Equipment Operator III - Hourly - 20 hours per week - Weekend/Evening hours
St. Mary's County Government
·Jun 30, 2023
- Salary
- $21+/hr
- Location
- California, MD, MD
- Education
- High School
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
- Operates tractor trailers and dump transfer trailers; dump and roll-off trucks;
- MAY:
- Operate a wide variety of heavy equipment, including loaders, dozers, backhoes, shoulder machines, graders, and rollers; gradall, bucket truck, vacuum truck;
- Operate heavy equipment for installation of drainage pipes, excavation, site work, and preparation of sediment pits and parking lots;
Operate heavy machinery to grade areas for access to roads, or to prepare gravel roads for newer/renovated buildings and structures;
Maintains working knowledge of the safe operating practices of heavy equipment and the accompanying traffic regulations;
Complete routine repairs, adjustments, and preventative maintenance on various equipment;
Performs other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or G.E.D.;
- Five (5) or more year of related experience; with three (3) years at journey level;
- Valid Maryland Commercial (Class A) Driver’s License;
Ability to gain working knowledge of St. Mary’s County Government policies and procedures;
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and various heavy equipment;
Broad knowledge of machinery and vehicle maintenance;
Knowledge of safety regulations, traffic control, and established procedures for operating equipment, as well as for ensuring public safety;
Ability to effectively communicate with immediate Supervisor(s) and other staff;
- Ability to work Monday through Sunday, regular and evening shift work, as may be required.