Public Works Equipment Operator I — CDL-B & Licenses

Town of Barnstable; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance 70% employer premium

Three weeks vacation, personal and S.I

13.5 paid holidays

Clothing allowance $1,250/year

Annual step & COLA increases

Emergency differential pay

Overtime opportunities

Training and education incentives

Participation in Barnstable County Ret

Job summary

Town of Barnstable is seeking a skilled highway division worker to operate public works vehicles and perform construction and maintenance tasks. The role emphasizes safe operation of equipment and adherence to procedures.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and two years of public works experience, plus MA CDL Class B with air brake, 4G hoisting, and 2B/IC hydraulic licenses. Eligible employees receive strong benefits and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and two years of public works experience or equivalent.
• Massachusetts CDL Class B with air brake endorsement required.
• Hoisting license 4G and 2B/IC Hydraulic licenses required.
• Knowledge of traffic laws and public works procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate public works vehicles and equipment for construction and maintenance.
• Perform heavy manual labor under varying weather conditions.
• Assist with safety and compliance in all jobs.

Skills

Public works equipment

Construction procedures

Maintenance procedures

Traffic laws

Heavy equipment operation

Efficient equipment use

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CDL Class B with air brake

Hoisting license 4G

2B & IC Hydraulic licenses

Job description

Town of Barnstable is seeking a skilled highway division worker to operate public works vehicles and perform construction and maintenance tasks. The role emphasizes safe operation of equipment and adherence to procedures.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and two years of public works experience, plus MA CDL Class B with air brake, 4G hoisting, and 2B/IC hydraulic licenses. Eligible employees receive strong benefits and ongoing training.