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Job Description
Job Description
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Company Overview
Civil/utility contractor with over 15 years of experience and specializing in land preparation for vertical development. Operations throughout Florida providing services for matting, access road construction, vegetation clearing, and post-construction restoration for powerline, utility, oil & gas, and infrastructure clients across the state.
Job Summary
We are hiring a seasoned Wheel Loader/Skid Steer Operator with experience with various access matting (Crane/Wood, Timber Matts, DuraBase, MegaDeck, etc.). Work primarily includes operating loaders to load, off-load various types of matting to/from trucks, move, lay, and pick-up matting on electrical Transmission Right of Ways. Past work experience in the high voltage utility market a plus for safety knowledge and standards mandated by the utility companies. Ideal candidate will live in Florida anywhere between Tallahassee and Okeechobee or be willing to re-locate. Work is primarily throughout the State of Florida but travel/work in other states may be required. Work schedule is client/work driven where weekend work may be required.
Key Responsibilities
Disclaimer: An employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer: This company considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Company Overview
Civil/utility contractor with over 15 years of experience and specializing in land preparation for vertical development. Operations throughout Florida providing services for matting, access road construction, vegetation clearing, and post-construction restoration for powerline, utility, oil & gas, and infrastructure clients across the state.
Job Summary
We are hiring a seasoned Wheel Loader/Skid Steer Operator with experience with various access matting (Crane/Wood, Timber Matts, DuraBase, MegaDeck, etc.). Work primarily includes operating loaders to load, off-load various types of matting to/from trucks, move, lay, and pick-up matting on electrical Transmission Right of Ways. Past work experience in the high voltage utility market a plus for safety knowledge and standards mandated by the utility companies. Ideal candidate will live in Florida anywhere between Tallahassee and Okeechobee or be willing to re-locate. Work is primarily throughout the State of Florida but travel/work in other states may be required. Work schedule is client/work driven where weekend work may be required.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment
- Install, reposition, and remove access mats
- Perform pre- and post-shift inspections
- Coordinate with crew members
- Adhere strictly to company safety protocols and OSHA regulations
- Respond to environmental or site challenges
- Support mat transport logistics
- Assist crew with manual tasks
- Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operation experience in civil construction, site work, utility support, or matting access projects.
- Valid drivers license
- Authorized to work in US
- Experience in ground or utility site environments (e.g. wetlands, pipeline ROW, remote terrain) strongly preferred
- Experience with DuraBase or MegaDeck mats strongly preferred
- Comprehensive medical/dental/vision
- 401K
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development support
- Cellphone & vehicle allowance
Disclaimer: An employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer: This company considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status
- Location:
- Okeechobee
- Category:
- Construction