Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Miami, FL
Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Being a Heavy Equipment Operator identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Additionally, Heavy Equipment Operator requires a high school diploma. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Operator independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Heavy Equipment Operator typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Heavy Equipment Operator
- Mbattle Construction
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Miami, FL
FULL_TIME
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Position: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR-EXCAVATORS, ETC
Qualifications:- Must be able to stoop, bend, and crouch and use hands, arms, and legs fully.
- Must have good vision and hearing (either naturally or with correction).
- Frequently lift up to 80 pounds, and the ability to carry objects weighing 50 pounds or less.
- Pass construction equipment operator qualification testing/observation.
- Two-three years verifiable and relevant experience.
Responsibilities:- This position is responsible for operating several types of construction equipment such as dump trucks, bulldozers, front end loaders, graders, tracked excavators or water trucks to excavate, move, grade, and load earth into haul trucks.
- Learn and follow safety regulations.
- Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
- Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work.
- Monitor operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met.
- Adjust hand wheels and depress pedals to control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms.
- Start engines; move throttles, switches, or levers; or depress pedals to operate machines, such as bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders, or backhoes.
- Coordinate machine actions with other activities, position or move loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
- Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment.
- Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability.
- Drive and maneuver equipment with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain.
- Follow instructions and meet set standards.
- Judge distances and slopes accurately.
- Make decisions based on verifiable standards.
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Heavy Equipment Operator
- JM BUILDERS
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Miami, FL
FULL_TIME
- About us We are professional, agile and professional. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Food provided Growth opportunities On-the-job training Safe work environment **Job Overview:*...
- 5 Days Ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
- EnviroWaste Services Group, Inc.
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Homestead, FL
FULL_TIME
- Position Title: Heavy Equipment OperatorDepartment: Operations/ConstructionReports To: Site Supervisor/Project ManagerJob Summary:The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient...
- 6 Days Ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
- City of North Miami
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North Miami, FL
FULL_TIME
- Operates a selection of heavy motorized equipment and performs a variety of other tasks as required. An employee in this class may be responsible for the efficient and safe operation of equipment and ...
- 23 Days Ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Miami, FL
- Construction Solutions Group (CSG)
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Miami, FL
FULL_TIME
- Ceco Concrete Construction is the nation’s largest concrete subcontractor. Ceco was founded in 1912 and has more than 100 years of experience serving the commercial construction markets, partnering wi...
- 22 Days Ago
HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC HELPER
- City of Miami
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Miami, FL
FULL_TIME
- THIS IS A SUPPLEMENTAL RECRUITMENT TO THE ORIGINAL RECRUITMENT. APPLICANTS WHO RECENTLY APPLIED AND ARE ELIGIBLE DO NOT NEED TO RE-APPLY. Semiskilled work below the journeyman level in servicing and r...
- 27 Days Ago
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Miami, FL
- CECO CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
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Miami, FL
- Ceco Concrete Construction is the nation’s largest concrete subcontractor. Ceco was founded in 1912 and has more than 10...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
General Labor Workers - Construction
- AVTI, LLC
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Miami, FL
- Job Description Job Description Bulldozers, Backhoes and Excavators. Have you ever wanted to operate heavy equipment? Jo...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Heavy Equipment Operator
- City of North Miami, FL
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Miami, FL
- Salary : $41,329.60 - $61,484.80 Annually Location : Motor Pool 1855 NE 142 st North Miami, FL Job Type: Full-Time Job N...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Bulldozer Operator
- The Walsh Group
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Overview: Archer Western de Moya JV III, a member of The Walsh Group is currently seeking a Bulldozer Operator for the B...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Heavy Equipment Operator
- MasTec Inc
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Overview: At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you wil...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Class A or B Delivery Driver
- Van Kirk and Sons, Inc.
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Deerfield Beach, FL
- Job Description Job Description Description Delivery Driver- class A or B License Job Responsibilities As a Delivery Dri...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Crane Operator
- The Walsh Group
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Miami, FL
- Overview: Archer Western de Moya JV, a member of The Walsh Group is currently seeking a Crane Operator for theMiami Sign...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Grader Operator
- The Walsh Group
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Overview: Archer Western de Moya JV III, a member of The Walsh Group is currently seeking an Grader Operator for the Bro...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Miami, Florida
Miami, officially the City of Miami, is the cultural, economic and financial center of South Florida. Miami is the seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida. The city covers an area of about 56.6 square miles (147 km2), between the Everglades to the west and Biscayne Bay on the east; with a 2017 estimated population of 463,347, Miami is the sixth most densely populated major city in the United States. The Miami metropolitan area is home to 6.1 million people and the seventh-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Miami's metro area is the second-most populous metropolis i...
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Income Estimation for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs
$64,271 to $89,704
Miami, Florida area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago
were up 2.9% from a year ago
What does a Heavy Equipment Operator do?
Heavy Equipment Operator in Pascagoula, MS
Technicians may also be responsible for the basic maintenance of equipment, safety around equipment and the compliance of markers, grades and stakes.
November 29, 2019
Heavy Equipment Operator in Sumter, SC
Construction equipment operators have a higher rate of illnesses and injuries than the national average.
October 14, 2019
Heavy Equipment Operator in Ann Arbor, MI
They are employed by construction, pipeline and logging companies, and by heavy equipment contractors.
October 10, 2019