Equipment Operator II (Grounds Maintenance)

Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12- Special Projects; Yorktown (VA); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision insurance

VRS retirement

Paid holidays and leave

Résumé du poste

York County is seeking a skilled heavy equipment operator to support the Grounds Maintenance and Construction Division. Operate dump trucks, backhoes, tractors, and related machinery to dig trenches, spread dirt and gravel, haul materials, and maintain areas by mowing and weed control.

This outdoor role is essential, with exposure to weather and outside hazards. A Virginia Class A CDL with a good driving record is required, and State Category 60 pesticide certification must be obtained within 6

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 1–2 years of heavy equipment experience.
• Possession of a Virginia Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
• Certification as a State Category 60 Registered Technician for pesticide application or willingness to obtain within 6 months.

Responsabilités

• Operate heavy and medium equipment (dump trucks, backhoes, tractors) for maintenance/construction tasks.
• Dig trenches and spread dirt/gravel; haul dirt and debris; mow grass and weeds.
• Perform minor preventive maintenance on assigned equipment; report major repairs.

Connaissances

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

CDL driving

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

State Category 60 pesticide tech cert

Class A CDL

Description du poste

Description

Performs specialized skilled work in the operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment used in maintenance and construction operations for the Grounds Maintenance and Construction Division. Operates a variety of heavy and medium equipment to include dump trucks, farm tractors, and backhoes to dig trenches, spread dirt and gravel, haul dirt and debris, and cut grass and weeds. Responsible for performing certain minor preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment.

Description

Performs specialized skilled work in the operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment used in maintenance and construction operations for the Grounds Maintenance and Construction Division. Operates a variety of heavy and medium equipment to include dump trucks, farm tractors, and backhoes to dig trenches, spread dirt and gravel, haul dirt and debris, and cut grass and weeds. Responsible for performing certain minor preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent, and 1 to 2 years of experience in the operation of heavy motorized equipment or any combination of training and experience.

Possession of a Class A Commercial driver's license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia with good driving record mandatory.

Certification as a State Category 60 Registered Technician for pesticide application required or, must be willing to obtain such certification within 6 months of employment.

Safety shoes required.

Requires an acceptable criminal background check.

Supplemental Information

Work is performed outdoors under all types of weather conditions with exposure to the usual hazards associated with outside maintenance and construction work.

This position is considered an Essential Position (County designation as ALPHA) which requires the employee to report to work during inclement and extreme weather conditions, often outside normally scheduled work hours, or as notified by a supervisor.

DMV records and criminal background checks conducted prior to employment.

Physical Demands

Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including tractors, front end loaders, excavators, compactors, bulldozers, etc., and hand tools including shovels, wrenches, carpentry tools, laser and grades rods, torches, etc. Must be able to lift between 50 and 75 pounds, and be able to stand, bend, and stoop for a portion of the day when doing construction or maintenance work.

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The County of York offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees to include medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, VRS retirement, group life insurance, deferred compensation, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, paid holidays and paid leave.

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Are you a current York County government employee? (This does not include the employment with the Offices of General District Court, York-Poquoson Social Services, Colonial Behavioral Health, or York County Schools)

• Yes
• No
• Required Question