General Equipment Operator - Cloverdale Utility Crew

Ada County Highway District; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

PERSI

Job summary

Ada County Highway District is seeking a General Equipment Operator for the Cloverdale Utility Crew in the Maintenance division. This full-time, non-exempt position offers a starting wage of $23.80-$26.20 per hour and includes a competitive benefits package.

Responsibilities include operating light- to heavy-duty maintenance equipment, digging, pipe work, and responding to winter conditions or emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction and concrete work such as setting forms and finishing curbs and sidewalks.
• Must have Idaho Class A CDL or ability to obtain within 6 months; tanker endorsement within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Operate light- to heavy-duty maintenance equipment under supervision.
• Perform ditch cleaning, cave-ins repair, pipe laying, and concrete work.
• Respond to winter weather and emergencies, possibly outside regular hours.

Skills

Construction experience

Concrete work

Lift 100 lbs

Tools

CDL Class A

Tanker endorsement

Job description

General Equipment Operator - Cloverdale Utility Crew

Ada County Highway District is now accepting applications for a General Equipment Operator on the Cloverdale Utility Crew in our Maintenance division. This is a full-time, non-exempt position and starting wage is $23.80 - $26.20 per hour, DOQ.

ACHD offers an excellent benefit package with medical, vision and dental insurance, paid parental leave, paid vacation and holidays, 401K match and membership in the Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI).

Primary Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision of the Utility Crew Chief, the primary duties of this position are to perform skilled work, manual labor, and operate light- to heavy-duty maintenance equipment.
• The crew performs a variety of work from cleaning ditches, fixing cave-ins, and laying pipe to installing concrete.
• Responding to winter weather conditions and other emergencies is an essential function of this position and may require working outside of normal work hours.

Qualifications:

• Experience in construction and concrete work such as setting forms and finishing curbs and sidewalks is desired, as well as the ability to shoot grade and lay pipe to grade.
• Must have a current Idaho Class A CDL license or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment. If license is from another state, must be able to obtain an Idaho CDL by start of employment. Must obtain a tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment.
• Experience operating a 10-wheel dump truck is desired, experience with use of a plow and sander/anti-icing unit a plus.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Strong work ethics are required.
• Any combination of education, training, or experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities, may be acceptable.

An AA/EEO/ADA Employer
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

Salary/Compensation: $23.80 - $26.20 per hour