Equipment Operator - Req. ID: 3598
Equipment operator job at Denali Water Solutions
About Company: At Denali, we are not just the leading organic recycling company-we are innovators in sustainability, dedicated to replenishing the Earth by Repurposing Waste. Denali operates nationwide, driving environmental and agricultural progress at scale. The work we do begins and ends with our employees, therefore, we strive to ELEVATE employees to be their best at work and at home. Join us on our mission to create a more sustainable future together. To learn more, visit denalicorp.com.Drive Innovation. ELEVATE Employees. Apply to join our team today!
Equipment OperatorStaten Island, NY / Bayonne, NJ / Perth Amboy, NJFull-time / Hourly
About the Role:
The Equipment Operator plays a critical role in the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery used in construction, manufacturing, or other industrial settings. This position is responsible for handling equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, forklifts, or excavators to support project completion within designated timelines. The operator ensures that all machinery is operated according to safety standards and company policies to minimize risks and maintain a secure work environment. Additionally, the role involves performing routine maintenance checks and reporting any mechanical issues to the maintenance team to prevent downtime. Ultimately, the Equipment Operator contributes to the overall productivity and success of projects by skillfully managing equipment and collaborating with team members.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have front-end loader experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year experience operating heavy machinery in a construction, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
Ability to understand and follow safety guidelines and operational procedures.
Physical ability to perform manual labor and operate equipment for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional certifications for specialized equipment such as cranes or forklifts.
Experience with preventive maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
Familiarity with reading and interpreting technical drawings or blueprints.
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and supervisors.
Previous experience working in a unionized environment or on large-scale projects.
Responsibilities:
Operate heavy machinery and equipment safely and efficiently according to project requirements and safety regulations.
Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in good working condition and report any defects or malfunctions.
Follow detailed instructions and blueprints to complete tasks such as digging, lifting, grading, or transporting materials.
Coordinate with supervisors and other team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of assignments.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment to extend its lifespan and maintain operational readiness.
Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
Document work activities, including hours operated, materials moved, and any incidents or delays encountered.
Skills:
The required skills enable the Equipment Operator to safely and effectively control heavy machinery, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on schedule. Attention to detail and mechanical aptitude are essential for conducting thorough equipment inspections and identifying potential issues before they cause delays. Communication skills facilitate clear coordination with team members and supervisors, promoting a safe and productive work environment. Preferred skills such as the ability to perform minor repairs and interpret technical documents enhance the operator's versatility and problem-solving capabilities. Together, these skills support the operator in maintaining equipment functionality and contributing to the overall success of project.
Why You'll Love Working at Denali-Benefits & Perks
At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you - our employees. That's why we strive to ELEVATE you to be your best, both at work and at home. Our benefits aren't just about compensation; they're part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life. Here's how we live out our values every day:
E - Employee: At Denali, we believe in offering competitive compensation packages that include not only great benefits but also a strong focus on safety, flexibility, and rewards and recognition. You are the backbone of our success, and we make sure you're valued every step of the way.
L - Learning: We're committed to your growth and development. Our Ascend Employee Development Program and access to over 6,000 professional courses via our Learning Management System empower you to climb higher in your career - all at no cost to you.
E - Environment: Our employees deserve a clean Earth. We're dedicated to doing our part in keeping waste out of landfills, so you can be proud of the work we do together to make a positive environmental impact.
V - Valued: At Denali, we take pride in creating a culture of care. With resources that support your well-being, volunteerism opportunities, and a commitment to safe working conditions and inclusivity, you'll always feel like you belong here.
A - Advancement: We believe in succession planning and providing opportunities for advancement. We want you to grow, and we'll be right there with you, supporting your career every step of the way.
T - Together: We're stronger when we work together. At Denali, you'll have opportunities to give and receive support not just within the workplace, but within our broader community. Our team is united, and we celebrate the value of working and succeeding as one.
E - Employees: You are the heart of Denali. We believe our employees deserve the very best. This is why we offer an array of benefits that support your overall well-being, from health coverage to work-life balance, because when you succeed, we all succeed.
Our Benefits Package Includes:
Comprehensive Medical: Our self-insured medical plans are designed with your health in mind, offering competitive options including copay and HSA plans so you can choose what best suit your health needs.
Dental & Vision: Keep your smile bright and your vision clear with full coverage for you and your family.
Generous 401(k) Match: We're here for your long-term future - we offer a generous 401(k) match of up to 4%, helping you build the foundation for tomorrow.
Company-Paid Disability & Life Insurance: We've got you covered with company-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, as well as AD&D and Life Insurance, giving you peace of mind knowing you're protected.
Voluntary Life for Employees & Family: Customize additional coverage for you and your loved ones with our voluntary life insurance options.
Health Savings Plan: Save on medical expenses with a Health Savings Plan designed for your needs.
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Time: We value your well-being. Take time for yourself, your family, and personal matters with generous PTO and Sick Time, including family leave.
9 Paid Holidays: Enjoy a well-rounded work-life balance with 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
Paid Weekly: We believe in rewarding hard work consistently, which is why we offer weekly pay so you can stay on top of your financial goals.
Professional Development: Ascend in your career with free access to thousands of courses that allow you to grow and develop professionally.
Employee Assistance Program: Life can be challenging at times, and we're here to support you with our confidential Employee Assistance Program that offers counseling and resources for a variety of personal and professional needs.
Wellness Program: At Denali, we believe that well-being goes beyond health coverage. Our Wellness Program offers resources to keep you mentally, physically, and emotionally balanced as you climb higher in both life and career.
We want you to feel valued, supported, and equipped for success - because when you thrive, we all thrive. So, come for the benefits. Stay for the culture. We can't wait to see you reach new heights with us at Denali.
Apply to join our team today!
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees. Accordingly, the Company will not engage in any form of employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. The Company hereby affirms its desire to maintain a work environment for all employees that is free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination.
Compensation details: 24-27 Hourly Wage
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Plow Truck/Equipment Operators
Connecticut jobs
Are you ready to earn extra income this winter? Yellowstone Landscape is looking for dependable and hardworking individuals to join our Snow & Ice Management Team!
We have opportunities available for:
Crew Leaders
Equipment Operators (Loaders, Skid Steers, and other snow equipment)
Our snow team plays a vital role in keeping our clients' properties safe and accessible during winter weather. You'll be part of a team that takes pride in professionalism, safety, and excellence in every job.
What You'll Do
Perform snow removal for designated areas, including sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots
Safely and effectively distribute de-icing materials as needed
Operate snow removal equipment such as shovels, snow blowers, plows, loaders, and salt spreaders
Follow proper application methods for chemical and de-icing products
Work safely in cold, icy, and snowy conditions while maintaining attention to detail
Perform highly physical tasks on a consistent basis in all weather conditions
Be available for on-call, part-time work during snow events (24/7 availability required during winter storms)
Complete other duties as assigned
Why Join Yellowstone?
Competitive hourly pay, with weekly pay schedule
Overtime opportunities during snow events
Industry-leading safety programs and company-provided safety gear
Top-tier equipment and support from experienced leaders
Work with high-profile customers and properties
Be part of a company that truly values and appreciates you
What We're Looking For
Reliable, safety-minded individuals who take pride in their work
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Experience in snow removal or equipment operation REQUIRED
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Ability to perform physical work: walking, standing, lifting (50+ lbs), kneeling, and working outdoors in extreme weather
Reliable transportation to the branch or first job site
Safe driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) are a plus
Join a Team Dedicated to Excellence
Become part of Yellowstone Landscape, a company known for excellence in commercial landscaping and snow management. Help us keep our communities safe and moving this winter!
Heavy Equipment Operator
Perry, GA jobs
Job Description
Heavy Equipment OperatorGrade 13Salary: $40,872.00 ($19.65 hr) - $44,179.20 ($21.24 hr)
Supervisor: Travis McLendon - Roads Superintendent
PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION
The purpose of this classification is to operate heavy equipment and perform manual work functions associated with transportation of materials and construction, maintenance and repair of county landfills, roads, bridges, and drainage systems.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Operates a variety of heavy equipment, machinery and tools used in construction, maintenance and repair of county landfills, roads, bridges, and drainage systems (which may include a compactor, front-end loading truck, motor grader, bulldozer, scraper, asphalt spreader); operates all other equipment, machinery, and tools as assigned.
Performs manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance and repair of county landfills, roads, bridges, and drainage systems (which may include constructing/repairing bridges; building/repairing roads; patching holes; rolling/packing asphalt; moving soil/earth; grading roads, shoulders, or other areas; digging holes or trenches; installing pipe; shoveling asphalt, road mix, rock, dirt, etc.; trimming and clearing shrubbery; removing trees and tree limbs; removing debris from ditches and right-of-ways; hauling materials; or loading and unloading trucks).
Transports, loads, and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects.
Monitors equipment gauges and other indicators for non-standard conditions; reports faulty equipment for repair; performs basic equipment repairs.
Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment/machinery in good working condition (which includes inspecting equipment, checking condition of tires, checking/replacing fluid levels, greasing equipment, and washing/cleaning equipment).
Cleans/maintains grounds and buildings of county facilities as needed; cleans/maintains areas around compactors and trash receptacles.
Prepares and/or receives various forms, logs, reports or other documents; processes and forwards as appropriate.
Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service.
Responds to routine requests for information from employees, officials, the public or other individuals.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
May supervise activities of inmates on assigned work details.
May provide direction and training to other staff as assigned.
Conducts various errands as assigned (e.g., pick up parts or supplies).
Performs other related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of operating and servicing trucks and heavy construction equipment; knowledge of the traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation; knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to the proper operation of varied construction and maintenance equipment; knowledge of departmental functions, organization, and policies; knowledge of basic equipment and vehicle maintenance practices and procedures; and knowledge of the security procedures associated with supervising inmate work details.
Skill in operating a variety of trucks and small, medium, and heavy construction equipment; skill in driving; and skill in performing basic equipment and vehicle maintenance tasks.
Ability to operate a variety of trucks and small, medium and heavy construction equipment; ability to understand departmental policies, procedures, rules and regulations; ability to understand and follow simple written and oral instructions; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public; ability to direct the work of inmates and subordinates; ability to perform basic equipment and vehicle maintenance tasks; ability to perform manual work; ability to stoop, kneel, climb, or otherwise physically maneuver with equipment and on work sites; and ability to safely lift and/or carry weights of up to 100 pounds.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Completion of tenth grade level education required; one year of experience in operating heavy equipment and performing manual labor, or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License. Required to possess and maintain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to operate a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools which may include a dump truck, compactor, front-end loading truck, roll-off truck, flatbed truck, roller, motor grader, backhoe, bulldozer, soil pan, water truck, tractor, wood grinder, bush hog, mower, chain saw, shovel, and mechanic tools. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those for heavy work.
DATA COMPREHENSION: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people, or things which may include forms, reports, blueprints, and reference manuals.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to speak with and/or signal people to convey or exchange mechanical and construction-related information, including giving assignments and/or directions to co-workers or assistants as well as communicating with the general public.
LANGUAGE ABILITY: Requires ability to read a variety of mechanical and construction-related documentation, directions, instructions, and methods and procedures. Requires the ability to complete forms and to write basic job-related documentation with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. Requires the ability to speak with and before others with poise, voice control, and confidence using correct English and well-modulated voice.
INTELLIGENCE: Requires the ability to learn and understand basic mechanical and construction-related principles and techniques; to understand departmental policies and procedures; to make independent judgments in absence of supervision; and to acquire and be able to expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation.
VERBAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow verbal and written instructions.
NUMERICAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to add and subtract totals; multiply and divide totals; and determine time and weight.
FORM/SPATIAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to visually inspect items for proper length, width, and shape using job related equipment.
MOTOR COORDINATION: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes in using job related machinery and equipment and to operate motor vehicles.
MANUAL DEXTERITY: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, machinery and equipment, control knobs, switches, etc. Must have the ability to use one hand for twisting motion or turning motion while coordinating other hand with different activities. Must have average levels of eye/hand/foot coordination.
COLOR DIFFERENTIATION: Requires the ability to discern color.
INTERPERSONAL TEMPERAMENT: Requires the ability to deal with and relate to people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be able to adapt to and perform under moderate stress when confronted with an emergency.
PHYSICAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to talk, express, or exchange ideas by means of spoken words and/or hear and perceive nature of sounds by ear.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Decatur, GA jobs
Positions available in multiple departments - APPLY TODAY!
Grade: 12 Salary Range: $20.45 - $32.93/hour depending on experience FLSA: Non-Exempt
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to operate track or rubber-tired construction equipment with specialized functions related to maintenance, construction, and operational activities where the operation of complex mechanisms requires the highest degree of skill, dexterity, and finesse, and where work is performed to exacting tolerances.
This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol Policy.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Maneuvers heavy equipment and operates complex mechanisms involving digging, moving earth and materials, grading, loading, and performing similar tasks in order to advance projects relating to construction and maintenance of County roads, grounds, property, utilities, right-of-ways, and other infrastructure; equipment is primarily driven and operated on-site, but does require some driving over public roads; maneuvers in and around traffic, crew workers, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; and monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public.
Operates excavator, track hoe, and backhoe to perform skilled digging and trenching for maintenance, upkeep, and construction projects for public utilities and other infrastructure, where exacting tolerances and specification are required; and controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each digging scenario in order to minimize destruction of property and avoid electric, water, sewer, and other public utility lines.
Operates a track or rubber-tired loader with large volume and weight capacities to load materials into trucks or move them over short distances; positions equipment and controls height, angle, and position of scoop for optimum delivery of payload; and controls amount and weight of materials being lifted to avoid exceeding equipment capacity. Operates and maintains diesel powered E-Z-Pack hydraulic unloading mechanisms.
Operates motor-grader, scraper, and excavator with blade attachment to set gradients for large construction and maintenance projects such as roads, landscaping, embankments, and other projects requiring exacting specifications related to slope, angle, and pitch; determines appropriate settings and adjusts blades for height, angle, and pitch to achieve desired outcome; and maneuvers equipment and operates mechanisms to skillfully set gradient, smooth surfaces, and spread materials.
Operates grappler, bulldozer, scraper, compactor, and off road trucks to move earth, gravel, sand, and other materials for large construction and maintenance projects and landfill operations; and operates mechanisms to establish rough grades or to smooth and compact surfaces in preparation for pavement, construction, or other work.
Drives large tractor-trailer rigs and low-boys to transport solid waste between transfer stations and the landfill or to move construction equipment to and from job sites; positions vehicle to allow for the most efficient and effective loading or unloading of equipment and materials; and secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load.
Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes changing oil, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; and secures vehicle after use.
Transports, loads and unloads various materials and equipment used in projects.
Utilizes safety equipment and wears protective gear; monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals; monitors traffic conditions surrounding trucks/equipment to identify obstructions, pedestrians, or unsafe traffic conditions; flags and directs traffic and places markers, signs and cones around project/work site to ensure safety of crew and the traveling public; and reports any incidents, accidents, problems, or unusual situations.
Receives, prepares or completes various forms and documentation, including work orders, time cards, maintenance reports, spray records, diagrams, maps, manuals, reference materials, and other documents; and reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate.
Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems; and communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED preferred; three years of experience in the operation of heavy construction equipment, two years of which must have been in the operation of off-road equipment or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license. May require a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License depending on assignment.
*Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a valid 12-month DOT Medical Blue Card as a condition of employment for some departments.
Preferred Qualifications by Department:
The following experience is preferred for Sanitation Tractor Trailer Operator vacancies:
Three years' experience in the operation of tractor-trailer trucks required or one year as a Sanitation Tractor Trailer Operator Trainee.
Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Class A Driver's License.
The following experience is preferred for Roads & Drainage vacancies:
Must have experience operating a Low Boy.
The following experience is preferred for Watershed Management vacancies:
Must be able to operate a mini excavator, large excavator, track loader, front end loader, and a backhoe efficiently.
Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Class A Driver's License.
The following experience is preferred for Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Affairs vacancies:
Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Class A Driver's License.
Must be able to trailer and haul backhoe, mini excavator, and bobcat.
Must possess experience in the last 3 years operating a backhoe, mini excavator, and bobcat.
Auto-ApplySenior Heavy Equipment Operator - G123
Columbus, GA jobs
* Operates heavy equipment such as tractors, grade alls, dozers, loaders, motor graders, excavators, and various hand tools. * Maintains dirt roads and repairs low road shoulders with motor graders.
* Transports heavy equipment using low boy tractor trailer.
* Operates the fuel service truck to deliver fuel and other fluids to service equipment on job sites and fill bulk tanks and backup generators at critical city facilities.
* Reads construction plans; sets road grade stakes to construct roads, parking lots, building pads, land fills, and sediment ponds; clears and removes trees; levels dirt; undercuts unstable material; establishes work boundaries; installs erosion, sedimentation, and pollution controls; performs post-construction grading; cleans up construction debris; spreads topsoil; plants grass; cleans parking lots.
* Drives dump trucks hauling rock and fill material to job sites or stockpiles.
* Supports other departments by assisting in laying pipe, repairing erosion, cleaning silt from sediment ponds, and transporting equipment.
* Supervises inmates.
* Coordinates availability of workers and equipment with supervisors.
* Maintains division vehicles and equipment.
* Creates daily reports on work completed and resources used.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
* Knowledge of the methods of transportation of hazardous materials.
* Skill in the operation of heavy equipment such as tractors, grade alls, dozers, loaders, motor graders, excavators, and various hand tools.
* Skill in reading blueprints and grade stakes.
* Skill in oral and written communication.
The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching. The employee frequently lifts light objects, occasionally lifts heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguishes between shades of color.
* Balancing - maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching.
* Climbing - ascending, descending ladders, stairs, ramps, requires body agility.
* Crouching - bending body forward by bending leg, spine.
* Feeling - perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips.
* Grasping - applying pressure to object with fingers, palm.
* Handling - picking, holding, or working with whole hand.
* Hearing 1 - perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information.
* Hearing 2 - receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound.
* Kneeling - bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees.
* Lifting - raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back.
* Manual Dexterity - picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand.
* Mental Acuity - ability to make rational decisions through sound logic, deductive reasoning.
* Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug.
* Pushing - use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward.
* Reaching - extending hands or arms in any direction.
* Repetitive Motion - substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers.
* Speaking - expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely.
* Standing - for sustained periods of time.
* Stooping - bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back.
The work is typically performed outdoors where the employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, irritating chemicals, and cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Florida jobs
Performs skilled and responsible work in the operation and routine maintenance of heavy and complex automotive, construction and T.V. equipment (television inspection equipment) associated with the maintenance, repair, and operation of the City's sidewalk, stormwater, canal, and roadway infrastructure; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision may be exercised over subordinate operators and maintenance workers.
* Operates a variety of heavy equipment including, but not limited to: excavators, backhoes, loaders, bulldozers, rollers paver, vacuum trucks and T.V. trucks.
* Loads and unloads heavy equipment.
* Views sewer lines on closed circuit video equipment.
* Performs maintenance and repairs on public infrastructure, including sidewalks, curbs, roadways, storm drains, swales, culverts, and canal systems.
* Assists in the clearing, cleaning and vegetation management of canals and stormwater systems.
* Participates in concrete work such as forming, pouring, and finishing sidewalks and driveways.
* Responds to and resolves emergency situations, including flooding, roadway obstructions, and storm-related damage.
* When not operating heavy equipment, operates lighter equipment or trains other operators; Supervises subordinate workers and operators assisting in the work.
Related tasks:
* Fabricates and welds new equipment parts and repairs existing parts.
* Operates high pressure sewer cleaner; Locates and orders repair parts.
* Performs construction, maintenance, and repair duties when not operating equipment.
* Services and makes repairs and adjustments on equipment.
* Performs related tasks as required.
Knowledge of:
* Strong understanding of the principles and practices of operating and maintaining heavy construction equipment.
* Comprehensive knowledge of traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation.
* Solid understanding of occupational hazards and required safety precautions for the proper operation of various construction and maintenance equipment.
* Familiarity with the operation of closed-circuit video equipment and high-pressure sewer cleaning equipment.
Skilled in:
* Operating equipment assigned for the installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of utility service lines and appurtenances.
Ability to:
* Understand and follow oral and written instructions; demonstrate mechanical aptitude.
* Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment.
* Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers.
* Climb ladders and scaffolds and pull and operate a fire hose.
* Use hand tools such as a shovel, sledgehammer, and air hammer.
* Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and
* Five (5) years of experience in operation, maintenance and repair of heavy motorized equipment, drainage systems, sidewalk and roadway.
* Possession of valid State of Florida Class "A" CDL driver's license with no more than six (6) points in a three (3) year period.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* "N" (Tanker) endorsement is preferred or must be able to attain within six (6) months of date of hire, if required by the Department Director at time of employment.
POST OFFER PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REQUIREMENTS:
Final offer and employment are contingent upon successful completion of the following post-offer, pre-employment screening items:
* Criminal Background Check
* Employment Verification
* Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Check
* Physical Examination
* Drug and Alcohol Screening
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Abstained from the use of cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products for at least one year prior to their date of hire, and shall abstain from the use of tobacco products at all times during the period of their employment with the City while both on and off duty.
SANITATION EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III - SEO III - DEPARTMENTAL RECRUITMENT ONLY
Wichita Falls, TX jobs
THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO CWF SANITATION DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this position is to ensure that Commercial trash and debris are collected and disposed. This is accomplished by operating front load sanitation trucks and large vehicles, collecting trash and refuse, and transporting to the appropriate location. Other duties include acting in a lead position, completing preventive maintenance and minor repairs, and related tasks as assigned.
LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:
Driver's License Required - Y Type - B Endorsements - N
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
This position is considered Mission Essential and will be expected to report to work during inclement weather.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Note: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function.
(S) Sedentary (L) Light (M) Medium (H) Heavy (V) Very Heavy
Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally; 10 lbs. frequently; or negligible amounts constantly; OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly. Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally; 50-100 lbs. frequently; or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.
# Code Essential Functions
1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice
2 M Collects, moves or relocates trash and refuse by operating front load sanitation trucks and large vehicles, driving routes, ensuring trash is collected regularly. Must be able to manage up to six different routes per week with daily route changes. The truck will be operated in tight situations with low wires and obstructions. Dumpster enclosures will be opened and the employee may be required to move the dumpster for collection. May act as back-up lead operator in the absence of the supervisor and may act as the division Safety Officer. Coordination with the customer on dumpster locations, truck access and extra dumps will be required on a daily basis. Difficult customers will be encountered and must be dealt with tactfully and fairly.
3 M Performs customer service actions by moving blocked carts, calling in misplaced carts, fixing wheels and lids, tagging carts improperly set, and picking up loose materials.
4 M Maintains and inspects trucks and equipment by reviewing condition prior to beginning routes, completing inspection reports, notifying supervision, re-inspection at the end of the route, cleaning, sanitizing, and reporting malfunctions and items needing repair.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Data Responsibility Computes or performs arithmetic operations using data or information.
People Responsibility Speaks or signals to people to convey or exchange information of a general nature.
Assets Responsibility Responsible for only small quantities of low-cost items or supplies where opportunities for achieving economies or preventing loss are negligible.
Experience-Related Requirements Over one year and up to and including two years.
Vocational/ Educational Preparation Requires High school graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by specialized courses/training equivalent to completion of one year of college
Mathematical Requirements Uses addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, and/or calculates ratios, rates and percentages.
Communications Requirements Reads routine sentences, instructions, regulations, procedures, or work orders; writes routine sentences and completes routine job forms and incident reports; speaks routine sentences using proper grammar.
Judgement Requirements Makes a few decisions, affecting the individual and a few co-workers; works in a stable environment with clear and uncomplicated written/oral instructions but with some variations from the routine.
Complexity of Work Performs skilled work involving rules/systems with almost constant problem solving; requires normal attention with short periods of concentration for accurate results and occasional exposure to unusual pressure.
Impact of Errors Impact of decisions is moderately serious - affects most units in organization, and may affect citizens; or loss of life and/or damage could occur and probability is likely.
Physical Demands Medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, dancing, stretching, or lifting all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force; or exceptional skill, adeptness, and speed in the use of fingers, hands, or limbs in tasks involving very close tolerances or limits of accuracy.
Equipment Usage Leads or operates or repairs complex machinery or equipment that requires extended training and experience such as HVAC equipment, heavy construction equipment, trucks using hydraulic pumping equipment, rescue vehicles, firefighting apparatus, aircraft, watercraft, protective equipment, electronic telecommunications equipment, electronic signaling equipment, commercial video equipment, medical, dental, or scientific equipment, complex drafting or GIS software, software used for programming custom applications; or the application of custom or commercial financial, accounting, administrative, legal, medical, dental, scientific or other complex software or systems; may involve installation and testing. Involves operations of limited scope.
Unavoidable Hazards Works where exposure to bodily injury from electrical shock is a possibility such as operating high voltage equipment or repairing electrical generating equipment; or works in high, exposed places with risk of falling such as on power lines or scaffolding.
Safety of Others Responsible for safety and health of others and for occasional enforcement of the laws and standards of public health and safety.
Position : 4512004
Code : 4512-12
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : SANITATION
Grade : NE 110
Job Family : 53-7081.00 REFUSE & RECYCLABLE
Job Class : SANITATION EQUIP OP III
Posting Start : 07/15/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $22.01-$24.21
SANITATION EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II - SEO II - DEPARTMENTAL RECRUITMENT ONLY
Wichita Falls, TX jobs
CURRENTLY THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO ONLY CURRENT SANITATION DIVISION EMPLOYEES BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this position is to relocate trash and refuse to the landfill by way of the transfer station haul truck. This is accomplished operating the transfer station haul truck and other large sanitation vehicles, collecting trash and refuse and transporting it to the appropriate location, sweeping, cleaning and washing the load pit (tunnel), collecting trash and refuse that was accumulated in the trash carts and roll carts outside. Assisting in facility operations to include but not limited to grounds, buildings, vehicles, equipment maintenance or repairs, grinding (shredding) tires, inspecting incoming and in house loads, parking vehicles, and with other daily operations of the Transfer Station, and helping out Sanitation divisions and other City Departments. This is a working leader position.
LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:
Driver's License Required - Y Type - B Endorsements - N
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
This position is considered Mission Essential and will be expected to report to work during inclement weather.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Note: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function.
(S) Sedentary (L) Light (M) Medium (H) Heavy (V) Very Heavy
Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally; 10 lbs. frequently; or negligible amounts constantly; OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly. Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally; 50-100 lbs. frequently; or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.
# Code Essential Functions
1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice
2 M Acts as a lead worker by providing routine information and training to workers. Sweeping, cleaning and washing load pit (tunnel) pick up and put trash and refuse that was cleaned up into trash carts and the roll cart outside.
3 M Maintains and inspects trucks and equipment by reviewing condition prior to beginning routes, completing inspection reports, notifying supervision, re-inspection at the end of the route, cleaning, sanitizing, and reporting malfunctions and items needing repair.
4 M Collects, moves or relocates trash and refuse by operating trucks and large vehicles, driving routes or at the landfill, and ensuring trash is collected regularly and is in its appropriate landfill location.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Compensable Factor Description
Organization Responsibility Level EMPLOYEE
Data Responsibility Computes or performs arithmetic operations using data or information.
People Responsibility Speaks or signals to people to convey or exchange information of a general nature.
Assets Responsibility Responsible for only small quantities of low-cost items or supplies where opportunities for achieving economies or preventing loss are negligible.
Experience-Related Requirements Over one year and up to and including two years.
Vocational/ Educational Preparation Requires High school graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by specialized courses/training equivalent to completion of one year of college
Mathematical Requirements Uses addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, and/or calculates ratios, rates and percentages.
Communications Requirements Reads routine sentences, instructions, regulations, procedures, or work orders; writes routine sentences and completes routine job forms and incident reports; speaks routine sentences using proper grammar.
Judgement Requirements Makes a few decisions, affecting the individual and a few co-workers; works in a stable environment with clear and uncomplicated written/oral instructions but with some variations from the routine.
Complexity of Work Performs skilled work involving rules/systems with almost constant problem solving; requires normal attention with short periods of concentration for accurate results and occasional exposure to unusual pressure.
Impact of Errors Impact of decisions is moderately serious - affects most units in organization, and may affect citizens; or loss of life and/or damage could occur and probability is likely.
Physical Demands Medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, dancing, stretching, or lifting all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force; or exceptional skill, adeptness, and speed in the use of fingers, hands, or limbs in tasks involving very close tolerances or limits of accuracy.
Equipment Usage Leads or operates or repairs complex machinery or equipment that requires extended training and experience such as HVAC equipment, heavy construction equipment, trucks using hydraulic pumping equipment, rescue vehicles, firefighting apparatus, aircraft, watercraft, protective equipment, electronic telecommunications equipment, electronic signaling equipment, commercial video equipment, medical, dental, or scientific equipment, complex drafting or GIS software, software used for programming custom applications; or the application of custom or commercial financial, accounting, administrative, legal, medical, dental, scientific or other complex software or systems; may involve installation and testing. Involves operations of limited scope.
Unavoidable Hazards Works where exposure to bodily injury from electrical shock is a possibility such as operating high voltage equipment or repairing electrical generating equipment; or works in high, exposed places with risk of falling such as on power lines or scaffolding.
Safety of Others Responsible for safety and health of others and for occasional enforcement of the laws and standards of public health and safety.
Position : 4511019
Code : 4511-40
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : SANITATION
Grade : NE 109
Job Family : 53-7081.00 REFUSE & RECYCLABLE
Job Class : SANITATION EQUIP OPERATOR II
Posting Start : 08/15/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $20.96-$23.06
Heavy Equipment Operator - Coastal Parks - J01470 - 01800
Corpus Christi, TX jobs
Base Pay: $20.86 Hourly . SUMMARY: Operates large and valuable equipment. Operates various types of heavy equipment engaged in construction, repair, or maintenance of roads and beaches. Required to attend annual sea turtle monitoring certification class and comply with the beach maintenance permit.
Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and other irregular hours. The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Serves as primary operator of heavy gasoline and/or diesel equipment, such as a maintainer or a gradall, engaged in beach maintenance and operations or complex construction and repair work.
Operates other equipment used in beach construction, maintenance, and repair, such as front-end loaders, tractor-mowers, trucks, street sweepers, backhoes and rollers.
Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments to be sure vehicle or equipment is in proper operating condition before leaving for job site. Performs minor repairs and cleaning of equipment.
Works on roadways or beaches with minor supervision, incorporating stabilization and base requirements to produce a finished product.
Patches roads with asphalt and caliche.
May perform manual labor on occasion, including patching roads, cutting brush and picking up brush and debris on roads.
Performs such other duties as may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Depending on assignment, may supervise and/or direct the work of a crew on an intermittent basis. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with Nueces County organization policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning and directing work and resolving problems.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Any employee who drives a vehicle on official business must have a driving record which meets standards set by the County and the County's insurance carrier.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or 10 plus years of experience in the operation of heavy equipment or road construction equipment.
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, may be considered for current Nueces County employees only.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid Texas Motor Vehicle Commercial Operator's License (Class B) is required.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of the safe operation of the equipment used and of the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to operation of heavy motorized equipment.
Sufficient skills to operate sophisticated equipment effectively and safely.
Ability to service and make minor repairs on equipment.
Adequate knowledge of safety standards to prevent hazards.
Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other employees.
Good driving record.
May require knowledge of road blading and finishing.
Ability to read grade stakes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
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Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator (Wastewater)
Denton, TX jobs
Job Description
Pay: $21.29 to $25.54 per hour
Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the operation of specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City utilities or water/sewer systems.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City utilities or water/sewer systems; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills.
Operates a wide range of specialized vehicles and motorized equipment, including front-end loader, dump truck, bulldozer, spreader, grader, roller, scraper, backhoe and tractor; performs work in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
Performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance and repair work; digs and fills holes; installs, repairs and maintains sewers, water pipes, valves and hydrants.
Maintains vehicles, tools and specialized equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on vehicles and equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks.
Performs traffic control activities as needed.
Performs tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
Completes work according to specified work orders; completes required daily logs and reports.
Cross-trains work crews in proper work methods and safety procedures.
Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND two years work experience operating heavy motorized vehicles and maintenance equipment.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Possess a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License, or obtain a CDL within one year of hire.
Must possess Water or Wastewater Operator licenses from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) or must obtain licenses within one year of hire; additional technical skills training and certifications may be required for some job assignments.
Required Knowledge of:
City policies and procedures.
Materials, methods, tools and equipment used in repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection infrastructure.
Operation, maintenance and repair standards for heavy equipment and specialized vehicles.
Federal, state and City safety rules and regulations, occupational hazards and safety precautions
OSHA safety rules and regulations, and safety practices in hazardous traffic environments.
Traffic laws and rules for vehicle and equipment operation.
Proper use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous chemicals used in the workplace.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skill in:
Using specialized tools and heavy motorized equipment to perform maintenance and repair work.
Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and motorized equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
Making routine operating adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
Identifying mechanical problems.
Following and maintaining safety standards.
Performing heavy manual labor including lifting and carrying heavy objects.
Closely following verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Work is performed indoors and outdoors at work sites throughout the City; required to perform moderate physical work, and lift and carry up to 80 pounds.
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Streets)
Denton, TX jobs
Job Description
Pay: $21.29 to $25.54 per hour
City Benefits
Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the operation of specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City streets, roadways, drainage system and infrastructure.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City streets, roadways, drainage system and infrastructure; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills.
Operates a wide range of specialized vehicles and motorized equipment, including front-end loader, dump truck, bulldozer, spreader, grader, roller, scraper, backhoe and tractor; performs work in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
Performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance, and roadway repair work; assists in resurfacing, patching, sweeping, grading, and shaping roads; digs and fills holes; clears and repairs roadway, shoulders, and adjoining areas; installs, repairs and maintains sewers, water pipes, valves and hydrants; clears trash, brush, weeds and debris from roadways.
Maintains vehicles, tools and specialized equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on vehicles and equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks; mixes and pours concrete and asphalt for repairs to streets, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters.
Performs traffic control activities as needed.
Performs tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
Completes work according to specified work orders; completes required daily logs and reports.
Cross-trains work crews in proper work methods and safety procedures.
Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND two years work experience operating heavy motorized vehicles and maintenance equipment.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Possess a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License,or must obtain within one year of hire.
Required Knowledge of:
City policies and procedures.
Materials, methods, tools and equipment used in repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection infrastructure.
Operation, maintenance and repair standards for heavy equipment and specialized vehicles.
Federal, state and City safety rules and regulations, occupational hazards and safety precautions
OSHA safety rules and regulations, and safety practices in hazardous traffic environments.
Traffic laws and rules for vehicle and equipment operation.
Proper use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous chemicals used in the workplace.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skill in:
Using specialized tools and heavy motorized equipment to perform maintenance and repair work.
Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and motorized equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
Making routine operating adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
Identifying mechanical problems.
Following and maintaining safety standards.
Performing heavy manual labor including lifting and carrying heavy objects.
Closely following verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Work is performed indoors and outdoors at work sites throughout the City; required to perform moderate physical work, and lift and carry up to 80 pounds.
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Water)
Corinth, TX jobs
Pay: $21.29 to $25.54 per hour
City Benefits
Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the operation of specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City utilities or water/sewer systems.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City utilities or water/sewer systems; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills.
Operates a wide range of specialized vehicles and motorized equipment, including front-end loader, dump truck, bulldozer, spreader, grader, roller, scraper, backhoe and tractor; performs work in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
Performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance and repair work; digs and fills holes; installs, repairs and maintains sewers, water pipes, valves and hydrants.
Maintains vehicles, tools and specialized equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on vehicles and equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks.
Performs traffic control activities as needed.
Performs tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
Completes work according to specified work orders; completes required daily logs and reports.
Cross-trains work crews in proper work methods and safety procedures.
Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND two years work experience operating heavy motorized vehicles and maintenance equipment.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Possess a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License, or obtain a CDL within one year of hire.
Must possess Water or Wastewater Operator licenses from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) or must obtain licenses within one year of hire; additional technical skills training and certifications may be required for some job assignments.
Required Knowledge of:
City policies and procedures.
Materials, methods, tools and equipment used in repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection infrastructure.
Operation, maintenance and repair standards for heavy equipment and specialized vehicles.
Federal, state and City safety rules and regulations, occupational hazards and safety precautions
OSHA safety rules and regulations, and safety practices in hazardous traffic environments.
Traffic laws and rules for vehicle and equipment operation.
Proper use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous chemicals used in the workplace.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skill in:
Using specialized tools and heavy motorized equipment to perform maintenance and repair work.
Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and motorized equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
Making routine operating adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
Identifying mechanical problems.
Following and maintaining safety standards.
Performing heavy manual labor including lifting and carrying heavy objects.
Closely following verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Work is performed indoors and outdoors at work sites throughout the City; required to perform moderate physical work, and lift and carry up to 80 pounds.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator (Wastewater)
Corinth, TX jobs
Pay: $21.29 to $25.54 per hour
Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the operation of specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City utilities or water/sewer systems.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City utilities or water/sewer systems; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills.
Operates a wide range of specialized vehicles and motorized equipment, including front-end loader, dump truck, bulldozer, spreader, grader, roller, scraper, backhoe and tractor; performs work in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
Performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance and repair work; digs and fills holes; installs, repairs and maintains sewers, water pipes, valves and hydrants.
Maintains vehicles, tools and specialized equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on vehicles and equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks.
Performs traffic control activities as needed.
Performs tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
Completes work according to specified work orders; completes required daily logs and reports.
Cross-trains work crews in proper work methods and safety procedures.
Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND two years work experience operating heavy motorized vehicles and maintenance equipment.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Possess a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License, or obtain a CDL within one year of hire.
Must possess Water or Wastewater Operator licenses from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) or must obtain licenses within one year of hire; additional technical skills training and certifications may be required for some job assignments.
Required Knowledge of:
City policies and procedures.
Materials, methods, tools and equipment used in repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection infrastructure.
Operation, maintenance and repair standards for heavy equipment and specialized vehicles.
Federal, state and City safety rules and regulations, occupational hazards and safety precautions
OSHA safety rules and regulations, and safety practices in hazardous traffic environments.
Traffic laws and rules for vehicle and equipment operation.
Proper use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous chemicals used in the workplace.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skill in:
Using specialized tools and heavy motorized equipment to perform maintenance and repair work.
Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and motorized equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
Making routine operating adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
Identifying mechanical problems.
Following and maintaining safety standards.
Performing heavy manual labor including lifting and carrying heavy objects.
Closely following verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Work is performed indoors and outdoors at work sites throughout the City; required to perform moderate physical work, and lift and carry up to 80 pounds.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator (Streets)
Corinth, TX jobs
Pay: $21.29 to $25.54 per hour
City Benefits
Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the operation of specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City streets, roadways, drainage system and infrastructure.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates specialized vehicles and heavy equipment used by the Public Works Department in the maintenance of City streets, roadways, drainage system and infrastructure; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills.
Operates a wide range of specialized vehicles and motorized equipment, including front-end loader, dump truck, bulldozer, spreader, grader, roller, scraper, backhoe and tractor; performs work in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
Performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance, and roadway repair work; assists in resurfacing, patching, sweeping, grading, and shaping roads; digs and fills holes; clears and repairs roadway, shoulders, and adjoining areas; installs, repairs and maintains sewers, water pipes, valves and hydrants; clears trash, brush, weeds and debris from roadways.
Maintains vehicles, tools and specialized equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on vehicles and equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks; mixes and pours concrete and asphalt for repairs to streets, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters.
Performs traffic control activities as needed.
Performs tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies; reports safety hazards and traffic problems.
Completes work according to specified work orders; completes required daily logs and reports.
Cross-trains work crews in proper work methods and safety procedures.
Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND two years work experience operating heavy motorized vehicles and maintenance equipment.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Possess a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License,or must obtain within one year of hire.
Required Knowledge of:
City policies and procedures.
Materials, methods, tools and equipment used in repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection infrastructure.
Operation, maintenance and repair standards for heavy equipment and specialized vehicles.
Federal, state and City safety rules and regulations, occupational hazards and safety precautions
OSHA safety rules and regulations, and safety practices in hazardous traffic environments.
Traffic laws and rules for vehicle and equipment operation.
Proper use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous chemicals used in the workplace.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skill in:
Using specialized tools and heavy motorized equipment to perform maintenance and repair work.
Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and motorized equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
Making routine operating adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
Identifying mechanical problems.
Following and maintaining safety standards.
Performing heavy manual labor including lifting and carrying heavy objects.
Closely following verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Work is performed indoors and outdoors at work sites throughout the City; required to perform moderate physical work, and lift and carry up to 80 pounds.
Auto-ApplySpecialty Demolition Heavy Equipment Operator
Houston, TX jobs
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a Traveling Specialty Demolition Heavy Equipment Operator, you must be willing to travel up to 100% of the time with per diem, meals and lodging provided, with an average of three weeks on the road and one long weekend home. All employees must be able to pass a background test and drug screening.
Employee Operates and maintains one or more of the following:
* Track or rubber tire excavator with mounted hydraulically powered grapple,
bucket, shear, processor, hydraulic hammer or other implements/attachments
to lift, shear, process, and move materials.
* Straight or articulated rubber-tired or solid-tired tractor, equipped with front-
mounted hydraulically-powered bucket, scoop or forks, to lift and transport bulk
materials to and from storage or processing areas or equipped with a heavy
rotating broom to sweep areas clear of debris.
* Powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, boom,
scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, elevating platform or
trailer hitch to move materials.
* Operates compressors, pumps, or hoists.
* Must be able to climb into and dismount from all equipment using built-in
ladder/steps to/from heights of 3 to 7 feet from grade
* Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, turns steering wheel, levers and/or
toggle switches that control the movement of machinery, including forward,
backward, rotating on chassis, raising and lowering boom, extending or
retracting bucket or other attachment, often in response to hand signals.
* Must be competent in industry standard hand signals.
* May use equipment to cut and remove metals or concrete from structures, cut
and/or process and/or sort scrap metals, break and process concrete, lift and
carry heavy objects, grade, shape and form work areas.
* Backfill, spread fill and/or stabilization stone, load trucks, move equipment
(including rigging and attaching equipment to bucket hook, load dump buckets,
transport dump buckets).
* Consults load rating chart prior to all major lifts to ensure safe operation within
rated capacity of equipment.
* Inspect and performs routine maintenance on equipment such as lubricating,
fueling, and cleaning as well as makes minor adjustment and repairs to
equipment.
* When not operating, servicing or repairing equipment, may be required to
assist others as needed such as performing manual labor under variable
weather conditions including walking or standing for extended periods,
exposure to dust, fumes and loud noises, stooping, crouching, and lifting up
to 50 pounds.
* Communicate with field supervision and management status of tasks, hazards,
status of equipment, including the need for equipment maintenance.
* Follow all industry and company safety protocols. Be able to identify hazards
and implement the correct safety measures.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
As a Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator, you must be willing to travel up to 100% of the time, with an average of three weeks on the road and one long weekend home with per diem, meals and lodging provided.
Demolition experience of 5-10+ years of heavy equipment operating experience in a demolition environment.
All employees must be able to pass a background test and drug screening.
All candidates must be medically capable of wearing a half-faced respirator.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job may have supervisory responsibilities, including supervising various employees, dealing with customers, directing the movement of vehicles and equipment, and commanding personnel and vehicle/equipment operators
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Salary offers will be based upon experience. In time, equipment operators may be offered opportunities to learn new skills to advance into specialty equipment operator and leadership positions.
D.H. Griffin Companies offer full benefits, paid holidays, 401K w/ company matching, flexible spending program, continuing education opportunities, health & dental and more. No waiting period to use paid time off!
Travel expenses, meals and per diem plus lodging will be provided.
ABOUT US
For over 60 years, D.H. Griffin has been a trusted source for providing specialized and emergency demolition services following structural failure due to fire, natural disasters, explosion or building collapse. From commercial to industrial, and public to private, our wrecking services and demolition contracting are available across all industries and all over the globe. D.H. Griffin's ability to respond quickly and collaborate with first responders has saved lives, mitigated further damage, and allowed for a faster road to recovery. D.H. Griffin is uniquely positioned with the expertise and equipment to quickly and safely provide emergency and customized demolition services wherever and whenever the need arises.
Heavy Equipment Operator I, II, or III / Transportation and Public Works
Athens, GA jobs
Starting salary depends on qualifications. See Purpose of Job below for details. * CDL Positions HIRING INCENTIVE* Eligible newly hired candidates hired into a position requiring a CDL will receive an incremental hiring incentive upon satisfactory job performance after completion of 3, 6, and 12 months of service.
Valid Driver's License: $1,500 one time hiring incentive to be paid in $500 increments (not added to base salary). This is a one-time incentive, and you will not be eligible for an additional incentive when you obtain your required CDL license.
Class A or Class B CDL: $3,000 one time hiring incentive to be paid in $1,000 increments (not added to base salary).
Continuation of this Recruitment/Hiring Incentive Program is subject to available funding and approval by the Manager.
REPORTS TO: Public Works Crew Leader
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: Personnel System - Requires satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period
PAY GRADE: Operator I - 111 ($39,535); Operator II - 112 ($41,512); Operator III - 113 ($43,587)
SAFETY SENSITIVE: Yes - CDL Subject to random drug testing per the Athens-Clarke County Drug and Alcohol Ordinance
Purpose of Job
Operator I: The purpose of this job is to operate heavy equipment to construct, maintain, and improve streets and drainage systems. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, operating heavy equipment and vehicles to construct, maintain, and improve streets and drainage systems and perform additional tasks as assigned. Salary for Operator I: $39,535 annually - Pay Grade 111.
Operator II: The purpose of this job is to operate all heavy equipment and vehicles to construct, maintain, and improve streets and drainage systems. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, operate heavy equipment and vehicles to construct, maintain, and improve streets and drainage systems and perform additional tasks as assigned. Salary for Operator II: $41,512 annually - Pay Grade 112.
Operator III: The purpose of this job is to assist in the supervision and operation of all heavy equipment and vehicles to construct, maintain, and improve streets and drainage systems. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with supervision, training employees and providing technical assistance, operating heavy equipment and vehicles to construct, maintain, and improve streets and drainage systems, and perform additional tasks as assigned. Salary for Operator III: $43,587 annually - Pay Grade 113.
Job Related Requirements
Work Schedule: Weekdays 6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
May be required to work on religious holidays.
Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Must work cooperatively with others.
When requirements include vehicle operation, responsible for the safety, readiness and operation of the vehicle and must abide by ACC's safe driving policy.
Emergency Position
This position is designated as an emergency position that requires your attendance at work under all types of emergency conditions. Some examples of emergencies include inclement weather, utility failure, fire or other forced evacuations or as determined by the Manager.
Operator I: High school diploma or equivalent with one year of heavy equipment operation or related experience required; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must have the ability to obtain a Georgia Commercial Driver's License Class "A" with tanker endorsement within 5 months of being hired.
Must be able to meet the current training requirements for this position as set forth in the Streets & Drainage Certification Program within the required time frame.
If assigned an inmate detail: Criminal background must indicate eligibility for the supervision of inmates. Must obtain security training for the supervision of inmate workers as set forth by the Georgia Department of Corrections Standard Operating Procedures within six months of date of hire or first available opportunity.
Operator II: High school diploma or equivalent with two years of heavy equipment operation or related experience required; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must have the ability to obtain a Georgia Commercial Driver's License Class "A" with tanker endorsement within 5 months of being hired.
Must be able to meet the current training requirements for this position as set forth in the Streets & Drainage Certification Program within the required time frame.
If assigned an inmate detail: Criminal background must indicate eligibility for the supervision of inmates. Must obtain security training for the supervision of inmate workers as set forth by the Georgia Department of Corrections Standard Operating Procedures within six months of date of hire or first available opportunity.
Operator III: High school diploma or equivalent with three years of heavy equipment operation or related experience required; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must have the ability to obtain a Georgia Commercial Driver's License Class "A" with tanker endorsement within 5 months of being hired
If assigned an inmate detail: Criminal background must indicate eligibility for the supervision of inmates. Must obtain security training for the supervision of inmate workers as set forth by the Georgia Department of Corrections Standard Operating Procedures within six months of date of hire or first available opportunity.
Must be able to meet the current training requirements for this position as set forth in the Streets & Drainage Certification Program within the required time frame.
Supervisory experience is preferred.The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
OPERATOR I:
Operates all Streets & Drainage Division equipment & vehicles to construct, maintain, and improve streets and drainage systems.
Performs traffic control setup for work sites.
Performs functions associated with the use of all hand and power tools in the Streets & Drainage Division.
Transports supplies and equipment to and from work sites.
Performs routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles such as lubrication and checking air, oil, water and other fluids.
Responds to after hour emergencies as required.
Assists in assessing proper work methods and procedures.
Assists in setting grades using a level.
Performs other related duties as required.
When assigned to Inmate Detail
Picks up and delivers inmates to and from Corrections facility and job sites.
Ensures compliance with security for and safety of inmates at all times.
Monitors inmate activities and behavior and ensures compliance with all Corrections Department policies and procedures.
Maintains communication with Corrections Department as required; routinely reports inmate location.
Schedules, organizes, and supervises activities of inmate work detail as they relate to roadway and stormwater system maintenance.
When assigned to Warehouse and Inventory Control
Makes repairs and performs preventative maintenance on small engines, hand/power tools maintain schedule and submit monthly report to ensure serviceability.
Utilizes gas torch and welding machine to perform repairs and/or fabricate needed items.
Trains division staff on the safety and proper use of hand and power tools and heavy equipment.
Utilizes computer to research material, supplies, obtains quotes, updates inventory database and spreadsheets and communicates with vendors and staff.
Solicits and receives quotes, works with the Administrative Secretary, Operations Coordinator and Engineering staff to obtain Purchase Orders.
Receives request for material and equipment from staff, issues and maintains log sheet.
Works with Finance on audits and requests for invoices.
Maintains current material prices and updates the Division Estimate Spreadsheet.
Assists in locating and establishing new vendors for materials and equipment rental.
Orders all construction materials for projects, schedules/verifies deliveries, tracks distribution and invoices.
Answers the telephone and two-way radio; provides information, takes and relays messages, initiates work requests from customers.
Reads construction plans and performs take off for ordering materials.
Utilizes PCard, Authorization For Payment and purchase orders for purchasing materials.
Works cooperatively with other departments, divisions and management to provide materials, equipment and information.
Works with Administrative Secretary to verify invoices and determine payment method.
Meets with sales representatives from different companies to negotiate prices and investigates and makes recommendation for new products or equipment.
Inspects and schedules maintenance of the detention pond and outlet structure by bush hog, replaces stone filter ring and takes water samples during rain events.
Keeps the warehouse safe, organized, clean, and stocked.
Keeps the yard safe and clean, i.e. trash picked up, perimeter fence inspected, bush hogged etc.
Maintains warehouse and yard security by locking gates, warehouse and sets the security system at the end of the day.
Updates and maintains the MSDS manuals with Right to Know information.
Keeps up to date on OSHA requirements and ensures the Warehouse and property is in compliance.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and activities of the Transportation & Public Works Department as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Heavy Equipment Operator I.
Knowledge of the terminology used within the department.
Knowledge of county maps, heavy equipment manuals, government policies and procedures pertaining to streets and drainage system construction, maintenance and improvement, streets and drainage system construction techniques, drainage, and proper compaction, geography of Athens-Clarke County; including street names and locations, carpentry and masonry techniques, and procedures and methods as required in the performance of duties.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, and other staff members.
Ability to use independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations.
Ability to handle required calculations.
Ability to comprehend and apply regulations and procedures of the department.
Ability to perform preventive maintenance on heavy equipment and vehicles.
Ability to operate of all Streets & Drainage Division equipment, vehicles and hand and power tools.
OPERATOR II:
Operates all Streets & Drainage Division equipment & vehicles to construct, maintain, and improve streets and drainage systems.
Assists in setting grades using a level.
Assists in assessing proper work methods and procedures.
Performs traffic control setup for work sites.
Performs functions associated with the use of all hand and power tools in the Streets & Drainage Division.
Transports supplies and equipment to and from work sites.
Directs and performs routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles such as lubrication and checking air, oil, water and other fluids.
Responds to after hour emergencies as required.
Performs other related duties as required.
When assigned to Inmate Detail
Picks up and delivers inmates to and from Corrections facility and job sites.
Ensures compliance with security for and safety of inmates at all times.
Monitors inmate activities and behavior and ensures compliance with all Corrections Department policies and procedures.
Maintains communication with Corrections Department as required; routinely reports inmate location.
Schedules, organizes, and supervises activities of inmate work detail as they relate to roadway and stormwater system maintenance.
When assigned to Warehouse and Inventory Control
Makes repairs and performs preventative maintenance on small engines, hand/power tools maintain schedule and submit monthly report to ensure serviceability.
Utilizes gas torch and welding machine to perform repairs and/or fabricate needed items.
Trains division staff on the safety and proper use of hand and power tools and heavy equipment.
Utilizes computer to research material, supplies, obtains quotes, updates inventory database and spreadsheets and communicates with vendors and staff.
Solicits and receives quotes, works with the Administrative Secretary, Operations Coordinator and Engineering staff to obtain Purchase Orders.
Receives request for material and equipment from staff, issues and maintains log sheet.
Works with Finance on audits and requests for invoices.
Maintains current material prices and updates the Division Estimate Spreadsheet.
Assists in locating and establishing new vendors for materials and equipment rental.
Orders all construction materials for projects, schedules/verifies deliveries, tracks distribution and invoices.
Answers the telephone and two-way radio; provides information, takes and relays messages, initiates work requests from customers.
Reads construction plans and performs take off for ordering materials.
Utilizes PCard, Authorization For Payment and purchase orders for purchasing materials.
Works cooperatively with other departments, divisions and management to provide materials, equipment and information.
Works with Administrative Secretary to verify invoices and determine payment method.
Meets with sales representatives from different companies to negotiate prices and investigates and makes recommendation for new products or equipment.
Inspects and schedules maintenance of the detention pond and outlet structure by bush hog, replaces stone filter ring and takes water samples during rain events.
Keeps the warehouse safe, organized, clean, and stocked.
Keeps the yard safe and clean, i.e. trash picked up, perimeter fence inspected, bush hogged etc.
Maintains warehouse and yard security by locking gates, warehouse and sets the security system at the end of the day.
Updates and maintains the MSDS manuals with Right to Know information.
Keeps up to date on OSHA requirements and ensures the Warehouse and property is in compliance.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and activities of the Transportation & Public Works Department as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Heavy Equipment Operator II.
Knowledge of the terminology used within the department.
Knowledge of county maps, blueprints, inmate regulations, heavy equipment manuals, government policies and procedures pertaining to streets and drainage system construction, maintenance and improvement; streets and drainage system construction techniques, achieving grade, drainage, and proper compaction, geography of Athens-Clarke County, including street names and locations, carpentry and masonry techniques, and procedures and methods as required in the performance of duties.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, and other staff members.
Ability to use independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations.
Ability to handle required calculations.
Ability to comprehend and apply regulations and procedures of the department.
Ability to perform preventive maintenance on heavy equipment and vehicles and operate all Streets & Drainage Division equipment, vehicles and hand and power tools.
Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
OPERATOR III:
Assists in the supervision of work teams which may including inmates; direct work assignments, and advise on proper work methods and procedures.
Operates all Streets & Drainage Division equipment and vehicles to construct, maintain, and improve streets and drainage systems.
Assists in training employees in equipment safety/operation/maintenance and street and drainage construction and maintenance techniques.
Sets grades using a level.
Directs and performs traffic control setup for work sites.
Performs functions associated with the use of all hand and power tools in the Streets & Drainage Division.
Directs transportation of supplies and equipment to and from work sites.
Directs and performs routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles such as lubrication and checking air, oil, water and other fluids.
Responds to after hour emergencies as required.
Performs duties of Supervisor in his/her absence.
May establish goals and organize daily work flow; implements daily work requests.
Performs other related duties as required.
When assigned to Inmate Detail
Picks up and delivers inmates to and from Corrections facility and job sites.
Ensures compliance with security for and safety of inmates at all times.
Monitors inmate activities and behavior and ensures compliance with all Corrections Department policies and procedures.
Maintains communication with Corrections Department as required; routinely reports inmate location.
Schedules, organizes, and supervises activities of inmate work detail as they relate to roadway and stormwater system maintenance.
When assigned to Warehouse and Inventory Control
Makes repairs and performs preventative maintenance on small engines, hand/power tools maintain schedule and submit monthly report to ensure serviceability.
Utilizes gas torch and welding machine to perform repairs and/or fabricate needed items.
Trains division staff on the safety and proper use of hand and power tools and heavy equipment.
Utilizes computer to research material, supplies, obtains quotes, updates inventory database and spreadsheets and communicates with vendors and staff.
Solicits and receives quotes, works with the Administrative Secretary, Operations Coordinator and Engineering staff to obtain Purchase Orders.
Receives request for material and equipment from staff, issues and maintains log sheet.
Works with Finance on audits and requests for invoices.
Maintains current material prices and updates the Division Estimate Spreadsheet.
Assists in locating and establishing new vendors for materials and equipment rental.
Orders all construction materials for projects, schedules/verifies deliveries, tracks distribution and invoices.
Answers the telephone and two-way radio; provides information, takes and relays messages, initiates work requests from customers.
Reads construction plans and performs take off for ordering materials.
Utilizes PCard, Authorization For Payment and purchase orders for purchasing materials.
Works cooperatively with other departments, divisions and management to provide materials, equipment and information.
Works with Administrative Secretary to verify invoices and determine payment method.
Meets with sales representatives from different companies to negotiate prices and investigates and makes recommendation for new products or equipment.
Inspects and schedules maintenance of the detention pond and outlet structure by bush hog, replaces stone filter ring and takes water samples during rain events.
Keeps the warehouse safe, organized, clean, and stocked.
Keeps the yard safe and clean, i.e. trash picked up, perimeter fence inspected, bush hogged etc.
Maintains warehouse and yard security by locking gates, warehouse and sets the security system at the end of the day.
Updates and maintains the MSDS manuals with Right to Know information.
Keeps up to date on OSHA requirements and ensures the Warehouse and property is in compliance.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and activities of the Transportation & Public Works Department as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Heavy Equipment Operator III.
Knowledge of the terminology used within the department.
Knowledge of county maps, blueprints, inmate regulations, heavy equipment manuals, government policies and procedures pertaining to streets and drainage system construction, maintenance and improvement, streets and drainage system construction techniques, achieving grade, drainage, and proper compaction, geography of Athens-Clarke County, including street names and locations, carpentry and masonry techniques, and procedures and methods as required in the performance of duties.
Ability to prepare and maintain an assortment of reports in an effective manner and according to departmental and/or governmental regulations.
Ability to perform preventive maintenance on heavy equipment and operate all Streets & Drainage Division equipment, vehicles and hand and power tools.
Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
Ability to communicate effectively with inmates in a supervisory capacity and with Corrections Department staff.
(ADA) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically able to operate all of the Streets & Drainage Division machinery, equipment, and hand and power tools. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials. This position requires: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motion. Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those of heavy work.
DATA CONCEPTION: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people, or things.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to speak, hear, and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving assignments and/or directions from supervisors.
LANGUAGE ABILITY: Requires ability to read a variety of equipment maintenance manuals, work requests, county maps, employee handbook, county and state ordinances, directions, instructions, and methods and procedures. Requires the ability to prepare vehicle maintenance reports and tool invoices using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style. Requires the ability to speak to people with poise, voice control, and confidence.
INTELLIGENCE: Requires the ability to learn and understand basic principles and techniques; to acquire and be able to expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation; and to make independent judgment in the absence of management.
VERBAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently using a variety of professional and technical languages including radio communications, personnel and mechanics terminology.
NUMERICAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; add and subtract totals; multiply and divide; interpret graphs.
FORM/SPATIAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width, and shape, visually with mechanics and carpenters tools, heavy equipment and other street construction and maintenance equipment and tools.
MOTOR COORDINATION: Requires the ability to coordinate hands, fingers, and eyes accurately in using mechanics and carpenters tools, equipment, vehicles and other street construction and maintenance equipment. Requires the ability to lift, bend, push, pull, manipulate equipment/tools and objects as the position necessitates.
MANUAL DEXTERITY: Requires the ability to handle all Streets & Drainage Division equipment, vehicles, and hand and power tools. Must have the ability to use one hand for twisting or turning motion while coordinating other hand with different activities. Must have moderate levels of eye/hand/foot coordination.
COLOR DISCRIMINATION: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color.
INTERPERSONAL TEMPERAMENT: Requires the ability to deal with people. Must be adaptable to performing under considerable stress when confronted with an emergency.
PHYSICAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to talk and/or hear: (Talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words). (Hearing - perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to communicate via telephone, two-way radio.
ACCGov is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. ACCGov is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Leah Jagatic, HR Coordinator, Human Resources, ************ or ***********************.
Easy ApplyHEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (STORM WATER)
San Angelo, TX jobs
Job Description
will be open until filled.
We are currently seeking:
A heavy equipment operator to join our team and perform skilled work in the operation of a variety of motorized equipment and heavy equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
Your responsibilities will include:
Performing skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance and road repair work; assisting in resurfacing, oiling, patching, sweeping, grading and shaping roads; digging and filling holes; clearing and repairing roadway, shoulders and adjoining areas; installing, cleaning, repairing and maintaining sewers, water pipes and hydrants; clearing trash, brush, weeds and debris from roadways, grounds and facilities.
Operating a wide range of specialized vehicles and motorized equipment, including front-end loader, dump truck, bulldozer, grader, backhoe, tractor, street sweeper, oil distributor, spreader, scraper, roller, chipper, and water truck.
Inspecting, cleaning and performing routine maintenance work on trucks and heavy equipment; identifying and reporting mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
Operating power equipment and specialized trucks to transport trash, debris and biosolids.
Hauling materials and transporting vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks.
Loading and unloading materials using power equipment.
Completing required daily logs and reports.
Performing tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies; performing traffic control activities as needed; reporting safety hazards and traffic problems.
Utilizing proper safety precautions in all work performed.
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm (30 minute lunch); overtime is required. This is an on-call position.
Regular and timely attendance is required.
The above duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
Requirements and skills:
Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and equipment.
Using specialized tools and heavy motorized equipment to perform maintenance and repair work.
Closely following verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Making routine operating adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers and the public.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
Three years' experience operating specialized vehicles and heavy equipment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Must possess a valid eligible Texas Class A Commercial Driver License with a good driving record (additional compensation available for CDL A of $300/month); specific technical skills training and certifications may be required.
Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Work is performed outdoors.
Requires constant physical efforts, and ability to lift and carry up to 113 pounds.
Job postings may be withdrawn at any time at direction of the City Manager.
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Opa-locka, FL jobs
Job Description
This is responsible work driving heavy-duty trucks and operating construction/maintenance equipment.
Nature of Work:
Employees in this class are responsible for performing tasks of average difficulty involving the safe operation of large trucks on public streets and highways. Employees are also required to operate diverse, moderately complex motorized construction/maintenance equipment. 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.
Minimum Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited high school, vocational school or G.E.D; equivalency diploma.
Considerable paid experience in operating heavy trucks and Public Works construction/maintenance equipment; including some medium equipment operators training (ie., bobcat, trencher, graders, backhoe and front end loaders.)
Possessions of a valid Florida Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License with good driving record.
TRAINEES ONLY:
One (1) year full time (or equivalent) paid experience in the operation of trucks and light or heavy motorized maintenance equipment ( ie., bobcat, trencher, graders and backhoe).
Must obtain a Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License within six (6) months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Two (2) experience in operating heavy trucks and Public Works construction/maintenance equipment; including some medium equipment operators training (i.e., bobcat, trencher, graders, backhoe and front end loaders.)
Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the operation of construction equipment.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Opa-locka, FL jobs
This is responsible work driving heavy-duty trucks and operating construction/maintenance equipment.
Nature of Work:
Employees in this class are responsible for performing tasks of average difficulty involving the safe operation of large trucks on public streets and highways. Employees are also required to operate diverse, moderately complex motorized construction/maintenance equipment. 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.
Minimum Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited high school, vocational school or G.E.D; equivalency diploma.
Considerable paid experience in operating heavy trucks and Public Works construction/maintenance equipment; including some medium equipment operators training (ie., bobcat, trencher, graders, backhoe and front end loaders.)
Possessions of a valid Florida Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License with good driving record.
TRAINEES ONLY:
One (1) year full time (or equivalent) paid experience in the operation of trucks and light or heavy motorized maintenance equipment ( ie., bobcat, trencher, graders and backhoe).
Must obtain a Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License within six (6) months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Two (2) experience in operating heavy trucks and Public Works construction/maintenance equipment; including some medium equipment operators training (i.e., bobcat, trencher, graders, backhoe and front end loaders.)
Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the operation of construction equipment.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator II (Water & Sewer)
Athens, GA jobs
* CDL Positions HIRING INCENTIVE* Eligible newly hired candidates hired into a position requiring a CDL will receive an incremental hiring incentive upon satisfactory job performance after completion of 3, 6, and 12 months of service. Valid Driver's License: $1,500 one time hiring incentive to be paid in $500 increments (not added to base salary). This is a one-time incentive, and you will not be eligible for an additional incentive when you obtain your required CDL license.
Class A or Class B CDL: $3,000 one time hiring incentive to be paid in $1,000 increments (not added to base salary).
Continuation of this Recruitment/Hiring Incentive Program is subject to available funding and approval by the Manager.
* This position is housed within the Water & Sewer Division of the Public Utilities Department*
REPORTS TO: Varies - Depending on Assignment
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: Personnel System - Requires satisfactory completion of a six month probationary period.
PAY GRADE: 112
SAFETY SENSITIVE: CDL - Subject to random drug testing per the Athens-Clarke County Drug and Alcohol Ordinance.
Purpose of Job
The purpose of this job is to operate heavy equipment and perform manual work functions associated with construction and maintenance of water/sewer distribution and collection systems. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: operating/maintaining heavy equipment; transporting materials and equipment; performing labor activities; and performing additional tasks as assigned.
Job Related Requirements
WORK SCHEDULE: Normal Duty Hours: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday 6:30 am - 5:00 pm. Subject to call back 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
May be required to work on religious holidays.
Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Must work cooperatively with others.
When requirements include vehicle operation, responsible for the safety, readiness and operation of the vehicle and must abide by ACC's safe driving policy.
Emergency Position
This position is designated as an emergency position that requires your attendance at work under all types of emergency conditions. Some examples of emergencies include inclement weather, utility failure, fire or other forced evacuations or as determined by the Manager.High school diploma or equivalent with two years construction, heavy equipment operation, maintenance labor, or related experience required; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License within six months of date of hire.
Must possess or have the ability to obtain Georgia Department of Transportation Flagging Certification within six months of date of hire.
Ability to operate Caterpillar, John Deere, and Case Backhoe preferred.The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Operates equipment such as a backhoe, track-hoe, front-end loader, and bulldozer used in making water and sewer line taps and repairs.
Operates equipment such as a tractor, bushhog, tree cutter, chain saw, harrow, seeder, and tandem dump truck used in right-of-way cleaning and maintenance.
Operates a tandem dump truck to haul materials.
Operates a small truck, winch truck, earth boring machine, trencher and sanitary sewer rodding machine.
Operates equipment used to install water and sewer mains.
Responds to emergency and stand-by calls on a 24-hour daily basis.
Operates tools such as a pipe threader, jackhammer, and other tools used in making water and sewer line taps and repairs; operates various gas- and electric-powered tools.
Operates tamp to compact dirt.
Performs general laboring activities related to water and sewer construction.
Performs water taps.
Assists in setting large meters and laying pipes.
Cleans and maintains equipment and buildings as required.
Responds to emergency service calls to repair water and sewer lines as required.
Prepares and/or receives various forms, reports or other documents; processes and forwards as appropriate.
Responds to routine requests for information from officials, employees, members of the staff, the public or other individuals.
May perform duties of supervisor in his/her absence.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and activities of the Public Utilities Department as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Heavy Equipment Operator II.
Knowledge of the terminology used within the department.
Knowledge of policies and procedures pertaining to utility construction, improvements and maintenance, of traffic laws, and of other procedures and methods as required in the performance of duties.
Knowledge of water and sewer line construction and repair techniques, proper safety procedures, and compaction characteristics of different soils.
Skill in using standard tools such as wrenches, shovels, picks, mechanic tools, power tools, etc.
Skill in operating various machinery and equipment including a tandem dump truck, winch truck, front-end loader, tractor, bulldozer, track-hoe, backhoe, boring machine, small truck, jackhammer, bushhog, tree cutter, chain saw, harrow, seeder, trencher, sewer rodding machine, pipe threader, gas-powered saw, etc.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, and other staff members.
Ability to use independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations.
Ability to handle required mathematical calculations.
Ability to plan, organize and/or prioritize daily assignments and work activities.
Ability to comprehend and apply regulations and procedures of the department.
(ADA) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED
TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including a tandem dump truck, winch truck, front-end loader, tractor, bulldozer, track-hoe, backhoe, boring machine, small truck, jackhammer, bushhog, tree cutter, chain saw, harrow, seeder, trencher, sewer rodding machine, pipe threader, gas-powered saw, mechanic tools, power tools, etc. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials. This position requires: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motion. Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those of heavy work. May be exposed to such elements as diseases, toxic chemicals, raw sewage, inclement weather, and high-pressure unregulated water flows.
DATA CONCEPTION: Requires the ability to compare and or judge the readily observable functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people, or things.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to hear, speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving assignments and/or directions from co-workers, assistants or supervisors.
LANGUAGE ABILITY: Requires ability to read a variety of maps, drawings, informational documentation, directions, instructions, methods and procedures. Requires the ability to prepare reports, forms, etc., using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style. Requires the ability to speak to people with poise, voice control, and confidence.
INTELLIGENCE: Requires the ability to learn and understand basic principles and techniques; to acquire and be able to expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation; and to make independent judgment in the absence of management.
VERBAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of administrative or technical languages including mechanical/plumbing terminology.
NUMERICAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; add and subtract totals; multiply and divide; calculate percentages; perform calculations involving variables, formulas, square roots, and polynomials.
FORM/SPATIAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width, and shape, visually with a variety of machinery and equipment including a tandem dump truck, winch truck, front-end loader, tractor, bulldozer, track-hoe, backhoe, boring machine, small truck, jackhammer, bushhog, tree cutter, chain saw, harrow, seeder, trencher, sewer rodding machine, pipe threader, gas-powered saw, mechanic tools, power tools, etc.
MOTOR COORDINATION: Requires the ability to coordinate hands, fingers, and eyes accurately in using equipment. Requires the ability to lift, bend, push, pull, manipulate equipment/tools and objects as the position necessitates.
MANUAL DEXTERITY: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as automated machinery and equipment, hand tools, mechanic tools, power tools, and pipe/fitting supplies. Must have the ability to use one hand for twisting or turning motion while coordinating other hand with different activities. Must have moderate levels of eye/hand/foot coordination.
COLOR DISCRIMINATION: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color.
INTERPERSONAL TEMPERAMENT: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under minimal stress when confronted with an emergency.
PHYSICAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to talk and/or hear: (Talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words). (Hearing - perceiving nature of sounds by ear).
ACCGov is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. ACCGov is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Leah Jagatic, HR Coordinator, Human Resources, ************ or ***********************.
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