Heavy Equipment Relocation & Lowboy Operator (CDL)

Sugar-Cane-Growers-Cooperative-of-Florida; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (SCGC) is seeking a seasonal Heavy Equipment Operator to transport and relocate heavy equipment used in harvesting and farming operations in Belle Glade, FL. You will inspect and maintain equipment, ensuring safe operating conditions and compliance with safety standards.

The role involves loading, securing loads, and operating a lowboy trailer, with potential yard/dump truck duties. CDL Class A is required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience operating heavy equipment or an equivalent combination of training.
• Must possess and maintain a Class A CDL.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment from trucks and secure loads.
• Operate lowboy trailer as primary responsibility; may operate yard/dump trucks as needed.
• Set up and dismantle equipment.
• Maintain equipment records.
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Report safety incidents or equipment issues to supervisor.
• Follow PPE and safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety protocols

Math skills

English communication

Teamwork

Multicultural adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Lowboy trailer operation

Dump truck operation

Winch operation

Yard operations

Job description

Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (SCGC) is seeking a seasonal Heavy Equipment Operator to transport and relocate heavy equipment used in harvesting and farming operations in Belle Glade, FL. You will inspect and maintain equipment, ensuring safe operating conditions and compliance with safety standards.

The role involves loading, securing loads, and operating a lowboy trailer, with potential yard/dump truck duties. CDL Class A is required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.