State of Florida

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

State of Florida

Clair-Mel City, FL 33619, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a career that allows you to operate heavy equipment and make a meaningful impact in your community? Look no further than the State of Florida! We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Equipment Operator to join our team and contribute to the maintenance and improvement of our state's infrastructure. As an Equipment Operator, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise and precision to operate a variety of equipment, such as bulldozers, excavators, and front-end loaders, to complete a wide range of projects. If you have a passion for operating heavy equipment and a desire to play a vital role in keeping our state running smoothly, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner, following all safety protocols and guidelines.
  2. Perform regular maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any issues or malfunctions.
  3. Follow project plans and specifications to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
  4. Utilize various heavy equipment, such as bulldozers, excavators, and front-end loaders, to complete a variety of projects for the maintenance and improvement of state infrastructure.
  5. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure projects are completed on time and to the required standards.
  6. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including properly storing equipment and materials.
  7. Adhere to state and federal regulations and policies while operating equipment.
  8. Continuously monitor equipment performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal efficiency.
  9. Report any safety hazards or incidents to supervisors immediately.
  10. Attend training and development sessions to stay up-to-date on new equipment and techniques.
  11. Prioritize safety and quality in all tasks and promote a positive work environment.
  12. Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth project completion.
  13. Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
  14. Represent the state in a professional manner and promote a positive image of the organization.
  15. Willingness to work flexible hours and potentially travel to different job sites as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Clair-Mel City, FL 33619, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: To Be Considered For An Equipment Operator Position At The State Of Florida, Candidates Must Have At Least A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Demonstrates Basic Educational Competency And The Ability To Follow Instructions.

  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (Cdl): As Equipment Operators Are Required To Operate Large Vehicles, A Valid Cdl Is A Must-Have Qualification. This Shows That The Candidate Has Passed The Necessary Tests And Is Qualified To Operate Commercial Vehicles.

  • Previous Experience Operating Heavy Equipment: The State Of Florida Requires Candidates To Have A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Operating Heavy Equipment Such As Bulldozers, Loaders, Excavators, And Dump Trucks. This Ensures That Candidates Have The Necessary Skills And Knowledge To Handle The Equipment Safely And Efficiently.

  • Knowledge Of Safety Protocols And Procedures: Working As An Equipment Operator Can Be Dangerous, So It Is Essential That Candidates Have A Thorough Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Procedures. This Includes Knowledge Of Osha Regulations, Proper Use Of Personal Protective Equipment, And Safe Operating Practices.

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Blueprints And Schematics: Equipment Operators At The State Of Florida May Be Required To Read And Interpret Blueprints And Schematics To Understand Project Plans And Equipment Specifications. This Requires Strong Spatial Awareness, Attention To Detail, And The Ability To Accurately Follow Instructions.

Required Skills
  • Landscaping

  • Material handling

  • Heavy Equipment Operation

  • Safety Protocols

  • Equipment Inspection

  • Trenching

  • Excavation

  • Snow Removal

  • Grading And Leveling

  • Maintenance And Repairs

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a EQUIPMENT OPERATOR in Clair-Mel City, FL 33619, USA is $29,000 - $48,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location.

Additional Information
State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 10th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About State of Florida

Florida is the southeasternmost U.S. state, with the Atlantic on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on the other. It has hundreds of miles of beaches. The city of Miami is known for its Latin-American cultural influences and notable arts scene, as well as its nightlife, especially in upscale South Beach. Orlando is famed for theme parks, including Walt Disney World.

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