3rd Shift Heavy Equipment Operator – City Streets

Milwaukee Succeeds; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness: city covers 88% of医

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Wisconsin Retirement Fund

Up to 25 days PTO

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Educational bonuses

Student loan repayment

Annual salary increases

Employee wellness program

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Employee events

Job summary

The City of West Allis Department of Public Works is seeking a 3rd Shift Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment and support snow removal and street maintenance. You will work overnight, handling tasks that keep the city running and safe, with state‑of‑the‑art equipment and a comprehensive benefits package.

The role requires 2–3 years of front‑end loader experience, a Wisconsin CDL (Class B or C with air brakes), and a willingness to obtain a Tanker endorsement within 12 months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–3 years of experience operating front‑end loaders.
• Valid Wisconsin CDL (Class B or C with air brakes).
• Tanker endorsement within 12 months of hire.
• Good driving record per City policy.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of equipment including trucks, loaders, street sweepers, and salt spreaders.
• Assist with snow removal operations and apply salt/sand.
• Perform routine manual labor related to equipment operation and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate work records and generate related reports.
• Work in all weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, odors, noise and dust.

Skills

Front-end loader operation

Snow removal operations

Night shift work

Records maintenance

Vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dickey‑John salt spreading system

Street sweeper equipment

Job description

The City of West Allis Department of Public Works is seeking a 3rd Shift Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment and support snow removal and street maintenance. You will work overnight, handling tasks that keep the city running and safe, with state‑of‑the‑art equipment and a comprehensive benefits package.

The role requires 2–3 years of front‑end loader experience, a Wisconsin CDL (Class B or C with air brakes), and a willingness to obtain a Tanker endorsement within 12 months.