Seasonal Equipment Operator I - II FLEX

Description

Are you looking for a BENEFITED SEASONAL position? Come join the CBJ Streets maintenance team, where you will operate snow removal equipment, including trucks with plows and or sanders, motor graders, loaders, and rotary snow blowers. This position’s seasonal duration is typically 5 months and runs from the beginning of November through the end of March. Applicants must be flexible on the start and stop date.

Proficiency with Heavy Equipment: You already have robust skills in operating heavy machinery, including motor graders. Your hands‑on experience with safe operation is key to the job. Please note a skill exam will be required as part of the interview process.

Strong Work Ethic and Desire to Learn: We appreciate individuals who are committed to their work and enthusiastic about enhancing their skills and knowledge. If you’re driven by a passion for growth and continuous improvement, you’ll excel in our environment.

Reliable Attendance: Consistency is critical. We seek candidates who understand the importance of dependable attendance and are committed to showing up ready to work every day.

Politeness and Courtesy: Interaction with the public is a part of the job. We need someone who is not only skilled with machinery but also approachable and respectful when engaging with others.

Safety‑Conscious Attitude: Your safety and the safety of those around you are paramount. We need someone who consistently prioritizes safety in every task, ensuring a secure work environment for everyone.

Team

Collaboration:

Success comes from working together. You should be able to collaborate effectively with your teammates to complete tasks and achieve project goals.

Flexibility for Overtime: Weather events and other unforeseen circumstances can demand extra hours. We need someone who is flexible and willing to work overtime when needed to keep operations running smoothly.

Availability for Unplanned Requests: Emergencies and weather‑related events often require immediate action. You should be prepared to respond to off‑hour requests with a positive and proactive approach.

Working for Streets & Fleet Maintenance offers a unique blend of rewarding and challenging experiences. As part of our team, you’ll operate a diverse range of equipment and play a crucial role in maintaining the safety of our streets for the traveling public. We are dedicated to helping our employees grow by providing training and opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge.

In winter, our team closely monitors weather conditions, preparing to respond swiftly to snow events and other weather‑related challenges to keep roads and sidewalks clear and safe. This role is particularly suited for those seeking seasonal work, offering a dynamic and impactful position with the chance to directly influence community safety.

Why Consider a Seasonal Position with Us?

• Variety of Work: Engage with different types of equipment and tasks throughout the season, keeping your workday interesting and diverse.
• Skill Development: Gain hands‑on experience and training that can enhance your professional skill set and broaden your expertise.
• Community Impact: Play a vital role in ensuring the safety and accessibility of public spaces, making a tangible difference in the community.
• Flexible Timing: Enjoy the seasonal nature of the role, which can be ideal for those looking to balance other commitments or explore different work opportunities at other times of the year.

This is a seasonal role with a typical duration of 5 months, running from November through March. The position generally follows a Monday through Friday schedule. During the winter months, we operate on rotating shifts: 1:00 am – 9:00 am, 4:00 am – 12:00 pm, and 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. Shifts are assigned on a two‑month rotation based on staffing needs.

Employees report daily to the CBJ Street Maintenance Shop at 7100 Glacier Hwy. At the beginning of each shift, you will be dispatched to various work locations around Juneau. In the event of significant weather events, such as snow or flooding, you may be required to work…