Heavy equipment operator-Roller

Felda, Florida
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Overview

Location

Felda, Florida

Job Type

Contract

Branch Number

903

Hourly Rate

$22.00 - $27.00

Work Hours

Morning

Experience Required

Intermediate

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Job Description

As a heavy equipment operator with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you’ll support construction contractors throughout the Felda area. In this electrical role, you’ll earn $22-27 an hour and enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits and a flexible work schedule. Plus, the more hours you work, the more meaningful prizes you can unlock with Respect the Craft — our recognition program specially designed to help tradespeople grow and thrive in their careers.

Whether you’re new to the trades or a seasoned pro, come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades. Interested? Apply today!

Responsibilities

Operating the dump truck:

Safely driving the dump truck on uneven terrain, maneuvering through tight spaces, and accurately dumping loads at designated locations. 

 

Loading and unloading materials:

Coordinating with loaders or other equipment to load the truck and properly dumping materials at the designated drop-off points. 

 

Pre-shift inspections:

Performing thorough checks on the truck's mechanical components, tires, lights, fluids, and safety equipment before each shift to ensure proper functionality. 

 

Basic maintenance:

Performing minor repairs or reporting any significant maintenance issues to mechanics. 

 

Site awareness:

Understanding the worksite layout, potential hazards, and navigating through challenging terrain. 

 

Communication:

Maintaining clear communication with site supervisors, loaders, and other personnel on the worksite. 

 

Safety compliance:

Adhering to all safety regulations and procedures for off-road operations, including wearing required personal protective equipment. 

Qualifications & Experience

  • Experience operating heavy equipment: Prior experience operating dump trucks, preferably in off-road settings.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude: Understanding of basic truck maintenance and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Physical fitness: Ability to work in demanding outdoor conditions and perform manual tasks as needed.
  • Good hand-eye coordination: Precise control of the dump truck in challenging terrain.

The hourly rate for this position is $22.00-$27.00/hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates. Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/.

PeopleReady Skilled Trades is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is a specialized division of PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI). Since 1987, we have connected tradespeople and work across a wide range of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, solar installations and more. Whether you need a single tradesperson or require a coordinated effort to dispatch skilled workers across multiple projects, we ensure you have the right people with the right tools, on-site and on time.