Public Works Equipment Operator – Roads & Bridges

Weld County Government; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Weld County Government is seeking an Equipment Operator to join the Public Works team. The role involves field work across county road and bridge projects, operating heavy and light equipment, and performing manual labor as needed. The position may be assigned to any division within Public Works.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, following safety rules, and communicating effectively by radio. The incumbent should be able to read and follow instructions and work with minimal

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience operating equipment used for county road maintenance.
• Must be able to read and follow instructions and work with minimal supervision.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of basic road construction and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy and light construction equipment and perform related manual tasks.
• Maintain courteous and safe work habits and communicate via radio.
• Be able to follow detailed instructions and work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Equipment operation

Road construction

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Weld County Government is seeking an Equipment Operator to join the Public Works team. The role involves field work across county road and bridge projects, operating heavy and light equipment, and performing manual labor as needed. The position may be assigned to any division within Public Works.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, following safety rules, and communicating effectively by radio. The incumbent should be able to read and follow instructions and work with minimal