Heavy Equipment Operator II - Roads, Snow & Sanitation

Town of Brookline; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 39,757; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Stable public service career

Outdoor work opportunity

Job summary

A local government authority in Brookline is seeking a Heavy Motor Equipment Operator (MEO II) to ensure safe and clean streets and support sanitation services year-round. The operator will handle various heavy vehicles, perform road repairs, and assist in snow operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a valid Massachusetts CDL. This position offers generous benefits and the chance to serve the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education, training and experience.
• 1–2 years of experience operating heavy trucks and equipment in relevant fields.
• Valid Massachusetts CDL (Class B) and MA Hoisting Engineer’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform road, sidewalk, and pothole repairs.
• Transport materials and personnel to job sites.
• Collect trash, yard waste, and dumpsters.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance.
• Operate plows, sanders, and other equipment during snow operations.
• Assist with emergency and storm response efforts as needed.

Skills

Operating heavy trucks and equipment

Vehicle inspections

Road and sidewalk repairs

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dump trucks

Front-end loaders

Street sweepers

Sanitation packers

Job description

A local government authority in Brookline is seeking a Heavy Motor Equipment Operator (MEO II) to ensure safe and clean streets and support sanitation services year-round. The operator will handle various heavy vehicles, perform road repairs, and assist in snow operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a valid Massachusetts CDL. This position offers generous benefits and the chance to serve the community.