservices.com.

Carlisle, Iowa27 days ago

Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, including 4 hours prior to or over scheduled shift (when needed). Job Description: General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt.

Ankeny, IA16 days ago

While performing the duties of the job, the employees will be exposed to various work environments which may include working with or around others while loading and unloading, working in an enclosed vehicle while driving, loading and unloading in an enclosed trailer, exposure to all weather conditions, noise levels that vary from quiet to loud and with lighting conditions that could be extremely bright or low light. + Must be able to grip with right, left or both hands to use handles to get in and out of the forklift, holding tablet, using pallet jacks or hand trucks, controlling and pushing the buttons on the forklift, holding the steering wheel, securing straps, cardboard, airbags, etc.

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, 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.

Newton, 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.

Altoona, 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.

Des Moines, IA23 days ago

$28.09–$31.12 Per Hour

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. If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Carlisle, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. As the Forklift Operator, you'll have an important role on our team helping us provide sophisticated supply chain solutions for our customers.

Carlisle, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

At GXO, we know our greatest asset is people like you - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. As the Forklift Operator, you'll have an important role on our team helping us provide sophisticated supply chain solutions for our customers.

Carlisle, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

Carlisle, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

DES MOINES, IA20 days ago

Job Summary: As a Machine Operator you will be working with a small group of employees in a climate-controlled facility to run and maintain equipment in the manufacturing, converting and assembly of cover materials. Company Summary: With over a century of experience, LBS is a trusted, leading converter and distributor of high-quality materials for the bookbinding and luxury packaging industries.

Des Moines, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

Purpose The CNC Operator role performs setup, programming, and operation of CNC machines to produce accurate parts in accordance with specifications. Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity, may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, to meet organizational goals and priorities.

Des Moines, IA13 days ago

$29.85–$45.16 Per Hour

Monitor all product movements in to and out of the terminal and/or station via main line, loading racks, or unloading skids, including: mainline operations, transferring product to storage vessels; making valve lineups, operating refined product pumps; performing product sampling, running samples for analysis on in house lab equipment; measurement of location physical stock, meters, and additive variances. Through our approximately 60,000-mile pipeline network, we transport the natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), refined products and crude oil that help meet domestic and international energy demand, contribute to energy security and provide safe, reliable and responsible energy solutions needed today and into the future.

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Des Moines, Iowa6 days ago

State Center, IA30+ days ago

$21–$32 Per Hour

Taurus Biogas is growing — and we’re looking for motivated Plant Operators to help run our innovative waste-to-energy facilities that produce renewable natural gas (RNG). You will: Operate and monitor digesters, feedstock systems, pumps, blowers, compressors, RNG upgraders, and pipeline injection systems.

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Melbourne, IA2 days ago

Founded by Marcia Taylor in 1974 and still family-owned and operated, Bennett is built on the belief that when we put people first, everything else follows. CDL-A Owner Operators | Open Deck Division | Earn 74.7% of Linehaul.

Des Moines, IA16 days ago

Company provided protective clothing required: Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel-toed shoes, gloves, and safety harness may be required based on task performed; employees are required to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (i.e., hard-hats, safety glasses, earplugs, uniforms, and steel-toed boots) in addition to job specific PPE requirements. 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.

Slater, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

Pump Operator duties include driving a truck equipped with a concrete pump, setting up equipment at each construction job site, directing the boom to control concrete output, and maintaining the machinery. 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.

Slater, IA30+ days ago

Full-time

Responsible for safety and security of assigned vehicle as well as job site security and safety as it pertains to overhead boom operations (i.e. power lines, survey markers) . Perform daily pre trip and post trip inspections of equipment; ensure mechanical issues and safety concerns with vehicle are corrected before operation .

Johnston, IA30+ days ago

The I/O supports Combat Medic (68W), Combat Lifesaver (CLS), Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TC3), and other designated training programs while ensuring systems, materials, and training environments are fully mission-ready and compliant with all contract requirements. The Medical Instructor/Operator (I/O) delivers medical training and operates simulation systems at Army Medical Simulation Training Centers (MSTCs).

Norwalk, Iowa30+ days ago

Set up and clean, if necessary, all equipment including, oven depositors, pumps, contherms, box machines, packaging machine, and any other equipment prior to the scheduled start time to ensure on time start-ups. Business Unit Description: Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products.

Norwalk, Iowa30+ days ago

Business Unit Description: Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. Location Description: Michael Foods, Inc. located in Norwalk, Iowa is a southern suburb in the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area.

Norwalk, Iowa30+ days ago

Des Moines, IA30+ days ago

Pick up liquids, high solids, oil water, or sludge from a variety of sources included but not limited to oil/water separators, clarifiers, sumps, trenches, pits, floor drains and underground waste tanks at different customer sites. Successful candidate will work outside year round in all types of weather conditions, operating a vacuum truck and picking up industrial waste and delivering material to a final destination which could be a landfill or the HK Pretreatment Plant.

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all cities, IA2 days ago

$8,000–$10,000 Per Week

Discounted Maintenance and Repair Services: Access to TAG Repair Centers or partner repair shops at reduced rates for maintenance, tire replacements, and other services. Full-Service Repair Shop: Take advantage of our Priority Service, with in-house rates on maintenance, tire programs, and pre-scheduled preventative maintenance.

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Des Moines, IA2 days ago

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. Access to company facilities: Take full advantage of Schneider's facilities, which provide free parking, free laundry, meal options, exercise equipment and more.

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Des Moines, IA5 days ago

Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. + Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses/goggles, hearing protection, steel-toe shoes/boots, face shield, gloves, and face mask.

DES MOINES, IA30+ days ago

$20–$22 Per Hour

Operator will operate faustel coater, UV Cure line, Delta Modtech Converter/Packager, and Mixing equipment as assigned by management based on team needs and employee skills. Primarily responsible for set-up, run, cleaning and general maintenance of mixing, coating, and/or converting equipment for Surmasis manufacturing activities.

Des Moines, Iowa12 days ago

$22–$22

Prior press operator experiences preferred but will train; minimum of (3) years as a lead or assistant supervisor operating similar equipment. This role is accountable for production planning and scheduling including coordination of staffing, materials and priorities.

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Des Moines, Iowa6 days ago

$4,000–$6,000

Over-the-Road CDL A Tank Truck Owner Operators needed to haul dry bulk at 70% of load revenue and accessorial charges + 100% of fuel surcharge or Median $5,000 Per Week to the Truck. Fleet Owners may choose and provide a copy of a Workers Compensation policy or opt to have an Occupational Accident policy that provides compensation coverage.

Des Moines, IA30+ days ago

Experience using measuring devices including rulers, comparators, calipers, and gauges to collect and record data. Must have passed Physical Profile Capacity and physical, specifically geared for the position, as determined necessary by the company’s Occupational Health partner.

Des Moines, IA22 days ago

Full-time

As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce. • Identify and quarantine non-conforming raw material and finished goods and notify management of non-conforming material.

Clive, Iowa27 days ago

Through our two global business units - Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services - we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value. Company Overview: CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities.

Des Moines, IA9 days ago

ResponsibilitiesPrimarily responsible for set-up, run, cleaning and general maintenance of various machines. Set up machines according to applicable drawings within the define setup times.

Des Moines, IA27 days ago

$6,000–$10,000

Hammer Down Dispatch is seeking experienced Owner-Operators and Independent Contractors for Amazon Relay loads. Owner-Operator Drivers Needed – Amazon Relay Loads (Consistent Freight).

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Equipment Operator Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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CDL-A Owner Operator Drivers Specialized FleetWarren Transport, Inc.

Manufacturing Tech/Assembler/ Machine Operator, 2nd ShiftButler Aerospace and Defense

Heavy Equipment Operator (Dozer)Absolute Group

Equipment OperatorTradesmen International, Inc.

Equipment Operator/ Truck DriverForceSource

Equipment Operator - Danville, IACRH Americas

Equipment Operator - Le Grand, IACRH Americas

Equipment Operator - Johnston, IACRH Americas

Equipment Operator - Des Moines, IACRH Americas

Equipment Operator (Excavator - Utility Crew)Absolute Group

Equipment Operator-CDL a PLUS!MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC

Equipment OperatorAbsolute Group

Forklift OperatorAdvance Services

Forklift OperatorAdvance Services

Forklift OperatorGeneral Mills

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - $28.75/HR - NIGHTSOld Dominion Freight Line

Heavy Duty Tow Truck OperatorHanifen Towing

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

Hydrovac OperatorL&H Hydrovac, LLC

CDL B OperatorZiegler Industries

Power Plant Utility/Operator - Co-Generation - Des Moines, IAADM

PIT Operator - Afternoon ShiftGXO Warehouse Company, Inc.

PIT Operator - Afternoon Shift, Monday - Friday, 2.30pm - 11.00pmGXO Warehouse Company, Inc.

PIT Operator - Afternoon Shift Monday - Friday, 2.30pm - 11.00pmGXO Warehouse Company, Inc.

PIT Operator - Carlisle, IAGXO Warehouse Company, Inc.

Machine Operator - SECOND ShiftLIBRARY BINDING SERVICE

Manufacturing - CNC OperatorEFCO

Operator USWONEOK, Inc

Production Operator - Bldg 3Kemin

Plant OperatorTaurus Biogas

CDL-A Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Bennett Motor ExpressBennett Motor Express

Production Operator - Des Moines, IAADM

Concrete Pump OperatorAbsolute Group

Telebelt OperatorAbsolute Group

Medical Instructor / Operator (I/O)Summit Technologies, Inc.

Machine Operator 1 (8hr 2nd Shift)Michael Foods Inc.

Receiving Operator 2nd Shift (2:30PM-11PM)Michael Foods Inc.

Machine Operator 1 (8hr 1st Shift)Michael Foods Inc.

Waste Collection OperatorHydro-Klean

CDL A Owner Operator Truck DriversTag Trans

Owner-operator Team truck driver - ToroSchneider

Machine Operator - Nights - 7pm - 7amAmcor

Surmasis Pharmaceutical- Converting Machine Operator | M-W 7 am - 7 pm | $19.00 per hourKatecho

Press OperatorUSA Today Co

Owner Operator Pneumatic Tank Truck DriverWynne Transport Service, Inc.

Converting Machine Operator | Mon - Wed, 7am - 7pm | $17.00 per hour | Climate Controlled FacilityKatecho

Machine OperatorMRA Recruiting Services

Shop Machine OperatorCB&I Careers

Machine OperatorAdvance Services

Owner-Operator Truck Drivers – Amazon Relay Loads (Consistent Freight)Hammer Down Dispatch

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