Bridge & Roadway Equipment Operator - Public Works

Weld County; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 40,363 - 52,486; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous medical plans

Retirement options

Paid time off

Job summary

Weld County is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator for road and bridge maintenance in Greeley, Colorado. The role requires at least two years of experience with heavy equipment and a valid Colorado Class A CDL license. Duties include operating equipment for maintenance activities, ensuring safety on site, and assisting with emergency operations. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $29.30 to $38.10 per hour and various benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Two years experience as an equipment operator required.
• Must have working knowledge of tools and equipment for road maintenance.
• Must be able to read and speak English to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction equipment for road and bridge maintenance.
• Perform manual labor tasks as needed in construction activities.
• Assist with emergency operations during inclement weather.

Skills

Road construction knowledge

Heavy equipment operation

Communication skills

Manual labor

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Hydraulic excavator

Bulldozer

Front end loader

Backhoe

Job description

Weld County is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator for road and bridge maintenance in Greeley, Colorado. The role requires at least two years of experience with heavy equipment and a valid Colorado Class A CDL license. Duties include operating equipment for maintenance activities, ensuring safety on site, and assisting with emergency operations. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $29.30 to $38.10 per hour and various benefits for full-time employees.