Skidsteer at AMERICAN ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT CORP

Jupiter, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Skid Steer Operation, Rough Grading, Finish Grading, Grade Control, Material Handling, Site Preparation, Reading Site Plans, Equipment Maintenance, OSHA Safety Standards, Subgrade Preparation, Drainage Principles, Survey Control Interpretation

Industry

Construction

Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Jupiter, FL 33478The Skid Steer Loader Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of skid steer equipment to support site development activities, including rough and fine grading of subgrades for sidewalks, landscaping, concrete pavement, and asphalt installations. This role requires precision, attention to grade control, and the ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Operate skid steer equipment to perform site preparation, grading, and material handling activities. Perform finish grading and shaping of subgrades for: Sidewalks and pedestrian pathways Concrete pavement placements Asphalt paving surfaces Landscaping areas and swales Grade surfaces using grade stakes, and site plans to achieve proper elevations and slopes. Load, move, spread, and level materials such as soil, rock, sand, and aggregate. Assist paving and concrete crews with subgrade preparation, material distribution, and cleanup. Perform routine equipment inspections, maintenance, and daily safety checks (fluids, tracks, attachments). Identify and report mechanical issues promptly to supervision. Work closely with foremen, surveyors, and crew members to coordinate grading operations and maintain production schedules. Maintain a clean and organized job site, including final trimming, grading touch-ups, and debris removal. Qualifications 2–5+ years of experience operating skid steer equipment in civil/site development or road construction. Strong experience with rough and finish grading techniques. Ability to read and interpret plans, grade stakes, and survey controls. Knowledge of South Florida site conditions (drainage, compaction, sandy soils) is a plus (recommended based on regional practices). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficient in safe operation of skid steer with various attachments (bucket, grading blade, forks, broom). Strong understanding of grading, elevations, and drainage principles. Ability to work in close proximity to personnel, utilities, and other equipment safely. Good communication skills and ability to follow direction from supervisors. Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality finish work. Willingness to assist with general labor tasks as needed. Physical Requirements Ability to work outdoors in heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions typical of South Florida. Capable of lifting 40–50 lbs and performing physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and climbing. Ability to sit and operate equipment for extended periods. Safety Requirements Adhere strictly to OSHA and company safety standards. Conduct daily pre-operation inspections and hazard awareness checks. Maintain a safety-first mindset in all operations and interactions on the jobsite. Work Environment Active construction sites include residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Frequent interaction with grading crews, paving crews, and concrete teams. May require overtime, weekends, or travel depending on project schedules Qualifications

Responsibilities

Operate skid steer equipment to perform site preparation, material handling, and precise finish grading for sidewalks, pavement, and landscaping. Conduct routine equipment inspections and coordinate with foremen and surveyors to maintain production schedules.