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Gps Operator Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Equipment Operator

Hialeah, FL

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Operate dozers equipped with GPS technology or finish dozers with precision, following project ... Proficiency in operating and maintaining dozers equipped with GPS technology or finish dozers.

Equipment Operator

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Operate dozers equipped with GPS technology or finish dozers with precision, following project ... Proficiency in operating and maintaining dozers equipped with GPS technology or finish dozers.

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Operators will perform finish grading using dozers to achieve precise final grades for building ... Experience using GPS or laser machine control systems such as Topcon or Trimble is required for ...

Dozer Operators (GPS) * Loader Operators with finish grade experience Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully ...

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How much do gps operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for gps operator in Florida is $15.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a GPS operator do?

A GPS Operator’s day often involves setting up and calibrating GPS equipment, collecting accurate location data, and ensuring quality control of measurements throughout a project site or survey area. You may collaborate with surveyors, engineers, or construction teams to support mapping, data gathering, and documentation tasks. Data processing, troubleshooting signal issues, and maintaining equipment are also key parts of the job. This role requires a mix of outdoor fieldwork and time spent managing data uploads and reports in the office, making it both dynamic and varied.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the GPS operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GPS Operator, you need strong attention to detail, spatial awareness, and competency in navigation and mapping, often supported by a background in surveying, geomatics, or related fields. Familiarity with GPS devices, GIS software, and basic data collection tools is typically required, along with any necessary certifications depending on industry standards. Effective communication, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently or within a field team are valuable soft skills in this position. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring precise data collection, accurate reporting, and successful coordination during field operations.

What is a GPS operator?

A GPS Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining GPS equipment used for navigation, surveying, or mapping purposes. They collect and analyze location data, ensure equipment is functioning accurately, and assist in field operations. GPS Operators commonly work in industries such as construction, land surveying, agriculture, and transportation. Their role requires attention to detail, technical proficiency, and knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) or surveying principles.

Infographic showing various Gps Operator job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,615 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Dozer Operator/ GPS Experience Preferred But Not Required

Phillips, Inc.

Gainesville, FL

Other

Re-posted 26 days ago


Phillips 66 rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 86 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Job Summary:

  As a Dozer GPS/Finish Dozer Operator, you will play a vital role in our construction and grading projects. Your primary responsibility will be to operate and maintain dozers equipped with GPS technology or finish dozers to ensure accurate grading and leveling of construction sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Equipment Operation: Operate dozers equipped with GPS technology or finish dozers with precision, following project plans and specifications for grading and leveling.
  • Safety: Strictly adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine equipment maintenance, including inspections, lubrication, and promptly reporting any equipment issues to the maintenance department.
  • Accuracy: Ensure precise grading and leveling according to project requirements, blueprints, and design specifications.
  • Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with project managers, supervisors, and fellow team members to coordinate grading activities and achieve project goals.
  • Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and supervisors, reporting progress, challenges, and equipment issues as needed.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about and comply with all relevant regulations, safety guidelines, and industry best practices.
  • Problem Solving: Identify and address operational challenges or issues that may arise during grading work.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records, including daily equipment inspection reports and work logs.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Dozer GPS/Finish Dozer Operator in the heavy civil construction industry.
  • Proficiency in operating and maintaining dozers equipped with GPS technology or finish dozers.
  • Knowledge of construction plans, blueprints, and grading techniques.
  • Strong commitment to safety and strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and at different job sites as required.
  • Valid [State] driver's license and a clean driving record.

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. This exam is essential to ensure that all potential employees meet the necessary health and fitness standards for the role. The examination includes a series of tests and evaluations conducted by a certified medical professional to assess overall physical health, identify any potential medical conditions that could interfere with job performance, and verify that the candidate is capable of safely performing the essential duties of the position.

Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.


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