The incumbent in this position is responsible for operating/driving a variety of heavy equipment including, but not limited to, grader, front wheel loaders, excavators, wheel tractors with disk and harrow and gasoline or diesel powered equipment. The individual drives and operates equipment over and off the road in order to complete the assigned tasks. Performs routine vehicle maintenance including, but not limited to, conducting pre-operation check; routine preventive maintenance and performing minor field repair or adjustment on the equipment. This is skilled work performed in a safe and efficient manner. High School diploma or equivalent GED is preferred. A minimum of one (1) year of documented experience in the professional operation of heavy construction equipment, such as excavators, front-end loaders, dozers, bobcats, back-hoes, tractors, and other heavy equipment, with a documented safety record, is required. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License. Must have the ability to obtain Commercial Driver's License within one year of duties assignment. Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance. Ability to travel across reservation and work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Heavy equipment operation: 2 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Okeechobee, FL 34974 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)

Work Location:

In person