Heavy Equipment Operator — CDL A, Diverse Fieldwork

City of Gastonia; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Deductible Health Plan with HSA

Dental

Vision

Life

Pension (Local Government Employees'\n

Job summary

The City of Gastonia seeks a skilled equipment operator to perform a range of tasks in street infrastructure maintenance, drainage, and emergency snow/ice response. The role requires operating numerous heavy and light vehicles, basic carpentry, concrete work, and routine maintenance.

A CDL with appropriate endorsements and training certifications are required within specified timeframes. The position offers full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy and specialized equipment as listed (dump truck, backhoe, grader, rollers, etc.).
• Pours and finishes concrete; performs rough carpentry tasks and site grading.
• Performs pre-trip vehicle inspections; assists in maintenance and minor repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Gastonia seeks a skilled equipment operator to perform a range of tasks in street infrastructure maintenance, drainage, and emergency snow/ice response. The role requires operating numerous heavy and light vehicles, basic carpentry, concrete work, and routine maintenance.

A CDL with appropriate endorsements and training certifications are required within specified timeframes. The position offers full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package.