Night-Shift Heavy Equipment Operator for Street Cleaning

City of Savannah, Georgia; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Savannah, Georgia is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Street Cleaning Division. You will operate and maintain assigned equipment, inspect before use, and help keep Savannah streets clean.

The role includes night hours and potential overtime, with the location at 18 Interchange Court. Requirements include a High School diploma or GED with 2 years of heavy equipment experience, a valid Class B CDL, and background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2 years of heavy equipment operation and maintenance experience.
• Valid state Class B Commercial Driver's License is required.
• Must be able to work nights: Mon-Thu, 8:00 PM–6:00 AM, with overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains heavy motorized equipment.
• Operates street sweeper and dump trucks.
• Completes route sheets and daily reports.
• Inspects equipment before use and performs minor repairs as needed.
• Inspects job sites for hazards and ensures safety procedures.
• Responds to customer inquiries and routes complaints to supervisor.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Prioritization & organization

Oral and written communication

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED + 2 years heavy equipment experience

Job description

City of Savannah, Georgia is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Street Cleaning Division. You will operate and maintain assigned equipment, inspect before use, and help keep Savannah streets clean.

The role includes night hours and potential overtime, with the location at 18 Interchange Court. Requirements include a High School diploma or GED with 2 years of heavy equipment experience, a valid Class B CDL, and background checks.