Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment OperatorWe are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with the ability to operate a GPS Dozer or Excavator, specifically a Caterpillar D6N or motor grader. The role involves digging trenches for pipe or poly pipe installation and moving dirt piles to designated areas on the job site. The operator must conduct pre-operational checks of equipment and adhere strictly to safety protocols.ResponsibilitiesOperate GPS Dozer or Excavator, specifically Caterpillar D6N or motor grader.Dig trenches for laying pipe or poly pipe.Move piles of dirt to designated areas on the job site.Perform pre-operational checks of equipment.Follow all safety protocols.Essential SkillsExperience with heavy equipment operation.Familiarity with construction, earthworks, and civil projects.Proficiency in using GPS technology in equipment operations.Ability to operate track hoe and perform digging tasks.Additional Skills & QualificationsPrior experience in construction and dirt work is required.Why Work Here?Join a leading geotechnical contractor known for its commitment to safety and employee development. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with matching, paid holidays, vacation, and life insurance. Be part of a company that invests in its employees and supports their growth.Work EnvironmentWork on a new construction site located at Mosaic sites, either in Plant City or nearby locations depending on your residence. Prepare for a hot environment with no shade on site. The work schedule is Monday to Saturday, with 10-hour days and optional volunteer shifts on Sundays. Orientation and training sessions are scheduled at Polk State College and the company office.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mulberry, FL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Mulberry,FL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.