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  • Class A Heavy Equipment Operator

    Moretrench Industrial

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Moretrench Class A operators are the top skill level of Moretrench heavy equipment operators. Moretrench, a Keller Company, has been in existence since the late 1800's. We perform industrial work in Florida with the majority of our work in the Tampa area. Fertilizer and power being our primary industries. The safety of our employees is the number one priority in our company. We have many long term employees because we pay a competitive rate, have outstanding benefits (including dollar for dollar match on 401K up to 6%) and the vast majority of our employees sleep in their own bed at night. Our business is stable, year over year, as the fertilizer and power companies still need to support the growth of food and provide energy in all economies. Therefore, our work avoids the ups and downs that are seen in residential and commercial construction and other industries. If you will consider a better pay and benefits package, are tired of traveling, sick of the Northeast winters, want an employer that cares about your safety first and want a stable business that's not always ramping down then ramping up then this is the company for you. If you are not safety conscious and not an experienced Class A operator, than you need not apply. We want the best! Responsibilities Work under the direction of the Lead Operator, Earthwork Foreman, Earthwork Superintendent, and/or other designated project leads Follows and maintains safe operating procedures and protocols for all equipment operation and field activity in accordance with Moretrench safety policy and OSHA requirements Safely performs physical duties associated with operation of Moretrench heavy equipment including but not limited to bending, kneeling, stooping, reaching, handling, climbing into and out of, and around heavy equipment Works safely in a wide variety of climatic conditions and job site environments commonly found at Moretrench job sites Performs daily greasing and fluid checks and assumes responsibility for the maintenance and safe operation of any and all assigned pieces of equipment Inspects assigned equipment prior to each use; and makes appropriate, accurate, and timely entries into the operator's checklist / equipment log for each piece of equipment operated Immediately reports any equipment damage, maintenance problems or concerns and safety issues to the Foreman and/or Superintendent Follows direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent to overcome issues with changing and/or unforeseen field conditions or project scope Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience operating multiple pieces of heavy equipment at Class A operator level Extensive experience in heavy equipment operations involving mass excavations; clearing and grubbing; backfilling and compacting; excavating and pipe laying; and construction and maintenance of embankments, berms, and dikes In the case of a truck loading excavator, the ability to fully and safely load loads trucks in an efficient manner to meet the goals of the project Demonstrate the skills of a finish grade operator (tolerance of 1/10 of a foot or better) on at least one piece of equipment, dozer or excavator Skilled and fully competent in using GPS system as a grading tool to achieve grades Skilled at the practice of operating safely on worksites according to OSHA, MSHA and Moretrench safety protocols and requirements Note that all job site locations are remote and temporary, so a form of transportation is required. The vast majority of our work is within a 1 hour drive of Riverview, FL (just outside of Tampa) so our personnel do very little travel Valid Florida driver's license, or the equivalent Able to operate heavy machinery for long periods, including evenings and weekends when necessary Must be able to operate machinery in all weather conditions and terrains Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time #LI-SC1 Additional Information Salary Range: $23.00 - $28.00 / hr Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law Benefits: 401(k) + matching Health, Dental, Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Holiday Pay Moretrench is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity
    $23-28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Stormwater Heavy Equipment Operator

    City of Clearwater, Fl 3.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Belleair, FL

    ENTRY SALARY: $48,673.30 RECRUITMENT OPEN UNTIL FILLED Under general supervision, the Stormwater Heavy Equipment Operator performs skilled work in the operation and use of heavy equipment for use in various construction, maintenance, and stormwater management activities. Essential Functions: -- Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: * Drives, uses, and operates large equipment including loaders, excavators, back hoes, and other heavy motorized machines; uses equipment to assist, support, and help various crews with activities, jobs, and projects. * Operates, maintains, and uses slope mowers, flat mowers, and brush cut equipment to perform various construction maintenance tasks; skillfully uses a front end loader to load, unload, and move various materials. * Drives a dump truck to and from job sites and other areas within the City; hauls concrete, asphalt, dirt, and other materials; ensures materials are handled, moved, and disposed of in the appropriate way. * Activates controls to dump refuse into piles, containers, or dump trucks; operates low boy, hauling equipment, and trailers; adheres to storage, dumping, and safety standards; performs skills with proficiency and completes tasks with competency and efficiency. * Uses excavators and operates excavating equipment with proficiency; digs out various construction areas, performs extensive clearing, cleaning, and material moving for ponds, ditches, swales, and other necessary areas. * Performs routine safety and pre/post operational checks on equipment to include monitoring and maintenance of oil, fluids, coolant, filters, lights, brooms, greasing all bearings and fittings, changing out brooms and washing unit daily. * Wears proper personal protective equipment; understands and applies all safety and hazard precautions, regulations and protocols. * Performs other duties as assigned. Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment: A valid State driver's license is required. Forklift License within 90 days of hire. Tanker Endorsement within 90 days of hire Type: Possession of Class B CDL with necessary endorsements based on area of assignment. Obtain and maintain a Class A-5 within 1 year of hire date. This position is required to operate the below equipment, machines, tools, and other work aides: Trucks (dump), roll-off trucks, slope mower, front end loader, bulldozer, backhoe, track hoe, skid-steer loaders, excavators, trenchers, shovels, rakes, hammers, post hole diggers, all hand tools and other power and manual tools and equipment required to perform the work including proper personal protective gear. The employee must have construction knowledge, be able to demonstrate equipment operation and have a good working knowledge of most construction duties and responsibilities. Basic computer skills for communicating via email and for utilizing the City's intranet system and GIS to obtain information is highly desirable and is a necessary skill to learn prior to qualifying for internal promotional opportunities. Education and Experience: High School Diploma, High School Equivalency or G.E.D. Certificate PLUS two (2) years of experience in the operation of the appropriate heavy equipment or related equipment used in stormwater construction and maintenance activities; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. Knowledge of - * Heavy equipment operation, limitations, and abilities * Common hand and power tools * Hazards and safety precautions connected with Heavy Equipment * Motors and mechanical and electrical systems * Principles and practices of operating and maintaining assigned equipment * Safety and operational rules and regulations * Parts and equipment used in various heavy equipment operations and situations * General City layout and geography * Department policies and protocols Skill in - * Performing basic troubleshooting and interpreting operator manuals for the specialized equipment * Understanding practices and materials used in construction and maintenance * Understanding drainage and maintaining proper grades * Performing general repairs and maintenance * Establishing and maintaining good relationships * Dealing tactfully with the public
    $48.7k yearly 35d ago
  • Solid Waste Transfer Equipment Operator (Lithia Area)

    Hillsborough County, Fl 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Performs duties operating a large semi-tractor trailer or roll-off truck and other motorized equipment and vehicles used in the transport of bulk solid waste material. Salary $43,680 Ideal Candidate The Hillsborough County Solid Waste Department is seeking a Solid Waste Transfer Equipment Operator to operate excavator, front end loader and vehicles. Candidate MUST possess a Class A Commercial driver's license and have the ability to pass a DOT/CDL physical examination annually. The ideal candidate will have advanced experience in construction equipment. Preferably, candidate will possess knowledge of solid waste operations. Candidate must have the ability to be exposed to loud sounds in a waste transfer station, handle inordinate smells from trash and exposure to dirt-filled grounds. Candidate will also perform manual labor in outside environment, exposed to heat, sun, high humidity, rain and other adverse weather conditions. Candidate will walk/stand for prolonged periods of time (approximately six (6) hours) per day. The job also requires frequent fine manipulations, repetitive motion, lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 30 pounds, and occasional bending, crawling, climbing and stooping. Benefits Click HERE to view our Benefits at a glance * Generous PTO & Holiday Plan * Health Plans * Health Savings Account * Dental & Vision Plans * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Healthcare Flexible Spending Account * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Tuition Reimbursement * Cafeteria Benefit * Life Insurance * Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance Core Competencies * Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service. * Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. * Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations. * Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Duties and Responsibilities Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below: * Operates large semi-tractor trailer or roll-off motorized vehicles for the transportation of bulk solid waste material in constricted loading/unloading locations, on unimproved roads, and on heavily traveled roads and highways in compliance with all DOT and County safety rules and regulations. * Operates other heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, excavators, and skid steers to perform a variety of solid waste operational functions, including receiving waste, loading trailers, processing roll-off containers, and performing clean-up functions. * Operates hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical auxiliary equipment related to assigned tractors and trailers. * Checks and ensures that equipment is serviced and in good working condition; makes minor repairs and adjustments to equipment and ensures that periodic maintenance and major repairs are performed. * Performs daily safety inspections and observes proper safety practices and regulations when operating or working around equipment. * May supervise subordinate operators, trades helpers, or laborers or act as a lead driver. * Uses manual tools to pick up litter at the facility and ensure proper disposal. * Performs other related duties as required. Job Specifications * Knowledge of the operation of semi-tractor trailer transport, including medium to heavy motorized construction equipment and transportation vehicles, including front-end loaders or excavators, and other motorized equipment. * Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations applicable to the operation of motorized construction, maintenance, and transport equipment on public streets and highways. * Knowledge of safety equipment, standards and regulations. * Skill in the operation of a semi-tractor trailer transport and other motorized equipment. * Ability to service and make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment, including medium to heavy motorized construction equipment and transportation vehicles. * Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others. * Ability to follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to communicate effectively orally. * Ability to demonstrate good customer service skills. * Ability to read and understand work related material. * Ability to work effectively with others. * Ability to pass DOT physical on an annual basis. Physical Requirements * Required to work in outside in all types of weather. * Required to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 100 pounds. Work Category * Heavy Work- Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Minimum Qualifications Required * Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate; AND * Three years of experience in the operation of a semi-tractor trailer transport and/or medium and heavy construction equipment, including front-end loaders or excavators; OR * An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above; AND * Possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A. Emergency Management Responsibilities In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department, the County's Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster.
    $43.7k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Excavator Operator

    Gator Dredging

    Heavy equipment operator job in Clearwater, FL

    Immediate Position available for an Excavator Operator. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Excavator Operator to join our growing team! Excellent benefits, vacation, sick and holiday paid time off. Must have at least 3 years of experience operating an excavator and a minimum of 1 year experience operating a Long Reach Excavator. Gator Dredging (the leading dredging company in the state of Florida) is actively seeking qualified people to join our ever-growing team! Job Responsibilities for The Excavator Operator: Able to Operate an Excavator safely, so as not to injure anyone or cause damage to buildings, structures, or other equipment. Must adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures. Completion of Daily Equipment Maintenance Logs and submitting to the supervisor at the end of each shift. Duties will include Daily inspections of the equipment, ability to make minor repairs, cleaning the equipment, checking fluids, and greasing all necessary areas. Operating an excavator efficiently in dry, wet and marsh types of environments. Assisting with Mobilization and Demobilization of our construction sites is required. Position will include assisting with miscellaneous laborer or other duties as needed. Follow instruction and direction from the site supervisors. Must be able to work well with others to get the job done right.
    $31k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dozer Operator

    Southland Holdings

    Heavy equipment operator job in Clearwater, FL

    Johnson Bros. Corporation, A Southland Holdings Company is currently accepting resumes for highly motivated construction workers to join our team in Clearwater, FL as a Dozer Operator (GPS). Operate grader to spread and level material according to grade specification Manipulate hand and/or foot controls to operate a grader on roads Coordinate machine actions with other activities, moving in response to hand or audio signals Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions and follow all safety procedures Requirements: DOT Experience REQUIRED 1-3 YEARS Heavy equipment operation Operates several types of construction equipment to include, but not limited to backhoes, dozers, or rough graders. Demands require a worker with experience in the heavy, civil construction industry and ability to work under limited direction and supervision. 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. 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 is frequently required to sit, stand and walk. All qualified applicants please apply online or at our office. Office Location: 5411 W Tyson Ave. Tampa, FL 33611 Full-Time employee benefits - Competitive pay, Health/Dental/Vision, 401K Match. Paid holidays/vacation. Employee Referral programs. Southland Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/H/V Building Great Things. For more than 120 years, hard-working, honest, innovative people have been forming what has become the Southland family of companies. We combine the strengths of six to FIVE subsidiaries that share a dedication to delivering critical infrastructure projects that improve the environment and lives of those around us. You can find the mark of our specialized Infrastructure legacy across all 50 states to ALL OF NORTH AMERICA and more than 60 countries.
    $29k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SENIOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - 55003462

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Working Title: SENIOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - 55003462 Pay Plan: Career Service 55003462 Salary: $44,325.92 - $57,362.95 Total Compensation Estimator Tool STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION JOB POSTING DESCRIPTION 796 / TAMPA OPERATIONS CENTER OPEN COMPETITIVE CAREER SERVICE FULL-TIME CONTACT PERSON: LaJada Wilson CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: ************ CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: ***************************** HIRING SALARY RANGE: $1,704.84 - $2,206.27 / biweekly range $44,352.92 - $57,362.95 / annual range ANTICIPATED BIWEEKLY SALARY: $1,906.69 Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system. To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration. Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens, or lawfully authorized alien workers, and must possess permanent work authorization for any U.S. employer. Visa sponsorship is not available. Our Mission The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state's economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida's environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state's communities. Our Vision As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free. The Work You Will Do: Senior Equipment Operator / District 7 - Transportation Operations / District Maintenance / Tampa Operations Center This position will be responsible for maintaining our state roadway systems. The Difference You Will Make: Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication. How You Will Grow: FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency's learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses. Where You Will Work: Florida Department of Transportation Tampa Operations Center 2822 Leslie Rd Tampa, FL 33619 Your Specific Responsibilities: Upon receipt of the required CDL Instructional permit or license; operates vehicles and a variety of large equipment to include, but not limited to, road graders, sewer cleaner and hydraulic excavators in bridge and roadway maintenance. Performs minor maintenance and servicing work in connection with any type of equipment operated including but not limited to: check and add fluids, checks/adjusts brakes, maintains proper air pressure in all tires, etc. Assists in the repair of operated equipment. Cleans and washes equipment. Oversees crews performing maintenance activities. Coordinates, participates, and directs the maintenance activity of the assigned crew. Assists in selecting materials, supplies, equipment, inspecting, planning workloads, workflows, deadlines, work objectives and time utilization with employees. Maintains records of operation. Prepares and maintains daily paperwork such as crew activity reports and daily vehicle check lists. Performs independent manual labor incidental to job assignments. Performs Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic). Performs rough carpentry, masonry, painting and/or assists in the assembly and erection of highway signs. Trains crew members in the operation of heavy equipment and of basic Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic). Assists with crew activity reports as needed The Successful Candidate will have the following required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: * Mathematical calculations, standard safety rules and procedures * The procedures, techniques and use of equipment in the maintenance and repair of highways, bridges and/or other highway structures. Skills in: * Operating a variety of hand and power tools * Operating and performing minor maintenance on large equipment and vehicles * Completing job related reports and forms * Communicating both verbally and in writing, including following oral/written instructions weather conditions, on various terrains and at various heights or in high volume traffic; stand for an extended period of time. Ability to: * Operate a variety of heavy equipment * Train others; read and understand job related materials * Develop and maintain effective working relationships with others * Lift, carry, and handle up to 50 pounds * Stoop, climb, squat, push, pull, crawl or bend on a frequent basis * Work outdoors in various weather conditiona, on various terrains and at various heights or in high volume traffice * Stand for an extended period of time Other Job-Related Requirements: * Due to the nature of this position, the incumbent must respond to emergencies and be "on-call" (24-hour duty) when necessary. While on-duty status, the position's incumbent must be readily available to operate a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) consistent with the type of Commercial Driver's License (CDL) the incumbent is required to possess or on a routine basis performs other CMV safety-sensitive functions. * A Class "E" driver's license is required at time of hire. Obtain a CDL Class "A" Instructional Permit within 60 days of appointment to the position and obtain a CDL Class "A" license within 10 months of appointment to the position. * Must obtain certification in Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic) - Intermediate Level within one year and maintain it. Minimum Qualifications: * Requires two years of experience in operating small/medium equipment and vehicles. * A Class "E" driver's license is required at time of hire. Obtain a CDL Class "A" Instructional Permit within 60 days of appointment to the position and obtain a CDL Class "A" license within 10 months of appointment to the position. An unacceptable driving record is defined as any of the following: * three (3) or more moving violations in the past three (3) years that accumulate three (3) or more points per violation; * any two (2) convictions of reckless driving in the past three (3) years; * a suspension or revocation of the driver license for moving violations in the past three (3) years; and * a suspension or revocation for refusal to take a sobriety test, or any suspension or revocation for a DUI conviction, in the past four (4) years. Your driving record will be reviewed and the status of your driver license confirmed. A mandatory drug screening will be performed on the successful applicant. To be considered for employment, applicants must meet the qualifications outlined in Title 49 CFR Part 391.11. Applicants hired for this position with a Class E license will be required to obtain a Commercial Learners Permit (CLP) within 60 days of appointment, attend CDL training and successfully pass the CDL licensing test and obtain a CDL Class B license with air brakes within 10 months after appointment to the position. Once the CLP is obtained, candidates must register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse, as required, for the Department to conduct a query. Upon hire, this position also requires the applicant to have an acceptable driving record in accordance with the Department's Driver's Record Requirements Policy. The costs of the initial CDL training and initial testing will be paid by the Department, subject to available funding. An employee will be given three chances to pass the license requirements. The employee will be responsible for paying for the initial CLP fee, as well as any additional training and re-test costs, and the CDL fee. If the employee voluntarily separates from the Department within two (2) years of obtaining their CDL, the employee will be responsible for paying the costs of the initial training and testing. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Health insurance (over 90% employer paid) * $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid) * Dental, vision and supplemental insurances * State of Florida retirement package * 10 paid holidays a year * Generous vacation and sick leave * Career advancement opportunities * Tuition waiver for public college courses * A variety of training opportunities * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) For additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, visit: ************************************* SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct required verifications. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS), unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VALUES THE SERVICE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE GIVEN TO OUR COUNTRY AND SUPPORTS THE HIRING OF RETURNING SERVICE MEMBERS AND MILITARY SPOUSES. If you are a preference-eligible applicant who receives notice of a hiring decision and believe that you were not afforded employment preference in accordance with applicable Florida law and regulation, you may file a written complaint within 60 calendar days from the date you receive the notice, requesting an investigation to the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs, Division of Benefits and Assistance, 9500 Bay Pines Boulevard, Room 214, St. Petersburg, Florida 33708. THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VALUES AND SUPPORTS EMPLOYMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. In accordance with Section 110.112, Florida Statutes, and the Florida Department of Transportation's Individuals with Disabilities Affirmative Action Plan, the agency is committed to ensuring affirmative action and equal employment opportunity for qualified individuals with disabilities. Upon request and as appropriate, reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities may be provided. Please contact the Florida Department of Transportation's Human Resources Office at ************** for assistance. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $19k-26k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Excavator Operator

    Azuria Water Solutions

    Heavy equipment operator job in Spring Hill, FL

    Job Description Ready to level up in your career? Join a global company that not only values its employees but also empowers them to reach new heights! Here at Insituform, part of the Azuria Water Solutions family, we've been leading the charge in protecting pipeline systems for over 50 years with our innovative cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) solutions and other services. As industry pioneers, we're dedicated to enhancing critical infrastructure worldwide, making communities stronger and safer. If you're passionate about making a real difference, join us and help keep infrastructure running smoothly and securely across the globe. Don't wait, apply today and be part of something special! We're seeking an Excavator Operator with gravity sewer experience in Spring Hill, FL! The Excavator Operator uses heavy equipment to install underground utilities to depths of greater than 20 feet. We are currently offering a limited-time sign-on bonus of $4,000 for new hires with a valid CDL license, and sign-on bonuses for new hires without a current CDL license are also available at a reduced amount. New employees who meet the criteria outlined in our sign-on bonus program will be eligible for the full payout. The starting pay is $22.00-$30.00 per hour depending on experience. We offer 100% paid on-the-job training! Why You'll Love Working For Us: Competitive salary Daily per diem while traveling 100% covered individual hotel room stays while traveling Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage 401k matching Tuition assistance Paid time off and overtime pay Company paid PPE, boots, and safety gear Career growth opportunities Work for a forward-thinking and innovative company Ecological footprint - We are rehabbing the world's infrastructure, one pipe at a time, with minimal disruption to people's daily routines, with little waste What You'll Do: Perform thorough check-ups and safety sweeps of equipment, notifying the supervisor of any equipment concerns. Become a pro at setting up different trench shoring systems, adding your touch of expertise to every project. Determine the best way to tackle each project, whether it's handling sewer systems, storm drains, water mains, or force mains (excavation may include high water environments). Follow the lead of your Foreman and Superintendent, using your assigned equipment to tackle tasks efficiently. Keep the lines of communication open and clear with your crew and supervisors. Operate excavator equipment while prioritizing safety and effectiveness. Keep an eye on every step of the operation to maintain our high standards of quality and safety. Be ready for anything else that comes your way - versatility is key in our dynamic environment. What We Need from You: Valid driver's license required with a clean motor vehicle report Must possess a Class A or B CDL and be aligned with Insituform's motor vehicle standards (Hazmat endorsement is preferred but not required) Proven experience as a Heavy Machine Operator in the utility construction and gravity sewer industry. Able to operate an excavator/track hoe. Proficiency in pipe installation techniques, including bedding and backfilling. Knowledge of construction plans, blueprints, and underground utility installation procedures. Comfortable working in varying weather conditions and at different job sites as required. Able to travel within the state of Florida when needed (Lodging & per diem provided). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
    $22-30 hourly 8d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Travel Required

    Comanco

    Heavy equipment operator job in Palmetto, FL

    HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Check out our YouTube Video! A Day in the Life of a Operator at COMANCO COMANCO has a great career opportunity and excellent benefits for Heavy Equipment Operators! We are looking for experienced and safe Heavy Equipment Operators to join COMANCO for this full-time job opportunity to work at various job sites. COMANCO is a stable and successful nation-wide construction company. To our Heavy Equipment Operators we provide: * Safe work environment * Training * Excellent and affordable benefits for you & family * Opportunity for professional growth * Friendly and team-oriented work environment * Per diem, hotel (double occupancy), and transportation accommodations while traveling * We check references. Heavy Equipment Operator candidates will have to pass a post-offer drug test & physical agility exam. * Hourly pay rate depends on experience with heavy equipment and qualifications. Job Requirements: * Must have proven record of safe Heavy Equipment operating experience (Dozer, Excavator, and Haul Truck, experience preferred) * Finish Grade and GPS experience strongly preferred * Must have a valid Driver License, reliable transportation, and willing to commute to local jobs * Clean driving record is strongly preferred COMANCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Drug-free Workplace under Federal Law
    $26k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Hydro Excavation Operator

    Clearsite Industrial

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Clearsite Industrial Services is expanding and seeking professional Hydrovac Operators to join our business in Tampa, FL. Hydrovac Excavation is a non-destructive method of excavating as an alternative to mechanical equipment or hand-digging. Hydrovacs use pressurized water and a vacuum system to quickly, safely, precisely and cleanly excavate around utilities, pipelines and numerous other applications. MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CLASS “B” CDL LICENSE WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT and CLEAN DRIVING RECORD. Key Responsibilities Seventy percent or more of the job's work time is spent operating the on-board hydro-vacuum system outside the truck performing non-destructive excavation around sensitive underground piping and cables. Other Hydrovac work consists of cleaning and vacuuming, mobilization of equipment, truck maintenance, safety meetings, etc. Heavy lifting at times is required. Working at heights are sometimes required The job requires typical construction type hours with some weeks being less than 40 hours and other weeks very busy requiring 50 plus hours. Requirements MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CLASS “B” CDL LICENSE WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT and CLEAN DRIVING RECORD. Minimum of 1 year driving experience with CDL Applicant shall agree to initial Drug/Alcohol testing and random testing thereafter OSHA10 safety card certification is required. (If applicant does not hold an OSHA10 certification, company will pay for computer based training with applicant completing on-line course within 5 days of hiring on their own. Certification is the property of the applicant.) Possess a current and valid DOT medical certificate. Criminal background check and safety performance verification will be conducted. Clean MVR (2 or less traffic violations in current 3 year period). Safety mindedness is essential. Travel out of town and out of state to work will be required at times. Must be willing to work flexible hours. (Due to client schedule, our operators may not work every day but must be flexible for irregular hours). Underground utility experience a plus. Essential Job Functions: Drive and operate Hydrovac equipment in a safe and professional manner. Properly document all Company, Federal, State, and Customer documentation/paperwork as required by law and or established policy in a clear and legible manner. Able to effectively and professionally communicate with on-sight customer representative to locate least intrusive and safest place to park company equipment while on job sight. Able to lead and direct subordinate personnel to perform duties/tasks in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. Able to troubleshoot and as the need arises perform minor repairs to equipment. Essential Physical Functions/Requirements of the Job: Hear and distinguish emergency signals and instructions while on duty. Must be able to repetitively sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach and crawl. * Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Must be able to work in all outdoor elements for extended periods of time. Confined Space Entry may be required to accomplish tasks for some clients when applicable. Be able to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). Must be able to climb ladders, and work from stationary platforms from elevated heights. Must be capable of working extended hours and variable shifts. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan
    $31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Hydro Excavation Operator

    Clearsite Industrial Services

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Job Description Clearsite Industrial Services is expanding and seeking professional Hydrovac Operators to join our business in Tampa, FL. Hydrovac Excavation is a non-destructive method of excavating as an alternative to mechanical equipment or hand-digging. Hydrovacs use pressurized water and a vacuum system to quickly, safely, precisely and cleanly excavate around utilities, pipelines and numerous other applications. MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CLASS “B” CDL LICENSE WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT and CLEAN DRIVING RECORD. Key Responsibilities Seventy percent or more of the job's work time is spent operating the on-board hydro-vacuum system outside the truck performing non-destructive excavation around sensitive underground piping and cables. Other Hydrovac work consists of cleaning and vacuuming, mobilization of equipment, truck maintenance, safety meetings, etc. Heavy lifting at times is required. Working at heights are sometimes required The job requires typical construction type hours with some weeks being less than 40 hours and other weeks very busy requiring 50 plus hours. Requirements MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CLASS “B” CDL LICENSE WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT and CLEAN DRIVING RECORD. Minimum of 1 year driving experience with CDL Applicant shall agree to initial Drug/Alcohol testing and random testing thereafter OSHA10 safety card certification is required. (If applicant does not hold an OSHA10 certification, company will pay for computer based training with applicant completing on-line course within 5 days of hiring on their own. Certification is the property of the applicant.) Possess a current and valid DOT medical certificate. Criminal background check and safety performance verification will be conducted. Clean MVR (2 or less traffic violations in current 3 year period). Safety mindedness is essential. Travel out of town and out of state to work will be required at times. Must be willing to work flexible hours. (Due to client schedule, our operators may not work every day but must be flexible for irregular hours). Underground utility experience a plus. Essential Job Functions: Drive and operate Hydrovac equipment in a safe and professional manner. Properly document all Company, Federal, State, and Customer documentation/paperwork as required by law and or established policy in a clear and legible manner. Able to effectively and professionally communicate with on-sight customer representative to locate least intrusive and safest place to park company equipment while on job sight. Able to lead and direct subordinate personnel to perform duties/tasks in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. Able to troubleshoot and as the need arises perform minor repairs to equipment. Essential Physical Functions/Requirements of the Job: Hear and distinguish emergency signals and instructions while on duty. Must be able to repetitively sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach and crawl. * Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Must be able to work in all outdoor elements for extended periods of time. Confined Space Entry may be required to accomplish tasks for some clients when applicable. Be able to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). Must be able to climb ladders, and work from stationary platforms from elevated heights. Must be capable of working extended hours and variable shifts. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan
    $31k-43k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Equipment Operator I

    Logistec 4.0company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Gibsonton, FL

    Overview The Equipment Operator I is responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment and machinery used in loading, unloading, and transporting cargo and materials at the port. This position ensures the safe and efficient handling of goods while adhering to port regulations, safety procedures, and operational guidelines. We are the provider of choice for safe, sustainable and creative solutions in the marine and environmental sectors and we are truly committed to finding and supporting the best talent. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy equipment; including but not limited to; excavators, front end loaders, cranes, and industrial forklifts; to ensure efficient loading and unloading of bulk materials. Bulk materials may include sulfur, gravel, gypsum, potash, slag, and more. Some bulk material may require specialized PPE for operators. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. Responsibilities Responsabilities: Operate and maintain maritime equipment such as cranes, excavators, and loaders for the efficient handling of bulk cargo movement. Conduct regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards. Coordinate with terminal staff to optimize cargo flow and minimize delays. Load and unload bulk materials from vessels, trucks, and trains, ensuring proper handling and storage. Follow safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations. Maintain accurate records of cargo movements and equipment usage. Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor repairs as needed. Assist in training new operators and other terminal staff on equipment operation and safety procedures. Qualifications Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or training preferred. Ability to obtain a TWIC card required Proven experience operating heavy equipment, preferably in a maritime or bulk terminal environment. Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to maritime operations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy loads and perform physically demanding tasks. Comfortable working in varying weather conditions and on elevated platforms. Benefits: Pay rate: $23/hr. with overtime available Health, dental, and vision insurance 401K plan options Paid time off and holidays
    $23 hourly 16d ago
  • Webber - Loader Backhoe Operator - Heavy Civil

    Ferrovial, S.A

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources. Why Ferrovial? * Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. * Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. * Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. * Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. * Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. * Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. : Job Description Overview Operates a rubber-tired, skid steer, or crawler type tractor with an attached scoop type bucket on front end. Machine is used to load materials from stockpiles, excavation, charging batch plants, loading and unloading tricks. May be used with attachments in lieu of the bucket. Job Duties * Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines * Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate loading of dirt, rocks, and other materials * Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, equipment, workers, and falling objects * Perform maintenance procedures on equipment such as oiling, greasing, and other service to the machine * Troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment * Other unlisted duties will be assigned Requirements * High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required * Ability to communicate in English via verbal and written communications * Move throughout a construction jobsite which includes minor obstacles including climbing ladders and inclines, operating heavy equipment, and lifting up to 50 pounds * Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature. * Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers and perceives attributes of objects and materials. * Work outdoors with exposure to changing weather conditions such as rain, sun, snow, and wind Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a "Protected Class"), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws. #WeAreFerrovial
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Titan Cement International

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Titan America LLC is a leading employee centric company that is an environmentally and socially progressive heavy building materials company located in the eastern United States. Titan America LLC is a part of the TITAN Group, an independent, multi‐regional producer of cement and other related building materials headquartered in Athens, Greece. Our products include cement, aggregate, ready‐mixed concrete, and fly ash beneficiation. TITAN Group has a track record of continuous growth since its establishment in 1902. It has expanded its production and distribution operations into 13 countries, employing more than 5,500 people. Our products protect human life and personal property, improve the quality of life, generate economic prosperity, and connect society.We offer our employees competitive wages, career growth, excellent benefits including health, dental & vision plans, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, vacation, paid holidays, Identity Theft Protection, legal assistance plans, employee assistance program and retirement plan options. To learn more about our company culture and why you should join us, visit us at ******************** We are looking for a skilled and motivated Loader Operator to join our Ready-Mix Concrete team in Tampa, FL. This is an hourly position reporting directly to the Plant Supervisor. The primary responsibility of this position is to safely load material from stockpiles and maintain the plant/yard appropriately. Responsibilities * Safely operate the site loader in moving materials, and ensuring materials are properly stored.• Ensure all irrigation systems are operable & appropriately hydrating the various aggregates.• Ensure plant/yard housekeeping is appropriate to include shoveling, sweeping, and washing down the yard frequently.• Ensure all appropriate EPA guidelines are followed and yard up to appropriate regulatory standards.• Assist Plant Supervisor with monthly inventory.• With direction from Plant Supervisor, coordinate the traffic flow of the yard.• Ensure haulers are placing materials in appropriate areas.• Ensure haulers are rendering tickets in the batch house.• Assist maintenance team with plant repairs.• Must be able to travel within delivery area to other plant locations.• Ensure plant bins are fully loaded with appropriate materials during batching hours of operation.• Properly maintain the loader, i.e., grease all fittings, keep fuel level full, perform daily mechanical inspections, report issues.• Ability to perform other duties as required. Qualifications * Good written and oral communication skills.• Construction industry experience required.• Ability to work night shifts, overtime, and weekends.• Basic understanding of windows-based operations / computer skills.• Must have demonstrated the ability to perform with minimal supervision.• Basic understanding of concrete characteristics and production.• Must have demonstrated safe operation of Mixer Truck and Loader.• Knowledge of proper material handling practices.• Previous experience in ready-mix industry is preferred.• Valid CDL license is preferred.• Must have demonstrated the ability to be coachable by Plant Supervisor and Area Supervisor.• Must be physically capable of performing strenuous manual labor including: bending, lifting, climbing at heights of 60-80 feet, walking on catwalks, stretching, driving/steering, sitting, twisting, vibration, and riding & walking on rough terrain. Must be able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds.• Must be English proficient, both oral and written.Titan America LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Affirmative Action employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    Titan Materials Group

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Titan America LLC is a leading employee centric company that is an environmentally and socially progressive heavy building materials company located in the eastern United States. Titan America LLC is a part of the TITAN Group, an independent, multi‐regional producer of cement and other related building materials headquartered in Athens, Greece. Our products include cement, aggregate, ready‐mixed concrete, and fly ash beneficiation. TITAN Group has a track record of continuous growth since its establishment in 1902. It has expanded its production and distribution operations into 13 countries, employing more than 5,500 people. Our products protect human life and personal property, improve the quality of life, generate economic prosperity, and connect society. We offer our employees competitive wages, career growth, excellent benefits including health, dental & vision plans, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, vacation, paid holidays, Identity Theft Protection, legal assistance plans, employee assistance program and retirement plan options. To learn more about our company culture and why you should join us, visit us at ******************** We are looking for a skilled and motivated Loader Operator to join our Ready-Mix Concrete team in Tampa, FL. This is an hourly position reporting directly to the Plant Supervisor. The primary responsibility of this position is to safely load material from stockpiles and maintain the plant/yard appropriately. Responsibilities • Safely operate the site loader in moving materials, and ensuring materials are properly stored. • Ensure all irrigation systems are operable & appropriately hydrating the various aggregates. • Ensure plant/yard housekeeping is appropriate to include shoveling, sweeping, and washing down the yard frequently. • Ensure all appropriate EPA guidelines are followed and yard up to appropriate regulatory standards. • Assist Plant Supervisor with monthly inventory. • With direction from Plant Supervisor, coordinate the traffic flow of the yard. • Ensure haulers are placing materials in appropriate areas. • Ensure haulers are rendering tickets in the batch house. • Assist maintenance team with plant repairs. • Must be able to travel within delivery area to other plant locations. • Ensure plant bins are fully loaded with appropriate materials during batching hours of operation. • Properly maintain the loader, i.e., grease all fittings, keep fuel level full, perform daily mechanical inspections, report issues. • Ability to perform other duties as required. Qualifications • Good written and oral communication skills. • Construction industry experience required. • Ability to work night shifts, overtime, and weekends. • Basic understanding of windows-based operations / computer skills. • Must have demonstrated the ability to perform with minimal supervision. • Basic understanding of concrete characteristics and production. • Must have demonstrated safe operation of Mixer Truck and Loader. • Knowledge of proper material handling practices. • Previous experience in ready-mix industry is preferred. • Valid CDL license is preferred. • Must have demonstrated the ability to be coachable by Plant Supervisor and Area Supervisor. • Must be physically capable of performing strenuous manual labor including: bending, lifting, climbing at heights of 60-80 feet, walking on catwalks, stretching, driving/steering, sitting, twisting, vibration, and riding & walking on rough terrain. Must be able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds. • Must be English proficient, both oral and written. Titan America LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Affirmative Action employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Webber - Loader Backhoe Operator - Heavy Civil

    Ferrovial

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. :Job Description Overview Operates a rubber-tired, skid steer, or crawler type tractor with an attached scoop type bucket on front end. Machine is used to load materials from stockpiles, excavation, charging batch plants, loading and unloading tricks. May be used with attachments in lieu of the bucket. Job Duties Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate loading of dirt, rocks, and other materials Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, equipment, workers, and falling objects Perform maintenance procedures on equipment such as oiling, greasing, and other service to the machine Troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment Other unlisted duties will be assigned Requirements High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required Ability to communicate in English via verbal and written communications Move throughout a construction jobsite which includes minor obstacles including climbing ladders and inclines, operating heavy equipment, and lifting up to 50 pounds Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature. Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers and perceives attributes of objects and materials. Work outdoors with exposure to changing weather conditions such as rain, sun, snow, and wind Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws. #WeAreFerrovial
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Solid Waste Transfer Equipment Operator (Lithia Area)

    Hillsborough County 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Performs duties operating a large semi-tractor trailer or roll-off truck and other motorized equipment and vehicles used in the transport of bulk solid waste material. Salary $43,680 Ideal Candidate The Hillsborough County Solid Waste Department is seeking a Solid Waste Transfer Equipment Operator to operate excavator, front end loader and vehicles. Candidate MUST possess a Class A Commercial driver's license and have the ability to pass a DOT/CDL physical examination annually. The ideal candidate will have advanced experience in construction equipment. Preferably, candidate will possess knowledge of solid waste operations. Candidate must have the ability to be exposed to loud sounds in a waste transfer station, handle inordinate smells from trash and exposure to dirt-filled grounds. Candidate will also perform manual labor in outside environment, exposed to heat, sun, high humidity, rain and other adverse weather conditions. Candidate will walk/stand for prolonged periods of time (approximately six (6) hours) per day. The job also requires frequent fine manipulations, repetitive motion, lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 30 pounds, and occasional bending, crawling, climbing and stooping. Benefits Click HERE to view our Benefits at a glance Generous PTO & Holiday Plan Health Plans Health Savings Account Dental & Vision Plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Healthcare Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Tuition Reimbursement Cafeteria Benefit Life Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance Core Competencies Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service. Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations. Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Duties and Responsibilities Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below: Operates large semi-tractor trailer or roll-off motorized vehicles for the transportation of bulk solid waste material in constricted loading/unloading locations, on unimproved roads, and on heavily traveled roads and highways in compliance with all DOT and County safety rules and regulations. Operates other heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, excavators, and skid steers to perform a variety of solid waste operational functions, including receiving waste, loading trailers, processing roll-off containers, and performing clean-up functions. Operates hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical auxiliary equipment related to assigned tractors and trailers. Checks and ensures that equipment is serviced and in good working condition; makes minor repairs and adjustments to equipment and ensures that periodic maintenance and major repairs are performed. Performs daily safety inspections and observes proper safety practices and regulations when operating or working around equipment. May supervise subordinate operators, trades helpers, or laborers or act as a lead driver. Uses manual tools to pick up litter at the facility and ensure proper disposal. Performs other related duties as required. Job Specifications Knowledge of the operation of semi-tractor trailer transport, including medium to heavy motorized construction equipment and transportation vehicles, including front-end loaders or excavators, and other motorized equipment. Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations applicable to the operation of motorized construction, maintenance, and transport equipment on public streets and highways. Knowledge of safety equipment, standards and regulations. Skill in the operation of a semi-tractor trailer transport and other motorized equipment. Ability to service and make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment, including medium to heavy motorized construction equipment and transportation vehicles. Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively orally. Ability to demonstrate good customer service skills. Ability to read and understand work related material. Ability to work effectively with others. Ability to pass DOT physical on an annual basis. Physical Requirements Required to work in outside in all types of weather. Required to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 100 pounds. Work Category Heavy Work- Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Minimum Qualifications Required Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate; AND Three years of experience in the operation of a semi-tractor trailer transport and/or medium and heavy construction equipment, including front-end loaders or excavators; OR An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above; AND Possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A. Emergency Management Responsibilities In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department, the County's Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster.
    $43.7k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Excavator Operator

    Azuria Water Solutions

    Heavy equipment operator job in Spring Hill, FL

    Ready to level up in your career? Join a global company that not only values its employees but also empowers them to reach new heights! Here at Insituform, part of the Azuria Water Solutions family, we've been leading the charge in protecting pipeline systems for over 50 years with our innovative cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) solutions and other services. As industry pioneers, we're dedicated to enhancing critical infrastructure worldwide, making communities stronger and safer. If you're passionate about making a real difference, join us and help keep infrastructure running smoothly and securely across the globe. Don't wait, apply today and be part of something special! We're seeking an Excavator Operator with gravity sewer experience in Spring Hill, FL! The Excavator Operator uses heavy equipment to install underground utilities to depths of greater than 20 feet. We are currently offering a limited-time sign-on bonus of $4,000 for new hires with a valid CDL license, and sign-on bonuses for new hires without a current CDL license are also available at a reduced amount. New employees who meet the criteria outlined in our sign-on bonus program will be eligible for the full payout. The starting pay is $22.00-$30.00 per hour depending on experience. We offer 100% paid on-the-job training! Why You'll Love Working For Us: Competitive salary Daily per diem while traveling 100% covered individual hotel room stays while traveling Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage 401k matching Tuition assistance Paid time off and overtime pay Company paid PPE, boots, and safety gear Career growth opportunities Work for a forward-thinking and innovative company Ecological footprint - We are rehabbing the world's infrastructure, one pipe at a time, with minimal disruption to people's daily routines, with little waste What You'll Do: Perform thorough check-ups and safety sweeps of equipment, notifying the supervisor of any equipment concerns. Become a pro at setting up different trench shoring systems, adding your touch of expertise to every project. Determine the best way to tackle each project, whether it's handling sewer systems, storm drains, water mains, or force mains (excavation may include high water environments). Follow the lead of your Foreman and Superintendent, using your assigned equipment to tackle tasks efficiently. Keep the lines of communication open and clear with your crew and supervisors. Operate excavator equipment while prioritizing safety and effectiveness. Keep an eye on every step of the operation to maintain our high standards of quality and safety. Be ready for anything else that comes your way - versatility is key in our dynamic environment. What We Need from You: Valid driver's license required with a clean motor vehicle report Must possess a Class A or B CDL and be aligned with Insituform's motor vehicle standards (Hazmat endorsement is preferred but not required) Proven experience as a Heavy Machine Operator in the utility construction and gravity sewer industry. Able to operate an excavator/track hoe. Proficiency in pipe installation techniques, including bedding and backfilling. Knowledge of construction plans, blueprints, and underground utility installation procedures. Comfortable working in varying weather conditions and at different job sites as required. Able to travel within the state of Florida when needed (Lodging & per diem provided). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
    $22-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Travel Required

    Comanco

    Heavy equipment operator job in Palmetto, FL

    Job Description HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Check out our YouTube Video! A Day in the Life of a Operator at COMANCO COMANCO has a great career opportunity and excellent benefits for Heavy Equipment Operators! We are looking for experienced and safe Heavy Equipment Operators to join COMANCO for this full-time job opportunity to work at various job sites. COMANCO is a stable and successful nation-wide construction company. To our Heavy Equipment Operators we provide: Safe work environment Training Excellent and affordable benefits for you & family Opportunity for professional growth Friendly and team-oriented work environment Per diem, hotel (double occupancy), and transportation accommodations while traveling We check references. Heavy Equipment Operator candidates will have to pass a post-offer drug test & physical agility exam. Hourly pay rate depends on experience with heavy equipment and qualifications. Job Requirements: Must have proven record of safe Heavy Equipment operating experience (Dozer, Excavator, and Haul Truck, experience preferred) Finish Grade and GPS experience strongly preferred Must have a valid Driver License, reliable transportation, and willing to commute to local jobs Clean driving record is strongly preferred COMANCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Drug-free Workplace under Federal Law Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $26k-38k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Dozer Operator

    Southland Holdings

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Job Description Johnson Bros. Corporation, A Southland Holdings Company is currently accepting resumes for highly motivated construction workers to join our team in Clearwater, FL as a Dozer Operator (GPS). Operate grader to spread and level material according to grade specification Manipulate hand and/or foot controls to operate a grader on roads Coordinate machine actions with other activities, moving in response to hand or audio signals Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions and follow all safety procedures Requirements: DOT Experience REQUIRED 1-3 YEARS Heavy equipment operation Operates several types of construction equipment to include, but not limited to backhoes, dozers, or rough graders. Demands require a worker with experience in the heavy, civil construction industry and ability to work under limited direction and supervision. 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. 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 is frequently required to sit, stand and walk. All qualified applicants please apply online or at our office. Office Location: 5411 W Tyson Ave. Tampa, FL 33611 Full-Time employee benefits - Competitive pay, Health/Dental/Vision, 401K Match. Paid holidays/vacation. Employee Referral programs. Southland Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/H/V Building Great Things. For more than 120 years, hard-working, honest, innovative people have been forming what has become the Southland family of companies. We combine the strengths of six to FIVE subsidiaries that share a dedication to delivering critical infrastructure projects that improve the environment and lives of those around us. You can find the mark of our specialized Infrastructure legacy across all 50 states to ALL OF NORTH AMERICA and more than 60 countries. Powered by JazzHR c10P4nsBlb
    $28k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Webber - Loader Backhoe Operator - Heavy Civil

    Ferrovial, S.A

    Heavy equipment operator job in Tampa, FL

    Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources. Why Ferrovial? * Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. * Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. * Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. * Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. * Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. * Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. Job Description: Overview Operates a rubber-tired, skid steer, or crawler type tractor with an attached scoop type bucket on front end. Machine is used to load materials from stockpiles, excavation, charging batch plants, loading and unloading tricks. May be used with attachments in lieu of the bucket. Job Duties * Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines * Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate loading of dirt, rocks, and other materials * Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, equipment, workers, and falling objects * Perform maintenance procedures on equipment such as oiling, greasing, and other service to the machine * Troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment * Other unlisted duties will be assigned Requirements * High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required * Ability to communicate in English via verbal and written communications * Move throughout a construction jobsite which includes minor obstacles including climbing ladders and inclines, operating heavy equipment, and lifting up to 50 pounds * Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature. * Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers and perceives attributes of objects and materials. * Work outdoors with exposure to changing weather conditions such as rain, sun, snow, and wind Working Conditions: Outdoor exposure to changing weather conditions (rain, sun, snow, wind, etc.) "Note: The Statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer." Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a "Protected Class"), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws. #WeAreFerrovial
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago

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How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Palm Harbor, FL?

The average heavy equipment operator in Palm Harbor, FL earns between $22,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.

Average heavy equipment operator salary in Palm Harbor, FL

$31,000

What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Palm Harbor, FL?

The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Palm Harbor, FL are:
  1. United Scrap Metal
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