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  • Part-Time Seasonal Power Equipment Operator, 2nd Shift (Miami, FL) - $19.50 per hour

    Scholastic 4.6company rating

    Equipment operator job in Pompano Beach, FL

    Join us and help us create lifelong readers! Position: Warehouse Associate - Part Time Seasonal 2nd Shift Hours Availability Monday through Friday 2pm-6pm Hourly Rate - $18.00 + $1.50 Differential Associates with the title of Power Equipment Operator must demonstrate proficiency and meet all productivity and quality requirements of the following duties and responsibilities: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Operate battery-operated and/or gas-powered equipment, (other than motorized pallet jacks), for the purpose of transporting product to and from inventory storage locations within the facility. Equipment includes, but is not limited to, Forklifts, Stock pickers, Wave Work-Assist vehicles, Sit-Down and Stand-Up Counterbalanced trucks, Reach trucks, etc. * Must follow all power equipment rules and regulations, including any regulatory agency policies, to include OSHA. * Must use all personal protective safety equipment, including lanyards and harnesses to be worn at all times when operation order/stock pickers. * Must follow all facility safety rules and regulations at all times. * Demonstrate the ability to perform all scanner functions necessary for the position, including cycle-counts, replenishment, item inquiry, inventory put away, etc. * Ensure all product is stacked neatly and safely when moved via power equipment and when stored in rack or staging locations * Maintain accuracy of all inventory movement at all times. * Inspect and perform or assist in equipment maintenance as required; report any unsafe conditions to management. * Responsible for the careful handling of all merchandise, avoiding damage, bending or tearing. * Participate in Physical Inventory and Customer Appreciation Warehouse Sale events. * Consistently meet minimum required production, accuracy or quality standards for the work performed. * When necessary, assist in the processing of returned book fairs, by unpacking metal cases, boxes, and displays with book and non-book product, according to corporate process and procedure and meeting productivity and quality standards. * When necessary, assist in the picking and packing of customer reorders * Ensure that your work area is neat, clean, safe, and organized at all times. * Individually, and in partnership with other co-workers, perform seasonal inventory production-line resets. * When applicable, assist in the loading and unloading of trucks. The loading and unloading of trucks may or may not require the assistance of mechanical devices. * Ensure that all warehouse equipment and tools are properly utilized to increase productivity, efficiency, and safety; report any unsafe conditions, damaged equipment or injury (to self or co-worker) to your supervisor or manager immediately. * Utilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects. * Accurately and timely complete Labor Data Collection Cards to according to company standards. * Maintain attendance and punctuality as required by assigned work schedule and within company standards. * Maintain a courteous and positive relationship with all co-workers and customers. * Drug and alcohol free policy compliance. * Any and all additional duties as assigned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred. * Must be trained and licensed to operate power equipment * For non-internal promotions, candidates must have a minimum 1 year power equipment operation experience. * Requires satisfactory completion of a forklift training program. * Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors. * Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers. * Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals. * Must be at least 18 years of age. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis * Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job * Must be able to tolerate work in a non-air conditioned environment * Must be able to successfully complete the training required and become certified to operate the powered industrial equipment the operator is assigned to use as well as maintain their certification on that same equipment. * Must be drug free and participate in and pass the initial drug screen as well as all future random drug screens. * Must be able to correctly wear any personal protective equipment (PPE) necessary to perform any task requiring the wearing PPE. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Time Type: Part time Job Type: Regular Seasonal Job Family Group: Distrib & Matls Mgmt Location Region/State: Florida EEO Statement: Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination. EEO is the Law Poster EEO Scholastic Policy Statement Pay Transparency Provision
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
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  • Water and Sewer Heavy Equipment Operator

    Miami-Dade County, Fl 4.6company rating

    Equipment operator job in Miami, FL

    Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Two years of experience operating heavy construction equipment to include backhoe, excavator, lowboy and payloader are required. Must possess a CDL/Class A. An operator proficiency test will be administered during the interview selection process. Recruitment Notes Incumbent will be operating various types of equipment and machinery excavating underground infrastructures for installation and repairs to the water distribution system. This position demands proficient skills working around underground utilities and surrounding structures.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
  • EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

    Fisher Island Club 4.0company rating

    Equipment operator job in Miami Beach, FL

    Job DescriptionPrimary Responsibilities: Operates gang mowers or tractor lawn mowers in mowing Golf Course areas. Operates loaders to moves soil and debris. Operates dump truck. Maintenance, lubrication and adjustments to equipment. Assists with preparation of flowerbeds. Prunes and trims shrubs and trees as required. Perform additional duties as assigned. Education/Experience: Must have a valid Florida driver's license Knowledge of light equipment operation. Working Conditions: Outdoor and lawn equipment environment. This description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances (changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, emergencies, or technological developments) change.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 20d ago
  • FT HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPER III_FACILITIES MAINTENAN(1924100)

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools 4.8company rating

    Equipment operator job in Miami, FL

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. We encourage you to submit/upload to your applicant profile attachments section any of the following documentation: * Resume * Cover letter * Letters of recommendation * Official transcripts (high school or college) * Certificate of competency (Skilled Trades) * Valid driver's license Please upload any of the available documents to your attachments section. * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * In Person U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 * Electronic Mail to: *************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. Background Screening for the Selected Candidate (External Candidates): Please click on the link below for information on M-DCPS Employment Standards, Drug Testing and Fingerprinting requirements in order to be hired as an employee. Personnel Services and Fingerprinting Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025), effective 1-1-2026 ******************************** Salary Minimum: $32,344.00 Job Detail: *********************************************** * We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $32.3k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Spray Equipment Operator

    City of Boca Raton, Fl 4.4company rating

    Equipment operator job in Boca Raton, FL

    Performs difficult semiskilled and intermediate-skilled work in the regular operation of equipment used in the application of pesticides, herbicides, and other chemicals; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. YOU MUST ALSO POSSESS AND ATTACH COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING VALID CERTIFICATIONS AND SUBMIT WITH YOUR APPLICATION: * Restricted Florida Pesticide Applicator license * Operates spray equipment in the application of pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, fertilizers and other chemicals to municipal parks and public building site grounds in accordance with the federal and state laws. * Read, interpret, and follow the label instructions for the application of pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, fertilizers, and other chemicals. * Applies chemicals to turf, athletic fields and other common areas by using handheld equipment, spray vehicles, backpack sprayers, motorized and push spreaders. * Calibrates sprayers, spreaders and other equipment used to apply pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, fertilizers, and other chemicals. RELATED TASKS: * Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the equipment used to apply pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, fertilizers and other chemicals. * Occasionally services and makes repairs and adjustments on spray equipment. * Operates other equipment as needed. * Performs related tasks as required. * Performs ground maintenance duties when not operating equipment. Knowledge of: * Weeds, fungus, pests, and diseases found in South Florida turf. * The principles and practices of operating and servicing spraying equipment. * The techniques and methods used in applying pesticides, herbicides, and other chemicals. * The traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation. * The occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to the proper operation of spray equipment. Skilled in: * The use of assigned equipment. * Mechanical aptitude. Ability to: * Use computer to complete required paperwork. * Understand and follow oral and written directions. * Make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates. * Determine the appropriate pesticides, insecticides, herbicides or fungicides to be used to treat or eradicate the weeds, fungus, pests, or disease. must be able to document and log, in writing, all "pesticides" used during the course of your work. * High School diploma or GED equivalent. * Four (4) years of experience in the operation and maintenance of motorized spray equipment and spreaders. * Possession of Restricted Florida Pesticide Applicator license. * Possession of a valid State of Florida Class 'E' driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) certification or ability to obtain within 12 months of employment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: * Abstained from the use of cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products for at least one year prior to their date of hire and shall abstain from the use of tobacco products at all times during the period of their employment with the City while both on and off duty. POST-OFFER BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS: The background check process for this position may include: * Criminal Background Check * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Motor Vehicles Report (MVR) Check * Workers' Compensation * Certification/License Verification * Physical * Drug and Alcohol Screen * Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
    $30k-36k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Sa Recycling 4.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Miami, FL

    We are looking for hard-working, reliable and safety minded individuals to join our team as a Heavy Equipment Crane Operator. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient Operator of a hydraulic grapple or magnetic crane to lift, sort, load or unload scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing operations, also load and unload containers and trailers and lift and move heavy scrap metal of varying sizes and weights around the work area. This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. SA Recycling offers: * Competitive Pay * Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care * 401k with a Company Match * Weekly Pay * Referral Incentives * Company provided uniforms and PPE Responsibilities of a Material Handler * Basic sorting of scrap, as well as metal and debris in preparation for processing. * Provide a safe environment for all employees, customers, and visitors. * Operate a hydraulic grapple or magnetic crane to lift, sort, load or unload scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing. * Perform daily inspections on equipment reporting any defects or needed repairs to supervisor. * Determine load weights and verify against lifting capacities to prevent overloads and dangerous situations. * Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. Qualifications of a Material Handler * High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience. * Must pass a required Background, Drug screen and physical. * Experience in the operation of a Caterpillar, Sennebogen, Grapple. * Previous Hydraulic Crane experience preferred. * Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus. * Ability to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. * Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required. PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified). All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
    $35k-42k yearly est. 5d ago
  • HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

    City of Opa Locka 3.0company rating

    Equipment operator job in Opa-locka, FL

    Job Description This is responsible work driving heavy-duty trucks and operating construction/maintenance equipment. Nature of Work: Employees in this class are responsible for performing tasks of average difficulty involving the safe operation of large trucks on public streets and highways. Employees are also required to operate diverse, moderately complex motorized construction/maintenance equipment. Under immediate supervision, employees are required to exercise some initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks. Tasks at times are performed under hazardous conditions and employees are expected to be particularly alert and careful whenever operating the assigned vehicle/equipment. Employees might be required to perform manual and unskilled laboring tasks, using hand and power tools, either separate from or in conjunction with the equipment being operated. Employees might also be required to operate specialty and/or more complex construction/maintenance equipment on a relief basis or in a training capacity and may serve in a lead capacity over lower level laboring personnel. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. Minimum Requirements: Graduation from an accredited high school, vocational school or G.E.D; equivalency diploma. Considerable paid experience in operating heavy trucks and Public Works construction/maintenance equipment; including some medium equipment operators training (ie., bobcat, trencher, graders, backhoe and front end loaders.) Possessions of a valid Florida Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License with good driving record. TRAINEES ONLY: One (1) year full time (or equivalent) paid experience in the operation of trucks and light or heavy motorized maintenance equipment ( ie., bobcat, trencher, graders and backhoe). Must obtain a Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License within six (6) months of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) experience in operating heavy trucks and Public Works construction/maintenance equipment; including some medium equipment operators training (i.e., bobcat, trencher, graders, backhoe and front end loaders.) Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the operation of construction equipment.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Railroad Equipment Operator - DIS

    Danella Infrastructure Services, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Equipment operator job in Miami, FL

    Job DescriptionOVERVIEW Danella Infrastructure Services is currently seeking a Equipment Operator in the Florida area. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform maintenance and repair on related equipment used in Maintenance of Way, as necessary. Instruct and direct others, determine priorities and assign workforce accordingly. Operates tamping machines to perform the work the machine is designed for. Which is the raising, leveling and aligning of the Railroad Track Structure to the desired specifications Performs daily equipment safety and maintenance checks, making emergency adjustments as necessary and documentation per daily inspection and repairs reports. Takes actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects. Performs mechanical, electrical and hydraulic repairs in the field. Orders parts on their own and communicates with mechanical supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS 5 Years experience with heavy machinery. Position requires the candidate to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a pre-employment DOT Physical prior to acceptance. Must be willing to travel full time. Danella offers competitive wages and benefits, including: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & Paid US Holidays Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Per diem and hotel paid Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
    $26k-35k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Laborer - Heavy Equipment Operator

    Doc 3.9company rating

    Equipment operator job in Miami Lakes, FL

    Job Description The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a variety of heavy construction equipment-including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and backhoes-to support site development, earthmoving, trenching, grading, and material handling. This position ensures all work is performed to project specifications, within safety guidelines, and in accordance with company standards. Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner for site preparation, excavation, grading, and material movement. Inspect, clean, and perform basic maintenance on equipment before and after operation. Read and interpret site plans, grade stakes, and blueprints to execute work according to specifications. Load and unload materials or equipment as needed. Communicate effectively with site supervisors, spotters, and crew members to ensure coordinated operations. Identify and report equipment malfunctions, hazards, or unsafe conditions to management immediately. Follow all OSHA, DOT, and company safety regulations and participate in regular safety meetings. Maintain accurate daily logs of work performed and equipment hours. Assist with general labor or site cleanup when required. Qualifications: Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of 2-3 years' experience operating heavy construction equipment. Valid driver's license; CDL preferred (depending on project needs). Proven knowledge of heavy machinery operation, job site safety, and preventive maintenance. Ability to read grade stakes, blueprints, and elevation levels. Strong attention to detail and situational awareness. Preferred: Certification or training from a recognized heavy equipment operator program. Experience in [specific sector-e.g., road construction, utilities, site development, mining]. Familiarity with GPS-grade control systems and laser levels. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, and operate machinery for extended periods. Lift up to 50 lbs. as needed. Work outdoors in varying weather and terrain conditions. Tolerance for noise, vibration, and dust typical of construction sites. Work Schedule: Full-time; hours may vary by project needs. Overtime and weekend work may be required. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive hourly wage based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement plan options. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for advancement and equipment-specific training.
    $22k-36k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    External Sa Recycling

    Equipment operator job in Miami, FL

    We are looking for hard-working, reliable and safety minded individuals to join our team as a Heavy Equipment Crane Operator. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient Operator of a hydraulic grapple or magnetic crane to lift, sort, load or unload scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing operations, also load and unload containers and trailers and lift and move heavy scrap metal of varying sizes and weights around the work area. This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. SA Recycling offers: Competitive Pay Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care 401k with a Company Match Weekly Pay Referral Incentives Company provided uniforms and PPE Responsibilities of a Material Handler Basic sorting of scrap, as well as metal and debris in preparation for processing. Provide a safe environment for all employees, customers, and visitors. Operate a hydraulic grapple or magnetic crane to lift, sort, load or unload scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing. Perform daily inspections on equipment reporting any defects or needed repairs to supervisor. Determine load weights and verify against lifting capacities to prevent overloads and dangerous situations. Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. Qualifications of a Material Handler High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience. Must pass a required Background, Drug screen and physical. Experience in the operation of a Caterpillar, Sennebogen, Grapple. Previous Hydraulic Crane experience preferred. Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus. Ability to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required. PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified). All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
    $25k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Continental Heavy Civil

    Equipment operator job in Hialeah, FL

    Heavy Equipment Operator -Hialeah/Miami, FL Equipment operators position available. Move and safely position equipment handle and haul material to final placement, rough and fine grading. Sitework setup, excavate and place erosion control measures, construction fencing, perform road cleanup and moving supplies around jobsite. * Positions Available: * Excavator operator * Bulldozer * Off road truck * Backhoe * Skid steer * Sweeper Responsibilities: * Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular checklists on equipment * Ensure equipment is maintained in accordance with company health and safety regulations * Perform other construction duties as needed Requirements: * Prior Construction experience required * Ability to follow orders * Work under pressure * Teamwork and interpersonal skills * Understanding and following safety standards * Background Check and Drug Test Mandatory Benefits: * 401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution Matching * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Group/Voluntary Life Insurance * Disability Insurance Company's Website: * *************** Pay Details: * Weekly Payment Period CHC IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $25k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Drill Operator

    Utilities One

    Equipment operator job in Miami, FL

    Job DescriptionDescriptionUtilities One is seeking an experienced Drill Operator to join our team in the Florida Region. This role is ideal for candidates with strong experience in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) and underground utility installation, who are ready to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to high-quality infrastructure projects across Florida. Key Responsibilities Perform preparatory work before drilling operations; Operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) machines for underground cable installation; Install underground utilities, including boring, trenching, and related tasks; Operate and locate utilities using an appropriate locating system; Remove and transfer poles, set and install new underground cables; Ensure proper clearances and compliance with installation standards; Maintain the safety of the public and protect underground utility facilities; Analyze job sites and complete required paperwork and documentation; Investigate company service complaints and perform necessary repairs; Travel to job sites as needed and perform assigned tasks with high quality and professionalism; Perform other duties as assigned to support successful project completion. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise At least 3 years of HDD/Drilling experience; Valid Class A CDL required; Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment, especially drilling and boring machinery; Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications; Ability to sit, stand, bend, walk, and ride in vehicles for extended periods; Willingness to work in all-weather environments and travel as needed. Benefits Competitive compensation; Weekly payments (every Friday); All equipment and tools provided; Career advancement opportunities; Weekly pay range varies depending on productivity (paid per foot).
    $27k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • MINI EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

    Sice Inc.

    Equipment operator job in Deerfield Beach, FL

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    $30k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • MINI EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

    SICE Inc.

    Equipment operator job in Deerfield Beach, FL

    Job Description SICE's main asset is its team. The high professional level of our employees ensures the quality in our services. With almost 2,500 employees worldwide, SICE promotes human development providing opportunities for the development and improvement through training and participation in multidisciplinary and multicultural groups. Talent, initiative, commitment and enthusiasm, are common characteristics of the people who build our team. JOB SUMMARY The Mini Excavator Operator will be responsible for safely and effectively operating mini excavators (compact excavators) for installation, maintenance, and repair of ITS systems-including sensor pits, RWIS cabinets, conduit trenches, and roadside cabinets-along DOT-administered roadways and work zones. This role requires coordination with traffic control, safety personnel, and ITS technicians to ensure system integration and preservation of roadway functionality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operate a mini excavator to perform: Trenching for ITS elements such as sensor pits, conduit installations, handholes, cabinets, and related components. Potholing (e.g., vacuum excavation) to locate and verify underground utilities, especially in ITS and DOT work zones. Dugging, backfilling, loading/unloading soils or materials, and transporting spoils onto trucks. Read, interpret, and work from site plans, blueprints, and work packages, executing tasks per design requirements. Conduct pre- and post-shift equipment inspections, including checking fluid levels, greasing joints, and interfacing with fleet or maintenance teams to report defects or schedule servicing. Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning, fueling, greasing, minor adjustments, and ensure safe, efficient machine operation. Complete Pre-task plans, method statements, and job hazard analyses. Following and proactively enforcing safety protocols, MUTCD-compliant traffic control plans, stop-work authority, and other DOT safety requirements. Maintain a safe and organized work area, including proper equipment storage, housekeeping, tool stowage, and overall site cleanliness. Communicate clearly and proactively with Supervisors, the Superintendent, Project Manager, ITS technicians, and traffic control personnel to align on task progress, safety concerns, and site logistics. Coordinate loading/unloading materials (e.g., conduits, backfill) as directed. May assist in equipment transport, rigging attachments, or changing buckets as needed. Stay alert to site hazards, including utility risks, live traffic zones, weather changes, and machine limitations; take corrective actions and report issues promptly. Signing safety forms and logs. Participating in tailgate/safety meetings. Completing safety checklists and complying with DOT-standard documentation. Other duties may include assisting with related ITS installation tasks, especially during downtime or as directed by leadership. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORTS Outdoor Exposure: Work primarily outdoors, subject to varying weather conditions, including heat, rain, and humidity. Noise Levels: Frequent exposure to high noise levels from traffic and construction equipment. Work Sites: Environments may include roadways, construction zones, and areas with heavy vehicle traffic. Travel: Occasional travel to different job sites within the region; may require overnight stays. Lifting: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly; occasionally up to 75 pounds with assistance. Mobility: Frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and crouching; ability to work in confined spaces and at heights. Climbing: Use of ladders and aerial lifts to access elevated work areas. Dexterity: Proficient use of hand tools and power equipment; ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor skills. Vision & Hearing: Adequate vision for reading schematics and performing detailed work; good hearing for communication in noisy environments. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Mandatory use of hard hats, high-visibility vests, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots. Safety Protocols: Adherence to OSHA standards, perform pre-operation inspections covering fluids, tracks, attachments, safety systems, and visibility tools. Training: Participation in regular safety meetings and completion of required safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 10-Hour). Emergency Response: Ability to respond promptly to emergency situations, including after-hours calls. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Must carry valid certifications to operate heavy machinery. Experience in DOT or Roadway Infrastructure Projects. High school diploma or GED; at least 1 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Should Carry Osha 10 Certification, and any other relevant certifications for the job. Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check. Must pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Test Must demonstrate eligibility to work in U.S. Possession of a valid driver's license is a requirement for this job. WHY JOIN US? WE HAVE MANY BENEFITS: Up to two weeks of paid time off every calendar year (10 days total). Eligibility to earn +1 day every calendar year after employee's 3-year anniversary. Several paid company holidays Individual Health Coverage for the employee and for other coverage levels, including spouse, children and family. Dental coverage plan, Vision coverage plan, Critical Illness coverage plan, Accidental Injury coverage plan, Hospital Care Indemnity coverage plan, Short Term Disability Insurance (SICE Inc. currently offers 100% premium contribution) Life and AD&D Insurance (SICE Inc. currently offers 100% premium contribution) Eligibility to participate in SICE's 401K Plan, with 50% employer match, capped at 2% of employee's salary. Training and Growth opportunities. READY TO JOIN THE TEAM? You may upload your resume on your online application in the following formats to the link provided at the very top of the page. As well as remit via email to *************** Word PDF No phone-calls, please. SICE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug-Free Work Place
    $30k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 27d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Ohla Usa

    Equipment operator job in Miami, FL

    Job Title: Equipment Operator Department: Construction Reports To: Construction Superintendent Who is OHLA USA? We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come. We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who depend on the safety and reliability of the structures we build and is possible with our main asset, our people! OHLA USA brings together the construction industry's most diverse talent who thrive in a collaborative work environment and appreciate challenges and opportunities. Community Asphalt, founded in 1980 as an asphalt paving contractor, based in Miami, Florida, and part of OHLA USA since 2006, has since become specialized in general road construction and transportation infrastructure. From its four operation and plant facilities in Miami-Dade, Fort Myers, Vero Beach and West Palm Beach, the company boasts extensive geographic coverage throughout South Florida, focusing on all aspects of transportation infrastructure development, primarily for state and local authorities. Community Asphalt continues to provide traditional paving services which include grading and paving, pavement milling, surveying, excavation, on and off-road hauling, drainage, utilities, base finishing, and highway sweeping. The company also provides engineering, contracting, design and build and finance and more complex PPP contracts services. These projects include parking lots, industrial and retail complexes, road and highway construction, and airport runways. JOB SUMMARY Our company has an immediate opening for Equipment Operator in Miami, Fl. The Equipment Operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment, including bulldozers, loaders, and excavators, to perform various tasks related to paving, grading, and construction projects. The role includes adhering to all safety standards, maintaining equipment, and ensuring project specifications are met. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Operate Equipment: Safely and efficiently operate bulldozers, loaders, excavators and other heavy equipment for grading, excavating, and other construction tasks as directed. Project Execution: Perform assigned tasks following project plans and specifications, ensuring quality and accuracy in all operations. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all company and OSHA safety guidelines, wearing appropriate PPE and following all safety protocols. Equipment Maintenance: Conduct daily inspections of equipment, perform routine maintenance, and report any mechanical issues to the supervisor. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other crew members, communicating effectively to ensure smooth project progress. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment usage, and maintenance logs. Other duties may be assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating bulldozers, loaders, or excavators in a construction or paving environment. Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver's license and heavy equipment operator certification preferred. Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction and paving operations, including grading, excavating, and material handling. Skills: Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; strong mechanical aptitude. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments. Ability to work flexible schedules such as nights, weekends, and overtime. Pass drug test, fit-for duty test and background check. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions. Ability to sit, stand, and operate machinery for extended periods. Manual dexterity and visual acuity required to operate and inspect equipment. Capability to perform manual labor tasks such as digging, lifting, and moving materials. Work Environment: Outdoor construction sites with exposure to various weather conditions. Noise levels associated with heavy equipment operation. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. APPLICATION PROCESS Interested candidates should submit an application via our online recruiting platform at: ********************************************** - If you are already on our platform, hit "APPLY NOW" below. Once, your application is submitted, it will be reviewed and if selected, you will be contacted. BENEFITS WE OFFER: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Legal Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Employee Discounts, Paid Holidays, PTO & 401k Program Match! Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran's Preference, E-Verify Statement and Drug-Free Workplace OHLA USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We uphold an Affirmative Action Program (AAP) and actively seek to recruit veterans in accordance with the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). We participate in the E-Verify program, confirming the employment eligibility of all our newly hired employees. We are a drug-free workplace.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Loader Operator

    The Redland Company 3.3company rating

    Equipment operator job in Homestead, FL

    The Redland Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. On the job training available if hired and eligible. Minimum Hiring Requirements: * 5-year construction experience preferred. * Must have a valid Florida Driver's License and Social Security Card. * Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. * Able to work safely within Company policy, OSHA and MSHA Standards. * Able to do any necessary labor work. * Able to work adjusted shifts. (AM or PM) * Able to work overtime. * Must be a Team Player and work well with others. * Loading and unloading equipment from vehicles used to transport it. * Inspecting equipment before and after use to ensure it's in good working order. * Driving or controlling heavy equipment to complete tasks at the construction site. * Monitoring performance and adjusting settings as required to perform tasks correctly. * Tracking scheduled maintenance of equipment and notifying their supervisor if maintenance is past due. * Filling out performance records to report problems with equipment. * Cleaning equipment after use and disposing of any collected waste. * Completing minor repair work as needed. * Be permitted to work in the United States. (per Federal Law) * All applicants will be subject to a criminal background check, motor vehicle report and a pre-employment drug screening. Apply
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Traveling Equipment Operator

    Rack Industries

    Equipment operator job in Boca Raton, FL

    Job Description Rack Electric is a trusted and experienced family-owned electrical business with a remarkable 40-year track record. Our commitment to excellence and reliability sets us apart in the electric industry in South Florida. We take pride in being one of Florida's Top Certified EV Installers while partnering with Industry Leaders. Our EV Division has successfully completed over One Hundred Super Charger locations & thousands of Level 2 installations. Great Benefits: Competitive pay rates based on experience. Paid Vacation Career growth within our organization Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits 401K with a company 3% match Job Details Include but not limited to: Travel Monday - Friday. Home for weekends! Ensure all equipment is ready and safe to use Excavating Jobs Must live in local area (Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin County) Must have heavy equipment operating experience Traveling Position within the state of Florida - Leave Monday morning in a company vehicle. Home on Friday. Able and willing to hop off machine and help the ground crew when needed Be a team player Ability to use hand and power tools Requirements: Traveling Position within the state of Florida - Leave Monday morning in a company vehicle. Home on Friday. Experience in maintaining equipment a huge plus Cleaning and quality-checking machinery to ensure everything works as it should. Clean Driver's License CDL Class A or B Some Labor-Construction experience Drug-Free Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance You should be proficient in: Equipment Troubleshooting Excavator Operation Skid Steer Operation Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Heavy Material Handling
    $20k-26k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Gulfstream Park Racing

    Equipment operator job in Hallandale Beach, FL

    Job Description Operates small and large equipment such as tractors, large vehicles, forklifts, mowers, etc. while performing duties which serve general track maintenance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury according to all relevant policies and procedures. Perform safety and maintenance checks to ensure the safety of the equipment and personnel. Maintain inventory of any and all necessary supplies. Advise the Track Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs. Clean backside areas in order to maintain suitable appearance and sanitation standards or facility. Complete all work assignments on time and with accuracy. Be advised of the week-to-week work schedule and any changes made according to business needs. Follow the directives of all department SOPs and policies regarding uniforms, communications, and work duties. Responsible for carrying out all duties with safety as a priority. Qualifications High School diploma and/or 1-2 years of relevant experience. Must have a valid Driver's License. Requires acute visual perception abilities to accurately judge distances as well as a mechanical aptitude. Must be able to work under minimal supervision and have good time management skills. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Requires a high energy individual with a positive attitude who can demonstrate good communication skills in a team environment. Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risks associated with travel between buildings and back and forth to other areas as may be required due to business demands. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, including second-hand environmental smoke. The employee may be exposed to the risks associated in attempting to resolve issues with extremely irate or difficult guests or staff members. The noise level in the work environment varies from light to moderate. Licenses, Certifications, Registration: Requires a Pari-Mutuel License. Requires a valid Florida Driver's License. Day
    $19k-26k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    City of Opa Locka 3.0company rating

    Equipment operator job in Opa-locka, FL

    This is responsible work driving heavy-duty trucks and operating construction/maintenance equipment. Nature of Work: Employees in this class are responsible for performing tasks of average difficulty involving the safe operation of large trucks on public streets and highways. Employees are also required to operate diverse, moderately complex motorized construction/maintenance equipment. Under immediate supervision, employees are required to exercise some initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks. Tasks at times are performed under hazardous conditions and employees are expected to be particularly alert and careful whenever operating the assigned vehicle/equipment. Employees might be required to perform manual and unskilled laboring tasks, using hand and power tools, either separate from or in conjunction with the equipment being operated. Employees might also be required to operate specialty and/or more complex construction/maintenance equipment on a relief basis or in a training capacity and may serve in a lead capacity over lower level laboring personnel. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. Minimum Requirements: Graduation from an accredited high school, vocational school or G.E.D; equivalency diploma. Considerable paid experience in operating heavy trucks and Public Works construction/maintenance equipment; including some medium equipment operators training (ie., bobcat, trencher, graders, backhoe and front end loaders.) Possessions of a valid Florida Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License with good driving record. TRAINEES ONLY: One (1) year full time (or equivalent) paid experience in the operation of trucks and light or heavy motorized maintenance equipment ( ie., bobcat, trencher, graders and backhoe). Must obtain a Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License within six (6) months of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) experience in operating heavy trucks and Public Works construction/maintenance equipment; including some medium equipment operators training (i.e., bobcat, trencher, graders, backhoe and front end loaders.) Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the operation of construction equipment.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Drill Operator

    Utilities One

    Equipment operator job in Miami, FL

    Department Operations Employment Type Contract Location United States - Miami, FL Workplace type Onsite Compensation $2,000 - $4,000 / week Reporting To Denis Mezer Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About Utilities One We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.
    $27k-39k yearly est. 11d ago

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How much does an equipment operator earn in Kendale Lakes, FL?

The average equipment operator in Kendale Lakes, FL earns between $17,000 and $29,000 annually. This compares to the national average equipment operator range of $24,000 to $40,000.

Average equipment operator salary in Kendale Lakes, FL

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