EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II - Precinct 1

Tarrant County College; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plans

EAP

Life and long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement benefits (TCDRS)

Deferred compensation

13 paid holidays

Wellness program

Job summary

Tarrant County is seeking an Equipment Operator to support maintenance and construction of county roads and city projects in Fort Worth. You will operate trucks and light equipment, manage traffic flow at work sites, and perform routine equipment maintenance.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of related experience. A Class A CDL with tanker endorsement is required within eight months of hire, with benefits including comprehensive health plans and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year related experience.
• Class A CDL with tanker endorsement required within 8 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates and/or drives truck or light equipment.
• Performs road maintenance or construction related duties while operating equipment.
• May transport equipment and supplies.
• Controls traffic flow at work site.
• Performs routine maintenance on equipment or trucks and reports needed repairs.

Skills

Equipment operation

Truck operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

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

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

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

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

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one (1) year related experience.
• An additional four (4) years of related experience may substitute for a high school diploma.
• 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.

Physical Demands And Work Environment & Other Requirements

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.

Tarrant County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life and long- term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements. The County also provides retirement benefits. Full time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these "basic employee benefits" and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 13 paid holidays, a Wellness Program, and more.

• group health plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage
• an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• life and long- term disability insurance
• flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements
• The County also provides retirement benefits.
• Full time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS)
• employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation)
• "basic employee benefits"
• retirement services
• 13 paid holidays
• a Wellness Program
• and more

Note: These benefits are for Tarrant County employees only. For benefit information regarding Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD) employees, please contact Patrice Smith at [phone].