Crane Operator
SFWMDMiami, Florida, United States
Posted March 27, 2026
62067.2 - 73028.8 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is a regional government agency headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, overseeing water resources across 16 counties from Orlando to the Florida Keys. Its core mandate is to balance flood control, water quality, ecosystem health, and water supply to protect the lives and livelihoods of over 9.2 million residents. SFWMD is the oldest and largest of Florida’s five water management districts, and it serves as the lead agency in the nation’s most ambitious environmental effort: restoring the Everglades. By integrating advanced water management practices with large-scale ecosystem restoration, SFWMD delivers sustainable water solutions that set industry standards.
Job Description
Operates cranes to lift, move, and position large structure gates, pump station machinery, and heavy loads. Inspects the crane for safety issues daily and ensures adherence to safe work practices and procedures.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 4+ years of experience operating a crane and multi-excavation/earthmoving equipment
- Valid State of Florida Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) without restriction
- Applicable certification by a nationally recognized certifying entity
- Ability to obtain Forklift Operations Certification and First Aid/CPR/AED
