Closing Date: Open Register | |
Department: Road & Bridge | |
Schedule: 6:30am to 5pm | |
Salary: $16.63 (Grade 17) | |
Application: Click Here to Fill Out Application | |
Duties: Operates heavy equipment such as backhoe, front-end loader, heavy tandem dump truck, etc. in the performance of assigned routine to moderately complex construction and maintenance activities. May direct the work of several laborers in accomplishing specific tasks while operating equipment. Performs safety inspection prior to operating equipment and monitors gauges and other equipment while in operation. Performs routine maintenance. May operate complex heavy equipment in performing routine tasks in order to lean the operation of the equipment. May assist in clearing trees, brush and debris using a variety of tools and equipment. | |
Qualification: Ability to read and write in English, plus one year of experience in operating heavy duty trucks, and other heavy equipment. Prefer experience with the operations of a backhoe. Must possess a valid Class "A" CDL with medical certification required. Non CDL applicants may apply. CDL required with in 6 months of employment. | |
Other: Houston County offers a comprehensive benefits package including BCBS, State Retirement, annual and sick leave, holidays and much more. |