Motor Equipment Operator I

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; City of Norwich (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Norwich, NY is seeking a Motor Equipment Operator I responsible for operating a variety of motor equipment used in street maintenance and snow/garbage removal.

The role may involve leading a small crew and performing routine preventive maintenance on equipment. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a NYS CDL-B with tanker and airbrakes endorsements; prior construction equipment experience is favored.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent diploma.
• Experience in operating automotive equipment used in construction or equivalent training.
• NYS CDL-B license with tanker and airbrakes endorsements required.

Responsibilities

• Operates a truck with snow removal, refuse collection, and transport of stone, gravel, and supplies.
• Operates tractor or truck with snow loader, snow plow, bulldozer or attachments.
• Operates rollers, loaders, backhoes or other construction equipment.
• Performs basic preventive maintenance on motor equipment.
• Performs manual labor such as loading trucks, digging ditches, flushing sewers and cleaning catch basins.
• May lead a small group of peers or subordinates.

Skills

Truck operation

Equipment maintenance

Communication

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma

Valid NYS CDL-B with tanker and airbrakes endorsement

Job description

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Motor Equipment Operator I

Street Maintenance Full Time Norwich, NY, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1036

Salary Range: $22.02 To $22.02 Hourly

Motor Equipment Operator I

Distinguishing Features of the Class: Work involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of various types of motor equipment, together with recurring amount of heavy manual labor. Work is performed under the supervision of the Working Foreman and under the general direction of the Superintendent of Public Works. It may include the leading of a group of peers or subordinates. Does related work as required.

Typical Work Activities:

Operates a truck in conjunction with the removal of snow, refuse and garbage and in the transportation of stone, gravel and supplies;

Operates a tractor or truck with snow loader, snowplow, bulldozer or other attachments;

Operates rollers, loaders, backhoes or other construction equipment;

Performs basic preventive maintenance on motor equipment;

Performs manual labor, such as loading trucks, digging ditches, flushing sewers and cleaning catch basins;

May lead a small group of peers or subordinates.

Full Performance knowledge, skills, abilities and personal characteristics:

Thorough knowledge of the operation of trucks, loaders, backhoes, rollers, and other automotive and construction equipment. Good knowledge of basic preventive maintenance techniques as they relate to motor equipment. Ability to communicate effectively with superiors and subordinates both orally and in writing. Mechanical aptitude, industry, dependability, willingness to respond to emergencies. Physical condition commensurate with demands of the position.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma; and one year of experience in the operation of automotive equipment used in construction; or
• One (1) year of satisfactory training in the operation of automotive equipment used in construction; or
• A combination of training and experience within the confines of (1) and (2) sufficient to demonstrate the ability to perform the work.

Special Requirements:

Valid NYS CDL-B with tanker and airbrakes endorsement, possession of license at time of appointment and maintenance of same while employed.