Public Works Equipment Operator III (CDL-A) – Roads & Bridges

Weldsheriff; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 40,363 - 52,486; Full time

Job summary

Weldsheriff is seeking a Public Works Service Worker III in Greeley, CO, responsible for maintaining roadways and bridges through the operation of heavy and light construction equipment. The ideal candidate should possess at least 2 years of experience as an equipment operator and have basic knowledge of road construction.

This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions from supervisors. A valid Colorado Class A CDL license is required or to obtain within the hire timeframe.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience as an equipment operator in road maintenance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public.
• Must pass a background check and substance use screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy machinery to maintain roadways and bridges.
• Perform manual labor and adhere to safety protocols.
• Document and report data as per departmental requirements.

Skills

Knowledge of road and bridge construction

Operation of heavy equipment

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Tracked hydraulic excavator

Bulldozer

Front end loader

Backhoe

Tandem axel truck

Asphalt paver

Compaction equipment

Motor grader

Job description

Weldsheriff is seeking a Public Works Service Worker III in Greeley, CO, responsible for maintaining roadways and bridges through the operation of heavy and light construction equipment. The ideal candidate should possess at least 2 years of experience as an equipment operator and have basic knowledge of road construction.

This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions from supervisors. A valid Colorado Class A CDL license is required or to obtain within the hire timeframe.