Senior Heavy Equipment Operator - Cranes & Loaders

U.S. Sugar; Clewiston (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Sugar in Clewiston, FL seeks an Equipment Specialist to operate Swing cab telescopic cranes, hydraulic excavators, pay loaders and other heavy equipment on a day shift with overtime, including nights and weekends.

The role requires safe operation, inspections, routine maintenance, and collaboration with a team to meet production targets. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of verifiable industrial crane and heavy equipment experience, NCCCO certification, and the ability to read and

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of verifiable full-time experience operating swing cab telescopic cranes in an industrial setting.
• Experience with large excavators (>35 ton) and large pay loaders (8yd capacity).
• Ability to read, write and speak English to understand instructions and ensure safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently as directed by supervision.
• Perform daily pre/post operation inspections and complete inspection checklists.
• Conduct basic maintenance, cleaning and minor repairs of equipment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Crane operation

English literacy

Tools

NCCCO Crane Certification

Job description

U.S. Sugar in Clewiston, FL seeks an Equipment Specialist to operate Swing cab telescopic cranes, hydraulic excavators, pay loaders and other heavy equipment on a day shift with overtime, including nights and weekends.

The role requires safe operation, inspections, routine maintenance, and collaboration with a team to meet production targets. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of verifiable industrial crane and heavy equipment experience, NCCCO certification, and the ability to read and