Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Doral, FL

A Heavy Equipment Operator in the landscaping industry operates large machinery used in the construction and maintenance of landscapes. Their duties may include grading terrain, hauling materials, digging holes for planting, and other tasks where heavy machinery is needed. The operator is responsible for the safe and efficient use of equipment, typically including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and backhoes. They also perform routine inspections and maintenance on the machinery, ensuring it is in good working condition.

Important skills for a Heavy Equipment Operator include mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in diverse weather conditions. A high school diploma is usually required, along with a commercial driver's license (CDL) and a certification in heavy equipment operations. This certification can be obtained through trade schools or community colleges. Before becoming a Heavy Equipment Operator, a person may have roles such as a Laborer or a Landscape Worker, which provide relevant experiences like operating smaller machinery, understanding of landscape designs and plans, and familiarity with the industry's safety requirements.

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Forklift Operator Specialized Equipment

  • Miami, FL (6 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Miami, FL (6 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

Are you a highly experienced forklift operator with expertise in specialized equipment? We're seeking skilled individuals proficient in operating at least two of the following: Reach Truck, Cherry...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator -Part Time

  • Medley, FL (2 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Medley, FL (2 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 12 hours ago

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters...

Receiving Forklift Operator

  • Medley, FL (2 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medley, FL (2 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 1 day ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Essential duties and Responsibilities:...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Hialeah, FL (4 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hialeah, FL (4 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Now hiring for immediate opening for: Warehouse Forklift Operator (Merchandise Puller), Need to know how to operate Forklift. Responsibilities may include storing materials, picking, packing and...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Dania, FL (20 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dania, FL (20 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Mini Excavator Operator

  • Davie, FL (21 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Davie, FL (21 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Now Hiring: Mini Excavator Operator - Davie, FL CCS Construction Staffing does not offer on-the-job training. Applicants with 0 experience, please do not apply. We're looking for...

Forklift Operator

  • Ft Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ft Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 4 days ago

REACH TRUCK OPERATOR Job Description: Operates reach forklifts to access high shelves and confined spaces, typically in warehouses. Duties include retrieving and placing goods in elevated storage...

Loader Operator

  • Davie, FL (21 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Davie, FL (21 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Sewer and Water Contractor looking for experienced Front End Loader Operator for an immediate start. 5 years experience in the trade is required, ability to work well with others and have your own...

Excavator Operator

  • Miami, FL (6 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Miami, FL (6 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking experienced and skilled Excavator Operators to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of operating excavators safely and efficiently on construction...

Warehouse Forklift Operator - Miami

  • Miami, FL (6 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Miami, FL (6 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Simply put, our Warehouse Forklift Operators are masters of skillfully maneuvering industrial powered equipment. Join the team and use your skills to help Publix Distribution maintain a smooth,...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Miami, FL (6 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Miami, FL (6 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a reach truck forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new stand up forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Warehouse forklift operator

  • Hollywood, FL (18 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (18 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Our client, a leading player in the logistics industry, is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Warehouse Forklift Operator, you will be part of the operations team...

Forklift Operator - Part-Time - Night Shift

  • Hialeah, FL (7 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (7 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 19 days ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

Forklift Operator

  • Hollywood, FL (18 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (18 miles from Doral, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Who We Are: Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola...

Demographic Data for Doral, FL

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Salary for Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Doral, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Heavy Equipment Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Heavy Equipment Operators in Doral, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.1%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.4%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Some High School
3.4%
Master's Degree
2.8%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Heavy Equipment Operators in Doral, 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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