Job Description
Job Description
At EcoSouth, we're dedicated to sustainability and innovation in the waste industry. We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching, health, dental, and vision insurance, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment. As an Excavator Operator, you'll be a vital part of our team, ensuring projects are executed with precision and safety. If you're a detail-oriented professional who values growth and reliability, and you're eager to contribute to a company that prioritizes these principles, we want to hear from you. Join us in building a sustainable future with cutting-edge technology and a collaborative team culture.
Compensation:
$20 - $23 hourly
Responsibilities:
- Operate excavators proficiently as a Heavy Equipment Operator.
- Carry out assigned tasks from management while prioritizing safety in all operations.
- Perform daily inspections on excavators and other heavy machinery to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
- Work with other areas, such as Maintenance, to ensure the equipment is properly kept.
- Be adaptable to working in extreme weather conditions and at various sites throughout Sarasota, FL.
- Wear all PPE.
- Be a team player.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Must be available to work a 10-hour shift from Monday to Friday and be open to possible weekend shifts if needed.
- The ideal candidate should possess 2 years or more of hands-on experience operating excavators.
- Vision: adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, give directions, and other business interactions.
- Hearing: Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals.
- Speaking: Able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means and deliver information to groups of varying sizes with or without amplification.
- Equipment Operation: Able to operate a wide range of tools.
- Carrying: able to occasionally carry up to 20lbs/9kg.
- Lifting: able to lift up to 30lbs/14kg.
- Squatting/Kneeling: able to squat or kneel.
- Standing: able to stand for extended periods of time, delivering information.
- Walking: Able to walk through the shop and other outside elements.
About Company
At EcoSouth Florida LLC, our mission is to provide local communities with outstanding customer service and an “easy to do business with” culture.
Why you will love this job!
You will work for a company that cares about your safety and well-being, with great benefits and offerings to keep you healthy, safe, and well.
You will work alongside great colleagues from a variety of diverse backgrounds and experiences who are committed to serving our customers!
Benefits Include:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health/Life/Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided