OHLA USA
Job ID : 1163-MIA
Job Title : Equipment Operator
Department : Construction
Job Location : Miami, Fl
Reports To : Construction Superintendent
Who is OHLA USA? We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come. We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who depend on the safety and reliability of the structures we build and is possible with our main asset,
our people!
OHLA USA brings together the construction industry's most diverse talent who thrive in a collaborative work environment and appreciate challenges and opportunities.
Community Asphalt, founded in 1980 as an asphalt paving contractor, based in Miami, Florida, and
part of OHLA USA since 2006 , has since become specialized in general road construction and transportation infrastructure. From its four operation and plant facilities in Miami-Dade, Fort Myers, Vero Beach and West Palm Beach, the company boasts extensive geographic coverage throughout South Florida, focusing on all aspects of transportation infrastructure development, primarily for state and local authorities. Community Asphalt continues to provide traditional paving services which include grading and paving, pavement milling, surveying, excavation, on and off-road hauling, drainage, utilities, base finishing, and highway sweeping. The company also provides engineering, contracting, design and build and finance and more complex PPP contracts services. These projects include parking lots, industrial and retail complexes, road and highway construction, and airport runways.
Job Summary Our company has an immediate opening for
Equipment Operator
in
Miami, Fl . The Equipment Operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment, including bulldozers, loaders, and excavators, to perform various tasks related to paving, grading, and construction projects. The role includes adhering to all safety standards, maintaining equipment, and ensuring project specifications are met.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate Equipment: Safely and efficiently operate bulldozers, loaders, excavators and other heavy equipment for grading, excavating, and other construction tasks as directed.
Project Execution: Perform assigned tasks following project plans and specifications, ensuring quality and accuracy in all operations.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all company and OSHA safety guidelines, wearing appropriate PPE and following all safety protocols.
Equipment Maintenance: Conduct daily inspections of equipment, perform routine maintenance, and report any mechanical issues to the supervisor.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other crew members, communicating effectively to ensure smooth project progress.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment usage, and maintenance logs.
Other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating bulldozers, loaders, or excavators in a construction or paving environment.
Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver’s license and heavy equipment operator certification preferred.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction and paving operations, including grading, excavating, and material handling.
Skills: Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; strong mechanical aptitude.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.
Ability to work flexible schedules such as nights, weekends, and overtime.
Pass drug test, fit‑for‑duty test and background check.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
Ability to sit, stand, and operate machinery for extended periods.
Manual dexterity and visual acuity required to operate and inspect equipment.
Capability to perform manual labor tasks such as digging, lifting, and moving materials.
Work Environment
Outdoor construction sites with exposure to various weather conditions.
Noise levels associated with heavy equipment operation.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Application Process Interested candidates should submit an application via our online recruiting platform at: https://ohla-usa.applicantstack.com/x/openings - If you are already on our platform, hit "APPLY NOW" below. Once, your application is submitted, it will be reviewed and if selected, you will be contacted.
Benefits We Offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, Legal Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Employee Discounts, Paid Holidays, PTO & 401k Program Match!
Equal Opportunity, ... OHLA USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We uphold an Affrmative Action Program (AAP) and actively seek to recruit veterans in accordance with the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). We participate in the E-Verify program, confirming the employment eligibility of all our newly hired employees. We are a drug‑free workplace.
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Who is OHLA USA? We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come. We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who depend on the safety and reliability of the structures we build and is possible with our main asset,
our people!
OHLA USA brings together the construction industry's most diverse talent who thrive in a collaborative work environment and appreciate challenges and opportunities.
Community Asphalt, founded in 1980 as an asphalt paving contractor, based in Miami, Florida, and
part of OHLA USA since 2006 , has since become specialized in general road construction and transportation infrastructure. From its four operation and plant facilities in Miami-Dade, Fort Myers, Vero Beach and West Palm Beach, the company boasts extensive geographic coverage throughout South Florida, focusing on all aspects of transportation infrastructure development, primarily for state and local authorities. Community Asphalt continues to provide traditional paving services which include grading and paving, pavement milling, surveying, excavation, on and off-road hauling, drainage, utilities, base finishing, and highway sweeping. The company also provides engineering, contracting, design and build and finance and more complex PPP contracts services. These projects include parking lots, industrial and retail complexes, road and highway construction, and airport runways.
Job Summary Our company has an immediate opening for
Equipment Operator
in
Miami, Fl . The Equipment Operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment, including bulldozers, loaders, and excavators, to perform various tasks related to paving, grading, and construction projects. The role includes adhering to all safety standards, maintaining equipment, and ensuring project specifications are met.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate Equipment: Safely and efficiently operate bulldozers, loaders, excavators and other heavy equipment for grading, excavating, and other construction tasks as directed.
Project Execution: Perform assigned tasks following project plans and specifications, ensuring quality and accuracy in all operations.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all company and OSHA safety guidelines, wearing appropriate PPE and following all safety protocols.
Equipment Maintenance: Conduct daily inspections of equipment, perform routine maintenance, and report any mechanical issues to the supervisor.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other crew members, communicating effectively to ensure smooth project progress.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment usage, and maintenance logs.
Other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating bulldozers, loaders, or excavators in a construction or paving environment.
Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver’s license and heavy equipment operator certification preferred.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction and paving operations, including grading, excavating, and material handling.
Skills: Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications; strong mechanical aptitude.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.
Ability to work flexible schedules such as nights, weekends, and overtime.
Pass drug test, fit‑for‑duty test and background check.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
Ability to sit, stand, and operate machinery for extended periods.
Manual dexterity and visual acuity required to operate and inspect equipment.
Capability to perform manual labor tasks such as digging, lifting, and moving materials.
Work Environment
Outdoor construction sites with exposure to various weather conditions.
Noise levels associated with heavy equipment operation.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Application Process Interested candidates should submit an application via our online recruiting platform at: https://ohla-usa.applicantstack.com/x/openings - If you are already on our platform, hit "APPLY NOW" below. Once, your application is submitted, it will be reviewed and if selected, you will be contacted.
Benefits We Offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, Legal Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Employee Discounts, Paid Holidays, PTO & 401k Program Match!
Equal Opportunity, ... OHLA USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We uphold an Affrmative Action Program (AAP) and actively seek to recruit veterans in accordance with the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). We participate in the E-Verify program, confirming the employment eligibility of all our newly hired employees. We are a drug‑free workplace.
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