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Waste Management

Small Equipment Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Job Summary Operates one or two pieces of equipment including but not limited to baler, front-end loader, bobcat, candensifier or forklift to transport or bind paper or other loose materials to ...

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Small Engine Mechanic

Pompano Beach, FL

$24 - $28/hr

Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in DEERFIELD BEACH,FL. Application Deadline This ...

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What is a small transport?

A Small Transport job typically involves the operation and coordination of small-scale transportation services, such as delivering goods, transporting passengers, or managing local logistics. Responsibilities may include driving vehicles like vans, motorcycles, or small trucks, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining transport records. This role is common in industries like courier services, ride-sharing, and last-mile logistics. Effective communication, time management, and knowledge of local routes are often essential for success in this job.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in small transport?

A typical day in Small Transport involves planning routes, loading and unloading small packages or parcels, and safely operating a vehicle to make timely deliveries. You’ll regularly interact with customers or businesses, manage documentation such as delivery receipts, and may need to resolve issues on the spot if routes or schedules change. Most roles are independent, but you may also coordinate with dispatchers or other delivery drivers to ensure efficiency. Strong time management and adaptability are key, as traffic patterns and customer requests can vary throughout the day. This role suits those who enjoy a dynamic routine, customer interaction, and working both independently and as part of a logistics team.

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

To excel in a Small Transport role, you typically need a valid driver’s license, safe driving skills, basic vehicle maintenance knowledge, and a clean driving record. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, package tracking software, and commonly used mobile apps for route optimization is important. Reliability, punctuality, strong customer service, and effective communication are stand-out soft skills for this position. These qualifications ensure timely deliveries, customer satisfaction, and safe operation of vehicles in daily transport activities.

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Infographic showing various Small Transport job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Maintenance Technician - Facilities

City of Palm Beach Gardens

Palm Beach Gardens, FL • On-site

$39K/yr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

City Of Palm Beach Gardens rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

623rd of 848 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Do you want to be a part of the team that makes the City of Palm Beach Gardens the signature place to live, learn, work and play. We provide world class services, parks, community centers, athletic fields, golf, tennis and pickleball, and public safety. This can only happen when the best, brightest, talented, and committed individuals work for our City.

We encourage like-minded individuals to apply to join our culture of excellence as part of our team. Come join our family. Summary Performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the construction, repair, operation and maintenance of City facilities and properties.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: This position is supervised by the Operations Manager of Facilities. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: May act as a lead worker to part-time employees, volunteers, or temporary workers as required and assigned. Essential Function Duties and Responsibilities Follows plans, instructions and standard operating procedures in performing maintenance, construction, and repairs Participates in daily maintenance, such as cleaning, sweeping, and repairs of all department facilities.

Performs interior and exterior building maintenance such as carpentry, drywall repair, stucco patching, painting, drywall patching, ceiling tile replacement, garbage and recycling removal. Routinely moves, disassembles, assembles and hauls furniture to and from city facilities. Assists in setting up offices as needed Drives truck hauling crews, equipment and materials to and from work sites Performs custodial work as required and assigned, including changing light bulbs and fluorescent tubes, sweeping floors, vacuuming carpets, mopping, shampooing and steam clean carpets, buffing non-carpeted areas, dumping garbage and relining cans with liners, cleaning and sanitizing restrooms and replenishing supplies, emptying ash cans, cleaning spills, cleaning drinking fountains, mirrors, tables, walls, fixtures, blinds, light fixtures, etc.., dusting furniture, washing windows, cleaning rain gutters and sweeping roofs Utilizes dollies, hand trucks and other small transport tools to maneuver, haul and relocate large heavy objects Operates equipment such as concrete saw, table saw, handheld power tools, hand tools

etc. Performs preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor Cleans equipment Performs duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards Arranges for the transport of equipment and machinery across private property or public thorough fares as directed Answers any complaints as directed by supervisor Documents daily work actions and hours in work order software Performs duties as assigned during emergency response conditions Performs other duties as required Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent Previous experience in the field of construction, maintenance and repair Any related combination of training and experience Special Qualifications/Preferences Valid Florida State driver's license Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Certification may be required

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