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Lull Operator Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

... in operating and maintaining the plant. Responsibilities * Process incoming goods to include ... Operate mobile equipment (forklift, Lull, etc.) * Successful completion of training as required by ...

Installation Team Member

Bradenton, FL ยท On-site

$48K - $75K/yr

Comfortable driving a large, non CDL box truck, fork lift and Lull * Complete punch list work ... daily operating supplies, replacement equipment, and new product rollouts for hundreds of new ...

... in operating and maintaining the plant. Responsibilities * Process incoming goods to include ... Operate mobile equipment (forklift, Lull, etc.) * Successful completion of training as required by ...

Material Handler

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

May require operating a variety of heavy equipment, including: * Class 7 & Class 5 Forklifts ... Valid certification for Forklift or Lull Additional Eligibility Qualifications Any other ...

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How much do lull operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for lull operator in Florida is $17.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a lull operator?

To thrive as a Lull Operator, you need a solid understanding of material handling, heavy equipment operation, and safe worksite practices, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant forklift or telehandler certifications. Familiarity with construction site protocols, telehandler controls, OSHA regulations, and equipment maintenance systems is typical. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team setting are valuable soft skills. These qualities are critical to ensure efficient, safe, and coordinated materials movement on construction projects.

What does a typical workday look like for a lull operator on a construction site?

A typical day for a Lull Operator involves safely operating a telescopic forklift (commonly known as a Lull) to transport heavy materials, supplies, and equipment throughout various areas of a construction site. You may start by conducting pre-shift inspections of your equipment to ensure mechanical soundness, followed by collaborating with site supervisors and crew members to prioritize loads and deliveries. Throughout the day, youโ€™ll be tasked with maneuvering materials around tight spaces, maintaining clear communication for site safety, and assisting with other site logistics as needed. This role often requires adaptability to shifting site conditions and close coordination with other trades and operators, making it dynamic and interactive.

What job categories do people searching Lull Operator jobs in Florida look for?

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What cities in Florida are hiring for Lull Operator jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Lull Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Lull Operator job openings in Florida as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 14% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,864 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Grounds Maintenance Technician (Part-Time Temporary)

Tampa, FL โ€ข On-site

ZooTampa at Lowry Park
Traveler Accommodationย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

Part-time, Temporary

Posted 19 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose problems and make repairs in habitats, electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and landscape areas.

  • Provide labor for tasks such as operating equipment, loading and relocating materials, and completing work orders and preventative maintenance.

  • Inspect and monitor equipment and assist vendors and zoo staff with repairs and maintenance activities.


Job description

Are you passionate about animals and conservation? ZooTampa is hiring a Part-Time Temporary Grounds Maintenance Technician.
  • Are you the kind of person who is passionate about rescuing, rehabilitating and caring for animals?
  • Do you care about creating exceptional, personal experiences with co-workers and guest?
  • Do you want to work in a fun and immersive environment where your contribution impacts the mission of the organization?
If so, apply today, we are setting up interviews soon!
Position Summary
Under general direction of the Manager of Facilities and Maintenance, this is a general maintenance/ equipment operator level position responsible for providing support on maintenance and horticulture projects for ZooTampa.
Please Note: This is a temporary position with a projected end date of January 2, 2027.
Who We Are
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is one of the most popular zoos in the southeastern U.S., with over 1 million visitors annually. We have grown to what now encompasses 56 acres of naturalistic wildlife habitats in a lush, tropical garden setting with wide-ranging activities. The Zoo, accredited by Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), offers popular educational programming, fun recreational amenities, up-close animal encounters and engaging seasonal events for which it has won awards as one of the countryโ€™s most family-friendly zoos.
Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and care for animals; create exceptional personalized experiences that connect people with wildlife and each other in fun, immersive ways.
Our vision is that everyone we touch is motivated to join us in taking action to protect and preserve wildlife.
Join us and become a part of creating unforgettable natural connections!
Your day to day
Essential Functions (including but not limited to)
  • Diagnoses problems and makes repairs in areas such as, but not limited to: habitats, electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry and landscape.
  • Provides labor including lull/tractor work, loading/relocating materials, cleaning up around the shop, and operating a Zero turn lawn mower.
  • Completes work orders and preventative maintenance tasks as assigned.
  • Assists Vendors to and from gates. Chaperones them on repairs as needed.
  • Inspects and monitors Golf carts, trailers, tools/equipment for maintenance and Horticulture, repair and/or replacement as needed.
  • Supports other facility positions as needed for the successful operation/repair of Zoo-related issues. Chaperones Zoo employees when operating hazardous equipment.
  • Ability to complete assignments in a reasonable time frame to the complete satisfaction of the Management team.
  • Deal courteously and tactfully with employees, peers, superiors and the general public.
What are we looking for?
Qualifications and Experience
  • Apprentice/journeyman level knowledge and experience preferred in any of the following: HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting and plumbing.
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum educational requirements.
  • Skilled in used of tools pertinent to general shop duties. Must be able to drive Zoo Vehicles and all equipment on campus. (lull, lift, tractor, mower and Bobcat)
  • Motivated self starter with strong organizational abilities.
  • Must be able to take initiative and work with minimal supervision.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions. Other desirable experience to include welding, machining, concrete work, rebar work and structural steel, instrumentation, pumps, rides and mechanical background.
  • 2 years of related experience and/or training. Advance skills in or more technical areas.
  • Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions.
  • Quality control: demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality.
  • Must have the ability to follow specific instructions and also be comfortable self-directing.
  • Capacity to anticipate: ability to think ahead and plan.
  • Capacity to change: ability to identify and correct operational problems quickly.
  • Must be able to think logically and solve problems with minimal guidance.
  • Must be flexible and have the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude with the public.
  • Ability to communicate ideas and contribute effectively to the department.
Other Requirements
  • Conducts all activities in alignment with AZA standards and guidelines, all relevant laws and regulations, safety standards and standards that ensure animal welfare.
  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions typical to west central Florida (i.e., heat, rain, or cold).
  • Deal courteously and tactfully with employees, peers, superiors and the general public.
  • Ability to use radio, telephone and computer to communicate and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must be willing and able to work varied and long shifts including holidays, weekends and in support of events as needed.
  • Must be able to plan for, work and staff specials events and exhibits as well as be available for unexpected shifts.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions, including sitting, bending, standing and walking.
  • Must have ability to navigate and operate heavy equipment on paved as well as rough construction sites.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Please Note: This is a temporary position with a projected end date of January 2, 2027.
Part time
Our Perks at ZooTampa
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Free membership to the Zoo, MOSI, and the Florida Aquarium
  • Free or discounted admission to many attractions in Florida
  • Discounts on food, beverage, and merchandise
  • And so much more!
Equal Opportunity Employer amp; Drug-Free Workplace