Heavy Equipment Operator (Site)

Want to join one of South Florida’s award-winning, fastest-growing companies? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Atlantic Southern Paving and Sealcoating has been in business for the last 25 years and is a leading national commercial paving company headquartered right here in South Florida. Our specialties include commercial asphalt maintenance and repair, concrete install and replacement, and new construction services.

We are currently looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Sunrise, FL location. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for handling cuts, fills and grading. The position requires to run Excavators, Bulldozers, Skid Loaders, Front-End Loaders, Motor Graders. The Heavy Equipment Operator’s duties include preparing and manipulating heavy equipment to ensure the appropriate movement of materials and liaising with co-workers to ensure that the projects are completed accurately.

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, the essential duties include the following:

• Practice safety in your every move, estimating weights and distances, being fully aware of your surroundings, doing your part to minimize hazards and reporting any injuries or damage immediately.
• Create level surfaces, grade slopes to specifications, remove material, and thoroughly fill voids using plans and/or a surveyor as guidance.
• Load and unload construction materials, waste, and other heavy objects from trucks and into trucks utilizing equipment you are operating.
• Start each workday with an inspection through our Fleetio app of tires, controls, fuel, and fluids to ensure reliable operation.
• Participate in daily meetings with your supervisor and staff, maintaining constant communication throughout the work period.
• Store and clean machinery at its designated location and complete work reports at the end of each working day

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Proficiency in the safe operation of Heavy Civil Equipment
• Clean driving record (preferred)
• Ability to accurately interpret plans and surveyed lay-out (Preferred but not required)
• Completion of an OSHA 10-hour construction course

Atlantic Southern Paving provides:
*Great Company Culture
*Family Atmosphere
*Full Benefits Package
*Room for growth

ASP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary expectations for the role?

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20