Demo

Operator

Synagro
Punta Gorda, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/23/2026
Job Summary

Performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include, but not limited to; front end loader, belt press, centrifuge, dredger, spreader box, excavator, terragator, and road tractor.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

  • Operate truck/equipment in a safe manner at all times
  • Perform loading, unloading, and timely delivery of material to

assigned/approved destination

  • Clean bio-solids off truck/equipment before leaving the field site or landfill
  • Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and

the public

  • Conduct daily inspections and perform preventative maintenance on the

truck/equipment

  • Perform shop clean up, maintenance, and equipment/tools setup
  • Maintain operation records

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Communication skills - verbal and written
  • Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment in a safe manner
  • Ability to perform basic math
  • Mechanical and electrical aptitude
  • Ability to follow directions

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Valid Drivers' License
  • Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy or agricultural equipment

Experience Preferred

  • Safe driving record: No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in

last 10 years

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

  • Sitting, Climbing, Balancing, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Fingering, Feeling,

Lifting up to 50 lbs., Talking, Hearing, and Seeing

  • The worker is subject to confined spaces
  • The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions: No effective

protection from weather

  • The worker is subject atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following

conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: Fumes, odors, dusts,

mists, gases, or poor ventilation.

  • The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions such

as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current,

working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to

bio-solids

  • This position requires overtime

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all essential job functions, knowledge, skills, abilities, efforts, and physical or working conditions associated with a position.

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Salary.com Estimation for Operator in Punta Gorda, FL
$41,714 to $52,127
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Operator?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Operator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$43,603 - $55,670
Income Estimation: 
$53,120 - $69,174
Income Estimation: 
$50,113 - $64,377
Income Estimation: 
$61,656 - $78,069
Income Estimation: 
$59,875 - $77,824
Income Estimation: 
$47,379 - $62,026
Income Estimation: 
$53,290 - $69,188
Income Estimation: 
$53,290 - $69,188
Income Estimation: 
$61,853 - $80,766
Income Estimation: 
$61,853 - $80,766
Income Estimation: 
$72,186 - $96,449
Income Estimation: 
$72,186 - $96,449
Income Estimation: 
$72,024 - $91,455

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Operator.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Machine Operation Skill

    • Income Estimation: $36,534 - $47,241
    • Income Estimation: $37,726 - $46,705
  • Maintenance Skill

    • Income Estimation: $36,623 - $47,329
    • Income Estimation: $36,789 - $51,333
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Synagro

  • Synagro Rock, SC
  • Benefits Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others cons... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Synagro Pineville, NC
  • Description Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others c... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Synagro Houston, TX
  • Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider wast... more
  • 15 Days Ago

  • Synagro Cumberland, MD
  • Job Summary Inspect, maintain, and control process equipment and perform mechanical maintenance throughout the plant. Adhere to all applicable regulations ... more
  • 16 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Operator jobs in the Punta Gorda, FL area that may be a better fit.

  • Sims Crane and Equipment Fort Myers, FL
  • Job Summary : The Crane Operator is responsible for operating various types of cranes to lift, move, and position materials efficiently and precisely. Esse... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • Synagro Open Positions Punta Gorda, FL
  • JOB SUMMARY Performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include, but not ... more
  • 2 Months Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!