Site Work Crew Leader / Foreman — Venice (Heavy Equipment)

Cornerstone Tree Farm•Dade City, Dade City, FL, US, FL

6d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Cornerstone Environmental Services is seeking a Site Work Crew Leader / Foreman for their new Venice location. This is a hands-on role where you will operate equipment and lead a small crew of one to two people. The primary responsibilities include installing site protection and erosion control across the Sarasota–Venice–North Port corridor. The position offers steady, year-round work with strong overtime potential, a company truck, a Ditch Witch SK900 mini skid steer/trencher, and a monthly bonus.

Requirements

Site/civil background or skilled skid-steer / equipment operator ready to step up to crew leader
Ability to read site and grading plans and direct a crew on an active jobsite
Valid Driver’s License with a clean record
Comfortable and confident operating a Ditch Witch SK900 (or similar) mini skid steer/trencher and related equipment, and towing/operating a truck-and-trailer.
Comfortable with demanding, labor-intensive work outdoors in Florida conditions every day
Consistent attendance, punctuality, and sharp attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

CDL a plus
Erosion control or silt fence experience is preferred
Landscape installation, site work, or civil/site contractor experience is equally welcome
Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Responsibilities

Work alongside and direct a small crew of one to two people, doing the physical, labor-intensive work with them while assigning tasks, setting the daily pace, training new hires, and holding the team to Cornerstone’s quality and safety standards.
Install and maintain silt fence and stormwater best-management practices (BMPs) on active construction sites — post-setting, fabric attachment, inlet protection, and ongoing repair and maintenance to keep sites compliant.
Safely operate a Ditch Witch SK900 (or similar) mini skid steer/trencher and related machinery, and operate a company cab-over truck and trailer.
Load, unload, and secure equipment, tools, and materials so the crew is ready to work each day.
Ensure all work meets Florida stormwater (NPDES) requirements.
Walk sites, identify deficiencies, correct them, and keep every site inspection-ready.
Communicate professionally with site superintendents and the home office.
Document completed work accurately and manage materials and inventory on the truck.
Model and enforce all company safety standards and protocols, including PPE use and crew safety briefings.