Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Mulberry, FL

A Heavy Equipment Operator in the construction industry operates large machinery, such as bulldozers, excavators, and cranes, which are utilized for construction projects. Their key responsibilities include maneuvering heavy equipment safely and efficiently, performing basic maintenance checks, and ensuring the machinery is in good working order. They are essential to the construction process as they clear and grade land, excavate earth, lift heavy materials, and perform other tasks that require specialized equipment. They also should have a thorough understanding of safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents on the job site.

Potential Heavy Equipment Operators should possess excellent hand-eye coordination, physical stamina, technical skills, and mechanical knowledge. They should also understand how to read blueprints and topographic maps. It's crucial for them to have certification from a recognized heavy equipment operator training school, and some states may require a commercial driver's license (CDL). Before becoming a Heavy Equipment Operator, a person may have roles such as a Construction Laborer, Forklift Operator, or Truck Driver. These positions can provide valuable experience in the construction industry, and help individuals gain familiarity with different types of machinery.

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Heavy Equipment Operator - FCO WIN

  • Bradley, FL (8 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bradley, FL (8 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 4 hours ago

Heavy Equipment Operator The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate heavy machinery for earth moving, phosphate plant & mining preparation & excavation projects....

Equipment Operator

  • Plant City, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plant City, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including forklift, bobcat, backhoe, track hoe, compactor and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste material. Key...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Full Time

  • Mulberry, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mulberry, FL
  • 1 day ago

Experienced and Efficient Heavy Equipment Operator Looking for someone who can operate all three of the following equipment. Large Excavator used for loading on the road dump trucks....

Equipment Operator

  • Seffner, FL (21 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seffner, FL (21 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 2 days ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your...

Track Worker/ Equipment Operator

  • Mulberry, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Mulberry, FL
  • 3 days ago

Location: Mulberry, Florida Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time, on-call availability required A Day in the Life When you join Road & Rail Services as a Track Worker / Equipment...

Equipment Operator II - Solid Waste

  • Plant City, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 4 days ago

IT Technician II Plant City, FL Parks Equipment Operator II (Sansone) Plant City, FL Equipment Operator II - Solid Waste Plant city, FL Order: 84485 Order Type : PAY RANGE DOQ: $18.23 - $29.17/HR....

Temporary Loader Operator/Yard Maintenace

  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Temporary Loader Operator/Yard Maintenace (Riverview) Letourneau Enterprises, Inc. 13511 Balm Riverview Road near Big Bend compensation: Compensation depending on experience employment type:...

Forklift Operator -1st Shift

  • Auburndale, FL (21 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburndale, FL (21 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes, and Pools. When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do...

Cottonmouth - Racking -1014 - Operator Equipment - Medium

  • Wimauma, FL (20 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wimauma, FL (20 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 9 days ago

.); to excavate, move and/or grade material. Key Responsibilities....

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Bartow, FL (11 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (11 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 13 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring,...

Equipment Operator

  • Winter Haven, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Información en español al final Job Summary: This position involves operating various heavy equipment, including but not limited to front-end loaders, dozers, excavators, dozers with GPS, and...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Winter Haven, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position....

Civil Mainline /Pipeline Excavator Equipment Operator

  • Gibsonton, FL (23 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Gibsonton, FL (23 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Well established Underground Utility Contractor seeking an experienced Excavator Operators, Demolition operators a plus Prevailing hourly rate up to $30-35/hr pus OT for qualified candidates...

Warehouse/Forklift Operator

  • Bartow, FL (11 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (11 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company that serves the commercial and residential construction markets across North America. With a commitment...

Heavy Equipment Operators

  • Plant City, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (17 miles from Mulberry, FL)
  • 25 days ago

We are a fast-growing company that is currently looking for experienced Heavy Equipment Operators in the Plant City area....

Demographic Data for Mulberry, FL

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Mulberry, FL

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Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Mulberry, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Bachelor's Degree
10.3%
Some College
2.9%
Master's Degree
2.1%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Mulberry, FL
2-4 years
36.6%
Less than 1 year
26.8%
1-2 years
19.9%
4-6 years
16.3%
None
0.4%


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