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Heavy Equipment Operator

Wizehire
Sarasota, FL Intern
POSTED ON 5/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026
Join EcoSouth, a company focused on sustainable construction, as a Heavy Equipment Operator. In this role, you’ll be essential to our mission, operating loaders and other heavy machinery with accuracy and attention to safety. It’s a great fit for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in getting the job done efficiently.

We’re committed to helping you grow, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k) matching, health and dental insurance, and paid time off. As part of our team, you’ll have the tools, support, and resources needed to succeed, along with access to an employee assistance program and opportunities to advance your career. Join a workplace that values innovation, supports its employees, and encourages long-term success. If you’re ready to build your future while making an impact, apply today.

Compensation

$19 - $21 hourly

Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment such as excavators and wheel loaders on site in Sarasota, FL, US
  • Conduct regular maintenance checks on the equipment to ensure optimal functionality
  • Transport necessary materials around the worksite as requested
  • Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating heavy machinery
  • Effectively coordinate tasks with team members to maintain a smooth workflow during operations
  • 2 years of experience
  • Must be able to work in the elements

Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Required

  • Pass a drug screen and a background check
  • Must have Crusher experience
  • 2 years of experience

Physical Requirements

  • Vision Adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, give directions, and engage in other business interactions
  • Hearing Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals
  • Speaking Able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means and deliver information to groups of varying sizes with or without amplification
  • Equipment Operation Able to operate a wide range of tools
  • Carrying able to occasionally carry up to 20lbs/9kg
  • Lifting able to lift up to 30lbs/14kg
  • Squatting/Kneeling able to squat or kneel
  • Standing able to stand for extended periods of time, delivering information
  • Walking Able to walk through the shop and other outside elements

About Company

At EcoSouth Florida LLC, our mission is to provide local communities with outstanding customer service and an “easy to do business with” culture.

Why you will love this job!

You will work for a company that cares about your safety and well-being, with great benefits and offerings to keep you healthy, safe, and well.

You will work alongside great colleagues from a variety of diverse backgrounds and experiences who are committed to serving our customers!

Benefits Include

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health/Life/Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Safety equipment provided

Salary : $19 - $21

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