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Heavy Equipment Operator

Company:
Sterling Shell Contractors
Location:
Naples, FL
Pay:
46000USD - 65000USD per year
Posted:
May 28, 2025
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Job Description

**Help Wanted: Equipment Operator - Grading and Site Work**

Are you an experienced Equipment Operator with a passion for construction and site preparation? We are looking for a skilled individual to join our team and play a crucial role in executing high-quality construction projects.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Safely operate heavy machinery including bulldozers, excavators, and graders for grading and site preparation tasks.

- Perform grading activities to ensure sites meet specifications, including setting up lasers and reading grade stakes.

- Adhere to safety guidelines and conduct pre-operation inspections of equipment.

- Assist in site clearing, debris removal, and preparing areas for construction.

- Carry out routine maintenance on machinery and coordinate repairs as needed.

- Collaborate with site supervisors and project managers to ensure timely project completion.

- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and incidents.

**Qualifications:**

- 3-5 years of experience operating heavy equipment in grading and site work.

- Proficiency in operating bulldozers, skid steers, excavators, and graders.

- Strong understanding of site plans, blueprints, and grading specifications.

- Ability to set up lasers and shoot grades accurately.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally.

- Stamina for long hours of work, including standing, walking, and climbing on uneven terrain.

- Good vision and hearing to operate equipment safely and communicate effectively.

- Tolerance for various weather conditions and noise on construction sites.

If you are a dedicated and skilled Equipment Operator looking for a new opportunity, we want to hear from you! Join our team and contribute to exciting construction projects while ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.

**To Apply:**

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.

Full-time

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