Drawbridge Operator (Roosevelt)

Drawbridge Operator – $17/hr – Paid Training – Stuart, FL

Location: Roosevelt Bridge, Stuart, FL

Starting pay: $17.00/hr

Florida Drawbridge is hiring Drawbridge Operators at the Roosevelt Bridge in Stuart, FL. This is an interesting and unique job with beautiful views of Florida's waterways.

We're looking for people who put safety first to operate the bridge. We also need dependable and reliable people who will keep our bridge houses in tip-top shape. Paid training is provided.

Available Shift

• 10:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

The bridge is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The schedule requires working 4 days and being off 4 days on an ongoing rotation.

Responsibilities

• Operate the drawbridge safely, following all opening procedures
• Do minor maintenance on the bridge house
• Keep the work area clean, organized and professional

Requirements

• At least 7 years of verifiable work experience with a steady employment history
• Able to read and write English
• Live close to the job site
• Show up reliably and on time for every shift
• Pay close attention to detail and act professionally
• Have good vision and be able to see all colors (corrective lenses are OK)
• Able to go up and down stairs
• Pass a drug screen, a motor vehicle record (MVR) check and a criminal background check. This is a drug-free workplace.

How to Apply

Click Apply and upload your resume. Please list your employers with start and end dates, covering at least the last 7 years.

FDI Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, genetics, pregnancy or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

Florida Drawbridges, Inc. is a leader in movable bridge operations, maintenance and repair services. Since our inception in 1997, we have maintained the lowest incident rate in the industry. As a result of our expansion into Roadway and Facilities Operation and Maintenance, Florida Drawbridges began doing business under our new company name FDI Services.

Our focus is on protecting the welfare of the motoring, marine, and pedestrian public. Our leadership team’s 50 years of combined experience ensures that everything involved in keeping transportation infrastructure safe and operational is expertly managed.

We assure our infrastructure operations are performed according to State and Federal DOT and US Coast Guard regulations, City and County ordinances as well as O.S.H.A. standards.

We provide Asset Maintenance for Miami Dade Express Authority and the Florida Department of Transportation on drawbridges in Miami-Dade, Monroe and Palm Beach Counties. This responsibility includes all operational aspects such