Heavy Equipment Operator: Build, Grade & Move Earth

Phillips Infrastructure; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips Infrastructure in Florida seeks a skilled construction equipment operator to safely operate dump trucks, bulldozers, graders, and excavators to excavate, move, grade, and load earth.

You will follow safety regulations, monitor operations, coordinate with crew, and perform pre-use inspections. A high school diploma and 2-3 years of relevant experience are preferred; a pre-employment physical may be required.

Qualifications

• Follow safety regulations and site rules.
• Identify and avoid hazards and obstructions.
• Locate underground services before work begins.
• Monitor work to meet health and safety standards.
• Operate attachments and controls on equipment.
• Start and maneuver engines and hydraulics.
• Coordinate machine actions with crew signals.
• Load and move earth and materials with equipment.
• Check fuel and fuel supply at sites.
• Drive equipment across sites to spread and level earth.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety regulations
• Follow instructions and meet standards
• Judge distances and slopes accurately
• Make decisions based on verifiable standards
• Work in dusty or dirty surroundings
• Pass operator qualification testing/observation

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Signal coordination

Load handling

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Phillips Infrastructure in Florida seeks a skilled construction equipment operator to safely operate dump trucks, bulldozers, graders, and excavators to excavate, move, grade, and load earth.

You will follow safety regulations, monitor operations, coordinate with crew, and perform pre-use inspections. A high school diploma and 2-3 years of relevant experience are preferred; a pre-employment physical may be required.