Heavy Equipment Operator

TempExperts; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TempExperts seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator for a Clearwater, FL construction project. The role focuses on operating dozers and 25–35 ton excavators during site preparation and related activities.

You will perform daily equipment inspections, ensure documentation is up to date, and adhere to OSHA safety procedures. Strong reliability and safe operation on active sites are essential for this temporary assignment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience operating dozers on active construction sites.
• Experience with large 25–35 ton backhoes/excavators.
• Current operator certifications and documentation verifying qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of construction site safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate dozers and large excavators/backhoes safely on site.
• Perform excavation, grading, trenching, and site prep.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and maintain required records.
• Follow OSHA requirements and site safety procedures.
• Coordinate with supervisors and crews to complete work efficiently.

Skills

Dozer operation

Excavator (25–35t)

Safety certifications

Site preparation

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator Clearwater, FL Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM 4+ Month Assignment with potential to extend

TempExperts is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator for a construction project in Clearwater, FL. This position requires hands-on experience operating dozers and large excavators/backhoes (25–35 ton class) for site preparation and related construction activities. Candidates must be safety-conscious and able to provide current certifications and documentation verifying their equipment operating qualifications.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. One-hour lunch break. Start time may move earlier depending on project requirements.

Top Responsibilities:

• Operate dozers and large excavators/backhoes safely on an active construction site.
• Perform excavation, grading, trenching, and site preparation.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and maintain required documentation.
• Follow OSHA requirements and established job-site safety procedures.
• Coordinate with supervisors and construction crews to complete work efficiently.

Requirements:

• Proven hands-on experience operating dozers.
• Experience operating large backhoes or excavators in the 25–35 ton class.
• Current certifications and documentation verifying operator qualifications.
• Strong understanding of construction site safety practices.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• New construction experience preferred.
• Flexibility to accommodate an earlier start time when project needs require it.

TempExperts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.