Equipment Operator, Streets-Temporary

GENERAL

PURPOSE:

Perform the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Streets Division in the Public Works Department. Employee will report to the crew supervisor assigned to the specific work task. Summer work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. four days per week and are expected to work overtime as needed.

This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only.

The salary range for this position is $20.34- $24.90per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

Position will remain open until filled.

Operates a variety of equipment including; tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, tractor, pavement roller, mowing equipment.

Spread road base with dump truck.

Uses hand tools including rake, shovel, weed whip.

Cleans debris from work site.

Performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment.

Other duties as assigned.

Operates a variety of equipment including tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, pavement roller, other miscellaneous paving equipment.

Rakes and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base.

Hauls equipment by trailer

Jack-hammers asphalt to prepare site for patching; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites.

Cleans debris from work sites.

Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge of the operation of construction equipment such as; front-end loaders, pavement rollers, dump trucks, tractors, etc. Must follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers of all levels.

Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness

Previous work experience on a street paving crew, mowing operations, spraying weeds with chemicals, and alley/road maintenance is desirable.

Must possess a valid Colorado Class B commercial driver's license with an Air Brake Endorsement. Must have a tanker endorsement or obtain within 30 days of hire.

Shovels, rake, asphalt rake, front-end loader, jackhammer, single and tandem axle truck, asphalt roller, tractor and mower, sweeper

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

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• Retirement – 457 employee funded plan
• Medical Leave – Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked
• Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options – HRA & ACO

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