CDL-Required Equipment Operator – Motor Grader

Pottawattamie County; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pottawattamie County Secondary Roads Department in Iowa seeks a full-time Equipment Operator-Motor Grader to manage road and bridge projects from Hancock Roads Shop, IA. The role involves operating graders, dump trucks, tractors, and other equipment, plus performing routine maintenance and documentation.

Candidates must hold a valid State of Iowa Class B CDL with air brake endorsement and demonstrate safe, independent, and effective communication with the public and team members.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safe operation of assigned equipment and traffic laws.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and inspections.
• Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement required.

Responsibilities

• Operate motor graders and other heavy equipment for road and bridge work.
• Perform routine maintenance on assigned vehicles and maintain records.
• Provide snow removal and traffic control as needed.
• Work independently and as part of a team to complete projects.

Skills

Safety awareness

Written communication

Oral communication

Independent work

Teamwork

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Class B CDL with air brake endorsement

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

The Pottawattamie County Secondary Roads Department in Iowa seeks a full-time Equipment Operator-Motor Grader to manage road and bridge projects from Hancock Roads Shop, IA. The role involves operating graders, dump trucks, tractors, and other equipment, plus performing routine maintenance and documentation.

Candidates must hold a valid State of Iowa Class B CDL with air brake endorsement and demonstrate safe, independent, and effective communication with the public and team members.