Public Works Equipment Operator II — CDL Ready

Theuniversityunion; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union affiliation

Job summary

Theuniversityunion in South Bend, IN is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator II to perform street maintenance and related duties. The role requires operating a range of equipment and ensuring safe, efficient work in various weather conditions.

Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or equivalent; CDL/ forklift licenses or the ability to obtain them are preferred. Union affiliation applies, and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with the public and maintain customer service.
• Ability to work with others and maintain relationships.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules and memos.
• Ability to perform physical labor and operate basic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform street maintenance and repair of street surfaces.
• Clean catch basins, sweep streets and sidewalks.
• Haul leaves, branches, dirt and debris.
• Operate forklifts, skid steers, dump trucks and related tools.
• Perform snow removal and seasonal maintenance.
• Maintain equipment and daily reports.

Skills

Public communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Reading and writing

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

18 years or older

Ability to read and write

Experience with heavy equipment operations

Job description

Theuniversityunion in South Bend, IN is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator II to perform street maintenance and related duties. The role requires operating a range of equipment and ensuring safe, efficient work in various weather conditions.

Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or equivalent; CDL/ forklift licenses or the ability to obtain them are preferred. Union affiliation applies, and overtime may be required.