Equipment Operator II

Davis County Government; Kaysville (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis County Government is seeking an Equipment Operator II for the Public Works department in Fruit Heights, Utah. The role involves truck driving, heavy equipment operation, and maintenance activities. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits start from day one, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance in a stable work environment.

Benefits

Affordable Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one

13 vacation days and generous paid sick leave

Full pension retirement

Annual performance increases up to 3.5%

401k match of 4%

4 weeks paid Parental Leave after 6 months

Qualifications

• Two years full-time experience driving equipment.
• Valid Class A CDL required.
• May require Forklift Operations and UDOT training.

Responsibilities

• Operates trucks for loading and transporting materials.
• Performs pre-use inspections on trucks and equipment.
• Sets up traffic control devices in construction zones.

Skills

Equipment operation

Truck driving

Manual labor

Education

High school graduation

Job description

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Posting Closes: June 25th, 2025

Salary: $20.76 - $32.13

Department: Public Works

Posting Closes: June 25th, 2025

Davis County Public Works is currently hiring for Equipment Operator II in Fruit Heights, Utah. This position performs semi-skilled and skilled truck driving, heavy equipment operation and other duties as required for construction, repair, and maintenance projects.

In addition to competitive pay and our team focused culture, we offer the following benefits day one:

• Affordable Medical, dental, and vision coverage day one
• 13 vacation days and generous paid sick leave, 12 paid holidays
• Full pension retirement
• Annual performance increases up to 3.5%
• 401k match of 4%
• 4 weeks paid Parental Leave after 6 months
  
  

Requirements.

• High school graduation plus two (2) years of full-time experience driving equipment of similar type and size.
• Must possess a valid Class A CDL Commercial Driver License and a Driver's Medical Card.
• May be required upon hire: Forklift Operations Training, Hazard Communications Training, UDOT Highway Operations Safety School, and Construction Traffic Control Training.
• May be required to possess a Utah State Pesticide Control license depending on the position.
  
  

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Day to Day Duties

• Performs pre-use inspections on all trucks and equipment prior to use and at the end of shift.
• Drives trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, delivery and unloading of crushed gravel, fill dirt, road chips, hot mix asphalt, cold mix asphalt and other necessary road or flood control construction and repair materials.
• Operates a variety of equipment to construct and repair roads and flood control projects, transport equipment, plow roads and performs other projects.
• Spreads slag/rock chips for sealing roads. Spreads road base for repair of unimproved roads or to shoulder improved roads.
• Performs manual labor such as loading and unloading trucks, trimming trees and bushes, cleaning curbs/catch basins, repairing fences, pouring and finishing concrete, filling and stacking sand bags when necessary.
• Cleans and maintains storm drains; sets up concrete foundation forms, sets up curb and gutter forms; assists in repairing and laying of pipe.
• Sets-up traffic control devices for construction zones.
• Inspects and operates loader, roller, sander, snow plow and other heavy equipment when required.
  
  

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