Highway Equipment Operator 1

Town Of Hartford; Hartford (VT); On-site; USD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Comp time accrual (optional)

Paid time off

Pension

Job summary

The Town of Hartford, Vermont is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Highway Equipment Operator 1. This role will primarily operate a variety of trucks and other highway equipment, with winter plowing, salting and sanding as core duties.

Minimum qualifications include 2–3 years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and experience, and a Class B Commercial Driver's License with Tank Endorsement or the ability to obtain it within one year.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant work experience, or a combination of education and experience.
• Class B Commercial Driver's License with Tank Endorsement, or ability to obtain within 1 year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of trucks and other highway equipment, including winter plowing, salting and sanding of roads.
• Assist in general highway maintenance and construction work in other seasons.
• Focus on operation of basic to moderately complex trucks and equipment, along with manual labor.

Skills

2-3 years experience

CDL with Tank Endorsement

Job description

Public Works

Highway Equipment Operator 1

The Town of Hartford, Vermont is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Highway Equipment Operator 1. This position will primarily operate a variety of trucks and other highway equipment, involving plowing, salting and sanding roads in winter, and assisting in general highway maintenance and construction work in other seasons, with a focus on operation of basic to moderately complex trucks and equipment, as well as manual labor.

Minimum qualifications include: 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired. Possess a Class B Commercial Drive License (CDL) with Tank Endorsement or be able to acquire within 1-year of employment.

Regular work hours are Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. This is a full-time position starting at $22.30 per hour with benefits that include health and dental insurance, optional comp time accrual, paid time off, and Vermont Municipal Employees Retirement System pension.

The Town of Hartford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.