Equipment Operator/Truck Driver

Position Responsibilities

• Operates a medium or heavy duty truck to plow for snow and ice removal, haul and spread granular surfacing materials and assist in road maintenance and construction projects.
• Assists with installation of new roadway pipe, culvert or bridge.
• Operates heavy and/or excavation equipment occassionally, including but not limited to dozer, backhoe, track loader, excavator, motor grader.
• Maintains reports on work projects such as what was done, material used, and how much time was required.
• Transports other materials as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Class B Commercial Drivers License with air brake endorsement. Class A CDL preferred.
• Capacity to multi-task and prioritize job activities to achieve maximum overall results
• Ability to operate basic hand tools
• Knowledge in operating heavy machinery and equipment including but not limited to dump trucks, crawler tractors, and excavator
• Demonstrate knowledge of the principles, practices, materials and equipment in road maintenance and construction
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to work with others in the attainment of department duties and organization goals and to maintain positive interpersonal relationships with internal contacts
• Demonstration of good oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills