EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II - Pct. 4 - Commissioner

Tarrant County; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an established county organization, where you will play a vital role in maintaining and constructing essential roads and city projects. This position offers the opportunity to operate various equipment, ensuring the safety and efficiency of our infrastructure. With a strong emphasis on health, retirement, and insurance benefits, this role is perfect for those who enjoy hands-on work and contributing to their community. If you're ready to take on challenges and make a difference in Fort Worth, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Superior health benefits

Retirement benefits

Insurance benefits

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED plus 1 year of related work experience.
• Class C driver's license required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate and/or drive truck or light equipment for road maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and report repairs.

Skills

Equipment Operation

Traffic Control

Road Maintenance

Heavy Lifting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Related Work Experience

Tools

Trucks

Light Equipment

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.
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Employee Benefits

Responsibilities:

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 the application to show you have years of experience/education as required by the hiring department or be disqualified.

Minimum Requirements:

1. High School diploma or GED + one (1) full-time year worth of related work experience.
2. ~ OR ~
3. Five (5) full-time years' worth of related work experience.

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

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

(THE SELECTED CANDIDATE(S) FOR THIS POSITION MUST TAKE AND PASS A PRE-PLACEMENT PHYSICAL EXAMINATION & DOT DRUG TEST)
If hired, must provide proof of educational attainment at new hire processing.

Tarrant County will conduct background checks on new hires that will include a criminal background check related to convictions and deferred adjudications in the past seven years and may include credit reports, motor vehicle records, employment records, and educational attainment. A conviction or deferred adjudication is not an automatic bar to employment. Each case is considered individually.

While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to stoop, bend, push, and pull. May have to lift heavy boxes or objects up to 100 pounds. May be exposed to hazardous chemicals. Exposure to extreme heat and cold.