SMALL EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Posted
Operates small to mid-sized heavy civil construction equipment in support of general site development and infrastructure projects throughout Central Florida. Works on a miscellaneous field crew performing a variety of tasks including excavation, grading, material handling, and site preparation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate equipment such as skid steers, mini excavators, compact track loaders, rollers, and small dozers
- Perform general excavation, grading, and backfilling for site work projects
- Assist with clearing, rough grading, and site preparation activities
- Move and stage materials, aggregate, and construction supplies
- Support field crews with various tasks as directed by foreman or superintendent
- Maintain safe and efficient equipment operation around active job sites
- Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
- Follow grade stakes, markings, and general site layout instructions
Requirements:
- 2+ years of equipment operating experience in heavy civil or site work construction
- Ability to safely operate multiple types of small equipment
- Basic understanding of grading and site preparation concepts
- Experience working in Central Florida conditions (sand, heat, wet ground, and variable terrain) preferred
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to assist in multiple phases of construction
- Reliable transportation to job sites across Central Florida