Equipment Operator II, Structures & Grounds

Job Description

Skilled manual work in the operation of specialized and heavy equipment and other public works vehicles and in performing construction, internment, and maintenance activities; all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma and three years experience in public works construction and maintenance activities including the operation of heavy and specialized equipment; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. CDL Class A unrestricted drivers license required. Massachusetts Class 2A, 1C and 4G Hoisting Licenses.

Additional Qualifications

Working knowledge of preventative maintenance techniques. Responsible for observing required safety precautions. Knowledge of cemetery layout and lot locations. Ability to perform heavy manual labor under varying weather conditions. Ability to locate plots on cemetery maps using electric locating devices, probes and measuring devices. Demonstrated skill in operating and maintaining all types of special and heavy equipment and trucks.

Pay and Benefits

- $2,462.47 bi-weekly, plus benefits - Health Insurance - 70% employer premium contribution - Paid time off: Three weeks vacation, personal and sick time - 13.5 paid holidays - $1,250.00 clothing allowance per year - Annual step & COLA increases - Emergency differential pay - Overtime opportunities - Training and education incentives - Employment advancement opportunities - Participation in Barnstable County Retirement System

How to Apply

Apply: www.barnstable.gov under employment Open until Filled. Application review will begin December 30, 2025