EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II - Pct. 2 Kennedale

Tarrant County; Texas; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarrant County is seeking an Equipment Operator to maintain and construct County roads and city projects. Candidates must possess a High School diploma or GED and relevant experience, along with a Class C driver license. The role requires physical capability to lift heavy objects and operate various equipment while ensuring safety on job sites.

Benefits

Superior health benefits

Retirement benefits

Insurance benefits

Qualifications

• One year full-time related work experience or five years of related work experience.
• Must pass a pre-placement physical examination and DOT drug test.
• Must provide proof of educational attainment at new hire processing.

Responsibilities

• Operate and/or drive truck or light equipment.
• Perform road maintenance or construction duties.
• Control traffic flow at work sites.

Skills

Operation of equipment

Traffic control

Routine maintenance

Education

High School diploma or GED

CDL Class A with tanker endorsement

Job description

Operate equipment involved in the maintenance and construction of County roads and city projects.

POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME AFTER A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED

Tarrant County employees enjoy superior health, retirement, and insurance benefits.

For more information, please click on the link below:

http://www.tarrantcounty.com/en/human-resources/employee-benefits.html

1. Operates and/or drives truck or light equipment
2. Performs road maintenance or construction related duties while operating equipment
3. May transport equipment and supplies
4. Controls traffic flow at work site
5. Performs routine maintenance on equipment or trucks and reports needed repairs
6. Performs all other related duties as assigned

NOTE: You must fill out the work history and education sections of application to show you have the required years of experience/education or be disqualified.

High School diploma or GED + one (1) full-time year of related work experience.
OR

Five (5) full-time years of related work experience.

A current and valid Class C driver license is required upon hire.

Class A CDL with tanker endorsement is required within eight (8) months of hire.

Note: The selected candidate(s) must take and pass a pre-placement physical examination and DOT drug test.

If hired, must provide proof of educational attainment at new hire processing.

Tarrant County will conduct background checks, including criminal background checks related to convictions and deferred adjudications in the past seven years. Checks may also include credit reports, motor vehicle records, employment records, and educational attainment. A conviction or deferred adjudication is not an automatic disqualification; each case is considered individually.

While performing duties, the incumbent is regularly required to stoop, bend, push, and pull. May need to lift heavy objects up to 100 pounds. Exposure to hazardous chemicals, extreme heat, and cold is possible.