Equipment Operator - Roadway & Bridge Maintenance

Florida Department of Transportation; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Florida Department of Transportation is seeking an Equipment Operator for the Manatee Operations Center in Bradenton, FL. The role involves operating small to medium equipment, performing basic maintenance, and supporting temporary traffic controls in work zones. The position requires a Class E license with CDL-B within 10 months and a minimum of one year of equipment operation experience.

Annual compensation ranges from $38,523.06 to $49,853.37, with a 40-hour workweek. Applicants must be U.S.

Qualifications

• Requires one year of experience operating small/medium equipment and vehicles.
• Must hold a valid Class E driver’s license.
• Must obtain a CDL Class B license with air brakes within 10 months of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Performs minor maintenance and servicing on equipment; checks fluids and tires.
• Operates vehicles and a variety of equipment including dump trucks and loaders in road/bridge maintenance.
• Performs Temporary Traffic Control and assists with crew activity reports.

Skills

Hand and power tools operation

Equipment operation and maintenance

Tools

CDL instructions and safety procedures

Job description

Florida Department of Transportation is seeking an Equipment Operator for the Manatee Operations Center in Bradenton, FL. The role involves operating small to medium equipment, performing basic maintenance, and supporting temporary traffic controls in work zones. The position requires a Class E license with CDL-B within 10 months and a minimum of one year of equipment operation experience.

Annual compensation ranges from $38,523.06 to $49,853.37, with a 40-hour workweek. Applicants must be U.S.