Construction Equipment Operator I — CDL Tanker Endorsement

Mycivilservice; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dutchess County Department of Public Works – Highway Division is seeking a Construction Equipment Operator. The role involves operating smaller to moderately complex construction equipment and performing routine manual tasks under supervision, ensuring safety and economical operation.

A valid New York Class B CDL with tanker endorsement is required at application and maintained for the position. A fingerprint background check is required for some appointments, with a mandatory license copy at

Qualifications

• One year of experience in the operation of automotive or construction equipment.
• Candidate must possess a valid New York State Class B Commercial Driver's license at time of application and to maintain position; endorsement for tanker vehicles required and no restrictions beyond those related to medical conditions.
• A copy of the current valid license is required at time of application in order to be considered for appointment.
• Fingerprinting background investigation is required before appointment for some positions; fee accompanies each request.
• Dutchess County offers a diverse working environment with extensive benefits including NYS Retirement and paid holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate small to moderately complex construction equipment.
• Perform manual duties on a routine basis.
• Work under general supervision to carry out assignments safely and economically.

Skills

Construction equipment operation

CDL license

Job description

Dutchess County Department of Public Works – Highway Division is seeking a Construction Equipment Operator. The role involves operating smaller to moderately complex construction equipment and performing routine manual tasks under supervision, ensuring safety and economical operation.

A valid New York Class B CDL with tanker endorsement is required at application and maintained for the position. A fingerprint background check is required for some appointments, with a mandatory license copy at