Equipment Operator Streets, Part Year

Flynoco; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 72,839,000 - 98,341,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Works Administration in Loveland is seeking an Equipment Operator for the Streets Division. The role involves operating a range of municipal equipment, performing DOT inspections, and maintaining vehicles to ensure safe operations.

The position requires flexibility for shifts, including weekends and snow season, and includes on-call duties with overtime as needed. This is a part-year, 10-month max role with medical coverage options.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating heavy municipal equipment.
• DOT pre-trip inspection experience.
• Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and snow season.

Responsibilities

• Prepares vehicle mileage reports.
• Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle.
• Performs a thorough pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as pickup truck, dump truck, tractor with drag box, asphalt roller, forklift, water truck, wheel loader.
• Winter operations including snow removal and de-icing tasks.
• Work with other Streets crews as assigned and assist as needed.
• On-call and overtime as required during snow season.

Skills

Equipment operation

DOT pre-trip inspection

Maintenance on vehicles

Snow removal

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Dump trucks

Forklift

Asphalt roller

Snow plow equipment

Job description

Public Works Administration
Loveland, CO 80537, USA

Description

Job Summary:

Perform the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Streets Division in the Public Works Department. The salary range for this position is $25.42- $34.32per hour with a hiring range of$25.42 - $29.87,depending on qualifications and experience. This opportunity will remain open until filled.

The Equipment Operator for Streets will operate with a commitment to the One City, One Team approach, positively collaborate with team members and residents, and show a dedication to excellent service with courtesy and kindness!

Work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. four days per week. Required to work on-call and overtime as needed. Must be able to work odd hours, weekends, and overtime, particularly during snow season.

This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only.

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Essential Functions:

• Prepares vehicle mileage reports.
• Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle.
• Performs a thorough pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as pickup truck, tandem axel dump truck, tractor with drag box, asphalt roller, forklift, tandem axel water truck, wheel loader.
• May operate class A tractor with flatbed trailer or side dump trailer, mowing tractor, motor grader, pothole spray patcher, trackless with weed spraying attachment, street sweeper, crack-seal machine, tack trailer, roto mill, asphalt paver.
• Fills cracks in the asphalt during the colder months.
• Roto milling and asphalt patching during the warmer months.
• Alley Crew
  • Responsible for the maintenance on all alleys.
  • Maintenance includes leveling/ filling holes, dig out/rebuild, tree trimming.
  • Preforms small concrete repairs on curb heads and medians.
  • Hauls large logs for the Urban Forestry Division.
  • Responsible for the maintenance of the liquid tank farm, brine machine, and the production of salt brine.
• Weeds/Pothole Crew
  • Responsible for right-of-way mowing and weed spraying.
  • Responsible for filling all potholes.
  • Maintains records of weed pesticides.
• Winter Operations (All Crews)
  • Operates a tandem axel dump truck equipped with front snow plow side wing plow, and combination liquid/granular spreader.
  • Operates liquid anti-icing/deicing tandem axel truck with front plow.
  • Operates snow removal equipment on a twelve-hour shift, as designated by supervisor.
  • Consolidation and removal of snow from the downtown area.
  • Ice cutting for drainage issues.
  • Pick-up and removal of snow piles/hazards.
  • Clearing out right-of-way sidewalks

Other Job Functions:

• Works with or on other Streets crews as assigned by supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education:

• High School graduate or GED required.

Experience:

• Previous experience in motor-grader operation, front-end loader operation, tandem-axle dump trucks, tractor/trailer hauling, mowing operations, spraying weeds with chemicals, snow removal operation, paving and patching, crack sealing