Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Operator – Loader/Dozer

Shifts: 2nd Shift – $18/hr (Weekend work may be required)

Express Employment Professionals is hiring Heavy Equipment Operators in Groveland, FL to support production operations by managing organic material stockpiles using loaders and dozers. Opportunities are available on both 1st and 2nd shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for preparing organic mixes using a heavy equipment loader, pushes piles to ensure segregation of materials and places material in the shakers to ensure the machines have a continuous flow of material. Skills and Competencies: Ability to operate and maintain heavy equipment (forklift, front loader/dozer)- Ability to maintain stockpile slopes to ensure safe work environment- Ability to sit in a loader for many hours in a dusty, hot environment - Ability to climb into and out of equipment repeatedly- Knowledge of safe practice and procedures- Ability to read English and/or follow instructions, and communicate effectively. Ability to work in a dusty environment, hot/cold/rainy weather.

Requirements:

Experience operating loaders and/or dozers in a production or construction environment

Understanding of equipment safety and environmental procedures

Comfortable working in outdoor conditions (dust, heat, cold, rain)

Physically able to climb in/out of equipment and sit for extended periods

Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Day Shift / Evening Shift

Work Location: In person

Company Description

Express Employment Professionals Clermont is a locally owned staffing agency focused on helping people in our community find permanent, long-term positions at some of the best companies in Lake and Sumter counties. Each week, we actively work with 100+ companies in the area in which we live, work and play!

Full-time