This would include, but not limited to, front end loaders, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and haul truck. Job Responsibilities * All Equipment Operators are responsible for daily or pre-shift ...
This would include, but not limited to, front end loaders, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and haul truck. Job Responsibilities * All Equipment Operators are responsible for daily or pre-shift ...
Operator Equipment
Clermont, FL · On-site
$17 - $23.25/hr
This would include, but not limited to, front end loaders, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and haul truck. Job Responsibilities * All Equipment Operators are responsible for daily or pre-shift ...
Operator Equipment
Clermont, FL · On-site
$17 - $23.25/hr
This would include, but not limited to, front end loaders, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and haul truck. Job Responsibilities * All Equipment Operators are responsible for daily or pre-shift ...
Operator Equipment
Brooksville, FL · On-site
This would include, but not limited to, front end loaders, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and haul truck. Job Responsibilities * All Equipment Operators are responsible for daily or pre-shift ...
Operator Equipment
Brooksville, FL · On-site
This would include, but not limited to, front end loaders, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and haul truck. Job Responsibilities * All Equipment Operators are responsible for daily or pre-shift ...
Candidates should have basic computer skills and experience operating a dump truck, backhoe, loader, excavator, or other related utility construction equipment. Note: May be required to work weekends ...
Candidates should have basic computer skills and experience operating a dump truck, backhoe, loader, excavator, or other related utility construction equipment. Note: May be required to work weekends ...
Airport and Airfield Technician
Lake Wales, FL · On-site
$20.01 - $28.42/hr
Operates light and medium-sized construction and power equipment, such as mechanized broom, jetter/inductor truck or backhoe/loader, fuel truck. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate ...
Airport and Airfield Technician
Lake Wales, FL · On-site
$20.01 - $28.42/hr
Operates light and medium-sized construction and power equipment, such as mechanized broom, jetter/inductor truck or backhoe/loader, fuel truck. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate ...
Utilities Service Technician - Water Resources & Utilities
$21.47 - $38.43/hr
Candidates should have basic computer skills and experience operating a dump truck, backhoe, loader, excavator, or other related utility construction equipment. Note: May be required to work weekends ...
Utilities Service Technician - Water Resources & Utilities
$21.47 - $38.43/hr
Candidates should have basic computer skills and experience operating a dump truck, backhoe, loader, excavator, or other related utility construction equipment. Note: May be required to work weekends ...
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I
Miramar, FL · On-site
$42K - $63K/yr
Operates a backhoe, loader, grader, cement mixer, grinder, bulldozer, etc., in the construction, maintenance and repair of municipal systems and related infrastructure. * Utilizes various hand, power ...
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I
Miramar, FL · On-site
$42K - $63K/yr
Operates a backhoe, loader, grader, cement mixer, grinder, bulldozer, etc., in the construction, maintenance and repair of municipal systems and related infrastructure. * Utilizes various hand, power ...
Airport and Airfield Technician
$20.01 - $28.42/hr
Operates light and mediumsized construction and power equipment, such as mechanized broom, jetter/inductor truck or backhoe/loader, fuel truck. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate ...
Airport and Airfield Technician
$20.01 - $28.42/hr
Operates light and mediumsized construction and power equipment, such as mechanized broom, jetter/inductor truck or backhoe/loader, fuel truck. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate ...
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Opa Locka, FL · On-site
$34K - $65K/hr
... backhoe and front end loaders.) * Possessions of a valid Florida Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License with good driving record. TRAINEES ONLY: * One (1) year full time (or equivalent) paid ...
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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Opa Locka, FL · On-site
$34K - $65K/hr
... backhoe and front end loaders.) * Possessions of a valid Florida Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License with good driving record. TRAINEES ONLY: * One (1) year full time (or equivalent) paid ...
Heavy Equipment Operators and Foremen for Site Development Contractor
Plant City, FL · On-site
$40K - $85K/yr
Loader, Grader, Dozer, Backhoe & Skidsteer. We have many jobs within 50 miles of Plant City, Florida. Company Description We are a rapidly growing group of construction related businesses operating ...
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Heavy Equipment Operators and Foremen for Site Development Contractor
Plant City, FL · On-site
$40K - $85K/yr
Loader, Grader, Dozer, Backhoe & Skidsteer. We have many jobs within 50 miles of Plant City, Florida. Company Description We are a rapidly growing group of construction related businesses operating ...
Heavy Equipment Operators and Foremen for Site Development Contractor
Orlando, FL · On-site
$40K - $85K/yr
Loader, Grader, Dozer, Backhoe & Skidsteer. We have many jobs from Tampa to Orlando, Florida. Company Description We are a rapidly growing group of construction related businesses operating ...
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Heavy Equipment Operators and Foremen for Site Development Contractor
Orlando, FL · On-site
$40K - $85K/yr
Loader, Grader, Dozer, Backhoe & Skidsteer. We have many jobs from Tampa to Orlando, Florida. Company Description We are a rapidly growing group of construction related businesses operating ...
Pipe Crew
Valrico, FL · On-site
$17 - $22.50/hr
Loader operator * Backhoe operator * Laborer FDOT experience is preferred. Benefits include: * Competitive Salary * Overtime * PTO eligible after 90 days * 6 paid holidays * Health, dental, vision ...
Pipe Crew
Valrico, FL · On-site
$17 - $22.50/hr
Loader operator * Backhoe operator * Laborer FDOT experience is preferred. Benefits include: * Competitive Salary * Overtime * PTO eligible after 90 days * 6 paid holidays * Health, dental, vision ...
City vehicles (dump trucks, boom truck, Vac Con truck, cranes, truck and trailer, tractor/trailer), various heavy construction equipment, front-end loader, backhoe, auxiliary pumps, air compressor ...
City vehicles (dump trucks, boom truck, Vac Con truck, cranes, truck and trailer, tractor/trailer), various heavy construction equipment, front-end loader, backhoe, auxiliary pumps, air compressor ...
Transfer Station Equipment Operator
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
$37K - $61K/yr
ESSENTIAL DUTIES Operates and maintains a variety of heavy equipment and transport trucks such as articulated front-end loader, skid steer, off road dump truck, loader/backhoe, road grader ...
Transfer Station Equipment Operator
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
$37K - $61K/yr
ESSENTIAL DUTIES Operates and maintains a variety of heavy equipment and transport trucks such as articulated front-end loader, skid steer, off road dump truck, loader/backhoe, road grader ...
Transfer Station Equipment Operator
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
$37K - $61K/yr
ESSENTIAL DUTIES Operates and maintains a variety of heavy equipment and transport trucks such as articulated front-end loader, skid steer, off road dump truck, loader/backhoe, road grader ...
Transfer Station Equipment Operator
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
$37K - $61K/yr
ESSENTIAL DUTIES Operates and maintains a variety of heavy equipment and transport trucks such as articulated front-end loader, skid steer, off road dump truck, loader/backhoe, road grader ...
Equipment Operator - Drainage
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
Operates mechanical equipment, including but not limited to; small backhoe, Scat back, dump truck, Flusher, vacuum / jetter truck, flatbed truck, front loader, grader, mower, Peterson Lightning ...
Equipment Operator - Drainage
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
Operates mechanical equipment, including but not limited to; small backhoe, Scat back, dump truck, Flusher, vacuum / jetter truck, flatbed truck, front loader, grader, mower, Peterson Lightning ...
Equipment Operator - Drainage
$22.09 - $33.41/hr
Duties/Responsibilities Operates mechanical equipment, including but not limited to; small backhoe, Scat back, dump truck, Flusher, vacuum / jetter truck, flatbed truck, front loader, grader, mower ...
Equipment Operator - Drainage
$22.09 - $33.41/hr
Duties/Responsibilities Operates mechanical equipment, including but not limited to; small backhoe, Scat back, dump truck, Flusher, vacuum / jetter truck, flatbed truck, front loader, grader, mower ...
Equipment Operator III / IV - $1000 Sign - on Incentive
Orlando, FL · On-site
$19.94 - $25.66/hr
Equipment Operator III * Operates complex equipment such as, but not limited to, backhoe (equal or less than 20 foot reach), front end loader (equal or less than three (3) yards), tandem dump truck ...
Equipment Operator III / IV - $1000 Sign - on Incentive
Orlando, FL · On-site
$19.94 - $25.66/hr
Equipment Operator III * Operates complex equipment such as, but not limited to, backhoe (equal or less than 20 foot reach), front end loader (equal or less than three (3) yards), tandem dump truck ...
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Vero Beach, FL · On-site
$25.82/hr
City vehicles (dump trucks, boom truck, Vac Con truck, cranes, truck and trailer, tractor/trailer), various heavy construction equipment, front-end loader, backhoe, auxiliary pumps, air compressor ...
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Vero Beach, FL · On-site
$25.82/hr
City vehicles (dump trucks, boom truck, Vac Con truck, cranes, truck and trailer, tractor/trailer), various heavy construction equipment, front-end loader, backhoe, auxiliary pumps, air compressor ...
Heavy Eqmt Oper I - PW Construction
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$21.23 - $23.35/hr
One (1) year of experience in the operation and routine maintenance of heavy equipment, including a Front-End Loader or Rubber Tire Backhoe (or similar type of excavator) used in the construction of ...
Heavy Eqmt Oper I - PW Construction
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$21.23 - $23.35/hr
One (1) year of experience in the operation and routine maintenance of heavy equipment, including a Front-End Loader or Rubber Tire Backhoe (or similar type of excavator) used in the construction of ...
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| Primary Use | Versatile for digging, loading, and material handling | Heavy-duty digging and trenching |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, urban projects | Large-scale excavation sites |
| Required Certifications | Operator license, safety training | Operator license, safety training |
| Size & Mobility | Compact, easily transported | Larger, less mobile |
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Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years' CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and communities throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Â Here at CEMEX we offer our employees competitive wages, career growth, excellent benefits including health, dental & vision plans, vacation or paid time off, Â employee assistance program and retirement plan options, along with over a century of stability to build your next career on! To learn more about our company culture and why you should join us, visit us at www.cemexusa.com/careers. For direct access to CEMEX Career Opportunities, visit us at https://jobs.cemex.com/.
The Equipment Operator is responsible for operation of heavy mobile equipment.This would include, but not limited to, front end loaders, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and haul truck.
- All Equipment Operators are responsible for daily or pre-shift inspections on vehicles, and for operating the vehicles safely
- The Equipment Operator has the responsibility of being able to operate all mobile and heavy-duty equipment on site (dozers, loaders, haul truck, etc.)
- Will perform clean-up work as necessary to keep tools, equipment, and working areas clean, orderly and safe
- Must comply with company safety rules and regulations
- Ability to be multi-diversified in performing other related duties such as maintenance/repair, and yard loading when needed
- Able to understand, interpret, and execute instructions given in both verbal and written form
- Schedule or call for repairs and parts
- Recognize potentially hazardous situations
- Adhere to all CEMEX and O.S.H.A. rules and regulations at all times
- Wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds
- Meet or exceed company safety standards
- Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management
- Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in operating heavy equipment
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of experience in position or related field.Â
- High School diploma/GED equivalent.
- Ability to work scheduled shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime and weekends.
- Ability to work scheduled shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime and weekends
- Be able to read, write, and speak English
- Bilingual a plusÂ
- Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
- Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
- Must wear protective equipment while at the locationÂ
- Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, turning, climbing to a significant degree, and/or pulling of controls
- Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
- Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently.  Job involves sitting most of the time, but also involves walking or standing for brief periods of time
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment Â
- Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls
CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.
CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.
CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.
Arizona Smoke-Free Act. Â CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona's Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.
CEMEX offers both competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program to help keep employees and their families healthy and well. You can learn more about CEMEX Benefits by visiting the CEMEX USA Benefits and Well-Being page. (https://www.cemexusa.com/careers/life-at-cemex/benefits-well-being).
CEMEX es una institucion EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/accion afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religion, discapacidad fisica o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientacion sexual, informacion genetica, identidad de genero, o expresion de genero en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.
About CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V.
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Industry
Construction materials wholesalers
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US