Heavy Equipment Operator

Titan America; Estero (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Titan Florida, LLC. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Corkscrew Mine in Estero, FL. The role involves operating excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and haul trucks, with daily pre-shift inspections and safety compliance.

This wage non-exempt position reports to the Operations Manager and requires the ability to work weekends/overtime, lift up to 50 pounds, and communicate in English. Prior mining experience and MSHA Part 46 familiarity are preferred.

Qualifications

• Safety-minded and able to follow safety procedures.
• Knowledge of equipment operation and industry practices.
• Experience with bulldozers, excavators, and loaders required.
• MSHA Part 46 experience preferred.
• Previous mining experience a plus.
• Valid Florida driver's license with clean MV record.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to work with others and in confined spaces.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform a pre-shift inspection of equipment and report hazards promptly; maintain equipment to OEM specs.
• Fill out required documentation and submit to supervision in timely fashion.
• Operate bulldozers such as Komatsu D65 and John Deere 850 class; carry grade.
• Operate excavators such as Komatsu PC490 and John Deere 670 class.
• Operate front end loaders such as Komatsu WA500 and John Deere 844K/904P class.
• Operate haul trucks such as Komatsu HM405 or Volvo A45G class.
• Perform utility tasks such as shoveling, water hosing, as required.
• Follow safety checks and MSHA regulations; work in multiple equipment pieces as needed.

Skills

Safety-minded

Equipment operation knowledge

MSHA Part 46 experience

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MSHA Part 46 – preferred

Tools

Komatsu D65

John Deere 850 class

Komatsu PC490

John Deere 670 class

Komatsu WA500

John Deere 844K/904P class

Komatsu HM405

Volvo A45G

Job description

Overview

Titan Florida, LLC. has an opening for aHeavy Equipment Operatorfor the Corkscrew Mine in Estero, FL. This wage non-exempt position will include the operation of excavators, dozers, front-end-loaders, and trucks. The position will report to the Operations Manager (or their designee).

Responsibilities

• Perform an adequate pre-shift inspection of equipment and report any safety hazards and concerns promptly. Maintain equipment to OEM specifications and in good working order.
• Fill out all required documentation and submit to supervision in timely fashion.
• Operate bulldozers such as Komatsu D65 and John Deere 850 class. Must be able to carry grade.
• Operate excavators such as Komatsu PC490 and John Deere 670 class.
• Operate front end loaders such as Komatsu WA500 and John Deere 844K/904P class.
• Operate haul trucks such as Komatsu HM405 or Volvo A45G class.
• Perform utility tasks such as shoveling, water hosing, and others as required.
• Perform grade work and clearing as directed.
• Maintain dragline pad, drill pad, and haul roads. Drain wet areas. Build lime rock roads.
• Load customer trucks as directed. Yard open from 6am-4pm.
• Assist with required preventive maintenance on the equipment. Grease and fuel own equipment.
• Follow all safety checks, company policies, and MSHA regulations.
• Must be willing to work in multiple pieces of equipment in a day based on the needs of that day.

Qualifications

• Safety-minded.
• Knowledge of equipment operation and industry practices.
• Experience with bulldozers, excavators, and loaders a must.
• Experienced Miner in MSHA Part 46 – preferred.
• Previous mining experience a plus.
• Maintain a current Florida Driver’s License and a clean Motor Vehicle Record.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Ability to understand and follow the oral and written instructions to complete tasks.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Capable of working in confined spaces.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Shift

Must be able to work weekends and overtime as necessary.

Success begins with hiring the right people to partner with us as we grow and develop our businesses. People are central to everything we do. It is through their efforts and talents that Titan has been successful for over 100 years. Learn more about us atwww.titanamerica.com.

Titan Floirda is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Three‐Year Recently Separated Veteran, Armed Forces Service Medal Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, or other protected status.