Equipment Operator - Maintenance (47602)

Juniper; Saint Cloud (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Juniper, a leading landscaping company, is seeking an Equipment Operator - Maintenance to join their Aquatics team. This role involves operating heavy machinery, supervising crew members, and ensuring work site safety. With a strong commitment to their core values, Juniper offers excellent career growth and benefits, welcoming those ready to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Health/dental/vision insurance

401K

PTO plans

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating excavators.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record required.
• Landscaping and supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators and heavy equipment safely.
• Lead and train crew members on job sites.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Landscape experience

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Job description

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Description

Description

Aquatic Weeds, A Juniper Company is Growing! We are seeking Equipment Operators for our Aquatics teams. Our Equipment Operators perform work on the jobsites and lead other crew members in a safe and quality manner for our clients.

Juniper is a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. We are recognized as an award-winning leader in our industry with over 20 locations and 2,000+ team members. At Juniper, the foundation of who we are, how we perform, and how we treat others is guided by our core values. We are committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in our mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry.

We offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits (health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and PTO plans). Join our company, where we Welcome/Grow/Celebrate you at Aquatic Weeds, A Juniper Company!

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Harvesting
• Use of excavators and other machines are used to complete jobs.
• Maintaining production schedules and ensuring service expectations are met
• Assisting with training and development of crew members
• Daily time-keeping of work hours on jobsites for crew members
• Ensuring all crew members perform their work in a safe manner
• Ensuring equipment is in working order and properly maintained
• Using hand tools, power tools and/or equipment to perform duties
• This position requires you to be outside, in the water, around wildlife and ready to learn how to restore waterfronts naturally.
• Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
  
  

Skills

• Must have experience of at least 3 years operating excavators and other heavy equipment.
• Must have valid driver's license - Clean driving record
• Boat license (If required)
• Know how to swim
• Not afraid of wildlife
• Able to drive and backup with a trailer
• Operated equipment in the past
• Valid driver's license and ability to clear Motor Vehicle Record review preferred
• Landscaping experience and prior supervisory experience preferred
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred
• Must be able and willing to work for long periods of time outside (in extreme temperatures and direct sunlight)
• Must be able and willing to bend, stoop, and twist repeatedly throughout the day
• Must be able to use hand tools and power equipment
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  
  

We Welcome/Grow/Celebrate you at Aquatic Weeds, A Juniper Company! Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Landscaping Services

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