Equipment Operator

BrightView Landscape Development; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightView Landscape Development is seeking an Equipment Operator in Orlando, Florida. In this role, you'll operate heavy equipment, perform maintenance, and follow safety protocols. Join a supportive and passionate team known for its outstanding landscape services and commitment to client care.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in equipment operating and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operating heavy equipment safely and effectively.
• Performing daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Cleaning and securing heavy equipment as directed.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Maintenance

Safety practices

Job description

Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. We’re looking for an Equipment Operator to join our team.

Here’s what you’d do:

The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include trucks, front end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, trenchers, backhoes, loaders and other pieces of equipment. Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures.

You’d be responsible for:

• Operating heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
• Performing daily safety and maintenance check.
• Cleaning heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required
• Ensuring heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
• Advising Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
• Participating in routine maintenance
• Practicing workplace safety
• Maintaining inventory

You might be a good fit if you have:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in equipment operating and maintenance

And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:

• Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
• Work near or about natural bodies of water
• Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
• Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
• Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day

Here’s what to know about working here:

At BrightView, we’re a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.

If you’re looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

In addition to industry-leading development opportunities, you’ll also have benefits and perks like:

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Think you’ve found your crew?

BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.