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Heavy Equipment Operator

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An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$52,448 / year median in Florida

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

August 28, 2026 Heavy Equipment Operator Sarasota, FL $20•$24 / per hour Full time
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Heavy Equipment Operator Locations :
Largo, St.
Petersburg, Tampa, Sarasota, Plant City Service Area :
Must be able to travel throughout
Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Manatee Counties Pay Rate:
$18.00•24.00 per hour (based on experience and equipment proficiency)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM•4:00 PM We are seeking skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Operators to join our growing construction team. Candidates must be flexible and willing to travel to job sites across Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Manatee counties.
Equipment Includes:
Dozers (GPS & finish grade) Excavators (finish grade) Skid steers (finish grade) Front-end loaders Off-road dump trucks Rollers Water trucks Requirements Must have own reliable transportation Must provide and wear
PPE:
hard hat, safety vest, and steel-toe boots Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented Willing to travel to various job sites Our Commitment to
Fair Hiring:
HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact [email protected] . Is This the Opportunity You've Been Waiting For?
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Heavy Equipment OperatorLocations:
Largo, St.
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Must be able to travel throughout
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Dozer Operator Job Title:
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$24 per hour
Schedule:
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Monday-Friday Job Summary:
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