What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Red Fox Trucking?
Our company is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for the operation of heavy machinery and the maintenance of equipment. We are interested in hiring candidates who have 2 years experience in site development that are highly skilled and motivated and have a passion for their work.
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Responsibilities:
- Operate bulldozers and other heavy equipment at construction sites.
- Communicate with team members.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all tools and equipment are stored properly.
- Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the supervisor promptly.
- Operating hand tools: concrete saws, jack hammers, plate tamps
- Ability to use hand and power tools (shovels, racks, drills etc.)
Experience
- Proven experience operating heavy equipment
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor issues with machinery.
- Previous experience in a construction site environment is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting while also being self-motivated.
- Ability to read construction prints preferred
Job Requirements
- Employee work is performed outdoors in Florida heat and rain; and around heavy highway traffic areas.
- The physical requirements of the job include standing, kneeling, walking, lifting, bending, stooping, pulling and pushing throughout the day.
- Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50-90 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Include:
· Competitive Salary with paid holidays
· Health Insurance after 60 days
· Paid Time Off after 1 year
All applicants must have reliable transportation and be able and willing to travel within the Central Florida area. Applicants must be legally able to work in the US and communicate verbally and in writing the English language. We are looking for honest hardworking individuals with a great attitude looking for a long-term home with great opportunities for advancement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Oviedo, FL 32765 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oviedo, FL 32765: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $23