Top 137 Equipment operator Jobs in Sunrise, Fl

Equipment Operator
City of Sunrise —Sunrise, FL
- $54,497.21 - $77,002.67 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
Experienced, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill
WM —Pompano Beach, FL
- $23 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Equipment Operator
Gulfstream Park Racing —Hallandale Beach, FL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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Equipment Operator
City of Hollywood, FL —Hollywood, FL
- $49,332.53 - $74,985.34 a year
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
12d
Equipment Operator I
City of Boca Raton, FL —Boca Raton, FL
- $19.42 - $26.39 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- Heavy equipment operation
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
22h
Heavy Equipment Operator - Cemetery
City of Hallandale Beach —Hallandale Beach, FL
- $44,029.10 - $74,849.48 a year
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
13d
Equipment Operator
ITG Communications —Hallandale Beach, FL
- $25 - $42 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
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Equipment Operator - Parks Maintenance Group - Tradewinds Park
Broward County Board of County Commissioners —Coconut Creek, FL
- $18.95 - $30.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Continuous improvement
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
Excavator South
AMERICAN ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT CORP —Hialeah Gardens, FL
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
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6d
CDL Driver / Equipment Operator
American Compliance Technologi —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $25 - $29 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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Paving Operator
US ASPHALT-PAVE —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $27 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Opportunities for advancement
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Equipment Operator, Senior (Infrastructure) (2 positions)
City of Deerfield Beach —Deerfield Beach, FL
- $23.38 - $30.39 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Wellness program
- Tuition reimbursement
Equipment Operator (Skid Steer/Forklift)
ICOP, Inc. —Hollywood, FL
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Forklift
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Equipment Operator II F/T
City of Boca Raton, FL —Boca Raton, FL
- $20.96 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
5d
MINI EXCAVATOR OPERATOR
SICE INC —Deerfield Beach, FL
- $17 - $28 an hour
- Online Application
- Schematics
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Heavy Equipment Operator
McGill Environmental Systems —Delray Beach, FL
- $24 - $25 an hour
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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8d
Dump Truck Driver
DP Development —Broward County, FL
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator
Owens and Minor —Sunrise, FL
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Asphalt Laborer - Screedman/Shovelman/Luteman/Paver Operator
All County Paving Inc —Delray Beach, FL
- From $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Experienced Paver Screed Operator/Luteman
All County Paving Inc —Delray Beach, FL
- $23 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- Construction site
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply

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Equipment Operator

City of Sunrise -
Sunrise, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$54,497.21 - $77,002.67 a year

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Commercial truck driving
Employee relationship building
CDL A
Traffic control for work zones

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Description

ABOUT OUR CITY

The City of Sunrise is more than a workplace — it’s a community built on our Three Pillars: Customer Service, Collaboration, and Transparency. We’re committed to creating an environment where innovation thrives, teamwork is celebrated, and every employee has the opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact.

As a full-service municipality and one of South Florida’s premier cities, Sunrise offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a strong culture of recognition. Whether you’re helping residents, shaping policy, or improving city operations, you’ll be part of a team that’s passionate about service excellence and community pride.

We take pride in being home to the back-to-back NHL Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, a vibrant arts and entertainment district, and a diverse community that truly embodies what it means to Live, Work, and Play in Sunrise.

Effective January 2026, the City is has launched an Alternative Work Schedule designed to further support employee work-life balance — providing eligible staff with two three-day weekends per month through an every-other-Friday-off model. This initiative reflects our continued focus on flexibility and employee well-being.

NATURE OF WORK

This classification involves driving heavy-duty trucks and operating moderately complex construction/maintenance equipment involving a comprehensive maintenance program for streets, sidewalks, bridges, drainage, and other infrastructures on City property or in the City right-of-way. Under immediate supervision, employees are required to exercise some initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks. Tasks at times are performed under hazardous conditions and employees are expected to be particularly alert and careful whenever operating the assigned vehicle/equipment. Employees might be required to perform manual and unskilled laboring tasks, using hand and power tools, either separate from or in conjunction with the equipment being operated. Employees might also be required to operate specialty and/or more complex construction/maintenance equipment on a relief basis or in a training capacity and may serve in a lead capacity over lower level laboring personnel. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained.

Examples of Duties

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Operates safely a variety of moderately complex heavy equipment including tandem dump trucks, combination vehicle, rollers, bulldozers, street sweeper, skid steer loader, backhoe, track asphalt paver, and front-end loader.
Transports materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites; hauls sand, rock, shell, asphalt, gravel, sludge, and other bulky, heavy items and substances.
Operates construction/maintenance equipment, pay loaders, truck mounted claw for loading and lifting in construction and maintenance activities; and loader tractors for loading and excavating, and industrial/agricultural tractors for cutting grass and clearing land.
Performs minor maintenance and servicing on vehicle/equipment being operated to include checking tire air pressure, motor oil, hydraulic oil, and fuel, and bleeding brake air tanks where require; visually checks vehicle/equipment and reports maintenance or repair problems at the beginning and the end of the workday; assures that vehicle is properly equipped, serviced and cleaned
Excavation for the installation and maintenance of stormwater drainage pipes and structures
Exercises extreme care while operating equipment, to include watching out for children, animals, low hanging limbs, utility lines, trees, fences, and parked vehicles; observes safety rules and obeys traffic laws.
Maintains accurate records and reports of work performed.
Responsible to install Temporary Traffic Control operations as needed to protect operator, equipment and motorists, while maintaining a safe work zone.
Be available for emergency calls when needed.
Performs related work as required.

Requirements

TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS

High school of vocational school diploma or GED.
Supplemental college related course work preferred.

EXPERIENCE

Considerable experience in street, sidewalk, and drainage repair and maintenance.
Experience with operating a truck with hydraulic lift, small tractors, small rollers, asphalt paver machine, backhoe, front end loader, and power tools and equipment preferred.

NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Required license(s): Must possess a valid Florida Class 'A' Commercial Driver's License with good driving record (Will be required to maintain license as condition of employment in this position)
Required Certification(s): Intermediate Temporary Traffic Control Certificate (Or obtain with six months of hire).
Desired: Underground Utility excavation license, and OSHA 30-Hour Construction Training

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical capability to effectively use and operate City assigned vehicles, manual or power tools.
Ability to perform heavy manual labor as required
Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push and/or pull, twist and make repetitive hand movements.
Ability to walk, stand and sit for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to work outdoors under varying temperatures, inclement weather and/or other adverse conditions.
Ability to load, carry, lift, push and/or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to operate a motorized vehicle.
Ability to climb and descend stairways and ship ladders at unusual heights of up to 40 feet.
Ability to see in the normal visual range with or without correction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to withstand exposure to the following conditions without stress: excessive noise, unpleasant odors, chemicals/other environmental substances, blood borne pathogens.
Perform work at locations with exposure over, in and around water, which may not be accessible to the physically handicapped.

Work Environment

Tasks are regularly performed outdoors with potential exposure to the following conditions: varying temperatures, inclement weather, and/or other adverse conditions. Tasks are occasionally performed at locations with exposure over, in and around water, which may not be accessible to the physically handicapped.

Sensory

The ability to perceive and differentiate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing. Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through personal contact, the use of the telephone and/or other City-issued technology devices.

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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of methods, practices, materials, and equipment used in maintenance, construction, and repair work.
Working knowledge of traffic laws, occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions
Knowledge of the use and care of hand and power tools and equipment related to assigned areas.
Knowledge of records keeping, report writing, and related administrative procedures.
Skill in the use and care of standard tools, equipment, and testing devices.
Skill in using Office and department software.
Ability to maintain records and compile reports.
Ability to read, interpret, and work from plans, drawings and specifications.
Ability to perform works requiring physical strength and endurance.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with assigned employees, supervisors, representatives of local/state/federal organizations, and the general public.
Ability to communicate with the public in a cordial and helpful manner.
Ability to acquire skill and develop proficiency in the operation of specialty and motorized construction/maintenance equipment.
Ability to acquire knowledge of the City and its geography.
Ability to give direction to subordinate employees. .
Ability to train and supervise a staff of assigned employees in a manner conducive to acceptable performance and high morale.
Skill and ability to demonstrate proficiency in the operation of heavy trucks and/or motorized construction/maintenance equipment.
Skill in the use and care of hand and power tools related to assigned areas
Demonstrates knowledge on the safety of the specific tools, machinery, or equipment used in their specific workplace.

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