Department:u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0Road and Bridgeu00a0Position Control Number:u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a00200-u00a0FLSA Status:u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtimeu00a0Safety Sensitive Designation:u00a0 u00a0 This position is designated as safety-sensitive.u00a0Random Drug/Alcohol Test:u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 Yesu00a0Opening Date:u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 November 19, 2025u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0u00a0Closing Date:u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 u00a0 November 26, 2025 at 11:59 PMu00a0u00a0u00a0This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive.u00a0 It is intended to identify the essential functions and minimum qualifications of this job.u00a0 The incumbent(s) may be required to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.u00a0 Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign job-related responsibilities and tasks to this job at any time.u00a0 Certain functions are understood to be essential; these include, but are not limited to, attendance, getting along with others, working a full shift, and dealing with and working under stress.u00a0 Any essential function of this class will be evaluated as necessary should an incumbent/applicant be unable to perform the function or requirement due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).u00a0 Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the incumbent/applicant only to the extent medicallyand reasonably feasible.u00a0u00a0u00a0An Equal Opportunity Employeru00a0u00a0u00a0JOB SUMMARY:u00a0Responsible for the operation of a dump truck used to transport material and equipment for repair and maintenance of roads and the operation of equipment used in repairing roads.u00a0u00a0u00a0ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Drives dump truck carrying asphalt, gravel, dirt, chips, or other material to job sites; unloads materials as needed.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Operate a roller to smooth asphalt on road surfaces.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Inspects asphalt prior to loading for proper quality to ensure adherence to the road surface.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Operates Hydraulic Sweeper to clean roads.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Operates truck and trailer to transport heavy equipment to job sites.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Operates mower or bush hog in the cutting of grass, weeds, or trees on property surrounding roads.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Operates frontend loader or backhoe to load trucks with gravel, dirt, etc.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Conducts daily safety and preventative maintenance inspection on equipment prior to and after use; completes report noting problems with equipment.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Operates salt spreader in the event of icy roads.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Makes minor repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment such as changing oil, lubrication, and washing to ensure proper operation.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Operates road grader to spread gravel or asphalt.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Directs traffic or public around construction sites as needed.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Operates a shoulder machine to clear the edge of the road surface.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Performs labor such as raking or shoveling as needed for backup.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Mixes chemical for weed control and pesticide purposes; operates tank truck to spray on the side of the road.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 Performs other related duties as required.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0PERSONNEL SUPERVISED:u00a0 Noneu00a0u00a0u00a0WORKING CONDITIONS:u00a0u00a0Duties are performed in an outdoor environment with frequent exposure to undesirable weather conditions.u00a0 Careful attention must be exercised with the operation of equipment and the directing of traffic to reduce exposure to injuries.u00a0 Occasional evening and weekend work is required during inclement weather and other emergencies.u00a0u00a0u00a0MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:u00a0REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Good knowledge of techniques used in loading and transporting heavy equipment and road construction materials.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Good knowledge of the texture and quality of asphalt needed for sufficient adhesion.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Good knowledge of hemicals needed to eliminate weed or insect problems.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Good knowledge of the processes and procedures involved with road construction and maintenance.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Good knowledge of the appropriate safety procedures involved with equipment operation and road construction and maintenance work within the right-of-way.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Ability to complete brief narrative and numerical reports.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Ability to inspect equipment for proper working order.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Ability to perform basic maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Ability to attend work regularly and reliably.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Skill in the operation of hand tools.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Skill in the operation of medium to heavy equipment including the dump truck, roller, street sweeper, mower, bush hog, front-end loader, backhoe, grader, spray truck, and salt spreader.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Digital dexterity is necessary to push and pull levers, pushbuttons, and turn steering wheels in order to operate the equipment.u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0+ Ability to make frequeRHID: AR0024687
Job Title
Equipment Operator - 889474626