Power Construction Equipment Operator w/Class A CDL

Ivy H. Smith Company, LLC; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Gym Discounts

Job summary

Ivy H. Smith Company, LLC is seeking an experienced Power Construction Equipment Operator with a Class A CDL to support field projects in Ocala, FL.

You will operate diesel or gasoline-powered equipment, perform manual labor, and follow safety procedures to deliver quality work at storm response sites and daily operations.

This hourly role requires reliability, ability to work overtime and weekends, and strong teamwork with foremen and crews to restore sites safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• Authorization to work in the United States
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Class A CDL License Required
• Six months of supervised equipment operation experience
• Ability to work in solo and team environments
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends and extended hours
• Ability to work safely in all weather conditions
• Strong self-starter with effective communication skills

Responsibilities

• Operate diesel or gasoline-powered equipment at job sites and during transit
• Perform general construction tasks, including physical labor up to 50 pounds and tool use
• Follow directions to deliver quality work and maintain safety
• Restore excavated areas by backfilling trenches, leveling surfaces, and replacing materials
• Travel for storm response with short notice
• Determine voltages and hazards
• Review distances for safety
• Demonstrate positive work relationships with teams
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teamwork

Overtime readiness

Safety awareness

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class A CDL License

Job description

Power Construction Equipment Operator w/Class A CDL

Job Location (Short): Ocala, FL

Workplace Type: Field

Employment Type: Hourly

Discover a more connected career

AtIvy H. Smith Company, LLC, as an Operator Power Construction Equipment, you’ll operate heavy machinery to support construction projects, ensuring safety and precision while restoring worksites to their optimal condition. You ensure quality results in various situations, from storm responses to day-to-day operations.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Operate diesel or gasoline-powered equipment at job sites and during transit
• Perform general construction tasks, including physical labor such as lifting materials up to 50 pounds and using hand tools
• Follow directions to deliver quality work and maintain safe work conditions in compliance with federal, state, and company regulations
• Restore excavated areas by backfilling trenches, leveling surfaces, and replacing removed materials as directed by the foreman or supervisor
• Travel for storm response with minimal notice
• Determine voltages and associated hazards
• Reveiw and adhere to minimum approach distances
• Demonstrate positive work relationships with internal and external teams
• Perform other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High school diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Class A CDL License Required
• Six months of supervised equipment operation experience
• Ability to work effectively in both solo and team environments
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and extended hours as needed
• Ability to work safely in all weather conditions, including inclement weather
• Strong self-starter with effective communication skills

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure
• Occasionally: physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.