Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Operator

Location :  Apopka, FL

Job Type :  Full-time

Company Overview :

Our client is a leading civil construction company specializing in roadway and highway development projects throughout Orlando and nearby cities. Known for their commitment to quality and safety, they are seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Operator to join their growing team.

Position Summary :

We are looking for an experienced and dependable operator with a strong background in roadway / site development. The ideal candidate will be proficient in operating multiple types of heavy equipment, particularly finishing grade. This individual must also possess a clean and valid driver’s license.

Note :  Candidates must not have a history of frequent job changes (e.g., a new job every year). Stability and a long-term mindset are essential for this role.

Responsibilities :

• Operate heavy machinery including dozers, excavators, skid steers, and graders for roadway construction.
• Conduct daily pre-operational checks and complete equipment condition reports.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment : sweep cabs daily, remove trash, clean interiors weekly, and lubricate as needed.
• Follow all company safety procedures and ensure compliance on-site.
• Communicate effectively with the Project Superintendent and other team members.

Requirements / Qualifications :